startups

Midwife start-up funded by Chelsea Clinic hit with lawsuit

Health
Rachel Carter

Women’s Health exclusive By Isabel Vincent Published April 11, 2024, 6:00 a.m. ET A start-up funded by Chelsea Clinton aims to offer ...

This Woman Will Decide Which Babies Are Born

Health
Rachel Carter

Walk me through your own decision to do this—to use Orchid’s technology on yourself. I mean, I started the company because I ...

Mahbod Moghadam, who rose to fame as the co-founder of Genius, has died

Technology
Michael Johnson

Mahbod Moghadam, the controversial, never-boring co-founder of Genius and Everipedia, as well as an angel investor, passed away last month at age ...

These AI startups stood out the most in Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 batch

Technology
Michael Johnson

Image Credits: Precip Despite an overall decline in startup investing, funding for AI surged in the past year. Capital toward generative AI ...

Twitter alternative Bluesky shows off custom Super Bowl feeds (both with and without Taylor Swift)

Technology
Michael Johnson

Image Credits: Patrick Smith / Staff / Getty Images Twitter/X alternative Bluesky is gearing up for one of the biggest weekends in ...

Instagram co-founders’ news aggregation startup Artifact to shut down

Technology
Michael Johnson

Image Credits: Artifact Artifact, the news aggregator-turned social network from Instagram’s founders, is shutting down. On Friday, the startup announced via a ...

What happens to Carta now?

Business
Jessica Roberts

Cap table management startup Carta has been dealing with a PR nightmare for the past couple of days. This isn’t Carta’s first ...

France to establish NewSpace hubs in Denver and Houston

Technology
Michael Johnson

SAN FRANCISCO — A delegation from the French Space Agency CNES visited Colorado and Texas last week to expand ties between French ...

What Sam Altman’s Firing Means for the Future of OpenAI

Business
Jessica Roberts

Altman’s ouster shows the organization meant to align superintelligent AI with humanity failing to align the values of even its own board ...

The GitHub Black Market That Helps Coders Cheat the Popularity Contest

Technology
Michael Johnson

The index is a good predictor of whether a company will raise a round, says Konstantin Vinogradov, a general partner at Runa. ...