Imagine you’re messaging some friends on the Facebook Messenger app or WhatsApp, and you get an unsolicited message from an…
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Y Combinator alum launched a new $34M fund dedicated to YC startups, backed by Garry Tan
Investing in Y Combinator startups can lead to significant returns to investors. “If you look at the data: 6% of…
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Kristen Craft brings fresh fundraising strategy to TC All Stage
Raising in 2025 doesn’t look anything like it did in 2021 — and that’s exactly the point. At TechCrunch All…
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Cluely’s ARR doubled in a week to $7M, founder Roy Lee says. But rivals are coming.
Cluely’s revenue has skyrocketed to about $7 million in ARR since it launched its new enterprise product a week ago,…
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You got into Y Combinator, raised $20 million from a16z, and then exited to Meta? That’s cool, I guess. But…
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Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has stopped promoting that its upcoming pickup truck will start…
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In the last week, social media users have shared dozens of stories about encounters with Soham Parekh, a software engineer…
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Wonder Dynamics co-founder Nikola Todorovic joins Disrupt 2025
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