2025-08-20

The next unicorn might not hire anyone

A decade ago, startups often equated success with rapid headcount growth. The formula was simple: build a product, raise a round, hire fast. Bigger teams meant bigger bets. But the rulebook is getting [...]

2025-08-14

How AI startups are scaling revenue 'faster than any other companies in cloud history' - and what's next

This VC funded Anthropic and Perplexity. Here are five predictions it makes for the year ahead in AI [...]

2025-08-12

Are we ready to live amongst robots?

Arguably the most important thing that the rise of intelligent AI could potentially bring is access. Access to goods, services, and information not just for the few, but for everyone. Victoria Slivkof [...]

2025-07-31

Why traditional VC is failing deep tech — and what can fix it

Europe’s deep tech future hinges on evolving investment strategies. The reason for this is that traditional funding models cannot support the long-term financial commitments that innovation demands. [...]

2025-07-25

The paradox eating AI's profits

AI startups promise sky-high margins. But a 160-year-old concept known as the Jevons Paradox may be dragging them back to Earth [...]

2025-07-23

Leaner, faster and AI-powered — a new breed of unicorn has arrived

Startups are ditching workers for AI, raising the possibility of the world's first one-person unicorn. [...]

2025-07-23

Silicon Valley AI Startups Are Embracing China’s Controversial ‘996’ Work Schedule

In an industry once known for cushy perks, some founders are now asking staff to commit to a 72-hour weekly schedule. You’re either in or you’re out. [...]

2025-07-23

Former Anthropic exec raises $15M to insure AI agents and help startups deploy safely

Former Anthropic executive raises $15M to launch AI insurance startup, helping enterprises safely deploy artificial intelligence agents through standards and liability coverage. [...]

2025-07-21

The Demise of China’s Hottest Online Shopping Craze

As China’s digital economy matures, community group-buying platforms are being replaced by faster, more convenient delivery services. [...]