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Meet the AI founders using agents to build instantly profitable 3-person companies

“We launched 2.5 months ago, and right now, we have $300,000 in ARR.”

By Nick LichtenbergApril 18, 2026
Alamar team rings the closing Nasdaq bell while confetti falls.
From drought to demand: Biotech IPOs roar back with Kailera and Alamar
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 18, 2026
The startup Blackstone just backed to turn any exec’s data question into instant answers
The startup Blackstone just backed to turn any exec’s data question into instant answers
By Allie GarfinkleApril 17, 2026
Emma Grede—the self-made millionaire behind the $5 billion Skims empire—says it all began with an audacious cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’
Emma Grede—the self-made millionaire behind the $5 billion Skims empire—says it all began with an audacious cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 16, 2026
An AI protest
Anti-AI sentiment is on the rise—and it’s starting to turn violent
By Beatrice NolanApril 16, 2026
Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg
Harvey’s 31-year-old CEO says failing is a ‘good way to learn’ and destroying his ego led to an $11 billion success
By Jacqueline MunisApril 16, 2026
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CommentaryAI’s next act: how Salesforce is turning efficiency gains into revenue
By Keith Ferrazzi and Wendy SmithApril 18, 2026
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SuccessDana Perino was terrified to leave the White House — until George W. Bush changed how she thinks about her career
By Preston ForeApril 18, 2026
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North AmericaNJ Transit scrambles to defend $150 tickets for 9-mile World Cup ride: ‘This isn’t price gouging’
By Philip Marcelo and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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LawTrump lawyers confirm talks with Scott Bessent’s IRS to resolve $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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EnergyAir Canada suspends all summer flights to New York’s JFK airport on Iran-surging fuel price
By The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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LawFormer Alabama football player wore wigs and makeup to impersonate NFL players in $20 million fraud, prosecutors say
By Sudhin Thanawala and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentGeorge Foreman buried in Sioux City; family says he always remembered his only visit there nearly 40 years ago
By The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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RetailMississippi alcohol community roiled by liquor, wine delay from state warehouse failure
By Sophie Bates, Adrian Sainz and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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BankingSwedish BNPL giant Klarna jumps nearly 15% in biggest IPO of 2025 on NYSE
By Ken Sweet and The Associated PressSeptember 11, 2025
Oracle founder, chairman and CTO Larry Ellison.
NewslettersOracle CEO Larry Ellison’s ability to secure Nvidia GPUs has made it the cloud contender it never was and allowed Ellison to briefly surpass Elon Musk as the world’s richest man
By Jeremy KahnSeptember 11, 2025
Klarna IPO on Wall Street
Big TechKlarna made a solid debut on the New York Stock Exchange with shares up 15% in first day of trading
By The Associated Press and Ken SweetSeptember 10, 2025
For OpenAI’s chief revenue officer, research chops rather than ‘big marketing efforts’ are the key to winning customers
AIFor OpenAI’s chief revenue officer, research chops rather than ‘big marketing efforts’ are the key to winning customers
By Sharon GoldmanSeptember 10, 2025
‘We’ve never had a fundraising deck’: Here’s where venture capital stands now and where it’s going next
Newsletters‘We’ve never had a fundraising deck’: Here’s where venture capital stands now and where it’s going next
By Jessica MathewsSeptember 10, 2025
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NewslettersApple’s ultrathin iPhone impresses fans but not investors
By Jeremy KahnSeptember 10, 2025
CuspAI cofounders Max Welling (left) and Chad Edwards, standing with their arms crossed in matching white T-shits and black jackets.
AIAI for chemistry startup CuspAI raises $100 million in new venture capital funding
By Jeremy KahnSeptember 10, 2025
The CEO of U.S.-made electric truck company Slate says removal of EV tax credit is ‘opening up capacity’ from battery suppliers
Startups & VentureThe CEO of U.S.-made electric truck company Slate says removal of EV tax credit is ‘opening up capacity’ from battery suppliers
By Jessica MathewsSeptember 9, 2025
Photo of AI researcher and former Meta AI executive Joelle Pineau who was recently hired by Canadian AI company Cohere to help oversee its strategy.
AICohere looks to shed its underdog status with a star AI hire, new CFO and $7 billion valuation — chasing ‘ROI over AGI’ 
By Sharon GoldmanSeptember 9, 2025
How playing chess from age 6 helped NFL star Larry Fitzgerald ‘slow down’ his thoughts while managing ADHD and think strategically as an investor
InvestingHow playing chess from age 6 helped NFL star Larry Fitzgerald ‘slow down’ his thoughts while managing ADHD and think strategically as an investor
By Alexei OreskovicSeptember 9, 2025
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NewslettersAnticipation builds for Apple’s ‘awe dropping’ iPhone 17 reveal
By Jeremy KahnSeptember 9, 2025
An inside look at Ramp’s eye-popping $22.5 billion valuation
NewslettersAn inside look at Ramp’s eye-popping $22.5 billion valuation
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 9, 2025
Karim Atiyeh and Eric Glyman, Ramp co-founders, posing left to right
MagazineRamp is taking aim at American Express by upending corporate credit cards. Can the $22.5 billion startup live up to the hype?
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 9, 2025
Jeffrey Katzenberg says legislation to protect children from online harms is unlikely: ‘It took 80 years’ to pass seatbelt laws
AIJeffrey Katzenberg says legislation to protect children from online harms is unlikely: ‘It took 80 years’ to pass seatbelt laws
By Sharon GoldmanSeptember 8, 2025
YC co-founder who backed Airbnb, Dropbox, and Reddit says high school isn’t the time to launch a startup
SuccessYC co-founder who backed Airbnb, Dropbox, and Reddit says high school isn’t the time to launch a startup
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 8, 2025
Term Sheet Next: How a16z crypto’s Arianna Simpson has navigated the blockchain rollercoaster
NewslettersTerm Sheet Next: How a16z crypto’s Arianna Simpson has navigated the blockchain rollercoaster
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 8, 2025
This millennial became a millionaire before turning 30 thanks to early investments in Deliveroo and Revolut—he shares how Gen Z can spot the next startup jackpot
SuccessThis millennial became a millionaire before turning 30 thanks to early investments in Deliveroo and Revolut—he shares how Gen Z can spot the next startup jackpot
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 7, 2025
Mick Hunt
SuccessThis podcaster went from a top insurance salesman to #1 on Apple Podcasts making $7 million a year. He tells Gen Z they just need a phone to copy him
By Preston ForeSeptember 6, 2025
Exclusive: Baseten, AI inference unicorn, raises $150 million at $2.15 billion valuation
NewslettersExclusive: Baseten, AI inference unicorn, raises $150 million at $2.15 billion valuation
By Allie GarfinkleSeptember 5, 2025
Exclusive: Fintech startup Ramp hits $1 billion in annualized revenue after notching $22.5 billion valuation
NewslettersExclusive: Fintech startup Ramp hits $1 billion in annualized revenue after notching $22.5 billion valuation
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 4, 2025
Thrive Capital’s Philip Clark is promoted to partner
NewslettersThrive Capital’s Philip Clark is promoted to partner
By Allie GarfinkleSeptember 3, 2025
An older woman records videos on a tripod.
Startups & VentureFunding cuts force nonprofits into influencer territory on YouTube, podcasts: ‘Storytelling is how we’re able to draw people in’
By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2025
Predoc raises $30 million to stop document chasing in healthcare
NewslettersPredoc raises $30 million to stop document chasing in healthcare
By Allie GarfinkleSeptember 2, 2025
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Arts & EntertainmentShay Mitchell, John Legend, and other A-list celebrities lean on these ‘incubators’ to build their multimillion-dollar brands
By Natalie JarveySeptember 1, 2025
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NewslettersRecap: An AI super PAC, tech earnings, and Taylor Swift
By Allie GarfinkleAugust 29, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg waves
C-SuiteWhat makes people say no to a $100 million job offer? The AI talent war reveals lessons for hanging on to top performers 
By Lila MacLellanAugust 29, 2025
Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp, receives a media group interview before attending the welcome dinner of the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) on July 15, 2025 in Beijing, China.
Big TechNvidia’s China-based rival posts 4,300% revenue jump as chipmaker’s earnings reported no H20 chip sales to the country
By Nino PaoliAugust 28, 2025
George Kurtz on CrowdStrike’s $290 million Onum acquisition and cybersecurity M&A
NewslettersGeorge Kurtz on CrowdStrike’s $290 million Onum acquisition and cybersecurity M&A
By Allie GarfinkleAugust 28, 2025
For Q2, the size of the VC secondary market reached $61.1 billion, according to PitchBook
NewslettersFor Q2, the size of the VC secondary market reached $61.1 billion, according to PitchBook
By Allie GarfinkleAugust 27, 2025
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SuccessThe world’s youngest self-made billionaire says the secret to closing deals is exploiting investors’ greed and fear of missing out
By Dave SmithAugust 26, 2025
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