Podcast Episodes

TDK backs Ultraviolette with $21M to take India-made electric motorcycles global

Ultraviolette aims to expand its electric motorcycles to 40 European countries, as well as Latin America and Southeast Asia.

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nigerian profitable food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator

Chowdeck, a Lagos-based food delivery startup that has stayed profitable in a notoriously tough and low-margin market, has raised $9 million in Serie…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Why investors just bet $85M on this Indian company’s generic drug strategy

Truemeds has taken a different route from other Indian online pharmacies — and it has helped the startup double its revenue.

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

AI agents aren’t the ‘new Google,’ says Airbnb CEO

"I think we're still kind of feeling out the space," CEO Brian Chesky told investors on the Q2 earnings call.

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

The high costs and thin margins threatening AI coding startups

Coding assistant startups are highly unprofitable, says a source familiar with Windsurf financials.

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

AI startup OpenArt now creates ‘brain rot’ videos in just one click, also OpenAI priced GPT-5 so low, it may spark a price war

AI-generated “brain rot” videos are popping up all over the internet and getting a lot of attention. Currently gaining traction among younger users, …

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Billing platform Lava raises $5.8M to build digital wallets for the ‘agent-native economy’

Lava is a digital wallet that lets merchants use credits to facilitate transactions.

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Photo-sharing app Locket is banking on a new celebrity-focused feature to fuel its growth plus Tavily raises $25M to connect AI agents to the web

Celebrity Lockets is a new feature where celebrities can engage with their most loyal followers on their home screens. Also, Tavity, the one-year-old…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

For the first time, OpenAI models are available on AWS and ElevenLabs launched an AI music generator

This is a juicy competitive move for both companies after AWS faced an onslaught of criticism over its progress with AI.

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Clay confirms it closed $100M round at $3.1B valuation and Substack rival Ghost connects to the open social web with its latest public release

-The AI sales automation startup raised fresh funds, led by CapitalG, just months after its last round.

-While the ActivityPub integration is a main …

6 months, 3 weeks ago