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Maybe Friend wasn’t crazy for spending $1.8M on a domain after all


Marketing experts say that a strong name, domain and brand can make a big difference for startups and can be worth paying for — sometimes.

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki just passed away, according to social media posts by her husband, Dennis Troper, and by Google… WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, is officially gearing up for a U.S. public debut, over a year after China started easing its effective ban of foreign IPOs. On Thursday, Box filled in a missing piece on its AI platform when it bought automated metadata extracting startup, Alphamoon.

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