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BIZARRE: 3 | Mind Blowing Facts

The biggest deals, scandals, bets, and M&A breakups from a truly memorable year

All the notable deal news as told through a year of Term Sheets.

Fortune

Edward Norton in Glass Onion brings to mind one man in particular – just say it

Norton says his trillionaire tech bro is an amalgamation of three people – but everyone agrees, one stands out

The Independent UK

Crypto and climate change: can web3 help get us to net zero?

New tech ventures want to use blockchain to clean up a messy carbon market — but critics fear more greenwashing

Financial Times

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$350 million for WeWork co-founder shows how broken and biased venture capital is

A reported $350 million investment into a new, yet-to-be-launched real estate venture founded by WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann reveals just how biased the venture capital industry is, experts say.

WEKU

Why the rental housing market is so deeply broken

The problems with American housing are structural—and can't be fixed with technology.

Axios

Adam Neumann’s latest big idea? To become America’s biggest landlord

The WeWork co-founder is reportedly at the helm of Flow, a new company looking to reinvent apartment living – but have any lessons been learned?

The Guardian - US

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 20 August 2022

Amazon is about to release its billion-dollar mouthful The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. It turns out that the fight for the rights to J.R.R. Tolkein's magnum opus has been a twisting journey of its own fantastical proportions.

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Marc Andreessen's High-Tech Fix for the Housing Crisis Lets Him Keep Being a NIMBY

The venture capitalist's $350 million investment in WeWork founder Adam Neumann's new venture Flow is supposed to help renters build community and equity. They'd be better off if we just built housing instead.

Reason

Tech's cult of the founder bounces back

Adam Neumann's mega-investment comeback shows Silicon Valley still views founders as saviors.

Axios

WeWork founder bounces back with $1bn property project Flow

Adam Neumann has backing from venture capital and says he’s learned ‘plenty’ since his spectacular ouster

The Guardian - UK

WeWork founder's new venture eyes prime residential real estate

Atlanta, Nashville and Miami have already been upended by corporate landlords.

Axios

Kraken's new 'crypto-first' culture forbids critical thinking

CEO Jesse Powell says it's time for employees to jump ship if they aren't all-in on cryptocurrency.

Input

WeWork Co-founder Raises $70M For Crypto Carbon-Credit Startup

WeWork Inc (NYSE:WE) cofounder Adam Neumann raised $70 million from venture capitalists and others for his co-founded carbon-credit startup Flowcarbon, Bloomberg reports. The startup raised traditional funding from backers like Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm, General Catalyst, and Samsung Next. Flowcarbon also raised money by selling its token, called the Goddess Nature Token. Neumann,…

Benzinga

'Girlboss' scammer shows are everywhere. Which ones should you watch?

For the last few years, scammers and corporate con men and women (but especially women) who tricked America's elites have captured headlines. But in the last few months, the most prominent ones got the Hollywood treatment from major streaming sites: swindler-socialite Anna Sorokin in Netflix's "Inventing Anna," famous fraudster Elizabeth…

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The Guardian - US

Hustle harder: how TV became obsessed with stories of workism

Shows such as WeCrashed, Super Pumped and The Dropout all retell recent stories of millennial work-life balance going wrong

The Independent UK

Jared Leto says ‘excruciating’ WeCrashed role had him talking so much he was ‘physically in pain’

Actor plays WeWork founder Adam Neumann in the Apple TV+ series

Los Angeles Times

How scammers and con artists became TV's laziest way to hook viewers

Once upon a time, if Hollywood told the story of your life, it was because you did something inspiring: ending British rule in India; writing one of the greatest nonfiction works of the 20th century; being, like, really good at math.

The Independent UK

WeCrashed review: Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway bring special alchemy to unlikely love story

While feeling overlong and over-literal, this new Apple TV+ series knows its audience is likely to have some sympathy for the hoop dream of hustle culture

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Scammers, con artists and thieves: Why we keep watching, and why Hollywood keeps making

The lead characters — and probably their true-life counterparts — of “Super Pumped,” “The Dropout” and “WeCrashed” will all tell you the same thing: They wanted to change the world. The world, they say, just wasn’t ready.

The Independent UK

WeCrashed: The rise and fall of the drama-ridden WeWork empire

How did everything go so wrong for Adam Neumann? Laura Hampson reports

Tribune News Service

‘WeCrashed’ examines the love story behind the rise and fall of WeWork

WeWork CEO Adam Neumann promised his employees and investors the world. But he wanted more.

The Guardian - UK

WeCrashed review – prepare to boggle at Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway’s toxic billionaires

It’s rags to riches to (relative) rags for the Hollywood stars as the husband-and-wife duo behind WeWork … and this deeply enjoyable schadenfreude tale will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief and asking: how?

The Independent UK

The creators of WeCrashed on making a drama about the scandalous rise and fall of a $47bn tech start-up

As Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway bring their portrayal of WeWork founder Adam Neumann and wife Rebekah Paltrow to the screen, Kevin E G Perry talks to screenwriters Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevello about why the real villain of their drama is venture capitalism

The Independent UK

WeCrashed review: Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway bring special alchemy to unlikely love story

While feeling overlong and over-literal, this new Apple TV+ series knows its audience is likely to have some sympathy for the hoop dream of hustle culture

The Independent UK

WeCrashed: Where is WeWork founder Adam Neumann now?

Jared Leto plays the co-founder of the American start-up in Apple TV’s latest drama

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