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20VC: Anthropic Raises $45BN but Falls Short on Compute | OpenAI Crushes with GPT5.5 and Codex: Back in the Game? | China Blocks Manus $2BN Deal to Meta | Thoma Bravo Hand Back Medallia Keys to Creditors | Why Google is a Bigger Buy Than Ever Before

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Medallia Proves Overpaying Can Kill

Harry Stebbings asks what happened at Medallia, and Rory O’Driscoll argues the lesson is not extreme leverage but paying too much for a weakening software asset.

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