Why a Y Combinator startup tackling AI agents for Windows gave up and pivoted
A startup called Pig.dev that participated in Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch was working on a potentially revolutionary…
Tech CEO Garry Tan slams college entrepreneurship programs for ‘teaching you to lie’—he warns Gen Z students that it could land them in jail
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Theranos’s Elizabeth Holmes may be the latest names added to business history—but not for…
From 66 to 4: Why Y Combinator backed fewer Indian startups in 2024
The number of Indian startups selected by Silicon Valley’s famed accelerator Y Combinator (YC) has plummeted to just…
Tailor, a ‘headless’ ERP startup, raises $22M Series A
Tailor, a San Francisco- and Tokyo-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, has raised $22 million in a Series…
Hotel management platform Canary nabs $80M Series D from BPC, YC, Insight Partners
Canary, the hotel guest management platform, announced Thursday the raise of an $80 million Series D in a…
Y Combinator startup Firecrawl is ready to pay $1M to hire three AI agents as employees
Y Combinator-backed startup Firecrawl is back on the hunt for AI agent employees. As we reported back in…
The Seed 100: the Best Early-Stage Investors of 2025
Behind every great company, there was a prescient early investor who planted the seed that helped it grow…
‘We’ve arrived’ mindset holding us back: Zepto’s Aadit Palicha on India’s startup ambition gap
Aadit Palicha, co-founder and CEO of Zepto, has urged Indian startup founders to think bigger, warning that a…
Work-life balance: Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha says company’s fast paced culture not for everyone
Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha has delivered a clear message about the company’s high-performance culture, stating that the quick…
Techstars increases startup funding to $220,000, mirroring YC structure
Techstars, a nearly 20-year-old startup accelerator, announced new terms for startups that enter its three-month program. The organization…