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forbes.com - Marc Hershberg - Startup Bets On Broadway Ticket Subscriptions
Startup Bets On Broadway Ticket Subscriptions
Forbes

Shows offered in a subscription on the prioriTIX application Broadway's newest ticketing venture wants theatergoers to subscribe instead of splurge. Taking a cue from touring theatre presenters, a new service named prioriTIX launched last week to…

forbes.com - Kyle Westaway - The Invisible Force Pulling Your Startup Away From Its Mission
The Invisible Force Pulling Your Startup Away From Its Mission
Forbes

Eric Reis, Author of Incorruptible Founder Control Is the Weakest Way to Protect Your Mission. Build a Fortress Instead. There is a ghost in your board meetings, and everyone in the room defers to it. Someone proposes the obviously right thing…

nytimes.com - Asli Pelit - From a bedroom startup to a women's soccer retailer named after a USWNT legend: This is Foudys
From a bedroom startup to a women's soccer retailer named after a USWNT legend: This is Foudys
The New York Times

On Monday morning, legendary striker Sam Kerr's return to Gotham FC became official. By the afternoon, fans could already order her new jersey, Gotham's third kit inspired by the Statue of Liberty, with free name printing for 48 hours through…

fastcompany.com - Alex Pasternack - Inside the $9 billion Texas startup building a drone armada for the U.S. Navy
Inside the $9 billion Texas startup building a drone armada for the U.S. Navy
Fast Company

Saronic has several vessels in various stages of production, from the 24-foot Corsair to the 160-foot Marauder. Last year, it bought an ailing shipyard in Louisiana and built its first Marauder in nine months, making it possibly the fastest ship…

businessinsider.com - Sydney Bradley - Search is getting an AI overhaul. This startup says it can help e-commerce brands keep up.
Search is getting an AI overhaul. This startup says it can help e-commerce brands keep up.
Business Insider

Andrew Lissimore grew his e-commerce business, Headphones.com, by cracking search engine optimization (SEO). When ChatGPT emerged on the market, Lissimore prompted the LLM to see how the chatbot ranked his website's audio equipment. 'It didn't…

techradar.com - Efosa Udinmwen - Startup resurrects Toshiba's abandoned ultrawide vision
Startup resurrects Toshiba's abandoned ultrawide vision
TechRadar

VitaLink foldable keyboard hides a 13-inch 4K display inside its frame Ultrawide 2.4:1 screen revives productivity ideas explored over a decade ago Dual USB-C ports handle power, video, and data simultaneously everywhere VitaLink has revisited the…

yahoo.com - By Max A. Cherney - Startup Oxmiq raises $35 million to build chip architecture to lower cost of AI
Startup Oxmiq raises $35 million to build chip architecture to lower cost of AI
Yahoo!

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup Oxmiq said on Wednesday it raised $35 million from investors in order ‌to build chip design architecture and software that will lower ‌the cost of building and running…

jpost.com - MOSHE GERSTLEY - Israeli startup amasses millions to fund defensive laser tech
Israeli startup amasses millions to fund defensive laser tech
The Jerusalem Post

Esh-Tech, an Israeli defense tech startup, has raised $18 million as part of a funding round led by Kinetica Partners as it moves from development toward large‑scale production of its DroneLight counter-drone system. Esh-Tech's $18 million…

technologyreview.com - Will Douglas Heaven - LLMs are stuck in a groupthink rut. This startup is trying to get them out.
LLMs are stuck in a groupthink rut. This startup is trying to get them out.
MIT Technology Review

The Australian startup Springboards has a solution. It built an LLM called Flint, which has been trained to come up with a wider variety of responses than mainstream LLMs to open-ended questions such as “Where should I go in Europe?”…

nypost.com - Marc Vartabedian - DJ Khaled joins celebs boosting nicotine pouch startup Sesh as it aims to compete with Zyn
DJ Khaled joins celebs boosting nicotine pouch startup Sesh as it aims to compete with Zyn
New York Post

As nicotine pouches take off in parts of corporate America – with some tech employers handing them out to workers to boost productivity – one startup is expanding its roster of celebrity investors in the hope of taking on…

lesswrong.com - Career Choice: Becoming a Researcher in a Non-EA-Priority Field vs Founding Tech Startup? - LessWrong
Career Choice: Becoming a Researcher in a Non-EA-Priority Field vs Founding Tech Startup? - LessWrong
Transformative AI

Engineering + math graduate whose goal is to maximize impact. I am currently deciding between two career paths, but have been struggling a lot to determine which would be more impactful: Become a professor/researcher in robotics, working on…

ciol.com - Manisha Sharma - Beyond Funding: H1 2026 Reveals India's Narrowing Startup Pipeline
Beyond Funding: H1 2026 Reveals India's Narrowing Startup Pipeline
CIOL

India's startup funding market isn't bouncing back the way many thought it would. The expectation was that capital would spread widely across new founders, giving more young companies a chance to grow. Instead, investors are writing fewer cheques…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - AI stock trading startup EquiLibre raises funding at a $500M+ valuation
AI stock trading startup EquiLibre raises funding at a $500M+ valuation
SiliconANGLE

Prague-based artificial intelligence developer EquiLibre Technologies Inc. has raised funding at a valuation exceeding $500 million. The company stated late Tuesday that the Series A round was led by Creandum, a Stockholm-based startup fund. The…

siliconangle.com - Mike Wheatley - Homebuilding AI startup Higharc bags $90M in Series C funding
Homebuilding AI startup Higharc bags $90M in Series C funding
SiliconANGLE

Homebuilding artificial intelligence startup Higharc said today it has raised $95 million in a Series C round of funding to transform the way construction projects are planned and run. Today's round was led by Insight Partners, and saw…

globes.co.il - Globes correspondent - Israeli startups raised $3.3b in June
Israeli startups raised $3.3b in June
גלובס

Israeli startups raised a whopping 3.3 billion in June 2026, according to reports and press releases seen by 'Globes.' The figure may be more as some companies prefer to remain in stealth and sometimes do not publicize the investments they have…

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