Shopify is getting a new head of customer support amid an AI-centric shift for the division
Clovis Cuqui, Shopify’s head of customer support, is leaving the company after more than eight years. Cuqui, who was…
Graphcore, which wants to be an AI chip rival to Nvidia, has shut offices and needs more investor cash
It’s a good time to be in artificial intelligence or chip manufacturing, but not for British firm Graphcore. Graphcore,…
The 68 most important VCs in New York, according to other VCs
The venture capital scene in New York City is as vibrant as ever. And, while the Bay Area’s ecosystem…
Europe is minting red hot AI startups like DeepL and Synthesia. Meet 15 of the most prolific investors backing the region’s breakout stars.
AI has been a shining light in an otherwise bleak year for startup funding. The November public release of…
Apron, a fintech founded by an ex-Revolut staffer, just raised $15 million in a round backed by Index Ventures with this 19-slide pitch deck
Apron, a fintech startup that streamlines invoice payments for small businesses, has raised $15 million in a round led…
Leaked memo shows Amazon will make Fresh grocery deliveries for Prime members a lot cheaper again
Insider has learned that Amazon Prime members in the United States will soon be able to get free grocery…
SchoolMint cuts 14.5% of staff in a second round of layoffs this year, as the forecast for edtech startups looks uncertain
SchoolMint, an edtech startup that helps public and charter schools increase and manage student enrollment, laid off 29 full-time…
Wildfires are getting worse. Check out the pitch deck that landed climate startup Vibrant Planet $15 million from backers like Microsoft to use AI to manage the risk.
A California-based startup that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to manage land and assess climate risk has raised…
Founder-turned-investor Liz Wessel worked with more than 100 startups during her time at YC. Now, she’s First Round Capital’s newest partner.
Liz Wessel has heard her fair share of startup pitches during her tenure as a founder. The venture capitalist…
Mountaintop, a hot gaming startup set up by an Oculus cofounder, looks to have raised a fresh $20.5 million
According to an SEC filing, Mountaintop Studios, cofounded by Oculus alumni Nate Mitchell and Matt Hansen, has raised at…