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Stripe’s former growth lead helps African diaspora invest in startups, real estate

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Techme101

When Joe Kinvi joined Touchtech Payments in 2017 as head of finance, the Irish startup couldn’t afford his full salary. So he negotiated for stock to make up the difference. Eighteen months later, Stripe acquired the company, and that equity … Continue reading →

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Texas Instruments to make ‘historic’ $60bn US chip investment

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Techme101

The announcement comes as Trump pressures big computer chip makers to increase manufacturing in the country.

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No, Andreessen Horowitz didn’t post that crypto scam tweet

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Techme101

If it sounds too good to be true — like a VC giving away valuable assets — it isn’t true.

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New code in Spotify’s app references the long-awaited ‘lossless’ tier

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

Newly added references in the music app’s code suggest the lossless service is at least still under development and could even be getting closer to launch.

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Here are the 24 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

Last year was monumental for the AI industry in the U.S. and beyond. How will 2025 compare?

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‘Kid-pilled’ Sam Altman ‘constantly’ asked ChatGPT questions about his newborn

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

Across hundreds of thousands of years of human existence, an impossible question has befuddled our species: why is the baby crying?! Sam Altman, who is both the father of a three-month-old and CEO of OpenAI, hopped on OpenAI’s new podcast … Continue reading →

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Six-month-old, solo-owned vibe coder Base44 sells to Wix for $80M cash

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

In Base44’s six months as a stand-alone company, it reportedly grew to 250,000 users and nearly $200,000 in monthly profits.

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Midjourney launches its first AI video generation model, V1

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

Midjourney, one of the most popular AI image generation startups, announced on Wednesday the launch of its much-anticipated AI video generation model, V1. V1 is an image-to-video model, in which users can upload an image — or take an image … Continue reading →

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Multiplier, founded by ex-Stripe exec, nabs $27.5M to fuel AI-powered accounting roll-ups

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

Multiplier raised Series A and seed funding from Lightspeed and Ribbit Capital.

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Apple looking to make ‘premium’ priced folding iPhones starting next year, analyst says

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Techme101

Kuo is an analyst for TF International Securities who focuses on the Asian electronics supply chain and often discusses Apple products before they’re launched.

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