US food delivery giant DoorDash has been hunting around Europe for competitors to buy for months — and it’s finally picked one: Finland’s Wolt.  Today, the two businesses are announcing that DoorDash has acquired Wolt in an all-stock transaction for €7bn.

Link: https://sifted.eu/articles/doordash-acquires-wolt-7bn/

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Link: https://www.readthegeneralist.com/briefing/tiger-global

Remote work is creating a new economic niche, and countries that put in the work to fill it will finally be able to compete with the US to attract talent. This is the once-in-a-generation opportunity for small, stable countries to grow, diversify, and up-skill their economy.

Link: https://devonzuegel.com/post/remote-work-will-break-the-us-monopoly-on-talent

Most tend to think of Microsoft strategy as the march from BASIC to DOS to Windows to Azure. While that is a robust external narrative, the more interesting view is how the company changed strategically and organizationally as we transformed from a consumer to an enterprise company.

Link: https://hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com/p/053-strategy-tax-outlook-storage