Africa’s pre-seed startup ecosystem remained stagnant in 2025, raising just $46.5 million across 281 deals, according to new ...

He revealed that the number of active pre-seed investors is declining sharply: 135 in 2025, down from 155 in 2024 and 200 in ...

Africa will need to deploy at least $120 million annually in pre-seed capital to repair a weakening startup pipeline and ...

The Massachusetts AI Coalition plans to hold more than 100 in-person events this year to promote the new technology area.

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

Two Y Combinator veterans behind a nine-figure exit have now raised $15 million, led by YC CEO Garry Tan, to build an ...

Deepgram’s round brings its valuation to $1.3 billion at a time when voice AI companies are attracting big money.

On Thursday, Sacks took to X to urge YC partner Garry Tan to reconsider the decision not to open a YC office in Austin. Sacks highlighted the rapid growth of the Austin startup scene and the potential ...

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The most active post-seed startup investors in the past got busier in 2025, which is not that surprising given that it was ...

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

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