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Alphabet extends beyond search into cloud, AI, and a venture portfolio concentrated in healthcare, biotech, and AI, including notable holdings like Arm and Figma.
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November 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Alphabet extends beyond search into cloud, AI, and a venture portfolio concentrated in healthcare, biotech, and AI, including notable holdings like Arm and Figma.
Scooter Braun withdrew from talks to acquire OnlyFans despite platform interest and potential use of his entertainment connections.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Scooter Braun withdrew from talks to acquire OnlyFans despite platform interest and potential use of his entertainment connections.
Quaker Capital reduced its Baidu stake by 35,000 shares, cutting exposure by about $2.11 million and holding 111,100 shares.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Quaker Capital reduced its Baidu stake by 35,000 shares, cutting exposure by about $2.11 million and holding 111,100 shares.
A speculative AI-driven market bubble is prompting a tech sell-off, creating shorting opportunities as leveraged AI bets by firms like Oracle and SoftBank falter.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
A speculative AI-driven market bubble is prompting a tech sell-off, creating shorting opportunities as leveraged AI bets by firms like Oracle and SoftBank falter.
Prioritize durable, resilient, profit-focused companies ('elephants') over chasing billion-dollar valuation 'unicorns' when evaluating startup success.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Prioritize durable, resilient, profit-focused companies ('elephants') over chasing billion-dollar valuation 'unicorns' when evaluating startup success.
Sonder's licensing deal with Marriott collapsed, precipitating a Chapter 7 bankruptcy plan to liquidate its U.S. operations and displacing guests.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Sonder's licensing deal with Marriott collapsed, precipitating a Chapter 7 bankruptcy plan to liquidate its U.S. operations and displacing guests.
Betaworks Camp 13 incubates ten early-stage startups focused on AI interfaces across browser, voice, olfactory, EEG, autonomous computers, and workflow automation.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Betaworks Camp 13 incubates ten early-stage startups focused on AI interfaces across browser, voice, olfactory, EEG, autonomous computers, and workflow automation.
Jack Dorsey is funding a Vine reboot, diVine, to restore 10,000 archived six-second videos and prevent AI-generated posts.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Jack Dorsey is funding a Vine reboot, diVine, to restore 10,000 archived six-second videos and prevent AI-generated posts.
Apparent AI and automated systems often conceal human labor and deception, echoing historical hoaxes like Kempelen's Mechanical Turk.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Apparent AI and automated systems often conceal human labor and deception, echoing historical hoaxes like Kempelen's Mechanical Turk.
Azumuta raised €8 million to scale its AI-supported digital work-instruction platform that reduces administrative time and human-error quality complaints for manufacturers.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Azumuta raised €8 million to scale its AI-supported digital work-instruction platform that reduces administrative time and human-error quality complaints for manufacturers.
Clad Labs launched Chad IDE, an integrated development environment embedding 'brainrot' distractions inside the coding interface to reduce context-switching during AI-assisted development.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Clad Labs launched Chad IDE, an integrated development environment embedding 'brainrot' distractions inside the coding interface to reduce context-switching during AI-assisted development.
Inference CEO Sam Hogan named an open-science initiative Project AELLA, then renamed it Project OSSAS after discovering Aella is an OnlyFans creator and Substack researcher.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Inference CEO Sam Hogan named an open-science initiative Project AELLA, then renamed it Project OSSAS after discovering Aella is an OnlyFans creator and Substack researcher.
Skims raised $225 million at a $5 billion valuation to expand products, retail and international growth, targeting over $1 billion in sales by 2025.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Skims raised $225 million at a $5 billion valuation to expand products, retail and international growth, targeting over $1 billion in sales by 2025.
SoftBank sold its entire $5.8 billion Nvidia stake and is redeploying proceeds into OpenAI, preferring ownership of AI models and services over hardware exposure.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
SoftBank sold its entire $5.8 billion Nvidia stake and is redeploying proceeds into OpenAI, preferring ownership of AI models and services over hardware exposure.
Investing in high-yield, monthly-pay ETFs can provide dependable passive income for investors, especially those nearing retirement, to cover rising expenses.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Investing in high-yield, monthly-pay ETFs can provide dependable passive income for investors, especially those nearing retirement, to cover rising expenses.
SoftBank sold its entire $5.8 billion Nvidia stake to fund a multi‑billion dollar investment in OpenAI, prioritizing AI exposure over semiconductor holdings.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
SoftBank sold its entire $5.8 billion Nvidia stake to fund a multi‑billion dollar investment in OpenAI, prioritizing AI exposure over semiconductor holdings.
Lighter is a decentralized exchange and blockchain enabling perpetual futures and soon spot trading, raising $68 million and attracting major investors at $1.5 billion valuation.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Lighter is a decentralized exchange and blockchain enabling perpetual futures and soon spot trading, raising $68 million and attracting major investors at $1.5 billion valuation.
Screendoor provides early LP capital and relationships to promising first-time and early-stage VC managers to bridge them with institutional LPs and capture upside.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Screendoor provides early LP capital and relationships to promising first-time and early-stage VC managers to bridge them with institutional LPs and capture upside.
Investors favor founders using AI to create entirely new experiences and behaviors rather than incremental improvements, while market correction will reward category-defining companies.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Investors favor founders using AI to create entirely new experiences and behaviors rather than incremental improvements, while market correction will reward category-defining companies.
Certain cryptocurrencies like Solana could be well-positioned to recover from the recent broad crypto selloff due to scalability, speed, low fees, and improved reliability.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Certain cryptocurrencies like Solana could be well-positioned to recover from the recent broad crypto selloff due to scalability, speed, low fees, and improved reliability.
Scribe uses workflow AI to document employee processes, generate step-by-step guides, and optimize workflows, saving substantial employee time while commanding enterprise pricing.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Scribe uses workflow AI to document employee processes, generate step-by-step guides, and optimize workflows, saving substantial employee time while commanding enterprise pricing.
Corporate treasuries are increasingly considering placing excess cash into DeFi vaults via stablecoins to earn higher short-term yields.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Corporate treasuries are increasingly considering placing excess cash into DeFi vaults via stablecoins to earn higher short-term yields.
Founders should read Neal Gabler's Walt Disney biography, clarify their company's mission, and use 'Shark Tank' appearances to practice pitching to investors.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Founders should read Neal Gabler's Walt Disney biography, clarify their company's mission, and use 'Shark Tank' appearances to practice pitching to investors.
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile plan a German-based satellite operations centre (SatCo) to deliver a European satellite-to-smartphone broadband network supporting commercial, government, and emergency services.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile plan a German-based satellite operations centre (SatCo) to deliver a European satellite-to-smartphone broadband network supporting commercial, government, and emergency services.
Slow Ventures held a three-hour etiquette finishing school teaching handshake, public speaking, office decorum, fashion, and caviar-and-wine etiquette to startup founders.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Slow Ventures held a three-hour etiquette finishing school teaching handshake, public speaking, office decorum, fashion, and caviar-and-wine etiquette to startup founders.