Tivara raised a $3.6 million seed round, backed by Mischief VC, Day One Ventures, and Y Combinator. The startup builds AI ...

Usage of voice AI in sales, marketing, customer support, and consumer applications has shot up in the last few years. As a ...

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Garry Tan, CEO of Y Combinator, the American technology startup accelerator and venture capital firm, in a fresh critique of ...

Artificial Societies has secured $5.35 million, including a $3.35 million round led by Point72 Ventures. The startup creates AI personas for product testing and brand propositions. We got an exclusive ...

After growing from five customers to 65, leadership at the software startup Hotglue knew it needed outside capital to keep up the pace. The software-as-a-service company behind an embedded integration ...

The startup incubator Y Combinator was on the receiving end of online backlash earlier this week after a promotional video from one of its companies made waves for seemingly endorsing worker ...

The startup Kontigo, backed by Y Combinator and which raised $22 million in 2025, was attacked again and has paused access to ...

With Founders Fund’s recent investment in Privateer Holdings, giving the cannabis industry a big stamp of venture capital approval, it’s almost not surprising to find out that Y Combinator, arguably ...

Seven years ago, Paul Graham and his now-wife Jessica Livingston founded a startup accelerator, Y Combinator. Since then, it has become the most competitive startup program in the world. It's ...

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan advises companies to hire only when facing acute operational pain, not for future needs. This ...