The OpenAI mafia: 18 startups founded by alumni |

Move over, PayPal mafia:There’sa new tech mafia in Silicon Valley. OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, isarguably thebiggest AI player in town. The company isreportedly nowin…

African defensetech Terra Industries, founded by two Gen Zers, raises additional $22M in a month |

Just one month after raising $11.75 million in a round led by Joe Lonsdale’s 8VC, African defensetech Terra Industries announced that it’s raised an additional…

AI video startup, Higgsfield, founded by ex-Snap exec, lands $1.3B valuation |

11:28 AM pst · January 15, Through an extension to its previous $50 million Series A round that closed in September, AI video generation startup…

Orchard Robotics, founded by a Thiel fellow Cornell dropout, raises $22M for farm vision AI  |

Inspired by his grandparents, who were apple farmers in China, Charlie Wu got the idea to apply technology to agriculture while studying computer science at…

Multiplier, founded by ex-Stripe exec, nabs $27.5M to fuel AI-powered accounting roll-ups |

In late 2022, Noah Pepper, a former Stripe business lead for the Asia Pacific region, founded Multiplier, a startup that aimed to sell software to…