ICYMI: News on Slack, AWS, Yext, Google, Twitter

A few announcements and news items caught our eye this week. Here is our quick take on each. Slack Partnership with AWS Seen as Shot at Rival MSFT Slack and Amazon Web Services have announced a major partnership to support the evolving ways of the workplace. Here is what the announcement says: “Slack will migrate […]

What’s Behind Facebook’s Investment in ‘Super App’ Gojek?

This week Facebook and PayPal announced investments in the Indonesian ride-hailing app Gojek. The two companies join Google and China’s Tencent as investors in the platform, which actually does a lot more than ride-hailing. While its roots are in ride-hailing, Gojek calls itself a “super app.” This means it aspires to become an all-in-one platform […]