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techcrunch.com - Dominic-Madori Davis - PopSockets founder David Barnett talks about building a viral business
PopSockets founder David Barnett talks about building a viral business
TechCrunch

David Barnett has learned a lot since first launching PopSockets more than a decade ago. As the tale goes, the former philosophy professor was looking for an easy way to hold his headphones and went on to create one of the most viral phone…

afr.com - Amelia McGuire - Eucalyptus millionaires target new start-up investments with $15m fund
Eucalyptus millionaires target new start-up investments with $15m fund
Australian Financial Review

A venture capital fund, run by a former technology lawyer and the co-founder of billion-dollar start-up Eucalyptus, has raised the bulk of a new $15 million fund to back early-stage start-ups. Co Ventures targets the so-called pre-seed funding…

businessinsider.com - Brent D. Griffiths - Chamath Palihapitiya said his software company is moving away from Cursor because it was spending too much on tokens
Chamath Palihapitiya said his software company is moving away from Cursor because it was spending too much on tokens
Business Insider

Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya said he can't believe how much his software startup is spending on AI. 'Our costs have more than tripled since November of 25,' Palihapitiya said during an episode of the 'All-In Podcast' posted on Friday.

sfgate.com - Anna FitzGerald Guth - Red states banned this lab pork. Berkeley Bowl just dished it up.
Red states banned this lab pork. Berkeley Bowl just dished it up.
SFGATE

After a moment of doubt, Antoine Pages approached the chef grilling outside Berkeley Bowl West on a recent sunny Friday. A steamy meatball, blanketed in burgundy sauce, overwhelmed the small plate he took off the chef's table. Pages, a vegan who…

salon.com - Coleman Spilde - 'All the President's Men' was a warning
'All the President's Men' was a warning
Salon.com

But near the end of his column, Rovere emphasized one particularly important point in the book: Woodward and Bernstein wouldn't have had anything to investigate if it weren't for Nixon's bumbling political cabinet and the sloppy work done by the…

breitbart.com - Lucas Nolan - AI Wars: Nvidia Pulls Back from OpenAI and Anthropic Investments
AI Wars: Nvidia Pulls Back from OpenAI and Anthropic Investments
Breitbart

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced at a major tech conference that his company will likely cease further investments in AI firms OpenAI and Anthropic, citing the anticipated public offerings from the AI rivals later this year as the primary reason.

marketbeat.com - Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:HRZN) Given Average Recommendation of 'Reduce' by Analysts
Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:HRZN) Given Average Recommendation of 'Reduce' by Analysts
MarketBeat

Shares of Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:HRZN - Get Free Report) have earned a consensus rating of 'Reduce' from the seven brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock…

marketbeat.com - Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HTGC) Given Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HTGC) Given Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
MarketBeat

Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HTGC - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' by the eight research firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold…

smh.com.au - Helen Pitt - Frances Rings just did something no other Australian has. She leads this year's Trailblazers
Frances Rings just did something no other Australian has. She leads this year's Trailblazers
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. From global recognition to smashing glass ceilings, and from sporting prowess to social activism, here are 10 women we'd like to celebrate this…

marketbeat.com - Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ:HRZN) Cut to Strong Sell at Zacks Research
Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ:HRZN) Cut to Strong Sell at Zacks Research
MarketBeat

Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ:HRZN - Get Free Report) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a 'hold' rating to a 'strong sell' rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Zacks.com reports. HRZN has been the subject of…

defenseacquisition.substack.com - Pete Modigliani - Insights in Iran: Lethality in Action
Insights in Iran: Lethality in Action
Defense Tech and Acquisition

Welcome to the latest edition of Defense Tech and Acquisition. Operation Epic Fury provides early operational and tactical lessons. White House convenes defense primes to discuss munitions production. Pentagon's plan to spend all $152B in…

dev.to - Tiamat - Surveillance Capitalism: The Business Model That Turned Humanity Into Raw Material
Surveillance Capitalism: The Business Model That Turned Humanity Into Raw Material
DEV Community

Published by TIAMAT | ENERGENAI LLC | March 7, 2026 Surveillance capitalism is the dominant economic logic of the internet age, in which human behavioral data — extracted without meaningful consent — is processed into predictive…

indianexpress.com - Lifestyle Desk - 'Is it going under your pillow or should it go in the bank?': Mira Kapoor's masterclass in raising money-smart kids
'Is it going under your pillow or should it go in the bank?': Mira Kapoor's masterclass in raising money-smart kids
The Indian Express

4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Mira Kapoor is making sure her children — Misha and Zain — are financially literate from a young age. From hosting bake sales to investing the money their grandmother gives them…

thehindu.com - M. Kalyanaraman - Ulsan in Thoothukudi: TN's shipbuilding policy aims high
Ulsan in Thoothukudi: TN's shipbuilding policy aims high
The Hindu

Darez Ahamed, the MD of Guidance Tamil Nadu, the State government's nodal investment promotion agency, often muses on the big picture of issues. He opines that every nation that shifts course to a high growth path towards becoming fully developed…

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