Spend enough time online, and you’ll collect a digital paper trail of accounts, logins, subscriptions, mailing lists, and passwords wrapped up in data breaches. A new startup called […]
As VCs slow gaming investments, Frost Giant turns to community for fresh capital
Video games haven’t been a niche hobby for ages now, but the scale of the industry built around gaming is still not as well known as it deserves. […]
This YC alum just raised $31M to build the ‘TurboTax for construction permitting’
Anyone who has ever tried to build or renovate a house knows the pain of obtaining construction permits. Challenges in receiving permits not only add frustration, but also […]
Struggling database company MariaDB could be taken private in $37M deal
MariaDB is the subject of another potential takeover bid, as the company behind the eponymous open source relational database management system (RDBMS) confirmed it had received a provisional […]
Dili wants to automate due diligence with AI
Stephanie Song, formerly on the corporate development and ventures team at Coinbase, was often frustrated by the volume of due diligence tasks she and her team had to […]
Video game startups might be a bright spot for VC in 2024
The global video game industry makes more money each year than movies and music combined. But that doesn’t mean the sector was immune to the macroeconomic impacts of […]
Team, timing, and execution — the trilogy of success
Ivan Nikkhoo Contributor With over 39 years of C-level global experience in the tech sector, Ivan is a seasoned and experienced investor, entrepreneur, advisor, board member, operator, and […]
mmm.page could make you enjoy the internet again
The internet can be bad. But mmm.page might just be good. The platform is hard to explain, but it describes itself as “Tumblr x Animal Crossing x Mii […]
Arcee is a secure, enterprise-focused platform for building GenAI
While working at Hugging Face, engineers Mark McQuade and Brian Benedict ran into challenges helping enterprise customers adopt GenAI. Some companies didn’t want to use closed-source AI APIs […]
It’s a good time to invest in early-stage edtech, investors say
Edtech is nowhere near as popular as it was when schools were closed during the pandemic. Still, it would be shortsighted to overlook this category amid the present […]