The 22 top clean tech and energy startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Here is the full list of the clean tech and energy Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.
AI chatbots are giving out people’s real phone numbers
People report that their personal contact info was surfaced by Google AI—and there’s apparently no easy way to prevent it. A Redditor recently wrote that he was “desperate for help”: for about a month, he said, his phone had been inundated by calls from “strangers” who were “looking for a lawyer, a product designer, a…
NY Governor Hochul signs bill requiring warning labels on ‘addictive’ social media
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill requiring social media platforms to show warning labels to younger users before they’re exposed to features such as autoplay and infinite scrolling.
The 7 top space and defense tech startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Here is the full list of the space and defense tech Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.
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How reality crushed Ÿnsect, the French startup that had raised over $600M for insect farming
French insect farming company Ÿnsect was recently placed into judicial liquidation for insolvency, despite raising over $600 million.
The 7 Things I Do Every December to Set My Business Up for the Year Ahead
From forecasting to sending gifts, this process has kept me focused on the future.
The 3 Assets You Need to Land Your First 5 Coaching Clients
Drawing on 20 years of experience building a full coaching practice and training hundreds of coaches, I break down the core assets that consistently lead to more clients.
This Common Mistake Could Be Driving Users Away From Your Website. Here’s How to Fix It.
A journey only works when the interface guides it, because without clear patterns, users loop through pages without knowing where they’re meant to go next.
How to Keep Top Talent When You Can’t Offer Promotions or Raises
Here’s how the smartest leaders re-recruit their talent when raises slow and promotions stall.
What’s ahead for startups and VCs in 2026? Investors weigh in
VCs share their thoughts on what next year could bring to the market.