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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fundraising beyond the Bay Area, web3 gaming, TDD prep checklist

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In a previous era, aspiring journalists relocated to New York, would-be actors made pilgrimages to Hollywood and plucky tech founders moved to the Bay Area so they could attract capital and talent. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. A prep checklist for startups about to undergo technical due diligence.

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Beware the rise of ‘ghost jobs’ — fake job openings with no intent to hire

CIO

The practice has obvious negative social and economic consequences. In investigating this phenomenon, Ng found the practice is becoming increasingly common, especially at large companies and in sectors requiring high skills, such as information technology. Why is it so hard to find a job?

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Sesamm bags $37M to give corporates ESG insights using natural language processing

TechCrunch

With that in mind, Sesamm enables businesses to track textual data from across the web — including news portals, NGO reports and social networks — and convert this into actionable insights. Elsewhere, private equity firms can use Sesamm for due diligence on potential acquisition or investment targets.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Gen Z VCs, choosing a GTM model, crypto crisis communication tips

TechCrunch

Generation Z is stereotyped as being materialistic, mistrustful and extremely reliant on personal technology. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. The majority of early-stage VC deals fall apart in due diligence. The majority of early-stage VC deals fall apart in due diligence.

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#MyTechFrenemy

TechCrunch

Founded by Awodele in 2020, MyTechBestFriend (MTBF) launched to public acclaim, especially within the Black tech community. For a minimum of $3,000, it offers to teach people skills, such as technical writing, and help prime them find high-paying tech jobs. A lot of the people who signed up for MTBF were new to tech.

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Turkey’s Spyke raises $55M in a seed round to bring a social twist to casual mobile games

TechCrunch

Spyke Games , which hopes to bring a new dimension to casual games by using multiplayer functionality and other social elements, has raised $55 million in a seed round of funding. Its first game, Royal Riches, has been out in a limited release and is due to launch globally this month.

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Why GreenOps will succeed where FinOps is failing

CIO

The implications for cloud adoption are profound, as businesses increasingly rely on these technologies to drive digital transformation, optimize operations and gain competitive advantages. But technical skills alone are insufficient for meaningful transformation strong leadership and the ability to inspire are equally vital.