Checkout.com acquires Ubble; MakerBot merges with Ultimaker to spin out MakerBot from parent company Stratasys. Amazon’s Alexa is one step closer to being your shopping buddy with Alexa. The SoftBank may cut investments into startups by more than a half in its upcoming fiscal year. Some Twitter execs have been told their services are no longer needed by the company’s new CEO. And some of its crypto-investment investments were going in the first quarter, before “everything went to hell,” Alex dove into how great crypto startup venture capital investments went in first quarter. We’re keeping an eye on this — there will probably be more of it, Christine Haje and Christine say. . . .
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