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TechCrunch+ roundup: Zendesk rejects $17B offer, sidewalk robots, recruiting survey

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When consumers started buying cars, many predicted the transportation revolution would lead to air pollution, traffic and life-threatening collisions. Image Credits: DNY59 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. TechCrunch Experts is recruiting recruiters. Image Credits: Peter Cade (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Optimized SaaS pricing, recruiting growth experts, VC surveys, more

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COVID-19 has spotlighted many of the weakest points in our transportation system, but some of the rapid shifts in consumer behavior are creating opportunities for tech once considered fanciful, like sidewalk delivery robots and eVTOLs (electric vertical and takeoff vehicles). Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window).

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Daily Crunch: State-sponsored hackers target private email addresses of Ukrainian military

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But with innovation seeming to slow in the smartphone market, what MWC may look like in the future could be up for debate. From the mobility front: Beam raises $93M, proves that the e-scooter market is not kaput : Beam, a Singapore-based company, rents out e-scooters and other electric personal transport machines. Startups/VC.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Metromile CEO interview, Oscar Health’s IPO plans, our 2-year anniversary, more

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Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Today, Alex Wilhelm says both transportation platforms plan to reach adjusted profitability by Q4 2021. Image Credits: Techstars (opens in a new window). Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Image Credits: alashi (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Unpacking BuzzFeed’s SPAC, curb your meeting enthusiasm, more

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GM Vice President of Innovation Pam Fletcher is in charge of the company’s startups that tackle “electrification, connectivity and even insurance — all part of the automaker’s aim to find value (and profits) beyond its traditional business of making, selling and financing vehicles,” Kirsten Korosec writes. Image Credits: Chevrolet.

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Not to mention, the acceleration of innovation - a WSJ article recently cited a McKinsey study that had suggested 10 years of innovation was compressed into a 3 month window - has created opportunities that were not practical just a year ago. No surprise that the analyses range from the very narrow to the very broad.

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Extra Crunch roundup: influencer marketing 101, spotting future unicorns, Apple AirTags teardown

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As the economy reopens, startups are uniquely positioned to recruit talent. Image Credits: ballyscanlon (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Art Zeile, the CEO of DHI Group, notes this means it’s a great time for startups to recruit talent. As the economy reopens, startups are uniquely positioned to recruit talent.

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