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This AI startup wants to help smooth complex industrial materials sales
While many AI companies are betting their products can be useful to a broad segment of businesses, a startup called Emanate is taking the opposite approach, building highly targeted tools designed for complex sales transactions in the industrial…
The Gates Foundation Is Funding A Startup's Plan To Fight Malnutrition With Bacteria
Anaerobic chamber where Kanvas strains are characterized and banked. Synthetic microbiomes to treat disease. Sea levels may rise faster than we thought. AI for scientific researchers. All that and more in this week's edition of The Prototype. To…
Marc Lore's Blueprint For Scaling Billion-Dollar Startups
Moira Forbes sits down with serial entrepreneur Marc Lore, founder, chairman, and CEO of the Wonder Group to discuss his most ambitious venture yet: Wonder. Lore breaks down how Wonder is leveraging AI, robotics, and physical infrastructure to…
Winning In The AI Era: A Crisp Playbook For Startups
Kirti Acharya, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Anlage Digital. We are at a defining moment. Just as the internet and mobile reshaped industries, AI is now redefining how businesses create value. For startups, this is a massive opportunity…
Innovation In Web3: What Differentiates Successful Startups
Yuliya Barabash, Founder and Managing Partner at SBSB Fintech Lawyers. Over the past 15 years, I've worked with hundreds of crypto and fintech startups. Most come with familiar needs, like licensing, jurisdiction selection, regulatory…
How A Gen Z Startup Got Voyager To Send Its Robot To Space
With a high-stakes mission to the International Space Station scheduled for 2027, watch how these young founders are ignoring traditional aerospace rules to revolutionize our future among the stars.
Listen to almost 50 years of startup sounds
The Data Drop releases one interactive visual essay every week, and the latest is a collection of startup sounds from 1977 to the present, covering everything from the Apple II to the Vision Pro. Along with the actual startup sound, or lack…
Microsoft Tests Windows Feature That Could Make App Startup Less of a Slog
Microsoft is testing a new 'Low Latency Profile' feature with some Windows Insiders that could dramatically improve Windows 11's responsiveness. As Windows Central reports, the feature maxes out the CPU frequency in a short 1- to 3-second burst…
AI agents fueled a frenzy of startup building at the Consensus Miami EasyA hackathon
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — At the EasyA Hackathon tucked inside Consensus Miami 2026, the energy felt less like a traditional crypto developer event and more like a live audition for the next generation of the intersection of blockchain and…
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Semiconductor Startup BigEndian Raises $6 Million for AI SoC Development
IAN Group's venture capital arm IAN Alpha Fund leads a $6 million funding round in semiconductor startup BigEndian Semiconductors, alongside Vertex Ventures SEA, IvyCap Ventures, and angel investors. The Bengaluru-based startup, founded in 2024…
AI startups are scrambling to survive in big tech's shadow
Startups in the AI world gathered at the AI Agent Conference this week in New York are scrambling to carve out a niche to avoid being overshadowed by industry leaders. “And it's not even just startups, but for example what Claude has done to…
Customer Support & Dictation Loom Large As Voice Startup Leaders Prepare for a World of Talking Machines
Voice computing true believers gathered at our Cerebral Valley Voice Summit on Wednesday in San Francisco. We gave them hats that said, “VOICEPILLED.” On stage, Sierra CEO Bret Taylor explained how his customer support-oriented…
Defense Watch: Mythos, DARC, DARPA Plane, New SWO Boss, Startup Raises
Michael on Mythos. Emil Michael, the Pentagon's chief technology officer, said there is broad interest across the U.S. government in assessing Anthropic's new Mythos artificial intelligence-powered cyber security model, which he said is…
Markets keep hitting highs - and nobody's sure why. What to do with your portfolio
Please log in to bookmark this story. Create Free Account It comes up in every conversation. Why is the stock market hitting new highs with all that's going on in the world? There seems to be a long list of things that should hold it back. The war…
Sector Snapshot: Sales And Marketing Gets An AI Makeover
Not all of us are salespeople. But at some point, everyone gets to be a customer. In that role at least, we're all pretty familiar with the current state-of-the-art in advertising, marketing and customer experience management technology. And we can…
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