Current events regarding Ai, Startups and general business
Startup Ideas
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Jul 31, 2026
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5 min read
The most common way startups get breached isn't a sophisticated attack. It's a secret in plain sight.
Jul 13, 2026
Every startup gets hit eventually. The ones that survive built the door before the flood.
Jun 26, 2026
4 min read
Why the AI Companies Winning Regulated Industries Build Oversight First
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Jun 22, 2026
6 min read
The Wedge Strategy Most Founders Skip — and Regret
Jun 19, 2026
Odyssey raised $310M building world models. Twenty raised $100M building sovereign cyber capability the model layer cannot touch. Neither is betting on the model being smart. Both are betting on something harder to copy
Jun 15, 2026
8 min read
Technical Debt Is Not a Engineering Problem. It Is a Strategic Tax That Founders Impose on Their Own Companies — and Most Don't Notice Until They're Paying at Scale
Jun 12, 2026
Good Founders Make Good Decisions Occasionally. Great Founders Build Systems That Make Good Decisions Consistently
Interviews
Jun 8, 2026
7 min read
Talent Density Is the Variable That Predicts Company Outcomes More Reliably Than Almost Any Other — and Most Founders Optimize for the Wrong Version of It
Jun 5, 2026
Go-to-Market Is Not a Sales Plan. It Is a System Design Problem — and Most Founders Are Solving the Wrong One
Jun 1, 2026
The Decisions That Seem Like Paperwork Are the Ones That Determine Who Owns the Company When It's Worth Something
May 29, 2026
The Decisions That Separate Durable Companies From Performative Ones Are All Made During the Hard Periods
News
May 25, 2026
Going Global Is Not a Growth Strategy. It Is an Operational Commitment That Most Startups Are Not Ready to Make When They Make It
May 22, 2026
Why Culture Interventions Fail — and What Founders Should Be Doing Instead, From Day One
May 18, 2026
Why the Fastest-Growing Companies Obsess Over Existing Customers Before They Obsess Over New Ones
May 11, 2026
Too Early Is Indistinguishable From Wrong Until It Isn't — Here Is How to Tell the Difference Before the Market Does
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May 8, 2026
Patience Is Not a Personality Trait. In Company Building, It Is a Structural Advantage
Apr 27, 2026
How the Best Founders Read the Competitive Landscape Without Being Paralysed by It
Apr 20, 2026
Co-founder disputes are among the top three causes of early-stage startup failure. The frameworks that prevent them are simple. Almost no one uses them before the problems start
Apr 17, 2026
In a market this flush with capital, the discipline to raise wisely matters more than the ability to raise at all
Apr 10, 2026
12 min read
This week an a16z-backed founder admitted to fabricating ARR. The damage was instant and total. Here's why honest numbers compound just like dishonest ones do
Apr 6, 2026
11 min read
$297B raised in a single quarter. The discipline that separates the companies that survive it is quieter than any of those numbers.
Mar 30, 2026
10 min read
190 companies just pitched at YC Demo Day. The ones who raised weren't just the best products.
Mar 27, 2026
Granola started as a personal app. It's now a $1.5B enterprise platform. The pivot wasn't luck — it was discipline.
Mar 23, 2026
Cursor has 1M daily users. OpenAI just bought a Python tools startup. Both moves are about the same thing.
Mar 20, 2026
The first team sets the culture, the bar, and the ceiling. Here's how to get it right.