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The Top 3 Reasons AI Sales Tools “Don’t Work” (Spoiler: They Actually Do)

SaaStr

Turns out the tool was sending prospects emails about “revolutionizing their blockchain strategy” – for a company that sells accounting software. They’re the ones investing time upfront to train properly, maintaining quality standards through consistent QA, and approaching AI as a strategic capability to develop over time.

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From Platforms to Protocols: Making Sense of Decentralized Social Media (and What it Means for the Future)

Buffer Resources

The advent of blockchain technology and growing disillusionment with traditional social networks have reignited interest in decentralization.  ” Twitter is funding a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media.

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NFDG: The $1.1B VC Fund That 4X’d in Two Years—Then Got Acquired by Meta

SaaStr

Friedman brought deep experience in developer tools and enterprise software from his time leading GitHub through its acquisition by Microsoft and subsequent growth. His involvement suggests NFDG’s portfolio companies benefit from insights into product development, scaling challenges, and navigating complex regulatory environments.

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GTM 126: Reverse Engineering the Founder Journey: From Scaling Twitter Ads to $650M, 20 Years Operating, and a Webflow Acquisition | Guy Yalif

Sales Hacker

Highlights: (5:22) The power of customer intimacy in product development. (15:41) The challenges and rewards of founding and growing a startup for nine years. Strategies for building relationships with PR outlets, reporters, and analysts. 15:41) Scaling Twitter’s ad business and managing hyper-growth. (26:54)

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Top 10 Tech Startup Founders in the UK for 2025

Scytale

With expertise spanning AI, blockchain, and immersive tech, Victor remains dedicated to making content creation more accessible, scalable, and intelligent. He also co-founded Coincall, a privacy-focused crypto portfolio tracker, later selling it in 2019. Backed by 1.93

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Top 5 Risk and Compliance Trends for 2025

Scytale

Compliance trends in 2025 continue to be influenced by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, blockchain, and cloud computing. The first of these concerns is new advanced threats, seeing as AI can be leveraged by malicious actors to develop sophisticated and evasive cyber threats.

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FastSpring at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025!

FastSpring

It brings together delegates from across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered, from mobile, PC, and console to XR, AI, and blockchain technology. To learn more about how FastSpring supports game developers, visit fastspring.gg/. Spend less time managing your payments and compliance and more time making great games!