Supabase CEO on the “painful” decisions that built a $5B company
Supabase, an open-source database platform, has achieved a $5 billion valuation after raising $100 million. CEO Paul Copplestone prioritizes product vision over lucrative enterprise deals, believing this approach will...
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Breaking down the boom in the Nordic’s startup ecosystem
The Nordic startup ecosystem is experiencing rapid growth, highlighted by the Slush conference in Helsinki and the rise of companies like Lovable and Spotify. Dennis Green-Lieber, a Danish AI...
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China’s Pony.ai plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026
Pony.ai, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, aims to triple its robotaxi fleet to 3,000 vehicles by 2026. The company currently operates 961 robotaxis and plans to reach 1,000 units...
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Bret Taylor’s Sierra reaches $100M ARR in under two years
Sierra, a San Francisco-based AI customer service startup co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, achieved $100 million in annual revenue run rate (ARR) within 21 months. The rapid...
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The European startup market is ready for the limelight
The European startup ecosystem is gaining momentum, overcoming past challenges like limited capital and talent shortages. European founders and investors now see the market as ripe for growth, with...
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As its voice dictation app takes off, Wispr secures $25M from Notable Capital
Voice AI company Wispr has raised $25 million in new funding, bringing its total to $81 million. The app, Wispr Flow, is gaining traction with Fortune 500 companies and...
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Ramp hits $32B valuation, just 3 months after hitting $22.5B
Ramp, a fintech company, has surged to a $32 billion valuation following a $300 million funding round. This marks a rapid growth trajectory, with the company’s valuation jumping from...
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OpenAI’s Fidji Simo Plans to Make ChatGPT Way More Useful—and Have You Pay For It
Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s new CEO of Applications, is focused on transforming ChatGPT into a profitable, indispensable tool while navigating challenges like postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) that require remote...
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