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Making healthy food accessible to everyone with Nick Green from Thrive Market

Between the rising cost of groceries and the all too common food desert, access to healthy and affordable food in America is getting harder to find. Today’s guest, Nick Green is the co-founder and CEO of Thrive Market () , a membership-based online grocery store that focuses on natural and organic food and household products.…

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Between the rising cost of groceries and the all too common food desert, access to healthy and affordable food in America is getting harder to find. Today’s guest, Nick Green is the co-founder and CEO of Thrive Market () , a membership-based online grocery store that focuses on natural and organic food and household products. Thrive Market isn’t just focused on offering healthy options, they want to ensure everyone has access to them so they’ve become the first online grocer to accept SNAP and EBT () benefits. In this episode, Green discusses how it’s possible to build a business that is a shareholder-driven business and a business that cares about the stakeholders.

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• The logistics of running a grocery company sustainably from the beginning
• Their unusual path to funding
• How they organized the leadership team with four co-founders

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What to Actually Buy During Memorial Day Sales

There’s a storm of sales out there this weekend, but which items are actually a good deal and which should you wait on? Our deals and commerce expert Adrian Marlow shares a few Memorial Day sale shopping tips. #sale #deals #shopping #shoppingtips

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There’s a storm of sales out there this weekend, but which items are actually a good deal and which should you wait on? Our deals and commerce expert Adrian Marlow shares a few Memorial Day sale shopping tips.

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A proposed AI ‘kill switch’ and why it’s rough out there for VCs | Equity Podcast

This episode of Equity digs into the news that Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet is leaving the company, two funding deals, and how tech giants made commitments to the safe development of their AI models, including a potential “kill switch. Equity is a show about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance…

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This episode of Equity digs into the news that Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet is leaving the company, two funding deals, and how tech giants made commitments to the safe development of their AI models, including a potential “kill switch.

Equity is a show about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. New episodes drop at 7 a.m. PT every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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Why is Meta’s AI council made up entirely of white men? | TechCrunch Minute

Meta announced a new advisory group that’s supposed to help guide the company’s decision making around AI and other new tech. The group consists of four business executives, including Stripe co-founder and CEO Patrick Collison and Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke. Every single member of the council is a white man — which suggests a relatively…

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Meta announced a new advisory group that’s supposed to help guide the company’s decision making around AI and other new tech. The group consists of four business executives, including Stripe co-founder and CEO Patrick Collison and Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke. Every single member of the council is a white man — which suggests a relatively narrow, blinkered view of who gets to have a say in the direction of AI at one of the biggest and most important tech companies in the world.

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