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Even though the economic system is signaling a bit of a bounce - back , 2024 might not be much in effect than 2023 when it come to startups sharing a piece of the budget Proto-Indo European .

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The Rule of X and how cloud leaders should think about growth versus profit

“ Many finance executive director jazz the Rule of 40 for its clarity , but assigning adequate weight to growth and profitability for late - phase businesses is flawed and has induce misguided business organization decisions , ” publish Bessemer Venture spouse Byron Deeter and Bessemer investor Sam Bondy .

That ’s why the firm wants to throw a new equality into the ring : The Rule of X , which , according to the authors , send a more “ exact weight on [ a company ’s ] growth and future recurring tax income . ”

Pitch Deck Teardown: Metafuels’ $8M climate tech seed deck

Metafuel raise $ 8 million in semen financial support to assist its plan of reducing emissions from airplanes . But decent away , resident sales talk expert Haje Jan Kamps mark a few things that could be meliorate : It ’s missing a competition sloping trough , the team slideway is lacking a second of sex appeal , and there ’s no clear ask and purpose of fund slide .

Still , Metafuels is able to paint a picture of a quickly growing market and how it ’s position itself to be a important player in it .

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Why these 30 web3 founders are optimistic about 2024

CoinFund ’s Founder Forecast review 30 companies across its web3 portfolio and found that thing are face good for web3 companies heading into 2024 . For good example , 70 % of respondents said they plan to hire next yr and none are look to downsize .

A quick guide to ethical and responsible AI governance

“ Strong ethical and risk - management framework are of the essence for voyage the complex landscape of AI applications , ” writes Phani Dasari , the main information security officer at Hinduja Global Solutions .

Dasari run through the key components of AI brass — admit policies , procedures and the process itself — to assist companies navigate the jeopardy and rewards of using AI .