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a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff
Techcrunch
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Elad Gil on which AI markets have winners — and which are still wide open
Techcrunch
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Locket’s social app is picking up steam with Gen Alpha
Techcrunch
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A commercial space station startup now has a foothold in space
Ars Technica
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Aerial Robotics Startup Infravision Raises $91M Series B As Funding To Sector Surges
Crunchbase
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OpenAI Signs $38 Billion Deal With Amazon
Wired
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Pine Labs aims to take Indian fintech global even as it cuts valuation for IPO
Techcrunch
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The beginning of the end of the transformer era? Neuro-symbolic AI startup AUI announces new funding at $750M valuation
Venture Beat
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In The Space Of Months, AI Funding Boom Adds More Than $500B In Value To Unicorn Board And Reshuffles Top 20
Crunchbase
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Oops, I got emotionally attached to this $429 AI pet
Fast Co - Design
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Meet Denario, the AI ‘research assistant’ that is already getting its own papers published
Venture Beat
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Why The Top Quartile in Venture is Brutal Today: When “Doing Great” Isn’t Enough to Raise Money
SaaStr
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VCs: Want More Dealflow? Sign Up for SaaStr’s AI Dealflow
SaaStr
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Black-led startups secure record-breaking $400,000 at DMZ’s Black Innovation Summit
BetaKit
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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: AI, Fintech And E-Commerce In The Lead
Crunchbase
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Sparrow BioAcoustics raises $10 million to scale smartphone stethoscopes across North America
BetaKit
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The Non-Humanoid Robot Startups Are Rising Too
Crunchbase
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A “terrifying” time to build: Canadian VCs debate AI bubble at RevStar Summit
BetaKit
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A New Startup Wants to Edit Human Embryos
Wired
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Exclusive: Founded By Uber Alumni, Archy Raises $20M To Put Dental Practices ‘On Autopilot’
Crunchbase
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Regulation As Alpha: Why The Smartest Startups Now Build Legal Strategy Into Their DNA
Crunchbase
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Why Felicis’ Newest Partner Focuses On Community Building To Win AI Deals At Seed
Crunchbase
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Vibe coding platform Cursor releases first in-house LLM, Composer, promising 4X speed boost
Venture Beat
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Extropic Aims to Disrupt the Data Center Bonanza
Wired
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Arca strikes 10-year carbon removal deal with Microsoft
BetaKit
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The Crunchbase Tech Layoffs Tracker
Crunchbase
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The State Of Startups In 7 Charts: These Sectors And Stages Are Down As AI Megarounds Dominate In 2025
Crunchbase
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Five trends shaping the future of FinTech: Insights from the Canada Fintech Forum
BetaKit
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Geostar pioneers GEO as traditional SEO faces 25% decline from AI chatbots, Gartner says
Venture Beat
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Nvidia researchers unlock 4-bit LLM training that matches 8-bit performance
Venture Beat
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Maple Bridge Ventures raises $10 million for fund backing immigrant entrepreneurs
BetaKit
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Open House Montréal brings its grassroots energy back to city’s startup scene
BetaKit
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MiniMax-M2 is the new king of open source LLMs (especially for agentic tool calling)
Venture Beat
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Anthropic rolls out Claude AI for finance, integrates with Excel to rival Microsoft Copilot
Venture Beat
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Paytrie spinout Loon raises $3 million to oversee Canadian dollar-backed stablecoin
BetaKit
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How to Build an AI Startup: Go Big, Be Strange, Embrace Probable Doom
Wired
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Google Cloud takes aim at CoreWeave and AWS with managed Slurm for enterprise-scale AI training
Venture Beat
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The Growth Premium Persists in SaaS Valuations
Tomasz Tunguz
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Techskis returns to the slopes in March 2026
BetaKit
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Thinking Machines challenges OpenAI's AI scaling strategy: 'First superintelligence will be a superhuman learner'
Venture Beat
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Mistral launches its own AI Studio for quick development with its European open source, proprietary models
Venture Beat
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Cybrid closes $10-million USD Series A round to bring stablecoins to the business mainstream
BetaKit
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Felix Health raises $53 million in growth financing to get more “aggressive” in telehealth
BetaKit
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Product-Market Fit is No Longer Static
Tomasz Tunguz
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The Canva for spreadsheets tackling Canada’s founder-finance gap
BetaKit
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Simplifying the AI stack: The key to scalable, portable intelligence from cloud to edge
Venture Beat
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MaRS relaunches Capital Program to keep Canada’s “anchor” companies at home
BetaKit
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Google's new vibe coding AI Studio experience lets anyone build, deploy apps live in minutes
Venture Beat
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Investissement Québec transforms early-stage program into $200-million VC fund
BetaKit
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Can today’s AI wunderkinds clear tomorrow’s enterprise hurdles?
BetaKit
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Ready Plan Go raises $750K to automate accountants’ grunt work with AI
BetaKit
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Nava Raises $30 Million Series C to Continue Making Managing Employee Benefits Simple
Homebrew
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Why the future of Ontario’s critical industries hinges on startups
BetaKit
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Spring Impact Capital closes $14-million fund to grow Canada’s climate and healthtech ecosystem
BetaKit
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Provision raises $7 million USD to build AI co-pilots for pre-construction estimates
BetaKit
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Pawsible Ventures looks to sniff out opportunities in pet health
BetaKit
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Meet YC's Newest Visiting Partners
Y Combinator Blog
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How CTK Bio uses R&D support to compete on cost
BetaKit
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The Data Pendulum Swings to Consolidation
Tomasz Tunguz
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Why I No Longer Care About Startup Valuation When I Invest (Except for These Four Reasons)
Hunter Walk
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Ex-Cohere execs Sara Hooker and Sudip Roy unveil new AI startup
BetaKit
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Mark Cuban-backed TransCrypts closes $20-million CAD seed round
BetaKit
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Inside the tech incubator putting Brampton on Canada’s startup map
BetaKit
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PhenoTips raises $2 million to expand “genomic health record” platform’s global reach
BetaKit
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Radical Ventures holds $650-million USD final close for new early-stage AI fund
BetaKit
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CDL Defence, Vimy Forge, and Calian Ventures launch programs to boost Canadian defence tech
BetaKit
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Inaugural Melamoon pitch competition awards $200,000 to Black founders
BetaKit
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The Life of a Crypto Founder
web3 weekly
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Canada’s productivity problem takes center stage at Competition Summit 2025
BetaKit
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Avitia partners with Genoscience to expand rapid cancer test access in Québec
BetaKit
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Oasis Learning AI is the Canadian startup giving corporate training an AI overhaul
BetaKit
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Healthcare Backoffices Are Benefitting from AI but Altira Thinks That Patient Care is the High Impact Opportunity
Homebrew
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Hyperlume snapped up by San Jose-based Credo for undisclosed amount
BetaKit
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Elevate Festival’s 2025 Startup Open House hits Toronto Oct. 9
BetaKit
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Tailscale’s CEO has an idea “worth billions” for AI startups
BetaKit
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Telegraph Ventures secures $35 million to back enterprise AI startups in Québec
BetaKit
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Sheertex maker SRTX confirms permanent cuts for 92 employees
BetaKit
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YC x Coinbase RFS: Build Onchain
Y Combinator Blog
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New(ish) Podcast for Startup Community Builders
Brad Feld
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Ankit Gupta Joins YC as General Partner, Bringing Deep ML Expertise
Y Combinator Blog
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Eloquent AI Raises $7.4 Million Seed Round to Power Customer Operations for the Financial Service Industry
Homebrew
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Oboe.fyi Launches Because AI Should Help You Learn, Not Become a Substitute for Learning
Homebrew
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AI Models Are Evolving Fast But Their Use is Gated By How Easy It Is to Test - Bluejay Makes Testing Voice and Text AI Agents Easy With a $4 Million Seed.
Homebrew
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Ferrari Status
Collaborative Fund
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Airweave Raises $6 Million Seed to Help Agents Become Smart by Letting Them Search Any App
Homebrew
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A startup is a bundle, and Windsurf broke the bundle
Alex Danco
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A Screenless Future
Collaborative Fund
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Prosperous American Agriculture Requires Financial Tools for Farmers and Ambrook Raised $26.1 Million to Provide Them
Homebrew
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Where does value accrue beyond Open AI?
Collaborative Fund
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Inside Collaborative Fund’s 4x DPI Fund I
Collaborative Fund
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Warp Raises $18 Million Series A to Help Startups Automate their Back Office Tasks with AI
Homebrew
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"Reproducing the conditions that made Sequoia’s hallways electric"
Collaborative Fund
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Extend Raises $17 Million to Build the Document Processing Cloud
Homebrew
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Doing Elegant Work
Eric Jorgenson
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Dalton Caldwell’s Move to Partner Emeritus
Y Combinator Blog
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Delivering Safer Streets for Residents, Obvio Raises $22 Million Series A
Homebrew
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Our New Investment: Software for Mining (and Explosions!)
Eric Jorgenson
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Welcoming Jon Xu and Andrew Miklas as YC’s Newest General Partners
Y Combinator Blog
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Manifest Raises $15 Million Series A to Keep Your Software Supply Chain Secure
Homebrew
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SchoolAI Secures $25 Million to Help Teachers and Schools Reach Every Student
Homebrew
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Tyler Bosmeny built Clever into a $500M company–now he’s helping YC founders do the same as General Partner
Y Combinator Blog
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Startups and SMBs Want Better Banking so Mercury Raised Another $300 Million to Provide It to Them
Homebrew
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Michael Seibel's Legacy Continues at YC: Transition to Partner Emeritus
Y Combinator Blog
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East Coast College Tour 2025
Y Combinator Blog
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MatX Raises $100+ Million Series A for High Throughput LLM Chips
Homebrew
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Chapter One Summer Internship Job Posting! 🚀
Jeff Morris Jr.
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Shield AI Has Created the Most Advanced Autonomous Pilot and Just Raised $240 Million to Span the Globe
Homebrew
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Quanta: Software That Makes Accountants 100x More Successful
Homebrew
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Summer Fellows Grants
Y Combinator Blog
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Join us at AI Startup School — June 16-17
Y Combinator Blog
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Deal Memo: Astroforge
Eric Jorgenson
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Announcing the YC Spring 2025 batch
Y Combinator Blog
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Ranger: Writing Code Is Changing So QA Needs to Change Too.
Homebrew
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David Senra's Ideas from the Greatest Founders in History [Updated 2025]
Eric Jorgenson
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Albert Raises $22.5 Million Series A to Bring More (and Smarter) Software to Material Sciences
Homebrew
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Exit Price, Not Entry Price
Eric Jorgenson
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Inversion Space Raises $44 Million to Power On-Demand Delivery from Space to Anywhere in the World
Homebrew
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Naval Ravikant's Most Popular Talks in 2024
Eric Jorgenson
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YC Winter 2025 batch applications due by Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Y Combinator Blog
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Blending Human and AI Agents, Regal Raises $40 Million to Power the Future of Sales
Homebrew
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Anchor's Cofounders Reunite to Start Oboe, a Learning Startup Using AI to Help Make Humans Smarter
Homebrew
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Finix Raises $75 Million to Support the Growth of its Full Stack Payments Infrastructure
Homebrew
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Insane and Pragmatic
Eric Jorgenson
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Cove: Artificial Intelligence Needs a Collaboration Layer
Homebrew
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Correcting the record for Continue and PearAI
Y Combinator Blog
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Join us at Startup School Europe in London - November 23
Y Combinator Blog
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ThreadAI Raises $6m Seed to Unify AI Infrastructure Into Customizable, Scalable, and Secure Enterprise Applications
Homebrew
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Dear SaaStr: My Startup is Nearing The End of its Runway – and I Found Out My CEO Has Been Taking Money from the Company. What Should I Do?
SaaStr
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Purchaser.ai: AI-Powered Software to Finally Fix Manufacturing Procurement
Homebrew
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Dear SaaStr: What’s Your Top Advice For All New B2B Founders?
SaaStr
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2000+ angel investors and growing!
Elizabeth Yin
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Data on how we invest at Hustle Fund
Elizabeth Yin
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YC Fall 2024 batch applications due by 8/27
Y Combinator Blog
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Why Momentum Matters
Pratyush Buddiga
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Adonis Raises $31 Million Because AI Is Delivering Actual Results, Not Just Hype, for Health Care Workflows
Homebrew
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Clarity Pediatrics Raises $10m for Chronic Condition Care, Starting with ADHD
Homebrew
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Intellimize Acquired By Webflow to Bring AI-Driven Personalization to Its Platform
Homebrew
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AI Startups: 100x and cheaper
Sarah Tavel
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Gardening for Great Outcomes (Gestation Period Mental Model)
Eric Jorgenson
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Transit Tech Lab
Fred Wilson
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I Accepted a Job: CEO of Scribe
Eric Jorgenson
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What kind of startup are you building?
Greg Isenberg
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AI startups: Sell work, not software
Sarah Tavel
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How Investors Kill Companies
Eric Jorgenson
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A Simple Tool To Create Effective Board Meetings
Brian Balfour
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11 Juicy Startup Ideas That You Should Totally Take
Greg Isenberg
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How to Blow Up a Timeline
Eugene Wei
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Startup weapons against ChatGPT: focus and a tight feedback loop
Sarah Tavel
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We Don't Have Nearly Enough Startups
Nnamdi Iregbulem
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Startup Boards Second Edition
Seth Levine
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And You Will Know Us by the Company We Keep
Eugene Wei
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Building and Compensating Your Board
Seth Levine
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You Can't Eat Relative Growth
Nnamdi Iregbulem
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The Traction To Growth Canyon
Brian Balfour
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Dear SaaStr: Should a Startup Founder Handle Sales Themself When First Getting Started?
SaaStr
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Why I'm Joining Initialized Capital
Parul Singh
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Screendoor opens to accelerate diversity within VC and tech
Satya Patel
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Lessons of Greatness: Design your category
Mike Maples
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Some Great New Builder Events This Week
Seth Levine
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Lessons of Greatness: DESIGN for Network Effects
Mike Maples
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Lessons of Greatness: Start a Movement; not just a business
Mike Maples
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Four Challenges Facing Developer Productivity Startups
Nnamdi Iregbulem
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Mastering Growth Economics: What $100M Startups Do Differently
Parul Singh
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The Art of Strategic Product Management
Parul Singh
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Lessons of Greatness: Get REAL
Mike Maples
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It's Go Time for Season 2
Mike Maples
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The Career Transition Hill of Anxiety
Brian Balfour
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Startup Communities | Rural Entrepreneurship
Seth Levine
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Gagan Biyani: Building Silicon Valley Startups
David Perell
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VC Fund Returns Are More Skewed Than You Think
Seth Levine
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Top Three Strategic Priorities of Developer Productivity Startups
Nnamdi Iregbulem
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Options about your Options – How to think through your company’s option program
Seth Levine
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TikTok and the Sorting Hat
Eugene Wei
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A Guide to Building Breakthroughs
Mike Maples
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Vibe Check: Social media impressionism
Josh Constine
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Lessons of Greatness: Don't just be resilient, here's how to be anti-fragile
Mike Maples
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Justice vs convenience: Changing America's defaults
Josh Constine
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An Update on The Colorado Talent Network
Seth Levine
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Investing in Downturns
Seth Levine
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CO #COVID-19 Talent Network
Seth Levine
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3/19/2020 Thoughts
Seth Levine
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Hard Startups
Sam Altman
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How To Invest In Startups
Sam Altman
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The John Wick Universe is Cancel Culture
Eugene Wei
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What’s The Important Thing, that is powerful enough to override all your deficiencies?
Jason Cohen
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Capturing Luck with “or” instead of “and”
Jason Cohen
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How much should you be paying your auditor?
Seth Levine
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What We Learned from Hiring at Homebrew
Satya Patel
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Designing the Ideal Board Meeting – Before the Meeting
Seth Levine
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Resilience
Seth Levine
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What’s a Fair 409A Discount?
Seth Levine
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Different vs. More
Seth Levine
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Benchmark’s Newest General Partner Chetan Puttagunta
Bill Gurley
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Invisible asymptotes
Eugene Wei
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The Changing Venture Market In 3 Images
Seth Levine
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Fun conversation on Angel podcast
Satya Patel
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How to Fire an Employee the Right Way
Satya Patel
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Why Information Grows
Eugene Wei
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“Customer First” Healthcare
Bill Gurley
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How we work at Homebrew
Satya Patel
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Homebrew’s 2017 Annual Meeting: Our POV from year four
Satya Patel
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Homebrew Year 3: The Path to Investment
Satya Patel
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How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub
Paul Graham
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What’s your startup’s superpower?
Satya Patel
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Busy, but not productive
Satya Patel
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The two goals of startup fundraising
Satya Patel
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The idea maze for AI startups
Chris Dixon
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Skydio
Chris Dixon
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"The business plans of the next 10,000 startups are easy to forecast: Take X and add AI."
Chris Dixon
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"A lot of the best tech startups are ideas that have been around for years"
Chris Dixon
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Before the Startup
Paul Graham
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"We leverage the billions of dollars spent on the consumer mobile phone business"
Chris Dixon
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Full stack startups
Chris Dixon
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Some thoughts on startup crowdfunding
Chris Dixon
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The idea maze
Chris Dixon
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Startup Investing Trends
Paul Graham
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Hardware startups
Chris Dixon
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The credentials trap
Chris Dixon
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The product lens
Chris Dixon
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Some problems are so hard they need to be solved piece by piece
Chris Dixon
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How to Get Startup Ideas
Paul Graham
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The economic logic behind tech and talent acquisitions
Chris Dixon
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Notes on the acquisition process
Chris Dixon
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Startup = Growth
Paul Graham
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E-commerce startups
Chris Dixon
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Ten million users is the new one million users
Chris Dixon
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Shoehorning startups into the VC model
Chris Dixon
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When should you give up on an idea?
Chris Dixon
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The default state of a startup is failure
Chris Dixon
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Offline first, mobile enabled
Chris Dixon
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“Meaningful” startups
Chris Dixon
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Increasing velocity
Chris Dixon
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Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas
Paul Graham
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Once you take money, the clock starts ticking
Chris Dixon
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Between failure and Facebook
Chris Dixon
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Maximizing capacity utilization as a startup premise
Chris Dixon
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Recruiting programmers to your startup
Chris Dixon
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Later-stage rounds and “setting the bar too high”
Chris Dixon
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Technology and job creation
Chris Dixon
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Growth curves of startups
Chris Dixon
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Making industries “garage ready” for startups
Chris Dixon
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Why Startup Hubs Work
Paul Graham
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What the NYC startup world needs (and doesn’t need)
Chris Dixon
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Pivoting into a new corporate structure
Chris Dixon
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The downside of accelerated investment decisions
Chris Dixon
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Founder/market fit
Chris Dixon
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Allocation investing and the social premium
Chris Dixon
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Notes on raising seed financing
Chris Dixon
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Financing risk
Chris Dixon
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Showing up
Chris Dixon
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Founder Stories
Chris Dixon
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SEO is no longer a viable marketing strategy for startups
Chris Dixon
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Selling pickaxes during a gold rush
Chris Dixon
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The “thin edge of the wedge” strategy
Chris Dixon
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Timing your startup
Chris Dixon
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If you aren’t getting rejected on a daily basis, your goals aren’t ambitious enough
Chris Dixon
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The Future of Startup Funding
Paul Graham
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Competition is overrated
Chris Dixon
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Inside versus outside financings: the nightclub effect
Chris Dixon
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Underhyping your startup
Chris Dixon
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Organic Startup Ideas
Paul Graham
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Developing new startup ideas
Chris Dixon
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Don’t be creative about the wrong things
Chris Dixon
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Every time an engineer joins Google, a startup dies
Chris Dixon
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Incumbents
Chris Dixon
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Shutting down
Chris Dixon
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What’s the right amount of seed money to raise?
Chris Dixon
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Presenting Founder Collective
Chris Dixon
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How to select your angel investors
Chris Dixon
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The ideal startup career path
Chris Dixon
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The challenge of creating a new category
Chris Dixon
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Understanding your market
Chris Dixon
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The problem with online “local” businesses
Chris Dixon
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What Startups Are Really Like
Paul Graham
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New York City needs a tech startup blog
Chris Dixon
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Question from a reader
Chris Dixon
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VC’s care about the upside case, not the mean
Chris Dixon
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Why you shouldn’t keep your startup idea secret
Chris Dixon
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Options on early stage companies
Chris Dixon
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Why seed investors don’t like convertible notes
Chris Dixon
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The myth of the Eureka moment
Chris Dixon
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Joining a startup is far less risky than most people think
Chris Dixon
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Founder vesting
Chris Dixon
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Naming your startup
Chris Dixon
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Startups in 13 Sentences
Paul Graham
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Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy
Paul Graham
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Why to Move to a Startup Hub
Paul Graham
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The Future of Web Startups
Paul Graham
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Why to Not Not Start a Startup
Paul Graham
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The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups
Paul Graham
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A Student's Guide to Startups
Paul Graham
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Why Startups Condense in America
Paul Graham
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The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn
Paul Graham
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Why YC
Paul Graham
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How to Fund a Startup
Paul Graham
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Ideas for Startups
Paul Graham
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How to Start a Startup
Paul Graham
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