AI comes of age while some of its founders are yet to
Ahmad Abdur Rahman Khan, a 21-year-old from Kolkata, had just finished his second year at the University of…
Busy startup IPO season gives risk investors Rs 15,000 crore in cash exits
The busy IPO cycle of 2025 is handing out some of the biggest returns that venture and growth…
The Top Startups To Watch From Y Combinator’s Fall 2025 Batch
Origami Blue Unicron getty Since 2005, Y Combinator has backed over 5,000 companies that have a combined valuation…
Teen founders raise $6M to reinvent pesticides using AI — and convince Paul Graham to join in
Two teenage founders walked into Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham’s backyard with an idea no one in agriculture…
‘Chad: The Brainrot IDE’ is a new Y Combinator-backed product so wild, people thought it was fake
When former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt, someone from the audience asked him if HBO’s…
YC alum Adam raises $4.1M to turn viral text-to-3D tool into AI copilot
Adam, one of the most viral startups in Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch, has raised a $4.1 million…
Can you think like a YC partner? This game will help you find out
Welcome to YC Arena, which is not a top secret fight club for Y Combinator founders but rather…
AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews
Job seekers in all fields can expect to soon be doing a lot more initial screening interviews. While…
This French VC went from posting on YouTube to raising a $12M fund for Y Combinator startups
Venture capital is filled with investors who claim they’ve got inside access to the next big thing. Meanwhile,…
Steph Curry’s VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains
Food supply chains are notoriously messy. Orders arrive through different channels, staff spend hours manually entering them into…
These YC founders pivoted 5 times before building a social app that nabbed 300K users and over $1M ARR in 6 months
A couple of months ago, the founders behind YC-backed social app Candle were in “pivot hell,” cycling through…
10 must-see movies about startup life and entrepreneurship
We’re cheating a little here, but it’s impossible to discuss the world of tech founders without mentioning the…