That Was The Week

Take a Walk on the Wild Side


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Twitter needs new leadership, and Elon Musk is the best chance of getting it. This week he renewed his bid to buy Twitter at the original price. But is he really going to pull the trigger? Or is it a ruse to blame bankers? Also @danrose999, @rabois, @Mazzeo @alex @elonmusk


Contents

Take a Walk on the Wild Side

  • ‘Elon Musk Proposes to Buy Twitter for Original Price of $54.20 a Share’
  • Elon Musk's lawyers ask the judge to call off the Twitter trial
  • Judge halts Elon Musk-Twitter litigation to allow time to finance $44bn takeover
  • Everything we know about Elon Musk’s messy new Twitter offer
  • Elon Musk’s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step
  • Essays of the Week

    • The art and science of picking winning teams
    • The unicorn funding slump is worse than you thought
    • Tiger Partner John Curtius is Leaving to Launch His Own Fund
    • Coatue General Partner Matt Mazzeo Departs to Launch Fund
    • The US venture capital slowdown doesn't look that bad
    • News of the Week

      • EU votes to force all phones to use the same charger by 2024
      • From seed to series E, companies cut staff after raising millions
      • Startup of the Week

        • Substack
        • Tweet of the Week

          • Dan Rose
          • Keith Rabois
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