Y Combinator leads $1 Mn pre seed round in ByteAsk
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AI Killed The MVP – Long Live The IUP
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Maritime intelligence startup Quartermaster raises another $140M
Arlington, Virginia-based startup Quartermaster in May closed a $43 million Series A around its idea of using weather-hardened…
Five Maine businesses make the cut for $75K LaunchPad final
This year’s finalists in Maine Community Bank’s annual competition nclude businesses in advanced manufacturing, canned water, parking technology,…
Last day to grab your exhibit table at Disrupt 2026 is Oct. 2
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[REPORTERSNOTEBOOK] What’s holding back innovation among Korean startups?
A Musinsa pop-up in Taiwan during the K-Tourism Road Show in Taiwan, jointly hosted by the Korean Ministry…
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Richard Lipsey looks back on a life of business, service and history
Richard Lipsey has spent decades building businesses, supporting Louisiana institutions and taking on prominent civic and educational roles.…
Northeastern Alumni Entrepreneurs on Building AI-Era Startups
From routing school buses to producing rare metals, Northeastern graduates are making a mark as entrepreneurs. But although…
Next five VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
Thousands of applications. Multiple rounds of review. Hundreds of hours spent evaluating startups from around the world. Now…
How a Gen Zer built a $3.7 billion defense tech startup backed by Sequoia
Hi, it’s Preston Fore, in for Allie. Earlier this month, defense tech firm Mach Industries raised $600 million…
Indian Startup Funding — Startups Raised $203 Mn This Week
Date Name Sector Subsector Business Model Funding Round Size Funding Round Type Investors Lead Investor 23 Sep 2026…