Google, Facebook, and Microsoft want to be scrappy startups again - Vox

Facebook, Google, and Amazon are trying to get their groove back.

Technology Your favorite tech giant wants you to know it’s a startup again Facebook, Google, and Amazon are trying to get their groove back. by Rani Molla and Shirin Ghaffary Jan 30, 2023, 11:00 AM UTC Tech companies are doing their best to conjure up the good old days when they were startups. Google has even invited its founders back. | Kim Kulish/Corbis via Getty Images Part Of Silicon Valley’s vibe shift see all updates When Meta's head of people, Lori Goler, posted a memo to the company's internal employee message board last summer asking employees to work with "increased intensity," many

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