Big day! Congrats to @Wix for the launch of Wix Checking + Wix Capital 🎉 The first time I saw a demo of this product I was blown away: - A merchant sells a $100 item on Wix - $100 is available in their Wix checking - same second Wix has 6m+ paying subscribers. It's one of 6 public companies that chose @unit_co_ to power their embedded finance solutions. More here:

Dishoom raised from L Catterton at a ~$400M valuation. They started with 1 restaurant in Covent Garden in 2010, now have 14 locations. $150m in revenue in 2023, $10M profit. NYC location in 2026.

Hard to sell software to someone whose livelihood depends on being slow.

Could not agree more. Airport lounges were supposed to be an escape from the chaos. Now they are the chaos.

The actual age we consider old is the square root of our age x 8 At 1, 8 is old At 25, 40 is old At 64, you are old

Why in 2025 is hotel check in not fully automated like flight check in has been for 20+ years?

RT @ATabarrok: Amazing. Expects to find bias. Finds none. Which is what you would expect if BLS is doing their job well. Reverses course a…

No bangers this fortnight

absolutely love getting investor updates on the 1st of the month

Oh boy, I love this image. That’s a Lada 1200, the Soviet version of the Fiat 124 from 1966. It was simple to make and Fiat made it cheap to license, so it was everywhere: India (Premier 118NE), Egypt, Poland, Spain, Turkey, Korea. Hilarious choice for "great American car"