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YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down, will assume advisory role at Google and Alphabet

February 16, 2023February 17, 2023 - by Amit Yadav - Leave a Comment

Susan Wojcicki is stepping down as YouTube CEO after nine years at the helm. In a letter to employees (first published by Recode), Wojcicki says that she’s leaving in order …

General Atlantic buys out SoftBank’s 15% stake in edtech Kahoot, now valued at about 2M vs the 5M SoftBank ponied up 2 years ago

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General Atlantic buys out SoftBank’s 15% stake in edtech Kahoot, now valued at about $152M vs the $215M SoftBank ponied up 2 years ago

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 - by Amit Yadav - Leave a Comment

SoftBank’s retreat from its past investing exuberance continues apace. This morning, Kahoot, the Norwegian startup that provides a popular platform for people to build and use education-focused games, announced that …