🗄️ Smart small businesses: Building tech for small businesses has been a notable trend since the pandemic. Uprise embeds itself into these services to act as a financial adviser and help companies use these tools to make smart decisions. Read more
🇮🇪 Ireland's new content rules: Ireland's media and internet watchdog, Coimisiún na Meán, created a new code of conduct that requires video-sharing companies to have rules in place against uploading harmful content. Read more
🎬 That's showbiz: Hollywood is in the midst of an employment crisis. ShoBizzy, a professional networking app for people in the entertainment industry, is helping users explore job opportunities in an expanded set of categories. Read more
🛍️ Buyers don't like fees: Clothing resell platform Poshmark announced a new fee structure this month that would take costs off of sellers and instead place them on buyers. Sellers started to see their sales drop, and the company is already reversing the change. Read more
💰 A new fund for Benchmark: Benchmark, the venture firm famously known for raising set amounts of capital, is back with a new type of fund. It's currently raising $170 million from past and present Benchmark partners in addition to family and friends. Read more
📦 Emissions-free freight: Nevoya is a startup looking to help companies move their freight more sustainably by using the company's fleet of electric trucks. Nevyoa is already seeing strong adoption in Los Angeles and just raised $3 million. Read more
