#OTD My great-great-aunt Mildred Harnack was beheaded on Hitler’s direct order. Born in Milwaukee, she graduated from the University of Wisconsin & moved to Germany to pursue a PhD. As an American grad student in Berlin, she witnessed a rapid increase in Hitler's popularity. 1/12

According to Forbes, the "Next Steve Jobs" isn't another man with a bland wardrobe. It's a Black woman named Angel Rich who is disrupting the fintech industry as an international champion of financial literacy and equity. This is her story. 🧵🔥

L’EFB Paris forme les élèves-avocats à être géolocalisés. L’archétype de l’erreur de com’, de design et de contexte, résultat d’une direction qui délègue à des vendeurs d’informatique une décision managériale et sociétale. Si seule…lnkd.in/efcSjMgB lnkd.in/eQujqv7w

The Forbes 30 Under 30 have collectively raised $5.3B in funding. The Forbes 30 Under 30 have also been arrested for frauds and scams worth over $18.5B. Incredible track record.

“The problem here isn’t Forbes, of course; the problem is the vision of success that we’ve been sold and the fetishizing of youth. 30 Under 30 isn’t just a list, it’s a mentality: a pressure to achieve great things before youth slips away from you” theguardian.com/business/2023/…

When I moved to France in 2014, everyone said, "Ya gotta meet The Family." (In French, tho.) Oussama Ammar, Nicolas Colin, and Alice Zagury were at the center of the emerging French startup scene with their community-building and educational programs. sifted.eu/articles/the-f…

🔴 Glowee, la startup qui éclaire les villes par bioluminescence, dépose le bilan ! On vous explique. maddyness.com/2023/05/15/glo…

🔵EXCLUSIF | Marqué par sa discussion avec le frère d’un adolescent décédé en 2005, à Clichy-sous-Bois, l’acteur Forest Whitaker explique les raisons qui l’ont poussé à ouvrir à Aubervilliers un centre de formation consacré à la résolution de conflits l.leparisien.fr/cTcX

Big VC news: Sequoia is splitting into three firms. Sequoia China is now HongShan. Sequoia India is now Peak XV Partners. And Sequoia’s U.S. and Europe business continues as Sequoia Capital. I spoke to the leaders of all 3 firms exclusively for Forbes: forbes.com/sites/alexkonr…

🎧#CashOut : Un podcast qui mérite bien plus de visibilité sur des histoires passionnantes d’exits parfois très animés open.spotify.com/episode/6L8z04…

I don’t know why there is any surprise. Here’s OpenAI’s product strategy for the next 2 years: - you will be able to upload anything to ChatGPT - you will be able to link any external service like Gmail, Slack - ChatGPT will have persistent memory, no more multiple chats unless

Episode 22: The 48 Laws of Power. In 1998, a struggling screenwriter finally hit the big time by telling men what they wanted to hear: The world is cruel, appearance is everything and it’s OK to be a sociopath. buzzsprout.com/2040953/138873…

🥓 Connaissez-vous Nicolas Schweitzer, l’homme qui transforme des plantes en charcuterie ? Avec 25M€ levés et des partenariats majeurs, La Vie redéfinit notre assiette. 🎧 Sceptique ou convaincu, cet épisode est fait pour vous : gdiy.fr/podcast/nicola…

QUI VEUT ETRE SON ASSOCIE ? 💥Remportez un 1-to-1 avec Tony Parker, président d'honneur de la Mazars XFactory, et Alexis Lefebvre, son représentant, et tentez de les convaincre d'investir dans votre projet !  🔥Les conditions : 👉Candidate ici avant ce soir, 18h :

👀 Notre dernier kiosque XL est une maison médicale mobile conçue et fabriquée sur-mesure dans notre atelier, selon les besoins de Agir pour le Coeur des Femmes, pour faire de la prévention sur les maladies cardiovasculaires auprès des femmes. Belle route à eux !

Un épisode passionnant de Génération Do It Yourself sur le rapport au travail, la liberté et à la créativité, et l’utilisation raisonnée (et pertinente) de l’IA open.spotify.com/episode/5KUKtL…

A Notion, canva-ish app. I’m in

Episode 29: Going Infinite When Michael Lewis looked at Sam Bankman Fried, he saw a young, enigmatic genius who was remaking the financial world. A federal jury strongly disagreed. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/goi…

This type of creativity is rare in tourism ads these days, most of which blend into each other. This is different, a typical understated Norse sense of dry humor. From VisitOSLO. Well done, more needed in this series.

For this month's edition of Businessweek Buying Power, I looked at why clothing resale platforms—think Poshmark, Depop, the RealReal—have such a hard time making money and becoming stable businesses, even though there's huge demand for secondhand clothing. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…