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Seeking investment from venture capitalists is a rite of passage for tech founders. This led to another global experience: the VC pitching horror story. A mass…
Founders Fund Launches Series of Games Starring Sam Altman, Palmer Luckey and Other Tech Elites
Ever had the urge to watch Sam Altman and Palmer Lackey fight over a moderately suspenseful card game? If so, you’re in luck. Silicon Valley leaders…
These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets that everyone else was ignoring
Customer support and service are among the most popular areas of voice AI right now. But building a product that sounds human and responds without noticeable…
According to Crunchbase’s latest data on black founders, $643 million has gone into black-founded startups in the US since the start of the year — an…
On Thursday, the AI startup Sesameco-founded by the founders of Oculus and others from the VR company it sold to Meta, has released a public preview…
Last month, Scott Stevenson, co-founder and CEO of legal AI startup Spellbook, took to X in an effort to uncover what he called “huge scamamong AI…
Meridian Ventures was born out of a shared experience: deferred MBAs. Now, founders Devon Gethers and Karlton Haney have raised a $35 million fund to support…
Swedish startup Pit may have gained attention for some outrage-inducing social media posts, but it’s also become another Stockholm AI startup to watch. Pit is led…
In 2021, Anjuna Security was growing rapidly, hiring aggressively and chasing a market that seemed limitless. By the end of that year, the venture-backed cybersecurity company…
SXSW is making a comeback as a premier networking, ideas festival for founders and VCs
The air was different at this year’s SXSW, the annual March festival where technology meets pop culture in Austin. I was reminded of SXSW in 2019,…