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IIT Madras alumnus left corporate roles to build an AI startup; how Akash Ramdas raised $9 million to accelerate semiconductor materials discovery
Educational Startups

IIT Madras alumnus left corporate roles to build an AI startup; how Akash Ramdas raised $9 million to accelerate semiconductor materials discovery

IIT Madras alumnus Akash Ramdas moved from a Stanford PhD to solving AI chip overheating; his startup Discovered Materials secures…

October 18, 2026
I left my $200K job before my business had paying customers. Here’s why I stopped waiting for validation.
AI Tech Startups

I left my $200K job before my business had paying customers. Here’s why I stopped waiting for validation.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Junead Khan, a 25-year-old entrepreneur in Seattle. He worked at Microsoft…

October 11, 2026
AI Tech Startups

Twin tech founders who left Seattle for Alaska bet on an AI agent named 'Walter' to cover local news – GeekWire

Twin tech founders who left Seattle for Alaska bet on an AI agent named ‘Walter’ to cover local news  GeekWire Source…

September 18, 2026
3 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Fintech Startups

3 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

If you’re looking for opportunities to demo your breakthrough to VCs and build a powerful lead-gen, then this Friday, September 18 at 11:59…

September 16, 2026
Gravity’s 23-year-old founder left Vancouver for San Francisco. One day, he hopes to come back bigger | BetaKit
AI Tech Startups

Gravity’s 23-year-old founder left Vancouver for San Francisco. One day, he hopes to come back bigger | BetaKit

AI adtech startup hopes to eventually parlay its $30.5-million USD Series A into a Canadian office. There’s an odd…

September 11, 2026
He Left Big Tech at 64 for an AI Startup That Paid Him in Stock. Social Security Counted It Before He Sold a Share.
AI Tech Startups

He Left Big Tech at 64 for an AI Startup That Paid Him in Stock. Social Security Counted It Before He Sold a Share.

Stock that cannot be sold, a private company with no buyers, and a Social Security check that stops arriving anyway.…

August 26, 2026
Fintech Startups

Just 2 Weeks Left to Enter The Scottish Financial Technology Awards! – digit.fyi

Just 2 Weeks Left to Enter The Scottish Financial Technology Awards!  digit.fyi Source link

August 6, 2026
He left engineering midway and built a career with AI startups without a degree; now claims Rs 5 lakh monthly income
Educational Startups

He left engineering midway and built a career with AI startups without a degree; now claims Rs 5 lakh monthly income

BTech dropout Lavanya Jain says leaving college was his best decision. (Photo: LinkedIn) For years, Indian students have been told…

August 3, 2026
Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng left the company citing health reasons, then joined OpenAI | TechCrunch
Healthcare Startups

Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng left the company citing health reasons, then joined OpenAI | TechCrunch

Lilian Weng, co-founder of Thinking Machines, announced this week that she would step down from her role, citing health issues.…

July 29, 2026
AI Tech Startups

Report: Starbucks scrapped an AI inventory tool and left a Seattle-area startup ‘blindsided’ – GeekWire

Report: Starbucks scrapped an AI inventory tool and left a Seattle-area startup ‘blindsided’  GeekWire Source link

July 27, 2026
Fintech Startups

How SKUx CEO left a music career behind to take on the payments industry – The Business Journals

How SKUx CEO left a music career behind to take on the payments industry  The Business Journals Source link

June 26, 2026
I left a Google job I loved. It was scary to leave, but even scarier to stay.
AI Tech Startups

I left a Google job I loved. It was scary to leave, but even scarier to stay.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Aashna Doshi, a 23-year-old former Google software engineer based in New…

June 22, 2026
I watched enterprises buy AI that solved the wrong problem. So I left Dell and built a startup to fix it
Healthcare Startups

I watched enterprises buy AI that solved the wrong problem. So I left Dell and built a startup to fix it

A new drug clears the FDA. Now the health plan has to decide whether to cover it, and that decision…

June 19, 2026
I watched enterprises buy AI that solved the wrong problem. So I left Dell and built a startup to fix it | Fortune
Healthcare Startups

I watched enterprises buy AI that solved the wrong problem. So I left Dell and built a startup to fix it | Fortune

Ganesh Padmanabhan is the founder and CEO of Autonomize AI, a healthcare intelligence company helping health plans and providers apply…

June 19, 2026
She left Google and Waymo because she kept watching AI fail in production. Now Kleiner Perkins and OpenAI just backed her $500M fix — TFN
AI Tech Startups

She left Google and Waymo because she kept watching AI fail in production. Now Kleiner Perkins and OpenAI just backed her $500M fix — TFN

Poetic raises $50M Series A at a $500M valuation led by Kleiner Perkins, with OpenAI, Founders Fund, and First Harmonic…

June 12, 2026
The Forbes 30 Under 30 CEO who left Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works raises $350M at $1.55B to challenge Nvidia’s grip on AI infrastructure — TFN
AI Tech Startups

The Forbes 30 Under 30 CEO who left Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works raises $350M at $1.55B to challenge Nvidia’s grip on AI infrastructure — TFN

TensorWave has raised $350 million in a Series B co-led by Magnetar and AMD Ventures at a $1.55 billion valuation,…

June 10, 2026
I left Salesforce in my 50s to start my own company. AI made it feel possible.
AI Tech Startups

I left Salesforce in my 50s to start my own company. AI made it feel possible.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Gabrielle Tao, a former Salesforce SVP. It has been edited for…

June 5, 2026
These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked | TechCrunch
AI Tech Startups

These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked | TechCrunch

Customer support and service are among the hottest sectors in voice AI right now. But building a product that sounds…

June 3, 2026

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FinTech Startups Update

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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

[ad_1] Penn State Brandywine’s Nicky Grantland Gains Hands-On Experience at AI Startup Agent23  PHILADELPHIA.Today [ad_2] Source link

October 21, 2026
Andrew Lai, Managing Director, SMEC AI
Educational Startups

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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Sport Startups Update

Sports Startups

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October 20, 2026
Sports Startups

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

October 20, 2026
Sports Startups

Nvidia wins fast-growing AI startup Modal for new central processors – KWSN

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
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
Sports Startups

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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