Home - Matt Brogi

2 weeks ago

Adding crypto to IndiaStack, a set of national APIs for payments and identity, could allow India to build an OSS stack for domestic and foreign transactions(Balaji S. Srinivasan)

2 weeks ago

Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year(Shubham Agarwal/Fast Company)

2 weeks ago

A look at surveillance apps Shadowtrack and SmartLink, which are used by states and ICE as parole apps replacing GPS ankle bracelets(Todd Feathers/The Guardian)

2 weeks ago

Jakarta-based Bibit, which offers robo-advisor services to help millennial users invest in mutual funds based on their risk profiles, raises $80M+ led by GIC(Budi Sutrisno/Tech in Asia)

3 weeks ago

Games Fund One, the VC firm’s new $600M fund for games that will invest in studios, infrastructure, and consumer apps(Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

3 weeks ago

iFixit will sell nearly every part of Valve’s Steam Deck, including its $350 motherboard with the AMD Aerith chip, and upgrades to the fan and the screen (Sean Hollister/The Verge)

3 weeks ago

Sources say Discord is exploring a sale that could value it at $10B+, with one source saying it is in the final stage of negotiations(Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

3 weeks ago

Chris Sacca on his move to climate investing, Jack Dorsey’s inability to confront big questions, and Travis Kalanick’s weakness in managing company culture(Eric Newcomer/Newcomer)