Milwaukee companies that make dog chews, NA drinks receive $100,000
A doggie chew made from coffee tree wood. A non-alcoholic party punch drink. Technology to help identify lead…
Rihanna loses $62m after LVMH fashion label Fenty shuts down
The Daily Mail, which uncovered the records, said Rihanna’s efforts “flopped” and the business closed down in 2021…
A16z-backed Codi launches AI agent office manager
Codi, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup founded by Christelle Rohaut and Dave Schuman, is launching what it hails as the first AI-powered platform…
Sugar Free Capital raises $32M inaugural fund to back early-stage MIT founders
Sheena Jindal is from Boston. She grew up there, attended MIT, and worked at the Boston Consulting Group…
AI healthcare firm Heidi Health raises $110m on the heels of huge New Zealand deployment; A lifeline for small businesses wrongly banned by Meta – Tech Insider
Health NZ last month confirmed it had abandoned an in-house effort to develop its own AI scribe, called…
Dead Internet Theory: How AI Broke Online Truth
A Glimpse Into the Not-So-Distant Future In certain corners of the web, a once-niche idea has gone mainstream:…
Society Insider: Baby boom for NZ’s rich, famous and influential; Cathy Horton shares Northern Club insider secrets and plans for new business
Horton, 59, was events manager for the prestigious Northern Club for eight years. She tells Society Insider that…
Trucker’s Son Bucks Logistics Funding Decline with $40M Raise For Startup Alvys
Alvys, an AI-powered logistics software provider, has raised $40 million in Series B funding, the company tells Crunchbase…
Northland sisters’ Stripey Caterpillar venture celebrates dahlias and butterflies
The girls’ work is also printed on greeting cards and mugs. Their mum Jennifer Ives said:“They’ve gone through…
Female-led start-ups got just 2.9% of venture capital funding in 2024
“These are appallingly low figures, but what makes them worse is the disparity. One in 10 venture capital…
Vibe coding has turned senior devs into ‘AI babysitters,’ but they say it’s worth it
Carla Rover once spent 30 minutes sobbing after having to restart a project she vibe coded. Rover has…
Space DOTS raises $1.5M seed round to provide insights on orbital threats
The corporate space world tired Bianca Cefalo to the point that she found it easier to literally start…