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AI labs are fragmenting because of ego clashes and commercial pressures. It's about to drive a wave of new startups.

As AI labs splinter, exited researchers are leaving to form new startups that investors are eager t…

Riddhi Kanetkar   


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Elon Musk called OpenAI 'evil' for telling investors not to fund his company and other rivals

The xAI founder called OpenAI "evil" after reports about OpenAI asking investors not to fund its ri…

Lloyd Lee   


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Exclusive: Health startup Roon is raising $15 million from Sequoia to replace 'Dr. Google'

Roon is raising a $15 million funding round at a $65 million pre-money valuation for its site that …

Sri Muppidi,Rebecca Torrence   


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4 things an executive learned from reporting to Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

Vlad Loktev, former VP and GM of Airbnb's core hosting business, said he learned about embracing ch…

Jaures Yip   


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VCs are rushing to meet with former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati in hopes of funding a new company

Venture capitalists pursue Mira Murati after her departure from OpenAI, as the company closes in on…

Sri Muppidi   


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India’s fintech funding shrinks over 60% to $2 billion

In spite of the fall, India ranked third globally in 2023 in terms of fintech startup funding. Worl…

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Could India host 200+ unicorns in next five years? Hurun index identifies 46 gazella and 106 cheetah startups

India's startup ecosystem is thriving with 67 unicorns as of 2024, with 152 startups poised to achi…

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Top MBAs are flocking to search funds. One Harvard grad explained why he founded a $530,000 fund to buy tech companies.

Compared with private equity or venture capital, search fund founders get instant leadership experi…

Shubhangi Goel   


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OpenAI turmoil is a bad look for its huge funding round, VCs say. 'I would vote with my feet.'

OpenAI is on the verge of closing one of the biggest funding rounds in startup history, but can its…

Darius Rafieyan,Ben Bergman,M…   


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How the hedge fund superstar went extinct

The days of investors trusting a star hedge-fund manager with their cash are in the rearview mirror

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Dunzo co-founder Mukund Jha plans to start his own AI company, seeks to raise up to Rs 80 crore from Together Fund

Dunzo co-founder Mukund Jha, who stepped down from the company's board last year, is set to launch …

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With the onset of funding winter, founders are now better behaved, says Mukul Gulati of Zephyr Peacock

With the go-go days of funding behind us, private equity players say that founders are no longer be…

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What OpenAI must do to stay on top

Investors are getting antsy as OpenAI spends billions with little promise of a return on investment…

Lakshmi Varanasi,Lloyd Lee   


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Zepto secures USD 340 million in latest funding round, boosting valuation to USD 5 billion

Zepto, a Mumbai-based quick-commerce platform, has raised $340 million in a new financing round led…

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I landed my dream job at a VC fund after I offered to set up payroll for free. People called me a try-hard but that's just what it takes.

Neal Mintz, 26, landed a job at Wischoff Ventures after three weeks of interviews with the fund's f…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Energy-tech start-up Exponent Energy secures $26 million in a series B funding

Exponent Energy, an innovative energy-tech startup working at 15-minute fast charging and introduci…

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I'm a Harvard senior who balances college and my OpenAI-backed startup through these 3 productivity tips

Ethan Shaotran, a Harvard senior, sets clear meeting hours and uses an AI note-taker. To relax, he …

Shubhangi Goel   


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The rise of 'zombie' VCs puts startups that took funding from them in a difficult spot

In today's big story, we're looking at the impact of the growing number of venture firms quietly ru…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Many working Americans want children later in life. Fertility startups are making their dreams more possible.

Family-planning startups can help cover employees' fertility treatments when their employers' healt…

Julia Naftulin   


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Budget 2024 to fuel stock markets: Bloomberg Survey

Many are expecting the government to raise the standard deduction threshold from the current Rs 50,…