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Why Seed Investing Is Kind of a Sucker Bet (Relatively Speaking)

SaaStr

Q: What are the Pros and Cons of Seed Investing? Seed investing is a bit of a sucker bet. At least on a relative basis to other types of venture investing. What do I mean? Well, the “good news” for seed investing is you should have a much lower entry price than a Series A-B-C investor. I.e., the earlier you invest, the lower the price. But … the benefits of that lower price is balanced against taking more risk (seed is earlier), and often and importantly, by much lower ownership.

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Speed race: Just as 400Gb Ethernet gear rolls out, an 800GbE spec is revealed

IT World

Just as the stage is set for 400G Ethernet (GbE) to roll out in force later this year, mainly in hyperscaler, telco and large data-center networks, there is a call to boost that speed to 800GbE or even higher in the coming years. The need for increased speed in data centers and cloud services speeds is driven by many things ithe continued growth of hyperscale networks from players like Google, Amazon and Facebook, but also the more distributed and mobile workloads modern networks support.

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April 19 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Role: Strategic Customer Success Manager (Planning Business Unit) Location: USA, TX, Austin USA, CA, San Francisco USA, MA, Framingham Organization: Workday Strategic CSM(Business Unit) Stays on top of any major changes within their customer’s organization to effectively help, manage, change and develop the relationships as necessary.