Monthly Roundup - October ๐Ÿ‚

Welcome to Alternate Universe!

In todayโ€™s edition:

  • Roundup of AUโ€™s October issues ๐Ÿ“š

  • Job opportunities at recently funded European startups ๐Ÿ‘‡

  • McDonaldโ€™s is in hot water ๐Ÿ”

Monthly Roundup ๐Ÿ”ด

Catch up on the October issues here.

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Headhunted ๐Ÿฆ…

Recently funded private companies need talent! Scout jobs at recently funded European startups, ahead of your competition. ๐Ÿ’ช

  1. Sensei ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น - The autonomous retail tech startup has closed a โ‚ฌ15m Series A round. Hiring a Community Manager and in the Growth team (link)

  2. GenieAI ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง - The legal AI assistant has raised $17.8m in a Series A round. Multiple remote roles available (link)

  3. Dunia ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช - The AI-driven material discovery startup has closed โ‚ฌ10.6m round. Hiring an ML scientist (link)

  4. DataCrunch ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ - The AI infrastructure company has raised โ‚ฌ12m in a seed round. Multiple engineering & developer roles open (link)

  5. Dottxt ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท - The LLM platform has closed an โ‚ฌ11m combined funding round. Now hiring a software engineer (link)

Interestingness๐Ÿ“” 

We just had the best year of the century for the S&P 500

  • US approves Arizona lithium mine despite endangered flower species. Ioneer stock is up over 14% this week (link)

  • GLP-1 drugs linked to a reduction of Alzheimerโ€™s. Further boost to Novo & Lilly? (link)

  • Multiple US states recorded E.coli cases stemming from McDonaldโ€™s Quarter Pounder (link)

  • ETFs as Hedge Funds 2.0 (link)

  • Whenever someone says there isn't an art to being a venture capitalist, send them this:

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This is not investment advice. I am not a financial advisor. Make sure to conduct your thorough research before purchasing or selling financial products.