2019-10-28
Planning & Strategy. * CAD software giant PTC acquired Onshape, the browser-based CAD startup founded by Jon Hirschtick, for $470M. Hirschtick, also one of the
Spencer Wright
Spencer Wright is the (mostly accidental) founder of Scope of Work, which he started writing (as The Prepared) in 2013. Today he serves as its editor-in-chief and chief dilettante.
2019-10-21
Planning & Strategy. * A compellingly skeptical take on Flexport in the wake of WeWork's massive devaluation. Flexport raised $1B from Softbank earlier in
2019-10-14
Planning & Strategy. * "Your company needs a storyteller-in-chief." * Marie Langer, daughter of Hans Langer, will take over as CEO of EOS
2019-10-07
Planning & Strategy. * Foxconn continues to juke the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. * A call for journal proposals "that take a critical analysis to space
2019-09-30
Planning & Strategy. * Boston Dynamics finally has a commercial product, albeit one with decidedly opaque pricing. BD's "general guidance is that the
2019-09-16
Planning & Strategy. * A clarification from last week: Joi Ito's resignation did come *after* Kate Darling's piece, but it was *triggered*