Repeat founder Ryan Williams raises $10M seed for an AI startup for private credit managers
Ellis AI announced Thursday its emergence from stealth with $10 million in seed funding.
The Download: climate tech companies to watch and AI’s discovery problem
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Coming soon: our 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch With the planet nearing 1.5 °C of warming, climate policies being unraveled, and Big Tech backpedaling on its climate ambitions,…
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Montana’s new “right to try” law can’t come soon enough for some
Kris DeVault is desperate. His son, Brody, was born in March 2023. It wasn’t long before he started to show signs of developmental delay, says DeVault. As time went on, Brody started missing key milestones in speech, movement, and coordination, he says. When Brody was around two and a half years old, a genetic test…
Your CRM Isn’t Enough — Here’s the Relationship Infrastructure Founders Actually Need to Scale
Most founders obsess over product and distribution as they grow, but the real edge lies in building relationship infrastructure that treats every connection as a long-term asset.
The Growth Trap Founders Fall Into When Every Opportunity Looks Too Good to Ignore
Founders often believe growth comes from pursuing more opportunities, but the companies that scale fastest are built by leaders who know what to prioritize, what to delegate and what to ignore.
Your CRM Isn’t Enough — Here’s the Relationship Infrastructure Founders Actually Need to Scale
Most founders obsess over product and distribution as they grow, but the real edge lies in building relationship infrastructure that treats every connection as a long-term asset.
The Growth Trap Founders Fall Into When Every Opportunity Looks Too Good to Ignore
Founders often believe growth comes from pursuing more opportunities, but the companies that scale fastest are built by leaders who know what to prioritize, what to delegate and what to ignore.
Anthropic says its own AI models breached three companies during security tests
After OpenAI’s models broke into Hugging Face, Anthropic checked its own history and found three similar incidents
Your CRM Isn’t Enough — Here’s the Relationship Infrastructure Founders Actually Need to Scale
Most founders obsess over product and distribution as they grow, but the real edge lies in building relationship infrastructure that treats every connection as a long-term asset.
I’ve Read Thousands of Cold Pitches. Here Are the 3 Habits That Separate a Reply From the Trash Folder
After years on both sides of the inbox, the pattern is clear: the pitches that work aren’t cleverer or better written — they just do three basic things almost everyone else skips.
Stop Measuring AI Adoption. The Capability Gap Inside Your Team Is the Real Reason You Are Falling Behind.
Capability is no longer evenly distributed across your organization, and the leaders closing the gap are not standardizing from the top down — they are building structured time for every team to work with these tools directly, week after week.