Kia K.
Covering tech & VC for @Axios — mostly just bugging @danprimack on Slack all day. [email protected], @Cal alumna, @Twitter addict, Silicon Valley girl.
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Tech and Displacement — Anti-Eviction Mapping Project
Maps of impact by tech corporations on housing.
Kia K.
huh. somehow never saw this when it was made...
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Measure Pushed by Uber, Lyft Falling Short of Passage, Poll Says – But Many Voters Still Undecided | KQED
With Election Day just over a week away, some of the most closely watched ballot measures – including Prop. 22 – are falling short of the 50% needed to pass.
OnlyTweets
An experiment from Stir to help creators monetize natively on Twitter.
Inside Vista Equity after CEO Robert Smith's fraud settlement
There has not yet been any resolution to the conflict between Smith and firm president Brian Sheth.
Rents in San Francisco Continue to Tumble
Despite offers of up to three months free rent, cash incentives to sign a new lease and advertised rents having already dropped over 20 percent on a year-over-year basis, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco continues...
Fire on Sign Hill in South San Francisco threatens homes, triggers evacuations
The blaze broke out Friday afternoon.
Twitter experiences a widespread outage
Twitter says it is investigating the matter.
Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: Aquarium
Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: Aquarium, a song by Camille Saint-Saëns, Philippe Entremont, Gaby Casadesus, Yo-Yo Ma on Spotify
How Airbnb Pulled Back From the Brink
Lessons from the home-sharing giant’s near-death experience: Focus on the core business, keep expenses low and listen to customers; “I did not know that I would make 10 years’ worth of decisions in 10 weeks,” its CEO said.
Exclusive: TikTok rival Triller explores deal to go public - sources
Triller Inc, a budding competitor to popular short-video app TikTok, is in discussions with blank-check acquisition companies about a merger which would take the U.S. social media company public, according to people familiar with the matter.
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belated tweet, but the SPAC boom is so hot that even San Francisco is in on it....
ex-SF mayor Mark Farrell (who has resumed his VC job) is co-CEO/prez of Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp., focused on travel/transpo
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Red Sox Owner in Talks to Take Sports Holdings Public
Boston Red Sox owner John Henry is in talks to join with an investment vehicle for an $8 billion deal that would take his famed sports holdings public, according to people familiar with the matter.
Eddie Van Halen Has Died at 65
Legendary guitartist Eddie Van Halen has passed away at the age of 65 after a long battle with throat cancer, his family confirmed in a statement.
Alameda DA to reopen Oscar Grant case
The announcement that DA Nancy O’Malley’s office was reopening the case came at exactly the same time Grant’s family gathered in front of the Fruitvale BART station demanding O’Malley do exactly that.
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another fintech SPAC: this one has ex-E-Trade CEO Karl Roessner as CEO, board includes Asiff Hirji (Figure, ex-Coinbase, ex-TD Ameritrade)
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