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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

CIO

Tech salaries are on the rise thanks to a demand for talent across nearly every industry. between 2021 and 2022, reaching an average tech salary of $111,348 per year, according to the 2023 Dice Tech Salary Report. But you don’t have to live in Silicon Valley to earn a high-tech salary. Salaries increased 2.3% Tampa, Fla.

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Pitch Deck Teardown: Simba Chain’s $25M Series A deck

TechCrunch

If you follow me on Twitter , you’ve probably noticed that of every three or four tweets, one has me making fun of blockchain tech. I did want to mention it, because as much as I’ll try to be neutral, my disdain for blockchain tech will almost certainly show through in this teardown. Pitch Deck Teardown: Arkive’s $9.7M

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Gorilla Logic to Sponsor 2023 ‘Women Who Code Medellín’ Software Development Program

Gorilla Logic

Software developers from Gorilla Logic will tutor women learning how to code from scratch throughout the free 60-hour program. The program is an initiative by Women Who Code Medellín and is meant for women who are interested in technology and want to guide their professional life toward this discipline.

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Stripe eyes an exit over next 12 months

TechCrunch

The news, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal , comes as a surprise considering the rather dry public market activity in the tech world. According to the Journal, Stripe has hired Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan to help it evaluate which course of action makes the most sense for the company.

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Stripe is the latest fintech to falter, taking a 28% internal valuation cut

TechCrunch

Last valued at $95 billion , the payments processor has cut the internal value of its shares by 28%, sources told the Wall Street Journal. The Journal reports that the valuation cut comes from a 409A price change, which means that Stripe hasn’t decreased the value of preferred shares sold in the last round.

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Why, though? A cat ahead of its time

The Hustle

Nowadays, we scan QR codes to do all sorts of stuff: read restaurant menus, activate washing machines, open doors, launch audio tours, etc. It scanned special bar codes on print ads, called “cues,” then took users to a relevant URL. Yep, sounds like a QR code. Tech partners failed to provide useful or specific URLs.

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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO

We’ve gathered eight instances of big tech failures that struck companies and other organizations in 2023. Both United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines saw service outages in 2023 resulting from wonky software upgrades, and Southwest ended the previous year with a Christmas travel meltdown blamed on outdated systems.

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