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How Termina selected and ranked the 2026 Seed 100 and Seed 40 lists
The Seed 100 and Seed 40 lists have reached their sixth year in our partnership with Business Insider, which objectively identifies and celebrates the success of some of the world's greatest seed investors. In the run of these Seed 100 releases, AI…
Tips For Investing In The 'Picks And Shovels,' Not The Gold Rush
Jayden Wei is Founding Partner of OGBC Group, investing in AI, quantum computing, and blockchain infrastructure. Every major technology cycle tends to follow a familiar arc: Early enthusiasm drives valuations up. A correction…
WT 360: A pulse check on GovCon's capital market landscape
Find opportunities — and win them. The window for government contractors, especially those in defense and space technology, to go public is open again as several listings over the past 12 months show and SpaceX's own offering this year will…
The AI boom is pulling Europe's hottest startups to the U.S.-whether they planned to move or not
Carl Fritjofsson, who has run Stockholm, Sweden-based Creandum's San Francisco office since 2016, says the timeline for European founders to cross the pond is compressing at a pace he's never seen. “There is more demand in the U.S. today…
The Seed 40: The best women early-stage investors of 2026
Some of tech's most powerful companies began as risky early bets. For decades, the venture capital that helped turn young startups into giants flowed through networks that largely excluded women. The investors on this year's Seed 40 are changing…
Five Steps For Planning A Powerful Off-Site Team Conference
Melanie Subin is Global Managing Director of Future Today Strategy Group. Every year, leadership teams fly their organizations somewhere nice, sit in a windowless conference room and conduct strategic planning. They often leave with a list of…
The Seed 100: The best early-stage investors of 2026
Business Insider's Seed 100 spotlights the early-stage investors with the rare knack for finding tomorrow's tech giants before the rest of the market knows they exist. In the AI boom, the definition of 'seed stage' has changed dramatically. Seed…
Tomorrow.io adds $35 million to DeepSky funding round
TAMPA, Fla. — Weather intelligence provider Tomorrow.io has added $35 million to its latest funding round, bringing the total to $210 million to accelerate development of a next-generation constellation for gathering atmospheric data. The…
There's no joy in Silicon Valley these days, Menlo Ventures partner says: 'The rich aren't particularly happy either
In San Francisco, the AI boom is creating fame, fortune — and existential dread. As rapid technological development widens the gap between the haves and the have-nots, a sort of machine-age ennui has set across San Francisco, says Deedy Das…
If You Used Insider Knowledge to Score Big on Polymarket, You May Now Be in Huge Trouble
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The spoilsports at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission no longer want you profiting off of geopolitical turmoil and other grim happenings in the world on Polymarket —…
Airtree CEO change marks VC's shift into the AI era
When Airtree Ventures appointed 37-year-old partner Elicia McDonald as its first chief executive last week, one of Australia's biggest and most influential venture capital firms was making an admission that the traditional model of tech investment…
Korean sleep-tech startup advances to global finals of The Pitch tournament
In a world where stress and screen time have thoroughly disrupted human sleep cycles, venture capitalists are looking for a tech-driven fix. Now, a Korean startup is winning over major tech investors by promising to optimize a good night's rest.
Global stability to help HK enhance external connections: Paul Chan
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po has urged Hong Kong to leverage positive signals in the global landscape to strengthen its external ties, following the recent meeting between the Chinese and U.S. leaders and Russian President Vladimir Putin's…
Founder Leadership: 4 Key Business Lessons From The U.S. And Europe
U.S. founders tend to back themselves Many of the world's most inspiring leaders founded the business they currently head up. While the best-known founder leaders are often based in the U.S., there are examples of groundbreaking founder leaders in…
Nine founder red flags that are keeping VCs from investing in your AI company
AI may be attracting billions in venture capital, but money is not flowing to every founder with a chatbot demo and a slick deck. In fact, as AI makes building a great product faster and more accessible, founder behavior, judgment, and credibility…
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