Reviewing the #GlobalForge SPAC. Private securities marketplace Forge Global saw its stock price more than double by midday on its first day of trading. The company completed its merger with SPAC Motive Capital Corp. and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, opening at $11.06, slightly above its previous closing price of $10.06. By midday Tuesday, Forge was trading at $23.42. The SPAC merger closed on Monday, giving Forge $215.6 million in gross proceeds. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 06:53 Stats 08:26 Competitors 10:01 Meme Factor 12:20 Bull vs Bear ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkOiH36MJV0

Lemonade is an insurance technology company that recently raised $319 million via an IPO. They left more than $300 million on the table. Lemonade's investors include Sequoia, Softbank, and Allianz. 0:00 July 6, 2020 Piper Rundown 0:27 Lemonade Insurance IPO 6:29 Uber Acquires Postmates 9:49 Facebook discontinues Lasso 12:03 Lucky Brand jeans Bankruptcy 12:38 Kitu Coffee grabs $25 Million ?Text Me 412-278-7680 Attend our One Day Summit https://www.goingdeepsummit.com/ Work with Piper Creative at https://pipercreative.co/ Edited by Aaron Thompson https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-tho... We'd love to meet with you. We are looking for creative talent in Pittsburgh to join our growing team. Our DMs are open. Follow Piper Creative https://www.linkedin.com/company/2499... https://twitter.com/PiperCreativeP https://www.instagram.com/piper_creat... ___ ?Aaron Watson, Chief Executive Officer of Piper Creative https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronbwat... https://twitter.com/AaronWatson59 https://www.instagram.com/aaronwatson59/ Aaron has an obsession with storytelling, business building, and creating media that leads to sales. Aaron’s experience in media creation and strategy started at the age of 23 when he launched a podcast, Going Deep with Aaron Watson. In the subsequent 3 years, he has built a powerful network, executed profitable events around Pittsburgh, and started a paid public speaking career on the back of his digital media brand building. As the co-founder of Piper Creative, Aaron is passionate about leveraging his expertise to help others build healthier company cultures, execute effective storytelling, and master the distribution of their content. ??Hannah Phillips, Chief Creative Officer of Piper Creative https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-ph... https://twitter.com/hannahpmedia https://www.instagram.com/hpmedia/ Hannah is our brilliant visual media artist that produces genre-defining work across digital video, photography, graphic design, and fine art. From an early age, she developed a love for art and creating, and has grown those passions into hard skills that build businesses. She started her first media company in 10th grade and was dedicated to growing it part-time throughout high school. At Piper Creative, she guides and mentors the next generation of creatives while leveraging their skills to transform brands and drive business outcomes. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZCvROw1Mb4

Bill Ackman Universal Music Group SPAC deal is nearing $40 Billion! Why would he bet on a record label? Should you follow in his footsteps? Topics: 0:00​​​​​​​ - Our Sponsor 1:14 - Bill Ackman's Universal Music SPAC 7:52 - Why would UMG do this? 10:03 - Universal Music Bull vs Bear SUBSCRIBE for more Check out our website: https://www.pipercreative.co/​​​ Edited by Aaron Thompson ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm7f79cfezc

Jorge Mazal is the Chief Product Officer at Duolingo, the largest language-learning platform and most downloaded education app worldwide. Prior to joining Duolingo, Jorge has held various product roles at San Francisco-based companies MyFitnessPal and Zynga. In this edition of Going Deep Aaron talks with Jorge about his path in roles associated with product development, how Duolingo is impacting over 40 million active monthly users in the way they learn new languages, and how it continues its user growth through gamification. Topics: 00:00 Interview with Duolingo's Chief Product Officer Jorge Mazal 00:36 Duolingo and Its Impact 03:37 The Role of Chief Product Officer 07:43 Which Metrics Matter? 10:00 Evolution of Duolingo and the Future 17:28 Jorge's Path to Duolingo 25:38 Development as a Leader 32:22 Duolingo's Constraints 37:12 Jorge's Actionable Personal Challenge ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kEW88V6hrM