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The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in your startup’s metrics – 80 slide deck included!

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15 Best HCM Software in 2024 (Based on Four Research Parameters)

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Rippling started in 2016 with headquarters in San Francisco, US; ever since, it has experienced significant growth, serving over 2000 customers in 2024 as per the latest reports. Its modular architecture allows organizations to tailor their solution and scale up or down as needed.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. New devices made it easier to listen: Alexa launched in 2015, Google Home and AirPods in 2016. There are now over 700K free podcasts available and thousands more launching each week.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. New devices made it easier to listen: Alexa launched in 2015, Google Home and AirPods in 2016. There are now over 700K free podcasts available and thousands more launching each week.