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💡 Highlights

🚀 📢 Here's announcing the launch of CommunityHub by Threado!

We're creating a learning hub for community building where we will be dropping resources, how-to guides, interviews, and more.

Head over to CommunityHub to check out 25+ community-building hot tips we went live with this week. 👇

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Watch out this space for a candid talk with these community veterans next week and more👇

• Vasil Azarov from Growth Blazers

• Mitali Agarwal from A Junior VC

• Mohammed Rafy from Uncommunity

• 25+ additional community-building tips

🗞️ What's trending?

🐦 Twitter to take on Clubhouse with Ticketed Spaces feature

Ticketed Spaces lets hosts to set their own price with as much as 80% going to the host after Apple and Google take their in-app purchase fees.

Tanay Jaipuria @tanayj

Twitter launching "Ticketed Spaces" soon, with the following revenue split: • Creator: 56% • Apple/Google: 30% • Twitter: 14%

May 21st 2021

341 Retweets1,593 Likes

💰 a16z bets millions on Maven

Maven, a startup that helps professionals teach cohort-based classes, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The round places a16z general partner Andrew Chen on Maven’s board.

Andrew Chen @andrewchen

Announcement: I’m leading a16z’s Series A investment in Maven! Maven works with the world’s leading creators to help them create online courses, organized into multi-week programs that bring a group of students together to increase participation Investing in Maven - Andreessen HorowitzMaven works with the world’s leading creators to help them create online courses, organized into multi-week programs that bring a group of students together to increase participation and accountability.a16z.com

May 20th 2021

28 Retweets349 Likes

📱 Clubhouse sees over a million Android users in two weeks

Clubhouse @Clubhouse

✨ Town Hall Highlights 5/23 ✨ 🎉 2 weeks into rollout, more than 1 million Android users have joined! We should reach 99% feature parity in the next two weeks. 🤝 Over 380k people have come through the “Meet Palestinians and Israelis” room, currently on its 7th straight day

May 23rd 2021

51 Retweets285 Likes

📚 Learning Pit

📖 A curation of books around Community Building

Mohammed Rafy @rafyasarmatta

Community building is HOT topic not because of HYPE but with the importance of belonging and togetherness that people are looking for in 2021. I curated a list of books that one should read if you are involved in community building. Thread 👇

May 19th 2021

45 Retweets170 Likes

📹 Discord vs Zoom - A comparison, for your next conference

Discord started off as a place for friends to connect and talk while gaming. Zoom was initially intended for enterprise customers – large institutions with IT support. However, both have become significant tools as we see a rise of active online communities.

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