ShopMy, a marketing platform for content creators to connect with brands and monetize their content, announced today that it raised $18.5 million. The company will use ithe money […]
Substack now lets writers curate a ‘network’ of recommended publications for their subscribers
Substack is updating its peer-to-peer recommendation system, the company announced today. With this new update, Substack is helping writers aid other writers in expanding their reach and potentially […]
As VCs slow gaming investments, Frost Giant turns to community for fresh capital
Video games haven’t been a niche hobby for ages now, but the scale of the industry built around gaming is still not as well known as it deserves. […]
The hard tech renaissance accelerates as YC spotlights space, manufacturing and defense
Y Combinator is putting hard-tech in the spotlight. On Wednesday, the accelerator released an updated list of ideas it would like to see in applications — with categories like […]
Substack introduces new payment methods for international markets
Newsletter publishing company Substack is introducing new tools for international writers and audiences, including local payment methods, support for more currencies, and the ability to set a default […]
Bluesky CEO confronts content moderation in the fediverse
The panel on stage at the Knight Foundation’s Informed event is Elon Musk’s nightmare blunt rotation: Techdirt editor Mike Masnick, Twitter’s former safety lead Yoel Roth, and Bluesky […]
Substack adds ‘report’ button to app amid moderation controversies
Substack has recently come under fire as many users have left the platform over concerns of alt-right and Nazi content.