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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 →

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

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.

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

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 →

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

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 →

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

Frederik Hjelm, CEO of shared micromobility startup Voi, said he sees a path to acquiring the scooter and bike operations of Bolt, the European mobility super-app best known for ride-hailing.

OpenAI says it’s cutting ties with Scale AI following its deal with Meta, raising questions about the data provider’s business.