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Aspiration Partners co-founder Joe Sanberg sentenced to 14 years for fraud

Aspiration Partners co-founder Joe Sanberg has been sentenced to 14 years in prison, marking a rare, severe penalty for a fintech executive and signaling increased federal oversight of the sector.

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Jun 14, 20261m readAI

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AI startup Prentis seeks $100 million in funding for task automation

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AI startup Prentis seeks $100 million in funding for task automation

Reid Hoffman and Marc Pincus are reportedly seeking $100 million for Prentis, a new startup aiming to automate routine computer tasks in an increasingly crowded field.

Jul 24, 20261m readAI

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Social app startup gathers 52 waitlist signups after 8-day Meta ad test

A social startup lands 52 waitlist signups via Meta ads, but validating intent remains the hurdle. Here is how to transition from passive interest to a confirmed product-market fit.

Aug 22, 20261m readAI

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Swiss biotech firm vVardis prepares for US IPO listing

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Swiss biotech firm vVardis prepares for US IPO listing

Zurich-based vVardis is exploring a US public market debut, signaling a notable push by European biotech firms to tap into American capital despite ongoing global market uncertainty.

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Jun 14, 20261m readAI

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AI-powered design tools remain primary hurdle for non-technical startup founders in 2026

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AI-powered design tools remain primary hurdle for non-technical startup founders in 2026

Design barriers persist for non-technical founders in 2026; while AI design tools are emerging to bypass Figma’s learning curve, they struggle to balance speed with production-grade control.

Jul 15, 20261m readAI

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AI testing startup Blacksmith reports 10x valuation jump following revenue growth

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AI testing startup Blacksmith reports 10x valuation jump following revenue growth

Blacksmith's valuation has surged 10x in under a year as the AI code-testing startup reports tenfold revenue growth. It is a rapid rise that highlights the current demand for automated quality control.

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Aug 12, 20261m readAI

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