Frec steps out of stealth, The Era of “Move Fast and Break Things” is Over, and Lumida Ledger

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III. Frec steps out of stealth with $26M in funding, aiming to democratize sophisticated investing

Emerging from stealth, fintech startup Frec (Fund IV) announced it has raised $26.4 million in seed and Series A funding led by Greylock, with participation from Social Leverage and others to democratize access to direct indexing.

II. The Era of “Move Fast and Break Things” is Over

Hemant Taneja discusses the need for a shift in the approach of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists towards responsible innovation. He suggests eight key questions that every company should be able to answer, focusing on creating positive change, sustaining product virtue, driving individual impact, defining growth rates, leveraging data responsibly, fostering innovation ecosystems, promoting diversity, and adapting to regulations.

I. Lumida Ledger: Upcoming Credit Event, CoreWeave IPO, Higher Rates Impact on Valuations

Is a Credit Event Coming? What do higher rates mean for valuations? The Lumida (Fund IV) team does a great job at catching us up on what is happening in the markets every week in the ‘Lumida Ledger’.

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II. Catch You On The Bonside: Neha Govindraj with Jenny Fielding

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