Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week once again brought us AI funding news, as well as some warnings: Some categories and stages are showing signs of overheating. Luckily, we also spotted […]
M&As and AI are in the spotlight, but there’s still capital left for quick commerce and more
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week brought reassuring signs that dealmaking is still happening on both sides of the table. New unicorns are being minted, and more capital is flowing into […]
“Super Cute” Korean Artist’s TV Station Arrival Goes Viral, But There’s A Plot Twist
A video capturing a Korean artist arriving at KBS has gone viral after being posted on Threads. The original poster wrote, Oh my God…he’s super cute…he must be a dongsaeng. I heard he’s a new trainee at JYP Entertainment…so handsome…(I stan NMIXX and ITZY) – Original poster However, when you watch the video for a […]
There’s a lot more to the Kamala Harris memes than you think
“You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?” says Vice President Kamala Harris in a now infamous clip. An overlay of the lime green album art for Charli XCX’s “Brat” flashes on the screen, while a remix of “Von Dutch” scores increasingly frenetic clips of Harris hysterically laughing and confessing her love of […]
Popular 3rd Gen Idol Only Sells 22 Albums In A Day — But There’s More To The Story
While streaming is one way of measuring an album’s success, many people still use physical albums to gauge the strength of an artist’s fandom. High album sales are a source of pride, while lower sales can sometimes point to trouble ahead for groups under lesser-known labels. “Nugu” Girl Group Makes A Bet With Their CEO […]