Tech Meme

Catherine Shu / TechCrunch: Jakarta-based Praktis, which sells end-to-end supply chain software to direct-to-consumer brands and suppliers, raised a $20M Series A led by East Ventures  —  Small to medium-sized enterprises contribute 60% of Indonesia’s gross domestic product.  But companies in the D2C space still struggle to compete against bigger brands. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mengqi Sun / Wall Street Journal: NY AG proposes the Crypto Regulation, Protection, Transparency and Oversight Act, or CRPTO, seeking broader enforcement authority over crypto companies  —  Proposed legislation would require crypto exchanges to have independent public audits of financial statements, among other new requirements Lees verder op Tech Meme

Catherine Shu / TechCrunch: Jakarta-based Praktis, which provides end-to-end supply chain software for D2C brands, raised a $20M Series A led by East Ventures  —  Small to medium-sized enterprises contribute 60% of Indonesia’s gross domestic product.  But companies in the D2C space still struggle to compete against bigger brands. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Eric Berger / Ars Technica: Airbus, Eutelsat, SES, Thales, and other European satellite companies plan to bid for the IRIS² satellite constellation, hoping to rival SpaceX’s Starlink  —  The bid includes large players such as Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, and SES.  —  A consortium of nearly every major … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bill Peters / MarketWatch: Coinbase reports Q1 revenue down 34% YoY to $772.5M, vs. $655M est., net loss down 82% YoY to $78.9M, $145B in trading volume, vs. $147.7B est.; COIN jumps 15%+  —  ‘The crypto industry continues to be volatile, as evidenced most recently by the disruptions in the banking sector and ongoing regulatory uncertainty,’ executives say Lees verder op Tech Meme

Harmeet Singh Walia / Counterpoint Research: Smartphone shipments declined by 14% YoY and 7% QoQ globally to reach 280.2M units in Q1 2023; Apple’s YoY decline was the smallest of the top five brands  —  – The global smartphone market declined by 14% YoY and 7% QoQ to record 280.2 million unit shipments in Q1 2023. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Eric Berger / Ars Technica: Airbus, Eutelsat, SES, Thales, and other European satellite companies plan to bid for the IRIS² satellite constellation, hoping to rival SpaceX’s Starlink  —  The bid includes large players such as Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, and SES.  —  A consortium of nearly every major … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chris Welch / The Verge: Review of $250 JBL Tour Pro 2 wireless earbuds with a touchscreen on the case, offering access to earbud settings along with extras like timers and a flashlight  —  The touchscreen offers quick access to earbud settings along with extras like timers and even a flashlight. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Eric Berger / Ars Technica: Airbus, Eutelsat, SES, Thales, and other European satellite companies plan to bid for the IRIS² satellite constellation, hoping to rival SpaceX’s Starlink  —  The bid includes large players such as Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, and SES.  —  A consortium of nearly every major … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bill Peters / MarketWatch: Coinbase reports Q1 revenue down 34% YoY to $772.5M, vs. $655M est., net loss down 82% YoY to $78.9M, $145B in trading volume, vs. $147.7B est.; COIN jumps 10%+  —  ‘The crypto industry continues to be volatile, as evidenced most recently by the disruptions in the banking sector and ongoing regulatory uncertainty,’ executives say Lees verder op Tech Meme