Howdy Builders, A lot of things blew up this week. Some for the good, most for the bad. Our boi Zuck had a tough couple of days. Whistles got blown, cords got pulled and Gen Zers opened up a Twitter for the first time in yrs. Ozy Media’s startup

Morning Builders, How about that Q3 eh? Billionaire rocket launches, variants destroying your favourite airplane brand, and don't forget the Olympics. Now that you've replied to all those super helpful investors that ask for your startup stats each quarter, let's get to the fun stuff: building kickass startup ideas. ⛏ Today's

Howdy Builders, Dying for some product sneaks? We've drummed up some killer ones. Wanna know the best part? All of them were built from user requests. You know what my Aunt Rhoda says, "You don't ask, you don't get". Well this morning, we delivered. So put your feet up and

Morning Builders, NFTs are still hot, Mailchimp sold for $12B and Tim dropped 7 new apple products. And that was only Tuesday. It's a good thing we write these newsletters Thursdays at midnight or we'd have to scratch our entire gameplan when some big shot decides to buy or invent

Morning Builders, Kids are back in school, Elizabeth Holmes is on trial and our pre-seed round is off to a hot start. According to our intern, 53% of you opened our surprise Saturday email. If you missed the boat, the idea we shared last week generated $650K of investor interest

Kernal fam, Sorry to interrupt your festivities this sunny long weekend, but we wanted to share some crazy news and to say thanks to our community. Within the last 24 hours of sharing our plans to build fundraising tools on Kernal, we’ve received an investor interest of over $400,

Hey Builders, We've been biting our tongue, but we can finally spill the beans. Spoiler alert: we're not going anywhere. So buckle up and let's jump into the shark tank. 🦈 Today’s writing lineup: New Feature: that will help foundersFundraise: we’ve saved an allocation for Kernal usersOpen up your

Morning Kernalers, Summer IG stories are at all-time highs, JPEGs of apes/rocks are outperforming the S&P 500, and the fourth wave is the hottest Jeopardy question at every dinner table this week. Our advice? Hit the "hot" tab on Kernal ideas when you need a mental break.

Happy Friday Builders, Our team's back at the keyboard after some killer vacay time. Wanna guess what we missed most? Other than skimming @VCbrags on Twitter, it was probably seeing first-time posters on Kernal building the confidence to shoot their shot. For today, we're digging into: The Kernal Checklist: items

Happy Friday Fam, With Olympics being all the buzz, we decided to throw together a podium of our own. Today we're shouting out the hustlers and ideators that are long on startup ideas regardless of how oversubscribed their last raise was. 🏆 Today's outline: The Podium: meet the startup legends leading

Pop quiz: does anyone remember what the first company in Canada was called? Time for a story refresh. Long ago on May 2, 1670, the Royal Charter granted exclusive trading rights to a fur trading business known by the name as Hudson’s Bay Company. With that decision, it became

Howdy Builders, Who else is still fired up from that game 6 thriller? 🏀 Well, let me tell ya. Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn't the only one making headlines with his rebound game. The crypto market took a big tumble dropping under $30k on Monday but has recently bounced back after a couple

Happy Friday Kernalers, The sun is shining, the VC market's still on fire, and according to our Twitter fleets feeds, y'all been dishing out some juicy startup ideas this week. Quick reminder: if you're booking a summer vacay this month, don't just choose the Airbnbs with the best wifi to

Anyone else refreshing their email to see if Branson sent an invite to join him in space this Sunday? Neither did we. But we are counting on catching the economy flight taking off 9 days later with Mr. Jeffrey Bezos. 😬   Rockets aside, we've put together a juicy round-up. Some of

Happy belated Canada Day 🇨🇦 to our builders in the great white north and happy early Independence Day 🇺🇸 to our startup friends south of the border. We assume you'll be cookin' up a mean BBQ this weekend, so we kept today's round-up light. But there's still some startup gems you can

Consider your favourite public figure. It could be Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey, the Beebs. Picture them before they got famous. You’re one of their original die-hard fans. You bring their name into every conversation. You re-share each post on social media.📱 Then they start to grow big, and one

Happy Friday Founders 👋🏼 This week was a doo$ie. Microsoft joined the $2 trillion club, Amazon raked in $11 billion on prime day and $3.6B of BTC went missing. Today we're digging into the growing creator economy and the startups waitin' to be built inside. Refill your coffee, cc

What do fantasy artists, sports fans, and digital gurus all have in common? (Besides an obsession for their craft and a need for strong wifi…) You guessed it. A curiosity for: Non-fungible tokens.The bigger question I’m curious about: Are NFTs a boom or bust market? Before we answer

Who else is still feeling it from those Yacht mixers in Miami? We had to pass on the Bitcoin "Whale" passes this year, but we're sure glad we didn't show up in an Ethereum shirt. Maybe the Jake Paul comments got to Mayweather after all? Jokes aside, we've dug up

Remember when COVID was supposed to last two weeks? It’s now been nearly 16 months since the news first broke and many of us have been questioning how often we will step back into the office. Over the last year, remote work has gone from being a novelty to

For tech match-ups, you've got Hustle vs Morning Brew, Clubhouse vs Spaces, and most recently: Netflix vs Amazon. Well, maybe note for long. Mr. Jeffrey Bezos has been hunting incognito mode and just bagged MGM media for over $8B. You can count on some heated texts from Reed's board questioning