Monday, February 26

🌟 This Week’s Headlines 🌟 

🍽️ Marc Lore’s fast-fine dining delivery app Wonder may come for Uber Eats and DoorDash

🎵 AI companies should be prepared to deal with future record company lawsuits

🧠 This “TheraCoach” helps startup founders who are struggling with mental health

🛰️ Former Disney star, Harvard & MIT grad, and coolest person alive, Bridgit Mendler just launched a space tech startup

💬 AddGlow, an NYC e-commerce community- and brand-building software, received $1.7M in pre-seed funding

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📚 Quick Reads 📚

🧍‍♀️SUCH A FUN AGE /S — Startups in this day and age don’t follow the typical growth pattern. Seed stages last longer than they historically have and raise more too. So what does this mean when it comes to Series A and so on?

🏥 THE SPACE IN BETWEEN — Polarization has become the way of the world, even in health tech. Companies are perceived as either big corporations or early-stage startups, leaving those in between unnoticed.

👑 COLLABS ARE KING — Founders know firsthand how hard it is to get a company off the ground, especially when it comes to fundraising. The road to success is paved with a solid team, and VCs think so too.

⌚️ EMBARKING ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP — Becoming an entrepreneur is no easy feat, especially when it involves leaving a job marked by security and stability. Here are some words of wisdom from a founder who has been through it.

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