Equity

Startups are not shying away from big projects. That’s my takeaway from news that The Browser Company’s Arc browser is now generally available for Windows users, just as Island raised a massive grip of capital for its enterprise-focused browser tool. It’s very encouraging to see startups going after core pieces of technology, and not just the apps that sit atop platforms. Of course, Chromium still reigns supreme, but unseating that horse might take a while. Elsewhere in startup-land this week on Equity, we dug into the Chowdeck round. It’s a Nigerian company that is putting up impressive growth with its food delivery business. Keep an eye on it, Nigeria is a big market and TechCrunch writes that no single company has its delivery business on lock. Yet, at least. On this morning’s episode we also took a look at the recent Corelight round, which given its valuation and revenue growth, is one to chew on. From the venture side of things, we discussed two stories. First, that Intuition is going after the consumer