VC Updates, Spotify for Textbooks, Sports Stock Market

On this week’s dose, (1:11) we talk about an Austin firm, S3 Ventures (https://www.s3vc.com/), and their recent announcement of a $250M to continue investing in Texas startups. (6:45) We then update y’all on AngelList’s (https://angel.co/) Series B, their first round in over seven years. (11:32) Next, you’ll hear about Perlego (https://www.perlego.com/), the Spotify for textbooks, which just raised a $50M Series B. (18:49) Lastly, stick around for a passionate discussion on Mojo (https://www.mojo.com/​​), a company blending the stock market with sports. Sources https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/introducing-mojo-sports-stock-market-workatmojo/?trackingId=5Mjur%2F%2BPwJZu%2Bo%2Bb8ya2zw%3D%3D https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/15/perlego-raises-50m-to-build-out-its-vision-of-being-the-spotify-for-textbooks/ https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/08/angellist-series-c/ https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220309005131/en/S3-Ventures-Announces-250M-Fund-VII-%E2%80%93-The-Largest-Venture-Capital-Fund-Focused-on-Texas-based-Startups