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How have you used tech to support your or your parents' aging and caregiving journeys? We want to hear from you.
Are you an older American using technology like AI chatbots, wearables, robotics, or smart home tech to help with the aging experience? Are you caring for your parents or helping them with the use of these technologies? If so, we want to hear from…
Crypto VC Paradigm to Launch Prediction Market Terminal
Crypto-focused venture capital firm Paradigm is reportedly building a prediction markets terminal, joining a wave of Wall Street companies looking for a way to serve the fast-growing sector. Led by Paradigm partner Arjun Balaji, the prediction…
Why are designers, engineers, and product managers in a 'three-way standoff'?
A newsletter about the state of the product job market recently went viral in the design corner of the internet. It's exposing a widespread debate about whether the role of the designer is narrowing in the age of AI. On March 24, Lenny Rachitsky, a…
AI Startups Are Battling for Fresh Tech Talent, Offering Up to $400,000 Salaries and Big Bonus Packages to New Grads
AI startups are increasing base pay to attract top talent. Software engineers at venture-backed startups are now paid a median base salary of $200,000, a 25% increase from 2022, per salary data platform Levels.fyi. One recent graduate was offered…
Rory McIlroy joins Shane Lowry in £435m investment with One Direction star
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry, as well as One Direction 's Niall Horan, are among the latest high-profile names to invest in a fitness strap company. Whoop sells fitness bands with a membership that tracks things such as sleep, recovery and fitness.
Carbon Upcycling secures $10M in financing from ATEL Ventures to support clean cement manufacturing
CALGARY, AB, April 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Carbon Upcycling Technologies ('Carbon Upcycling'), the leading commercial platform provider for low-carbon cement materials, today announced that it has entered an agreement with ATEL Ventures ('ATEL') for up to…
Elon Musk, world's first trillionaire: one implication of the massive SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk's space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that would likely rank as the biggest ever and could make its founder the…
Why tennis stars like Andy Murray turn to investment during and after their careers
When Andy Murray was weighing up his latest investment, he didn't leave anything to chance. After the usual meetings with bosses at Hylo, a running-shoe brand focused on sustainability, Murray conducted a different kind of due diligence: He tried…
3 Reasons SpaceX May Be a Risky Investment
SpaceX played a pivotal role in transforming the space industry by way of its reusable rockets and Starlink satellite internet service. The swirling rumors of a SpaceX IPO are one of the few topics that have investors excited in an otherwise…
SpaceX and OpenAI IPOs are unlikely to bring skyrocketing returns that Amazon and Apple did, as companies go public later in life and early investors cash out
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Elon Musk's SpaceX is expected to soon become a public company in what may be the biggest initial public offering…
The Biggest Winners From SpaceX's Record $1.75T IPO
Elon Musk and a circle of institutional and elite individual investors are set for enormous gains as SpaceX has confidentially filed with the SEC to go public, multiple news outlets reported yesterday (April 1). The IPO, expected as early as June…
Antaris closes $28M Series A capital round
Find opportunities — and win them. Antaris, a developer of artificial intelligence assistance software for satellite makers, has collected $28 million in Series A capital from investors to accelerate the development of its flagship offering.
Groton medtech firm raises $3.5M for cancer-focused AI platform
Groton-based medical technology company Neosoma has raised $3.52 million in venture capital toward its goal of $5.8 million. Neosoma's equity raise included 52 investors, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Friday.
SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire
NEW YORK -- Elon Musk's space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that would likely rank as the biggest ever and could make its…
Blend's post-IPO reset: CEO Nima Ghamsari bets that AI can turn it all around
Blend's CEO Nima Ghamsari wants to talk less about the past decade's fintech sugar high and more about recovering from the crash. The company, founded in 2012 by Ghamsari, set out in the wake of the financial crisis to make applying for a mortgage…
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