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Sam Altman says AI benefits justify some risks
AI Tech Startups

Sam Altman says AI benefits justify some risks

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has argued that AI’s benefits outweigh the case for eliminating risk entirely, and that the technology…

October 5, 2026
Altman is secretly backing a physical AI startup: report
AI Tech Startups

Altman is secretly backing a physical AI startup: report

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has placed a quiet, personal bet on a new physical AI company, adding fresh momentum to…

June 2, 2026
Altman offers $2 million in AI credits to Y Combinator startups for equity
AI Tech Startups

Altman offers $2 million in AI credits to Y Combinator startups for equity

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has pledged two million dollars worth of application programming interface (API) tokens to every startup…

May 24, 2026
Sam Altman has a proposition for startup founders: AI tokens for equity
AI Tech Startups

Sam Altman has a proposition for startup founders: AI tokens for equity

Before some startup founders raise their Series A, they’ll be raising AI tokens. Loading audio narration… OpenAI CEO Sam Altman…

May 20, 2026
It’s Musk vs Altman, and the future of AI at stake
AI Tech Startups

It’s Musk vs Altman, and the future of AI at stake

The years-long public war between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has entered its most consequential phase, with a federal trial…

April 27, 2026
30-year-old CEO of $11 billion Harvey earned the backing of OpenAI and Sam Altman. He says you have to ‘re-earn’ your role every 6 months | Fortune
AI Tech Startups

30-year-old CEO of $11 billion Harvey earned the backing of OpenAI and Sam Altman. He says you have to ‘re-earn’ your role every 6 months | Fortune

As fears mount over AI replacing jobs—or workers being outpaced by more AI-savvy peers—standing still has become a liability. For…

March 26, 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is ‘envious’ of Gen Z college dropouts who have the ‘mental space’ and time to build new startups | Fortune
Educational Startups

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is ‘envious’ of Gen Z college dropouts who have the ‘mental space’ and time to build new startups | Fortune

Sam Altman, one of the most powerful leaders in Silicon Valley, is jealous of Gen Z college dropouts.  “I’m envious…

December 28, 2025
OpenAI Slows Internal Projects After Altman Pushes for Major ChatGPT Improvements – FinTech Weekly
Fintech Startups

OpenAI Slows Internal Projects After Altman Pushes for Major ChatGPT Improvements – FinTech Weekly

OpenAI is pausing several internal projects after Sam Altman told staff the company must improve ChatGPT’s speed, reliability, and personalization,…

December 3, 2025
Marc Benioff, Jack Altman, and Sapphire Ventures invested $9 million in this sales tech startup. Check out its pitch deck. – Business Insider
AI Tech Startups

Marc Benioff, Jack Altman, and Sapphire Ventures invested $9 million in this sales tech startup. Check out its pitch deck. – Business Insider

Gaurav Bhattacharya came up with his idea for Jeeva AI, a sales tech platform, when he was struggling to keep…

December 1, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is ‘envious’ of Gen Z college dropouts who have the ‘mental space’ and time to build new startups | Fortune
Educational Startups

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is ‘envious’ of Gen Z college dropouts who have the ‘mental space’ and time to build new startups | Fortune

Sam Altman, one of the most powerful leaders in Silicon Valley, is jealous of Gen Z college dropouts.  “I’m envious…

October 8, 2025
Shaq is joining Sam Altman in backing an over $29 million community college startup aiming to help students cut costs | Fortune Education
Educational Startups

Shaq is joining Sam Altman in backing an over $29 million community college startup aiming to help students cut costs | Fortune Education

Each year, millions of students enroll at their local community college with the goal of starting their post-secondary education out…

January 31, 2024

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Fintech Startups

Pennant secures $5m seed to modernise proxy voting with AI

October 21, 2026
Fintech Startups

Nigeria Is Africa’s Startup Funding Leader Again, and 39% of the Money Went to a Company That’s Leaving – MoreBranches

[ad_1] Nigeria Is Africa’s Startup Funding Leader Again, and 39% of the Money Went to a Company That’s Leaving  MoreBranches [ad_2]…

October 21, 2026
Fintech Startups

Bolivian fintech Peso raises pre-seed led by Tether to expand USDT payments in Latin America – CryptoRank

[ad_1] Bolivian fintech Peso raises pre-seed led by Tether to expand USDT payments in Latin America  CryptoRank [ad_2] Source link

October 21, 2026
Tether joins Tenstorrent’s $1.5B round as AI investments grow - 13
Fintech Startups

Tether leads $15M funding for Mural to power AI agent payments

October 21, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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Columbus startup Tandem uses technology to staff child care classrooms with substitutes
Educational Startups

Columbus startup Tandem uses technology to staff child care classrooms with substitutes

October 21, 2026
Educational Startups

‘Weird And Maybe Uninvestable’: How Reach Capital Spots Its Venture Winners – Crunchbase News

[ad_1] ‘Weird And Maybe Uninvestable’: How Reach Capital Spots Its Venture Winners  Crunchbase News [ad_2] Source link

October 21, 2026
Educational Startups

Penn State Brandywine’s Nicky Grantland Gains Hands-On Experience at AI Startup Agent23 – PHILADELPHIA.Today

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October 21, 2026
Andrew Lai, Managing Director, SMEC AI
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Over 1,500 Australians sign up to build AI startups in the country’s largest AI founder cohort | iTWire

October 20, 2026

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October 20, 2026
Sports Startups

USF-founded startup tests personalized hydration tracker with student-athletes

October 20, 2026
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Nvidia wins fast-growing AI startup Modal for new central processors – KWSN

October 19, 2026
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Irish live scoring startup Anyscor expands into US grassroots sports market – Irish Tech News – Irish Tech News

October 19, 2026
Sports Startups

Irish live scoring startup Anyscor expands into US grassroots sports market – Irish Tech News – Irish Tech News

October 19, 2026
From Booking Courts to Building a Sports Ecosystem: How Hudle Is Scaling the Way India Plays - Indian Startup Times
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From Booking Courts to Building a Sports Ecosystem: How Hudle Is Scaling the Way India Plays – Indian Startup Times

October 19, 2026
Fast Metals Turns Aluminum Waste Into Critical Mineral Goldmine
AI Tech Startups

Pascal Rethinks 170-Year-Old Heat Pump Tech with 20% Boost

October 21, 2026

AI vibe check: Searching for human signals at a San Francisco tech conference – PCWorld

October 21, 2026

The Cross-Border Corridor: Establishing India as a Soft-Landing and Expansion Hub for Deep-Tech – CXOToday.com

October 21, 2026
Befriend AI or "we're toast", says Godfather of AI
AI Tech Startups

Befriend AI or “we’re toast”, says Godfather of AI

October 21, 2026
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