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Welcome to the 50th edition of Re:VITALIZE, a newsletter with tactics, strategies, and stories on building companies plus cool things we’re seeing in the future of work, going out to 3,300+ people each week.

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Exciting Update!

VITALIZE Angels, our angel investing community of 425+ members open to everyone (Including non-accredited investors) is holding in-person events around the country this year!

This month, we have a happy hour in Los Angeles, next month we have a happy hour in Chicago, and we have many others in the works!

Top 3 Tweets

🥇 Reaching #1 on Product Hunt

Click on the tweet for a breakdown of each one

🥈 8 Venture Lessons in 2022

Click on the tweet for 4 more lessons

🥉 The Community Commitment Curve

Resources

• 5 key startup accounting terms for finance metrics

• On optimizing and scaling decision-making at startups

• $1M+ revenue NoCode stack of 4 non-tech founders

• Database of AI tools for every use case by Ben's Bites

• The 30 Best Pieces of Advice for Entrepreneurs in 2022

Future of Work Reads

• 5 employment trends that will shape the workplace in 2023 (Fast Company)

• Is Remote Work Dying A Fast Death? (Forbes)

• Here's how a digital workforce benefits businesses and workers (WEF)

• Wave of Job-Switching Has Employers on a Training Treadmill (NYT)

• Burned by layoffs, tech workers are rethinking risk (TechCrunch)

The World of VITALIZE

• We’ve had two episodes of The VITALIZE Podcast since our last Re:VITALIZE newsletter! Last week, we had the first of Off Topic, a special series where we dig into a variety of topics, trends, and current events in the startup ecosystem, with Andrew Gazdecki and Gale Wilkinson. This week, we had Pejman Nozad, the Co-Founder and Founding Managing Partner of Pear VC, a firm specializing in seed-stage investments that partners with founders at the earliest stages to turn great ideas into category-defining companies.

  • Watch on YouTube

  • Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify

• VITALIZE portfolio company The Mom Project, is holding The Comeback virtual summit on February 21 and 22

• Bo Davis, the co-founder of VITALIZE portfolio company MarginEdge, was featured on the Restaurant Tech Guys podcast

• Suma Wealth, a VITALIZE portfolio company, was featured on Forbes

• Jessica Chang, CEO & Co-Founder of VITALIZE portfolio company WeeCareCo, was on HR Daily Advisor

• VITALIZE portfolio company Placer is hiring senior full-stack engineers

  • Email Caroline to learn more - [email protected] 

• VITALIZE portfolio company Abstract is hiring a full-time Legislative Product Consultant and full-time Lead Data Engineer

  • Email Caroline to learn more - [email protected] 

• Open jobs at more VITALIZE portfolio companies

Written by Justin Gordon, Director of Marketing at VITALIZE, a venture capital firm and nearly 425+ member angel investing community for everyone investing in U.S.-based B2B software founders in the work revolution. Find us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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