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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: SoMa Offices Filling Up Again

Street closures in Golden Gate Park begin for upcoming concerts, lasting nearly a month.
Residents approve of sideshow deterrents as successful.
Tech startups are returning to SoMa office spaces post-pandemic.
Hulk Hogan has passed away at age 71.
fromLogRocket Blog
1 week ago

Why PMs must help architect distribution, not just adapt to it - LogRocket Blog

Hierarchical organizations often centralize control over product distribution, limiting PMs' influence.
#venture-capital
fromFortune Asia
1 week ago
Venture

DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia's firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude

fromFortune Asia
1 week ago
Venture

DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia's firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude

NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 5/29/2025

NYC startups are securing significant venture funding, with Datafold, Revise Robotics, and Henry Capital leading recent rounds.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Alexandr Wang is now leading Meta's AI dream team. Will Mark Zuckerberg's big bet pay off?

Alexandr Wang leads Meta’s AI operations as chief AI officer and heads a team focused on superintelligence.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

'The Trillion-Dollar Question': How did Anthropic make AI so good at coding?

Anthropic has become the leading provider of AI coding intelligence, prompting major shifts in Silicon Valley's approach to coding technology.
Tech industry
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

The Coldplay kiss-cam 'couple' - how two random Americans cuddling at a gig became the biggest viral moment of 2025

Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot became internet sensations after being caught on the Jumbotron at a Coldplay concert.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Why Most Startups Fail to Get National Press - and What To Do Instead | Entrepreneur

Startups must clearly differentiate their story and establish credibility to gain meaningful media attention.
#cybersecurity
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

Tech Startup Hacked in Virginia? Understanding Your Urgent Legal Duties | HackerNoon

Virginia tech startups must understand their legal obligations under state law following a hacking incident to ensure compliance and mitigate damage.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
5 months ago

New Startup Allows Users to Hire a Rent-a-Goon to Follow Them Around With a Gun

Protector app allows users to hire armed security on demand, reminiscent of a cyberpunk dystopia.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

Tech Startup Hacked in Virginia? Understanding Your Urgent Legal Duties | HackerNoon

NYC startup
fromFuturism
5 months ago

New Startup Allows Users to Hire a Rent-a-Goon to Follow Them Around With a Gun

Protector app allows users to hire armed security on demand, reminiscent of a cyberpunk dystopia.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The exclusivity on OpenAI's $3 billion acquisition for coding startup Windsfurf has expired

OpenAI's $3 billion acquisition offer for Windsurf is no longer exclusive.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Why the next app for relationships won't look like a dating app, according to a VC

"There's an agentic social network basically that I think is going to emerge that is not packaged as a dating app. It's packaged more as this operating system for relationships."
Relationships
Science
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Exclusive: Tulum Energy rediscovered a forgotten hydrogen tech and used it to raise $27M | TechCrunch

Techint Group's engineers accidentally discovered methane pyrolysis while developing an electric arc furnace, producing hydrogen and solid carbon.
Tech industry
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Silicon Valley Startups Duped by Developer Who Faked Resume, Worked 4 Jobs Simultaneously

Soham Parekh, an Indian engineer, was found to hold multiple startup positions simultaneously while providing false credentials and excuses.
#soham-parekh
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

An engineer was caught secretly working for multiple Silicon Valley startups at once

fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

Meet Soham Parekh, the engineer burning through tech by working at three to four startups simultaneously

fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

An engineer was caught secretly working for multiple Silicon Valley startups at once

fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

Meet Soham Parekh, the engineer burning through tech by working at three to four startups simultaneously

fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

SF tech company that reversed 4-day workweek now drops unlimited PTO

"When time off is undefined, the good ones don't take PTO. The bad ones take too much. This leads to A-performer burnout. B-performer luxuries. And feelings of unfairness across the board."
Silicon Valley
#ai-development
London startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Lightrun grabs $70M using AI to debug code in production | TechCrunch

Lightrun's new funding reflects a growing demand for AI-assisted debugging tools amid rising coding complexities.
London startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Lightrun grabs $70M using AI to debug code in production | TechCrunch

Lightrun's new funding reflects a growing demand for AI-assisted debugging tools amid rising coding complexities.
Silicon Valley
fromSilicon Valley Journals
1 month ago

Sedai Raises $20M Series B to Expand Self-Driving Cloud Infrastructure Platform

Sedai has secured $20 million in Series B funding to enhance its self-driving cloud platform, which automates cloud operations using AI.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The AI talent wars are white hot

The competition for AI talent is intense, likened to searching for sports superstars.
Companies are leveraging existing AI infrastructure and personal involvement of CEOs to attract talent.
fromPR Daily
1 month ago

Inside the playbook of a PR pro guiding startups through hypergrowth - PR Daily

Yury Molodtsov emphasizes focusing on immediate messaging for startups while acknowledging their evolving nature in the market.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

AMD makes third acquisition in eight days as feeding frenzy continues

AMD's recent acquisitions aim to bolster its AI inferencing capabilities against Nvidia.
Untether AI's team is joining AMD, signaling a strategic consolidation within AI technology.
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Dutch-based ElasticScale bags 300K in non-dilutive funding

In our journey with ElasticScale, it's become increasingly clear how much SaaS leaders and their dev teams relate to the problems we address: Infrastructure that's too complex, too costly, and too distracting.
European startups
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How AI could supercharge 'go direct' PR, and what the media can do about it

The trend of 'going direct' in PR allows companies, especially tech startups, to connect with customers directly.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

What Really Happened When OpenAI Turned on Sam Altman

Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, grapples with the imminent arrival of AGI, balancing the excitement and fear of its impact on humanity.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Vibe coding startup Windsurf launches in-house AI models | TechCrunch

Today's frontier models are optimized for coding, and they've made massive strides over the last couple of years, but they often don't capture the nuances of the entire software engineering process.
Software development
#ai
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Gruve.ai promises software-like margins for AI tech consulting, disrupting decades-old Industry | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence reportedly valued at $32B | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Gruve.ai promises software-like margins for AI tech consulting, disrupting decades-old Industry | TechCrunch

AI is revolutionizing consultancy by improving scalability and reducing costs for enterprises in real-world applications.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence reportedly valued at $32B | TechCrunch

SSI has raised $2 billion, reaching a valuation of $32 billion, focused on developing safe superintelligence.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The Seed 100: The best early-stage investors of 2025

Seed investors are crucial in transforming abstract ideas into successful companies, but face growing challenges amid changing venture capital landscapes.
NYC startup
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Can a Miami college student be the next Steve Jobs? It could start here

Miami Dade College launches a tech internship program, offering 200 students $20/hour opportunities at local startups.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Meet the companies racing to build quantum chips | TechCrunch

Quantum computing is emerging as a viable solution to complex problems across various fields.
Startups are essential in addressing quantum computing's critical challenges, competing effectively with big tech.
Remote teams
fromVuejobs
3 months ago

Senior Product Engineer AI (remote, UTC-3 to UTC+3) at Checkly

Checkly seeks a Senior Product Engineer AI to improve developer experience with application performance and reliability.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How a bank CEO turned VC investor thinks about AI - and uses ChatGPT to handle emails

Rakefet Russak-Aminoach transitioned from banking CEO to managing partner in venture capital, focusing on tech innovations in banking and startups.
European startups
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Meet Cerbos, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Access Control | HackerNoon

Cerbos simplifies and externalizes authorization management, enhancing security and efficiency in software development.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

From tech pioneers to 'extremists': Belarusian founders face exile and statelessness | TechCrunch

Imaguru, a leading startup hub in Belarus, was shut down as authorities criminalized independent business, sentencing founders to prison and seizing property.
fromAlleywatch
3 months ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 4/28/25

Northwood Space has now raised a total of $36.3M in equity funding, backed by notable investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

The OpenAI mafia: 15 of the most notable startups founded by alumni | TechCrunch

The hype around OpenAI is so high that some of these startups, like Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence and Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab, have been able to raise billions of dollars without even launching a product.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Adaptive Computer wants to reinvent the PC with 'vibe' coding for non-programmers | TechCrunch

Before the advent of LLMs, I had to work with designers to communicate ideas to engineers, effectively just influencing others to create what I envisioned.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Why this AI CEO wants his startup to cannibalize its own product every 6 to 12 months

Windsurf plans to overhaul its products every six to 12 months to stay ahead in the competitive AI market.
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Step inside one of SF's oldest hacker houses, where founders have slept in tents and closets while raising $2 billion in VC funding

Mission Control thrives on a no-frills approach, attracting founders with grit, emphasizing communal living, and encouraging peer support for startups.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Amsterdam's beSirius gets 3M to bring AI-driven sustainability to metal and mining industry - Silicon Canals

beSirius secures €3M seed funding to enhance AI-driven sustainability management in supply chains and industries critical to energy transition.
fromTNW | Ecosystems
3 months ago

Mews leads top 10 funding rounds in rough quarter for Dutch tech

Mews raised the largest funding round in Dutch tech in Q1 2025 despite a challenging market.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How The Internet Will Pay You | HackerNoon

The Slakenet platform aims to provide free internet access by allowing users to earn data through completing tasks.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Michael Seibel is leaving Y Combinator | TechCrunch

Michael Seibel is transitioning to a 'partner emeritus' role at Y Combinator after over 12 years.
fromAlleywatch
4 months ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/12/2025

Norm AI, a legal and compliance automation platform, has raised $48M in Venture funding led by Coatue, bringing total equity funding to $87M.
NYC startup
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Food delivery startup Wonder acquires media company Tastemade for $90M | TechCrunch

Wonder is acquiring Tastemade for around $90 million to enhance its media capabilities and marketing reach.
The acquisition is part of Wonder's strategy to develop a comprehensive mealtime app with integrated AI features.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Project Europe, a new early stage fund, will back under-25s with $200K to build the next tech titan | TechCrunch

Europe needs to foster its own tech giants and Project Europe is a step towards nurturing young tech founders with substantial funding.
Growth hacking
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

A quarter of startups in YC's current cohort have codebases that are almost entirely AI-generated | TechCrunch

AI is significantly changing the coding landscape, with 25% of Y Combinator's startups having 95% of their code generated by AI.
Growth hacking
fromForbes
4 months ago

Founder-Led Growth: Building Category Leadership And Lasting Trust

Trust is vital for B2B tech startups to establish credibility and demand, and founder-led growth can effectively foster that trust.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor | TechCrunch

Mistral AI is one of France's top tech startups competing with OpenAI, yet faces challenges in market share.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

Arize AI hopes it has first-mover advantage in AI observability | TechCrunch

Arize AI provides observability tools for monitoring and evaluating AI models, improving accuracy and reliability in complex applications.
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago

Disjointed industrial strategy a barrier to UK scaleup success | Computer Weekly

"The future cascade of value from the unicorns we are building - and the creation of the next generation of entrepreneurs from those companies - will continue to benefit other countries, primarily the US."
Miscellaneous
fromTNW | Ecosystems
6 months ago

TravelPerk raises $200M, buys leading expenses platform Yokoy

TravelPerk valued at $2.7bn, specializing in integrated travel and expense management solutions.
Investment supports US expansion and product development.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

Smartwatch pioneer and Kickstarter darling Pebble is returning in a new form | TechCrunch

"Eight years after selling the company off to Fitbit, Migicovsky is ready for round two. 'We're restarting Pebble,' he told TechCrunch with a massive grin on a Zoom call Monday."
Wearables
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago

New Defense Companies That Will Boom Under Trump's Presidency

Trump's second term may significantly shift U.S. defense policy towards favoring emerging tech startups in defense contracting.
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