Generation Z’s unique digital upbringing is forcing startups to rethink everything from social features to mental health integration. These six companies show what works when targeting the first true digital natives.
One angel investor’s 30-minute meeting led to backing Eleven Labs before voice AI was popular. Discover the founder traits that trigger immediate investment versus instant rejection in high-stakes VC decisions.
Britain’s next generation of entrepreneurs possess unlimited ambition and groundbreaking ideas. But systemic policy failures threaten to squander their potential on the global stage. Here’s what needs to change.
Valencia’s tech ecosystem is experiencing explosive growth, with VDS 2025 attracting over 12,000 global attendees and showcasing a 66% increase in startup funding. The city is positioning itself as a serious challenger to traditional European tech hubs through strategic partnerships and resilience-f
A new startup is betting that generic AI models won’t be enough for enterprise success. Applied Compute’s $80M funding round signals a major shift toward specialized intelligence trained on company-specific data.
Crypto founders are taking millions in early payouts through secondary sales while their companies remain unproven. This trend raises critical questions about founder incentives and whether history is repeating itself in the latest bull market.
A secretive Silicon Valley startup has secured over $100 million to challenge semiconductor giants with revolutionary x-ray lithography technology. Substrate claims it can reduce advanced chip manufacturing costs from $100,000 to $10,000 per wafer. The ambitious timeline targets production by 2028.
Microsoft is embedding Copilot AI directly into Windows 11’s companion apps, promising to accelerate productivity workflows. But this aggressive integration strategy comes with significant implications for user choice and enterprise data governance.
London-based GHO Capital has closed its largest healthcare fund at €2.5 billion, representing a 25% increase over its predecessor. The firm is positioning itself to capitalize on mid-market consolidation opportunities across the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
OpenAI declares electricity the “new oil” in AI competition, warning the US needs massive power infrastructure expansion to stay ahead of China. The energy demands of next-generation AI systems threaten to strain already fragile power grids.
