A top designer was banned from Dribbble. Now he's building his own competitor.: Dribbble is enforcing its terms of service that lets it take a cut of designers' work, and kicking out those who don't comply. One top designer has had enough, and is building his own startup instead. Read More |
Three weeks after acquiring Windsurf, Cognition offers staff the exit door: Cognition is also laying off 30 employees. Those who don't take the buyout are expected to work 80+ hour weeks. Read More |
Meta acquires AI audio startup WaveForms: WaveForms, founded just eight months ago, last raised $40 million in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz that valued the company at $160 million pre-money, per PitchBook data. Read More |
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| High costs and thin margins threatening AI coding startups: Coding assistant startups are highly unprofitable, says a source familiar with Windsurf financials. Read More |
Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny: A surprising figure is celebrating Figma's successful IPO: Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission, who said the offering demonstrates the value of "letting startups grow into independently successful businesses." Read More |
Clay confirms it closed $100M round at $3.1B valuation: The AI sales automation startup raised fresh funds, led by CapitalG, just months after its last round. Read More |
Uzbekistan's first unicorn, Uzum, leaps to a $1.5B valuation: Uzbekistan's Uzum has raised $65.5 million in a new funding round co-led by China's Tencent and the New York- and London-based VR Capital, with participation from U.S.-based FinSight Capital. Read More |
Anthropic cuts off OpenAI's access to its Claude models: OpenAI was connecting Claude to internal tools that allowed the company to compare Claude's performance to its own models in categories like coding, writing, and safety. Read More |
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| Tavily raises $25M to connect AI agents to the web: The one-year-old startup raised a Series A led by Insight Partners. Read More |
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