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Forget the feed: Status AI raises $17M to turn social media into interactive entertainment
Consumer investor Natalie Dillon of Maveron has argued the winners of the new era…
Why Paris may be the most important AI city outside Silicon Valley
For decades, the geography of the tech industry has felt largely fixed, with Silicon…
Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps
These newer social apps offer alternatives to Big Tech's feeds, focusing on interests, creativity,…
Ethan Thornton is trying to do everything all at once
Mach's approach differs sharply from some of its peers. Shield AI, founded in 2015,…
Bending Spoons defies SaaS slump, surges 40% on first day of trading
Earlier this year, shares of traditional SaaS companies tumbled amid investor fears that software…
Phia accused of ‘cookie stuffing,’ taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn’t earn
The Bloomberg investigation, as well as findings from an independent consultant and a competitor,…
Build in public, fail in public: what it’s like to be a founder under 20 right now
For Arlan Rakhmetzhanov, 19, there is no middle ground. Either he builds a company…
Bending Spoons to buy Airtable for $1.28B
In its first acquisition since going public last month, Bending Spoons on Tuesday said…
How a $250 million acquisition collapsed into allegations of fraud and forged signatures
The acquirer was Minute Media, an international sports publisher split between New York and…
How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours
Rillet emerged from stealth two years ago. Since then, it has raised $200 million…
Imperagen raises £5 million to use quantum physics, AI on enzyme engineering
Biotech company Imperagen announced on Thursday a £5 million ($6.7 million) seed round led…
After Nvidia’s $20B not-acqui-hire, AI chip startup Groq reportedly raising $650M
Groq is looking to raise $650 million in new funding from existing investors, sources…
Opendoor’s India exit is fueling a bigger conversation about AI and outsourcing
Opendoor, the San Francisco-based online home-buying platform, is shutting down its India operations less…
AI was supposed to kill engineering jobs, but new data suggests they’re the most resilient
Said McCrory at the time: "There's at least no larger material difference in unemployment…
Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups
Station F, a Paris-based startup hub founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, is gearing…
