Most founders can describe what they built. Fewer can clearly explain why it matters. That’s your value proposition. Clarity first Then scale What’s your value proposition right now? #startups #founders #entrepreneurship #productmarketfit #startuplife #buildinpublic #marketing #sales #growth

Hey! This is John from SparkLaunch and I wanted to share a little of what we're up to this week. Overall, we had a lot on our plate to complete this week, like security improvements and small UX changes, but additionally prioritized spending time to listen to our users.

A quiet Monday reminder: Building is rarely clean or linear. Progress comes from showing up, simplifying the problem, and taking the next right step even when things feel uncertain. If you’re building something right now, keep going. You’re closer than you think. #builders #buildinpublic

Building a startup takes more than an idea. It takes structure. SparkLaunch helps founders move from idea to execution by organizing validation, identity, and strategy in one place. Because clarity makes execution possible. Follow SparkLaunch to see how startups get built.

Reflection Sunday Not everything that matters shows up as progress right away. What truly mattered this week?

Founders do not just need more users. They need users that stay. LTV is a simple but powerful concept that shows what one customer is worth to your business over time. #Founders #Startups #LTV #CustomerLifetimeValue

Community Spotlight: LumaSense. In one sitting, we used SparkLaunch to generate a pitch deck, analyze it with Spark Score, and build a go-to-market plan. Turning ideas into momentum. #startups #founders #buildinpublic #entrepreneurship #sparklaunch

We haven’t thought about quitting but we’ve had moments where progress feels slow and motivation disappears. That’s normal, losing motivation doesn’t mean losing direction. So we keep going. #startups #founders #buildinpublic

Let's Learn! Customer Acquisition Cost or CAC is how much it costs to land one new customer. If you do not know your CAC, you are not scaling. You are guessing. Track it, pair it with payback, and grow with intention. #Startups #Founders #CAC #StartupMetrics #SparkLaunch #LetsLearn

This week’s startup news felt like a founder reality check. AI funding is still strong, but the biggest lesson is trust: clean numbers, clear governance, and real workflow value matter. SparkLaunch breaks it down for builders. #SparkLaunch #StartupNews #Founders #AIStartups

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Every stat you see? That’s a person. A life. A family impacted. This National Minority Health Month, The Skin You’re In is honoring the people behind the numbers—and fighting for real change. Learn more at TSYI.org #TheSkinYoureIn

CORE Rules! ChimeraSHOCK! TTRPG in a world of Steam Engines, Bi-Planes, Airships, Black Powder, Super Science, Swords, and Majhic... Evolution on each world like ours doesn't happen all at once. Technology doesn't propagate at an equal rate. Cultures collide. #dnd #steampunk

Absolute bombshell. Prominent Australian activist Juliet Lamont exposes the terrifying reality of Zionist detention. She confirms Israeli forces systematically tortured activists, detailing horrific sexual assaults and beatings. MSM is actively hiding these war crimes.

Trump’s fighting only for his billionaire buddies, not for the working families that are the beating heart of this great country. I'll keep fighting against his cruelty by standing up for all New Yorkers so we can build an economy where everyone can succeed and thrive.

The US has long leaned on sanctions or military action to handle foreign conflicts. Jon and Ben Rhodes @rhodesben.bsky.social discuss it might be time for something new.

"SHIFTERS 01: Survival is not Optional." by Kal Fulsom books2read.com/SHIFTERS-01 A thrilling, disturbing, thought-provoking, witty, and innovative first installment of this controversial and mind-boggling series.

x.com/domijo/statu... Still ill sorry WE🙏FOR #Ukraine 🇺🇦AT 22:00 OR 00:00 #PopeLeo_Pontifex #VaticanNews #UnitedNations #EU #Europe #America CHRISTIANS #NATO #OTAN #EuropeanParliament #EuropeanCommission #SecGenNato #MilitairenewsUa #ZelenskyyUa 🙏GOD🫵YOU🫡 #United24media #Front_Ukrainian#DefenceU 🇳🇱🌷

Happy Valentines!

In 90 seconds, Mariannette Miller-Meeks manages to compare the Iran war to Vietnam AND claim the nearly 3-month war that has no end in sight is “a much shorter conflict than anticipated.” #IA01

MSNBC drops the “NBC” from its name—but CNBC gets to keep it. Technically, CNBC stands for "Consumer Business News Channel." Still, the different approach is notable. Watch the full episode of Power Lines: youtu.be/eNVabxcc_bQ?... Or listen via a podcast app here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...

EVERY👏 VOTE👏 MATTERS👏 Learn how to get your friends, family, and neighbors out to vote by taking a REACH training: bit.ly/4qIaxjP

🔴En el primer mes del abono único de Renfe se han superado el millón y medio de viajes en Cercanías y media distancia ▪️Los trenes de media distancia concentran la mayor parte de los viajes superando el millón, mientras que Cercanías y Rodalies no llegan a los 250 mil trayectos 🎙️Usua Irastorza

AluminiumOS: Geleakte Bilder deuten auf auffälligen Look bei Googles neuer Laptop-Plattform - Notebookcheck.com News https://www.notebookcheck.com/AluminiumOS-Geleakte-Bilder-deuten-auf-auffaelligen-Look-bei-Googles-neuer-Laptop-Plattform.1267705.0.html #Google #Betriebssystem #Laptop #AluminiumOS

Republican talk-show host Erick Erickson: “It is not a good sign that the WH social media team is, instead of selling the President’s plan, bullying and cussing at anyone questioning the plan.”

Trump is unfit to lead. It's time for the 25th Amendment.

How is Xiao Zhan getting more beautiful by the day?! 🥹🫠🫠🫠❤️ XIAO ZHAN LIUSHEN 6 YEARS #XiaoZhan肖战 #XiaoZhanxLiushen26LS

WATCH THE MOVES... Oh, nevermind 😵‍💫 #metroid #speedrunning #funnystreammoments #fails #fyp

#アークナイツ #Arknights Arknights CN News New Story 「十字路口」 「Crossing Nuova Volsinii」 「以我的方式」「By My Rules」 New 6★ Operator 近卫 - 斗士 Guard - Fighter 贝洛内 Bellone Operator's Skills PV

Literally how BF6 be like, 🤣 @Battlefield #battlefieldtiktok #battlefieldclips #Battlefield6 #battlefield6gameplay #battlefieldmoments

Happy Catherine Connolly is going to be our president day

BILD, Reichelt, AfD, Sozialhetze gegen Migranten. Das ist nicht mehr mein ÖRR.

A reporter asked about progress reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and Marco Rubio replied, "It would be pretty ambitious to be able to open the Straits at this meeting here." Imagine thinking that doing your actual job at a major global summit is just too ambitious for you.

Many Chinese people, when faced with disasters and pressure, often choose to escape, remain silent, or refuse to face the truth, thereby easily finding various reasons for their retreat. The easiest excuse people find is to stand on the side of the powerful or the evil.

World-class medicine and seamless VIP experiences shouldn't be blocked by geopolitical red tape. For years, securing a medical visa was a nightmare of invitation letters, financial guarantees, and endless embassy waits—especially when you needed urgent care. #MedicalTourism

Max and David are once schooled in history by the ever-erudite Producer Will. Turns out Irish Creme was British, and invented by some guy named Tom.

BIG crazy set for @lokalkryptid.bsky.social New formats appearing from the void to be had by all who seek them!!!! (more in the comments or extra posts or however this works) #VGenComm #emotes #commission

Bounty Brawl: Most Wanted - Bounty Brawl is a fast-paced Action Roguelite for 1-4 players. Master your unique Lasso to zip through combat and hunt down criminals with friends. Creator: https://keymailer.co/BountyBrawl Press: https://game.press/BountyBrawl #InfiniFun #BountyBrawl

Facts on facts💯

Kinda feel sorry for the sloths here 🦥 #VSky #VTuber #ENVTuber #AzureGlimpse

Thank you Case Norton GA-07 for taking the pledge for the #WeThePeopleAmendment #HJR54 to end corporate constitutional rights and money as speech. Corporations should not be able to hijack our Constitution or avoid accountability. @CourageforDemocracy @CitizensImpeachment

✍️ Scott Beattie dives into journaling games and learner co-creation—where students don’t just play the game… they help build it. June 5–7 | Online 💻 gblconference.com/ #GameBasedLearning

Follow the rainbow into the deep! This Cestum sp. — also known as the Venus girdle ctenophore — is one of the largest of the comb jellies in our global Ocean. ROV pilots filmed it during the #OBVI #LivingBioreactors expedition with @schmidtsciences.bsky.social

Consumer News: February 4, 2026 The Washington Post going ahead with massive layoffs. It may be significantly cheaper to rent than to own a home right now. Plus, Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of locations. #WashingtonPost #RentvsOwn #PizzaHut #ConsumerNews

MAGA Cult Slayer They put on a really good show, don’t they? No matter where you look, their viewpoints have money behind them.

Kudos! 2 more to go #felon47 #POS47 #FDT #removetrump #25thamendment #impeach #gr3tetag #Europe #BlueHartedFamily

🤼Kotoeiho and Oshoma battle right to the edge with Kotoeiho giving Oshoma the last little bump he needed. They call it okurinage (rear throw down), which I think is new to me. Kotoeiho now 9-2 and firmly among the leaders, Oshoma 5-6.

I can't quote or repost the thing @allenk81.bsky.social did, but it reminded me of the movie where I first heard that specific phrase. Then it prompted me to post up one of my favorite video clips from that movie... #LiverFuckingFOOL

Barn owl cam is here! See how they are getting on 24 hours day over on YouTube. If you're lucky, you might even see some eggs hatching, live 👀 Tune in: buff.ly/AWxh8TW [📹️ A night-vision camera shows a single barn owl sitting, tending to eight eggs and eating inside a wooden nest box.]

Journalist: Why do you send so many drones to Denmark? I won't do it anymore - says Putin with a sarcastic smirk. With the same smirk, he claimed back in 2014 that the Russian army wasn't present in Donbas.

Immigranten vragen zich af of ze er wel bijhoren. Dit is hun bijdrage aan de maatschappij:

"We overcame Pharaoh, and we will overcome Mamdani as well," says Amb. Gilad Erdan, Global President, Magen David Adom and Former Ambassador of Israel to the UN.

Ronald Acuña Jr, Sigue Caliente conectando su 3er y 4to jonron en 3 dias consecutivos. #RonaldAcuñaJr #AtlantaBraves #jonron #mlb #MiraloAqui

Timing is Everything

Part 3 #Epstein

While Mayor Karen Bass was speaking to supporters, she said that she will declare victory in "a couple of hours."

The U.S. has repeatedly signalled that tariffs are here to stay. Ontario’s representative in Washington, David Paterson, says Canada still has significant leverage in trade talks, citing the country’s role in North American supply chains. Full interview: youtu.be/MCGc0hDN3v8

Mark Halperin unveils his June 8 for ’28 rankings and explains who’s rising, who’s falling, and which names could still shake up the Democratic primary race.

Straights dealing with Pride month.