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Weekly Subscription News: Slack, Super Stickers and Seed Funding
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Kathleen Greenler Sexton --- Subscription Expert Kathleen Greenler Sexton --- Subscription Expert
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Dateline: Boston, MA
Saturday, July 20, 2019

 

Featuring WP Engine, JLo, Penske Media, Wave and YouTube

Weekly Subscription News: Slack, Super Stickers and Seed Funding

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Record viewership, valuations and acquisitions are in the subscription headlines this week: subscription meditation platform Wave launches with $5.6 million in seed funding, WP Engine acquires Flywheel and is now valued at $1 billion, and JLo is lending to her name to a new subscription box. Also this week, new networks are now available on Android TV, Postmates is considering a sale to Uber or DoorDash rather than going public, and Penske Media buys “Art Market Monitor.”

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