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The global downturn has impacted every sector, but fintech bore the brunt of it as public-market valuations fell off a cliff last year. However, it appears that even though VCs are proceeding more cautiously than before and taking their time with due diligence, they are still investing. CB Insights recently found that two of the…

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Matt Rogers, the founder and CEO of Mill, a startup that helps its customers turn their food scraps into farm feed. The former founder of Nest talked about what compelled him to jump back into…

The EV upstart, seen as a serious rival to Tesla, plans to raise additional capital to finance its operations. The stock falls…

When the news hit Monday that Qualtrics was being acquired, it wasn’t exactly surprising. SAP never seemed enamored with the company in spite of spending a hefty $8 billion to buy it in 2018. It took the German software giant just two years before it decided to spin Qualtrics out again as a separate company.…

A lot of music streaming services and discovery apps have followed a formula for introducing new artists and songs to their users: an AI-powered vertical feed that highlights clips of songs. SoundCloud is the latest app to try this feature out. The company is testing a vertical feed discovery feature both on its iOS and…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinIn a Salesforce survey of 11,000 global workers, few said their day-to-day role currently involves artificial intelligence. But with the rise of technologies like ChatGPT and a focus on boosting workers’ skills, that’s shifting quickly. getty When Minneapolis-based Tony Nguyen lost his job as a manager at a sandwich…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin Photo by VintageMedStock/Getty Images Getty Images With artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) processors and coprocessors roaring across the embedded edge product landscape, the quest continues for high-performance technology that can run a wide range of AI/ML models with very low power consumption. Brainchip has been marketing a…

Are you tired of bad news for startups? Bored of the layoffs, budget cuts and sermons from folks who suddenly discovered the efficiency gospel? Well, how about some good news? I have some for you: Software valuations staged a modest comeback this year. When we refer to startups, we generally mean tech-focused upstart companies. Sure,…

Cannabis startups have to navigate some rough waters: They can’t access federal funds or work with traditional banks, and they have to find customers across a fragmented market while adhering to local laws. But at least on the advertising front, a new Twitter update might signal smooth sailing ahead. Twitter updated its advertising rules to…

Tesla’s CEO says fighting climate change shouldn’t involve a war on farmers, whose practices environmentalists often denounce…