Inside Benchmark’s Rare $17M Bet on Crypto App Fomo
Venture capital giant Benchmark recently led a $17 million Series A funding round for Fomo, a frictionless crypto trading "super...
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Amazon Hits Perplexity With Legal Threat Over AI Bot
Amazon issued a stern cease-and-desist letter to AI startup Perplexity on Tuesday, demanding the company immediately stop its agentic shopping...
Shopify AI Traffic Surges 7x as Sales Explode 11x
E-commerce giant Shopify reported a massive 7x surge in AI-driven store traffic and an 11-fold increase in AI-search purchases since...
Pine Labs Slashes Valuation by 40% Ahead of IPO
Indian merchant-commerce giant Pine Labs, backed by PayPal and Mastercard, launched its initial public offering (IPO) this week in India...
Coinbase CEO Sparks Outrage by Rigging Prediction Markets
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong sparked industry-wide controversy on Thursday during Coinbase’s third-quarter earnings call by intentionally uttering specific crypto buzzwords...
Navan IPO Plummets 20% After Historic Shutdown Debut
On Thursday, corporate travel and expense platform Navan saw its stock plummet 20% from its $25 IPO price on the...
Snabbit Valuation Doubles to $180M on Quick-Help Bet
Bengaluru-based on-demand home-help startup Snabbit has secured $30 million in a new Series C funding round, doubling its valuation to...
Solana Co-Founder Admits He Uses Claude in Meetings
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko revealed onstage at a recent industry event that he frequently tunes out of meetings to watch...
Etsy Taps Depop Alum Kruti Patel Goyal as CEO Amid Slump
Online marketplace Etsy announced on Wednesday that its long-time CEO, Josh Silverman, will step down by the end of the...
How Phoebe Gates Is Redefining AI Retail With Phia
E-commerce startup Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, is transforming online shopping this month by developing an advanced...
