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How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-22 | by Marina Temkin | get AI Startup Valuation Guide → | tags: spellbook, arr, ai startups

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How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-22 | by Marina Temkin | get AI Startup Valuation Guide → | tags: arr, spellbook, ai startups

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The AI acumen gap: A playbook for navigating a fragmented AI landscape (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | get AI Development Starter Kit → | tags: ai acumen, brand expectations index, trust in ai

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NAND contract prices surge over 600% since September 2025, DRAM up ~400% (techspot.com)

2026-05-13 | get Samsung 980 PRO SSD → | tags: ai startups, doubt, doubt heard

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There’s Something Bizarre About the Offices of AI Startups (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Startup Office Decor → | tags: ai startups, jll, adonis

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AI startups are inflating a key revenue metric to win VC attention, says this founder (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | get AI Startup Revenue Tracker → | tags: spellbook, ai startups, arr

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The most interesting startups showcased at Google Cloud Next 2026 (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Julie Bort | get Google Cloud Next 2026 T-Shirt → | tags: google cloud next, ai startups, google cloud

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The 12-month window (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-19 | by Connie Loizos | tags: no priors, ai startups, foundation models

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Phoebe Gates and the contentious debate over fair pay for influencers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-10 | get Influencer Marketing Platform Tool → | tags: phoebe gates, ai startups, influencer pay

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The AI gold rush is pulling private wealth into riskier, earlier bets (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-07 | by Rebecca Bellan | get AI Investment Starter Kit → | tags: positron, arena private wealth, ai startups

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The Real Reason OpenAI Shut Sora Down Is a Warning to Every AI Startup (futurism.com)

2026-04-04 | by Victor Tangermann | get OpenAI Sora AI Kit → | tags: openai, sora, disney

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AI Startups Are Battling for Fresh Tech Talent, Offering Up to $400,000 Salaries and Big Bonus Packages to New Grads (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-02 | by Sherin Shibu | get AI Talent Recruitment Book → | tags: ai startups, levels.fyi, silicon valley

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It’s not your imagination: AI seed startups are commanding higher valuations (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-31 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get AI Startup Investment Guide → | tags: ai startups, y combinator, realm cybersecurity

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Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early-stage AI startups (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-31 | by Rebecca Bellan | get AI Startup Developer Kit → | tags: runway, ai video generation, builders program

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With $3.5B in fresh capital, Kleiner Perkins is going all in on AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-25 | by Marina Temkin | get AI Development Kit → | tags: kleiner perkins, ai startups, openevidence

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AI startups are filling San Francisco with cryptic billboards aimed at insiders (techspot.com)

2026-03-23 | get AI Startup Billboard Puzzle → | tags: ai startups, san francisco, machine learning

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AI startups are eating the venture industry and the returns, so far, are good (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-20 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get AI Startup Investment Guide → | tags: ai startups, openai, anthropic

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This Executive of a $6.6 Billion AI Startup Says She Has One Very Big Worry (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-17 | by Sherin Shibu | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: lovable, openai, anthropic

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Google, Accel India accelerator chooses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-16 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Google Pixel 7 → | tags: google, accel india, ai startups

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Mark Cuban just made a surprising anti‑AI investment. Experts say it could define 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-05 | get Neuralink → | tags: ai startups, artificial intelligence, asses

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Anthropic reportedly planning one of the biggest IPOs ever as race with OpenAI heats up (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-03 | get Neural Network → | tags: ai firms, ai startups, appetite

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73% of AI startups are just prompt engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-23 | by Teja Kusireddy | get Prompt Engineering → | tags: ai startups, calls, claude

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Elon Musk’s xAI Is in Advanced Talks to Raise $15 Billion, Lifting Valuation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-11-19 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai startups, burning, burning cash

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Elon Musk’s xAI in Advanced Talks to Raise $15 Billion, Lifting Valuation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-11-19 | get Neural Network → | tags: ai startups, burning, burning cash

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Big Tech’s Soaring Profits Have an Ugly Underside: OpenAI’s Losses (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-11-13 | get OpenAI → | tags: ai startups, clear, clear ai

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Investing in AI: The View From One Big Investor (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-11-10 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai startups, capitalg, capitalg laela