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The One Thing a Legendary PM Optimized For

The One Thing a Legendary PM Optimized For

An interview with Peter Deng, General Partner at Felicis

OCT 04, 2026
24 MIN READ
 The Founder Mistake I Saw From Google to Dropbox

The Founder Mistake I Saw From Google to Dropbox

An interview with Dennis Woodside, CEO of Freshworks

OCT 04, 2026
16 MIN READ
How a $3B VC Picks Founders Before There's a Product

How a $3B VC Picks Founders Before There's a Product

Interview with Navin Chaddha, Managing Partner at Mayfield

OCT 02, 2026
18 MIN READ
EliseAI Raises $350 Million at $4 Billion, Nearly Doubling Its Valuation in 13 Months

EliseAI Raises $350 Million at $4 Billion, Nearly Doubling Its Valuation in 13 Months

Most of the largest US apartment managers already use it. The next doubling has to come from somewhere else.

SEP 28, 2026
5 MIN READ
Everyone Builds, Ships, and Sells. Winners Do It Differently.

Everyone Builds, Ships, and Sells. Winners Do It Differently.

Interview with Kimberly Tan, Investing Partner at a16z

SEP 03, 2026
19 MIN READ
San Francisco Hacker Houses: 10 You Can Actually Get Into

San Francisco Hacker Houses: 10 You Can Actually Get Into

Costs, lease terms, and application processes for San Francisco's most livable hacker houses in 2026

AUG 24, 2026
11 MIN READ
The Fastest Path to a $100M AI Business

The Fastest Path to a $100M AI Business

Interview with Anish Acharya, General Partner of a16z

AUG 20, 2026
16 MIN READ
"People Are Stupid Here": How a Turkish Trio Is Breaking Into San Francisco
AUG 19, 2026
16 MIN READ
15 Years After The Lean Startup, Eric Ries Explains Why Great Companies Go Bad

15 Years After The Lean Startup, Eric Ries Explains Why Great Companies Go Bad

Interview with Eric Ries, Founder of Lean Startup Co.

AUG 14, 2026
26 MIN READ

Inside Hacker Houses

Hackers living under one roof, building the next big thing together.

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Arkor: Would You Skip Your Wedding For Your Startup?

Arkor: Would You Skip Your Wedding For Your Startup?

Interview with Hina Nakahira, Arkor Co-founder & CEO

OCT 12, 2026
16 MIN READ
Eiffel Tower to Silicon Valley: How Hexa Bridges European Founders

Eiffel Tower to Silicon Valley: How Hexa Bridges European Founders

Interview with Emile Geeraert, Venture Growth of Hexa

SEP 30, 2026
14 MIN READ
Learn to Sell First: Pavan's Journey to 25K Followers and Clean's Double-Digit MRR
SEP 29, 2026
18 MIN READ
Women Only, Millions Raised: Inside FoundHer House

Women Only, Millions Raised: Inside FoundHer House

Interview with Miki and Anantika, co-founders of FoundHer

SEP 12, 2026
13 MIN READ

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Raise Report

Real numbers, real rounds, real stories, tracking the fundraises shaping the startup ecosystem.

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Harvey Was Founded Knowing the Models Would Become Its Competitor
JUN 28, 2026
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Kalshi Isn't Building a Betting Board. It's Building an Asset Class.
MAY 26, 2026
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