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Harshita Arora’s Story From School Dropout To One Of YC’s Youngest General Partner
Fintech Startups

Harshita Arora’s Story From School Dropout To One Of YC’s Youngest General Partner

Harshita Arora becomes YC’s youngest General Partner at 24 after founding AtoB, a fintech startup. Here’s her journey from dropout…

April 20, 2026
Harshita Arora’s rise from school dropout to Y Combinator’s youngest leader at 25
Fintech Startups

Harshita Arora’s rise from school dropout to Y Combinator’s youngest leader at 25

Harshita Arora’s rise reads like a startup story that most founders would dream of writing. At 25, the Indian-origin entrepreneur…

April 11, 2026
Harshita Arora’s rise from school dropout to Y Combinator’s youngest leader at 25
Fintech Startups

Harshita Arora’s rise from school dropout to Y Combinator’s youngest leader at 25

Harshita Arora’s rise reads like a startup story that most founders would dream of writing. At 25, the Indian-origin entrepreneur…

April 11, 2026
Meet Harshita Arora: From school dropout to founding 700$ startup, this 25-YO Indian origin founder is now General Partner at Y Combinator
Educational Startups

Meet Harshita Arora: From school dropout to founding 700$ startup, this 25-YO Indian origin founder is now General Partner at Y Combinator

Saharanpur’s school dropout, 25-year-old Harshita Arora, is now a General Partner at Y Combinator. Founded in 2005, Y Combinator has…

April 9, 2026
Decoding the Harvard Dropout | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson
Educational Startups

Decoding the Harvard Dropout | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson

“We’re living in a time of uncertainty and fear about the future,” Harvard College Dean David J. Deming says as…

April 3, 2026
This Harvard dropout took a company public before 30. Now he’s raising $205M to fix the business side of medicine | Fortune
Healthcare Startups

This Harvard dropout took a company public before 30. Now he’s raising $205M to fix the business side of medicine | Fortune

Tim Hwang has spent his career moving between politics, policy, and startups. He worked on Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign,…

March 10, 2026
AI Tech Startups

This Middle School Dropout Built His AI Startup In China. Now He’s Scaling It In Silicon Valley. – Forbes

This Middle School Dropout Built His AI Startup In China. Now He’s Scaling It In Silicon Valley.  Forbes Source link

February 24, 2026
Educational Startups

No, Being a College Dropout Will Not Increase Your Chances of Startup Success – inc.com

No, Being a College Dropout Will Not Increase Your Chances of Startup Success  inc.com Source link

January 8, 2026
Educational Startups

College Dropout Founder: The Surprising Credential Fueling the AI Startup Frenzy – CryptoRank

College Dropout Founder: The Surprising Credential Fueling the AI Startup Frenzy  CryptoRank Source link

January 2, 2026
Startup Founders and College Dropout Trends in the AI Era | Ukraine news – #Mezha
Educational Startups

Startup Founders and College Dropout Trends in the AI Era | Ukraine news – #Mezha

Although legendary founders, such as Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, did not finish college, numerous studies indicate that…

January 1, 2026
Educational Startups

5 things to know about Carina Hong, 24-year-old Stanford dropout luring Big Tech talent to her math startup – VnExpress International

5 things to know about Carina Hong, 24-year-old Stanford dropout luring Big Tech talent to her math startup  VnExpress International Source…

December 29, 2025
Who is Carina Hong, the 24-year-old Stanford dropout drawing Big Tech talent to her AI math startup? – VnExpress International
AI Tech Startups

Who is Carina Hong, the 24-year-old Stanford dropout drawing Big Tech talent to her AI math startup? – VnExpress International

Axiom Math, founded by Hong in March, has quickly become a rising star in the AI industry, raising $64 million…

December 24, 2025
Building math AI startup: how 24-year-old Stanford dropout Carina Hong is attracting Big Tech talent – VnExpress International
AI Tech Startups

Building math AI startup: how 24-year-old Stanford dropout Carina Hong is attracting Big Tech talent – VnExpress International

Hong’s company has employed 17 people, many of whom previously worked at Meta’s Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) lab, as…

December 21, 2025
Who is Carina Hong? A 24-year-old Stanford dropout who attracted Meta’s top AI researchers to her startup – The Times of India
Educational Startups

Who is Carina Hong? A 24-year-old Stanford dropout who attracted Meta’s top AI researchers to her startup – The Times of India

Carina Hong’s path into artificial intelligence began far earlier than her decision to leave Stanford University. Before founding Axiom Math…

December 10, 2025
I’m building my AI startup in high school. I don’t buy the dropout myth — I’m still going to college.
Educational Startups

I’m building my AI startup in high school. I don’t buy the dropout myth — I’m still going to college.

Founder Ace Yip explained why she’s still heading to college.Ace Yip An 18-year-old founder told BI what it’s like building…

December 8, 2025
A 24-year-old Stanford Ph.D. dropout shares how she lured Meta’s top AI researchers and raised $64 million for her math startup
AI Tech Startups

A 24-year-old Stanford Ph.D. dropout shares how she lured Meta’s top AI researchers and raised $64 million for her math startup

A 24-year-old Stanford dropout has wooed top Meta AI researchers to her nascent startup, which is building an AI mathematician.…

December 6, 2025
Meet Adarsh Hiremath: Gen-Z Harvard dropout who becomes world’s youngest self-made billionaire, check startup valuation, educational qualifications – financialexpress.com
Educational Startups

Meet Adarsh Hiremath: Gen-Z Harvard dropout who becomes world’s youngest self-made billionaire, check startup valuation, educational qualifications – financialexpress.com

Mercor’s platform currently generates $500 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The company employs a network of 30,000 expert contractors,…

December 2, 2025December 6, 2025
How This College Dropout Is Monetizing The AI Wave With Education Startup The Rundown – Forbes
Educational Startups

How This College Dropout Is Monetizing The AI Wave With Education Startup The Rundown – Forbes

At the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Rowan Cheung sat through hours of lectures but say he retained nothing.…

December 1, 2025

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Tiny gold bars are going viral and the fintech industry is paying close attention – Startup Fortune

April 24, 2026
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KB Financial Group partners with Seoul Center for Creative Economy and Innovation to support startup ecosystem

April 24, 2026
Gold loan startups find new shine; Infy Q4 profit jumps
Fintech Startups

Gold loan startups find new shine; Infy Q4 profit jumps

April 24, 2026
The Economic Times
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Gold loan fintech companies build own loan books as RBI tightens norms – The Economic Times

April 24, 2026

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Educational Startups

Tampa edtech startup launches new AI venture, Ed Buckley to return as CEO full-time – The Business Journals

[ad_1] Tampa edtech startup launches new AI venture, Ed Buckley to return as CEO full-time  The Business Journals [ad_2] Source link

April 23, 2026
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The Real Challenges Behind Startup Advice Hubspot and the Road Ahead
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Sports startups cash in on India’s everyday athlete economy boom – The Economic Times

April 23, 2026
Compliance burden eased for gaming startups as MeitY limits regulation to e-sports and notified categories
Sports Startups

Compliance burden eased for gaming startups as MeitY limits regulation to e-sports and notified categories

April 22, 2026
The Economic Times
AI Tech Startups

Egocentric data collection fuels AI robotics growth in India – The Economic Times

April 24, 2026

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Co-CEO of Salesforce, Bret Taylor, speaks at the Vivatech show in Paris, France, June 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Bret Taylor’s Sierra buys YC-backed AI startup Fragment | TechCrunch

April 23, 2026

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