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One startup’s pitch to provide more reliable AI answers: crowdsource the chatbots
John Davie wanted Buyers Edge Platform, the hospitality purchasing company he founded and still runs, to benefit from the AI…
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Why AI startups are selling the same equity at two different prices
As competition among AI startups increases, founders and venture capital funds are turning to new valuation mechanisms to create a…
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Canva acquires startups working on animation and marketing
On Monday, creative suite maker Canva announced the double acquisition of startups Cavalrythat works on animation, and Mango AIthat works…
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Google VP warns that two types of AI startups may not survive
The generative AI boom created a startup every minute. But as the dust begins to settle, two once-popular business models…
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Is your startup’s check engine light on? Google Cloud’s VP explains what to do
Startup founders are being forced to move faster than ever, with the help of AI, as they face tighter funding,…
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Here are the 55 US AI startups that raised $100M or more in 2025
The AI industry entered 2025 with strong momentum. There were 49 startups that raised funding rounds worth $100 million or more in…
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Where VCs think AI startups can win, even with OpenAI in the game
Vanessa Larcopartner at Statement and former partner at NEA, thinks 2026 will finally be the year of consumer AI. Larco,…
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VCs discuss why most consumer AI startups still lack staying power
Even three years after the generative AI boom began, most AI startups still make money by selling to corporations, not…
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Trump’s AI executive order promises ‘one rulebook’ — startups may get legal limbo instead
President Donald Trump signed one executive order On Thursday evening, it directs federal agencies to challenge state AI laws, arguing…
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OpenAI and Perplexity are launching AI shopping assistants, but competing startups aren’t sweating it
With holiday shopping on the horizon, OpenAI And Bewilderment both announced AI shopping features this week, which can be integrated…
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