Issue No. 1Sunday, July 19, 2026250 episodes · 1007 articles
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Issue No. 1 · Sunday, July 19, 2026

The software valuation gap, walking away post-LOI, and AI8

Public buyers are beating private equity by manufacturing their own effective multiples.

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Issue No. – · Sunday, July 12, 2026

Weaponizing deal structure, the safe asset illusion, and AI models

Plus: Why the "widest moat" strategy actually stunts growth, and how venture investors limit adverse selection.

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