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[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Awesome thread if you want to understand AWS better ⬇️⬇️

[Alex Lieberman @businessbarista]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a $54 billion behemoth.

It's bigger than Marriott, Netflix, and Twitter...combined.

Yet 99% of us don't actually understand the business.

THREAD: The story of AWS & lessons we can learn from it

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Really enjoying this newsletter which covers (and is inspired by) #startups + #finance!

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@amcerni hi! Look forward to seeing you

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Congrats to @Duolingo ...the latest ‘unicorn’ ! (Yes - another company we featured on our newsletter (https://t.co/efHiV5dQSQ) that has gone on to big things!!

[Luis von Ahn @LuisvonAhn]

Super proud to announce our latest round of funding valuing @duolingo at US$1.5 billion. This shows the hard work the team has done to create the most popular and effective way to learn languages online.

https://t.co/US08phJdHs

[Gieriet S. Bowen @gieriet]

Check out our latest RUNDOWN from @upnrunningco (Vol. 81 already!) You will definitely want to use this to read menus over the holiday season! https://t.co/qsV2SUMPEl

[Gieriet S. Bowen @gieriet]

Thrilled to be back at it with @upnrunningco after taking a short break. Check out our latest RUNDOWN (where we keep you 'in the know' on tech you can use!) Volume 80--> https://t.co/0JBQswXqar Shoutout to @SallieKrawcheck @Ellevest as they are SPOT ON! #OwnIt #fintech #women

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

For real: the company we JUST featured on the RUNDOWN, @BookCameo, landed a spot on LinkedIn’s 50 Hottest Startups To Work For list (#32)!

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Looking for a unique gift to give?! Your recipient will think it’s SUPER cool! Read below ⬇️ ⬇️ cc: @BookCameo

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Looking for a unique gift to give?! Your recipient will think it’s SUPER cool! Read below ⬇️ ⬇️ cc: @BookCameo

[Gieriet S. Bowen @gieriet]

Like to stay ‘in the know on tech you can use’? Check out out The RUNDOWN (biweekly newsletter that I co-author along w/ @kendraolvany ) Here’s Volume 79–> https://t.co/Kr40veHFvP Thrilled to feature a @ChicagoVentures -funded startup that we know will resonate with our readers!

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Over a year ago we featured @BuiltIn in our newsletter, the RUNDOWN https://t.co/ZlNnRjWLFx Today they announced a Series C round$. Bravo!! #womenintech

[Built In @BuiltIn]

Big news! We just closed a $22M Series C round and accomplished a huge win for women in tech. We couldn't be prouder. Read on. https://t.co/odv5UqnW0q

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Haven’t you always wanted to speak Spanish?! Or French? How about Chinese?! Well here you go—> The RUNDOWN (Volume 78): https://t.co/xHMFDdyJjv cc:@duolingo @gieriet @kendraolvany

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Check out this awesome resource to stay in the know on ‘off the beaten path’ places! Shoutout @Thrillist - as featured in The RUNDOWN (Volume 77): https://t.co/6d8xte4T8o

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Enjoy the theater?! We do! SO glad we learned about this—>
The RUNDOWN (Volume 76): https://t.co/4fCxJxbIhJ cc: @TodayTix

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Wondering what to do with your favorite photos from 2018??

[Gieriet S. Bowen @gieriet]

THIS is why we featured @framebridge this week in our newsletter, The RUNDOWN --> https://t.co/Xor7YZLwvU #photos cc: @upnrunningco @kendraolvany

[Gieriet S. Bowen @gieriet]

Chill out during the Holidays (yes-it’s possible!) with this—> The RUNDOWN (Volume 72): https://t.co/aWUHyuuak5 @upnrunningco @kendraolvany @Headspace

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Listen to everything you need to know about Brett Kavanaugh from Skimm Notes @theSkimm

Download Skimm Ahead https://t.co/Vn6AhQiv1f

[Gieriet S. Bowen @gieriet]

Congrats to this disruptive picture framing biz @framebridge +founder @susanrtynan --> Framebridge Raises $30M in Series C Funding | Business Wire https://t.co/0o6MR7nslk cc: @upnrunningco

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

In honor of #NationalYogaDay, we're sharing The RUNDOWN on one of our favorite yoga apps: @downdogapp. Read all about it here-->https://t.co/GaB9BIN9lZ

[kevin willer @kwiller]

Tech behemoths Facebook, Google planning big Chicago office expansions
https://t.co/kwe91t45OR

[Morning Brew ☕️ @MorningBrew]

If there's one thing we know...it's newsletters. Big thanks to team at @upnrunningco for the great feature in The RUNDOWN. Check out their piece on the Brew: they absolutely nailed it.

https://t.co/z7GPhwz4PK

[Up n Running @upnrunningco]

Terrific final message from @KelloggSchool (outgoing dean) @SallyBlount https://t.co/TYFDxyPFwF

[Kellogg School @KelloggSchool]

“The more that we can help each other, the more that we can begin to change the world. Thank you for being here.” –Dean Sally Blount's inspiring ending to her opening remarks at Global Women's Summit. #KelloggWomen