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++ Meta VP of creators building web3 product for the creator & their communities
Welcome to the 68th edition of the Geeks Of The Valley (GOTV) Newsletter, where we curate interesting early-stage startups every week. If you enjoy and want to keep abreast with insights and interesting early-stage startups before they go big, subscribe to this newsletter ✌️.
Geeks of the week
Startup Name: Potrero Labs
Geography: US
One-liner: Empowering Web3 creators and their communities.
Founder(s) Background: VP of Creators and Monetization at Facebook App, Principal Engineer at Meta.
Startup Name: Gobble
Geography: Singapore
One-liner: Social-commerce platform for group ordering and gifting food.
Founder(s) Background: GM & Lime at Deliveroo, EiR at Shopee, Regional New Venture Operations at Delivery Hero.
Startup Name: Tooljet
Geography: India
One-liner: Open-source low-code application development platform forbuilding and deploying business applications.
Founder(s) Background: Founder at Mobio Digital (acq. by FreshWorks (IPO-ed)).
Startup Name: Gisual
Geography: US
One-liner: Gisual helps telecoms and service providers diagnose outages with automation.
Founder(s) Background: Director of Growth/Marketing at Tag (acq. by Mark Cuban).
Founders building in stealth
Insight, Idea & Trend
So you got your first CFO role.
What now?
Where do you start?
What do the first 90 days look like?
I broke it down step by step in this week’s newsletter.
cfosecrets.io/p/first-90-day…
— The Secret CFO (@SecretCFO)
3:05 PM • Jan 13, 2023
14/ This year in AI could be one of the most exciting technological advances since the iPhone. 📲
We're excited for what's to come! 🙌
For more details see our blog: neeva.com/learn/2023-ai-…
Did we miss anything? What are your predictions? Let us know your thoughts!— sridhar (@RamaswmySridhar)
4:35 PM • Jan 12, 2023
Fintech predictions for 2023!
— Zachary Perret (@zachperret)
11:26 PM • Jan 11, 2023
Venture Archives
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