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Published by Cirrus Capital Partners

Every other week, we gain Altitude with the founders, operators, dealmakers, allocators, marketers, and technologists shaping tomorrow.

Engage with Successful Companies and Founding Teams | VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions | Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data | New and Emergent Technologies | Founder Productivity Hacks, and more...

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Q3 Timing Pressure, Klarna’s B2B Pivot, and Cirrus Launches AI-Powered Credit Marketplace "skuuu" for Emerging Consumer Brands

Q3 Timing Pressure, Klarna’s B2B Pivot, and Cirrus Launches AI-Powered Credit Marketplace "skuuu" for Emerging Consumer Brands

Why July and August really matter for Q4 brand performance

Jul 18, 2025

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14 min read

The Next Evolution of Smart Glasses, $2B Autonomy Bets, Micromobility IPOs, and The 5 Types of Wealth

The Next Evolution of Smart Glasses, $2B Autonomy Bets, Micromobility IPOs, and The 5 Types of Wealth

Three Quiet Shifts That Will Shape the Next Platform Era

Jul 3, 2025

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13 min read

FinTech M&A Surges, Why Capital Efficiency Is Essential For Founders, and How To Build A Lasting Company In 2025

FinTech M&A Surges, Why Capital Efficiency Is Essential For Founders, and How To Build A Lasting Company In 2025

Too many startups are celebrating ARR milestones that don't mean anything.

Jun 20, 2025

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12 min read

IPO Exits Disappearing, Airbnb Bundles Lifestyle + Services, and Salesforce Makes $8B Acquisition To Enhance AI Backbone

IPO Exits Disappearing, Airbnb Bundles Lifestyle + Services, and Salesforce Makes $8B Acquisition To Enhance AI Backbone

May 30, 2025

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14 min read

AI’s Mid-2025 Reality Check, Immigrants Supercharging U.S. Innovation, DoorDash's Acquisitions, & Palantir's Big Lessons

AI’s Mid-2025 Reality Check, Immigrants Supercharging U.S. Innovation, DoorDash's Acquisitions, & Palantir's Big Lessons

May 16, 2025

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12 min read

Liberation Day, Wavering Market Confidence, and $25M+ in New Term Sheet & Transaction Volume through Cirrus

Liberation Day, Wavering Market Confidence, and $25M+ in New Term Sheet & Transaction Volume through Cirrus

May 2, 2025

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11 min read

Reddit's Evolution Pre/Post $6.4B IPO, 48-Hour Market Flip, TikTok Ban Delayed, and How Scarcity Creates Focus

Reddit's Evolution Pre/Post $6.4B IPO, 48-Hour Market Flip, TikTok Ban Delayed, and How Scarcity Creates Focus

Apr 11, 2025

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12 min read

Napster Nostalgia + Acquisition, 23andMe is Bankrupt, VCs Are Not Saviors, and Cirrus Transacts $4M and $600K Deals

Napster Nostalgia + Acquisition, 23andMe is Bankrupt, VCs Are Not Saviors, and Cirrus Transacts $4M and $600K Deals

Mar 28, 2025

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11 min read

Founder Edition: Core Rules for Executing Well, Moving Fast, Winning Big, Avoiding Burnout + Beehiiv's Power Acquisition

Founder Edition: Core Rules for Executing Well, Moving Fast, Winning Big, Avoiding Burnout + Beehiiv's Power Acquisition

Mar 7, 2025

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13 min read

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