Deal Dive: EarliTec Diagnostics raises $21.5M to help diagnose autism earlier

December 20, 2024

Pairing live support with accurate AI outputs

A live agent spends hours each week manually documenting routine interactions. Another combs through multiple knowledge bases to find the right solution, scrambling to piece it together while the customer waits on hold. A third types out the same response they’ve written dozens of times before. These repetitive tasks can be draining, leaving less time…

April 6, 2024

EarliTec’s FDA-authorized device helps clinicians diagnose children showing signs of autism as young as 16 months old.

Price of zero-day exploits rises as companies harden products against hackers

April 6, 2024

Tools that allow government hackers to break into iPhones and Android phones, popular software like the Chrome and Safari browsers, and chat apps like WhatsApp and iMessage, are now worth millions of dollars — and their price has multiplied in the last few years as these products get harder to hack. On Monday, startup Crowdfense […]

You Need a Community With Shared Values to Find Long-Term Success — Here’s How to Cultivate It.

April 6, 2024

Entrepreneurs need to remember this growth strategy: nurturing a purpose-driven community of like-minded entrepreneurs around them.

What we’ve learned from the women behind the AI revolution

April 6, 2024

The AI boom, love it or find it to be a bit more hype than substance, is here to stay. That means lots of companies raising oodles of dollars, a healthy dose of regulatory concern, academic work, and corporate jockeying. For startups, it means a huge opportunity to bring new technology to bear on a […]

Pick Either a $40 or $70 Membership and Save on a Lifetime of Flights

April 6, 2024

There’s really nothing easier than letting someone else find you bargains on all your future air fare and sending them to your phone or email.

Apple changes App Store rules to allow retro game emulators globally

April 6, 2024

Apple updated its App Store rules Friday to allow emulators for retro console games globally with an option for downloading titles. However, the company warned that the developers are responsible for making sure that they follow copyright rules. Android users can already access a ton of emulators to play old classics on their devices. Apple’s update […]

X makes Grok chatbot available to premium subscribers

April 6, 2024

Social network X is rolling out access to xAI’s Grok chatbot to Premium tier subscribers after Elon Musk announced the expansion to more paid users last month. The company said on its support page that only Premium and Premium+ users can interact with the chatbot in select regions. Last year, after Musk’s xAI announced Grok, […]

National Association of Realtors anti-trust case to be reopened

April 6, 2024

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will become the subject of a Justice Department case reopening that focuses on home sale commissions. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District…

U.S court finds Terraform Labs guilty of defrauding crypto investors

April 6, 2024

A United States District Court has found that Terraform Labs and the company co-founder, Do Kwon, defrauded investors in crypto asset securities. In a post published by the Securities and…

IVP’s Eric Liaw on the firm’s giant new fund, that Klarna kerfuffle, and why looks can be deceiving when it comes to firm succession

April 6, 2024

When IVP recently announced the closing of its 18th fund, I called Eric Liaw, a longtime general partner with the growth-stage firm, to ask a few questions. For starters, wringing $1.6 billion in capital commitments from its investors right now would seem a lot more challenging than garnering commitments during the frothier days of 2021, […]

Pairing live support with accurate AI outputs