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Huntress CEO Kyle Hanslovan
This CEO pirated video games as a teen and became a hacker for the Air Force. Now he’s built a $3 billion cyber firm 

Huntress CEO Kyle Hanslovan bootstrapped his way from online hacker forums to a $3 billion valuation—without an Ivy League degree.

By Preston ForeApril 16, 2026
Pause AI and Stop AI: Meet the anti-AI groups facing questions after the attack on Sam Altman
Pause AI and Stop AI: Meet the anti-AI groups facing questions after the attack on Sam Altman
By Sharon GoldmanApril 15, 2026
A sign hangs on the front door of a shuttered Allbirds store on April 02, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
Allbirds ditches sneaker business to pivot to AI compute, stock surges over 700%
By Eva RoytburgApril 15, 2026
Exclusive: Artemis raises $70M to help fight AI-powered attacks with AI
Exclusive: Artemis raises $70M to help fight AI-powered attacks with AI
By Sharon GoldmanApril 15, 2026
Mike Horton poses with his arms crossed.
Exclusive: Hyfix raises $15 million to build a U.S. alternative to DJI’s drone dominance
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 15, 2026
Nava founders Brianna Montgomery and Vyas Krishnan pose for a photo
Nava raises $8.3 million in seed funding to keep AI financial agents from going off the rails
By Jack KubinecApril 14, 2026
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A older man walks with a sign that says "Learn from Vietnan. Don't repeat the mistake. Peace now."
PoliticsMeet the Americans refusing to pay their taxes in protest of the Trump administration
By Jacqueline MunisApril 16, 2026
A person wearing a red hat has their hand on a gas pump.
EnergyOil prices may be falling, but for the wrong reason: a ‘demand destruction’ throttling global consumption, report finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 16, 2026
German workers take more than a day off work sick, every single month—so now the government is stepping in and proposing to cut their pay for it
SuccessGerman workers take more than a day off work sick, every single month—so now the government is stepping in and proposing to cut their pay for it
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 16, 2026
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EnergyWhy no nation is truly ‘energy independent’ while the Strait of Hormuz remains closed
By Jordan BlumApril 16, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 16, 2026
Exclusive: The doctors and education experts who studied AI’s impact on the young call for a 5-year moratorium in schools
AIExclusive: The doctors and education experts who studied AI’s impact on the young call for a 5-year moratorium in schools
By Catherina GioinoApril 16, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 16, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for April 16, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 16, 2026
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Chamath Palihapitiya says venture capitalists also face disruption from AI—and startup founders stand to benefit
TechChamath Palihapitiya says venture capitalists also face disruption from AI—and startup founders stand to benefit
By Steve MollmanDecember 24, 2023
Sam Altman’s OpenAI to be second-most valuable U.S. startup behind Elon Musk’s SpaceX based on early-talks funding round
TechSam Altman’s OpenAI to be second-most valuable U.S. startup behind Elon Musk’s SpaceX based on early-talks funding round
By Gillian Tan, Edward Ludlow, Shirin Ghaffary and BloombergDecember 23, 2023
Amanda Bradford, Founder & CEO of The League
SuccessHow The League founder went from $200,000 in debt to making her first million with a dating app for the young, ambitious, and wealthy
By Jane ThierDecember 23, 2023
Elon Musk warns ‘If you need encouragement to start a company, don’t do it’
SuccessElon Musk warns ‘If you need encouragement to start a company, don’t do it’
By Steve MollmanDecember 22, 2023
How Gen Z is rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship: ‘They come in with a much greater advantage than previous generations’
LeadershipHow Gen Z is rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship: ‘They come in with a much greater advantage than previous generations’
By Trey WilliamsDecember 17, 2023
Bankrupt SmileDirectClub shuts down, says its ‘Lifetime Smile Guarantee’ is canceled — but Smile Pay users are expected to keep paying
FinanceBankrupt SmileDirectClub shuts down, says its ‘Lifetime Smile Guarantee’ is canceled — but Smile Pay users are expected to keep paying
By The Associated PressDecember 11, 2023
This founder is developing AI gun detection technology and uplifting his community while doing so
TechThis founder is developing AI gun detection technology and uplifting his community while doing so
By Rachyl JonesDecember 6, 2023
Deepfakes are another front in the Israel-Hamas war that risk unleashing even more violence and confusion in the future: ‘This is moving incredibly fast’
MagazineDeepfakes are another front in the Israel-Hamas war that risk unleashing even more violence and confusion in the future: ‘This is moving incredibly fast’
By Vivienne WaltDecember 4, 2023
Lucid dream startup says engineers can write code in their sleep. Work may never be the same 
TechLucid dream startup says engineers can write code in their sleep. Work may never be the same 
By Rachyl JonesNovember 30, 2023
Startups weather a dismal year during which 543  have already declared bankruptcy or shut down: ‘You can’t sugar coat it’
TechStartups weather a dismal year during which 543 have already declared bankruptcy or shut down: ‘You can’t sugar coat it’
By Jessica Nix and BloombergNovember 30, 2023
A group of chefs and startup founders wants to scale Japanese fine dining from Arkansas with ‘Bentoville’
NewslettersA group of chefs and startup founders wants to scale Japanese fine dining from Arkansas with ‘Bentoville’
By Jessica MathewsNovember 17, 2023
Don’t listen to the gloomy headlines: A new generation of Bay Area innovators is about to soar
CommentaryDon’t listen to the gloomy headlines: A new generation of Bay Area innovators is about to soar
By Bob FisherNovember 16, 2023
Former Googler Adrian Aoun raises $100 million for walk-in AI healthcare pods
TechFormer Googler Adrian Aoun raises $100 million for walk-in AI healthcare pods
By Alexei OreskovicNovember 15, 2023
Melinda French Gates: ‘It’s time to change the face of power in venture capital’
CommentaryMelinda French Gates: ‘It’s time to change the face of power in venture capital’
By Melinda French GatesNovember 13, 2023
Portrait of Carta CEO Henry Ward on red background with several Carta logos.
FinanceExclusive: Unicorn Carta lays off another round of employees
By Jessica MathewsNovember 9, 2023
Llama raises $6 million seed round to build out smart contract management system
CompaniesLlama raises $6 million seed round to build out smart contract management system
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 6, 2023
Figure AI
TechRobot startups see huge market in replacing human workers: ‘We can sell millions of humanoids, billions maybe’
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressNovember 5, 2023
Elon Musk’s AI startup is about to release its tech to a ‘select group’—and he says it’s ‘the best that exists’ on the market
TechElon Musk’s AI startup is about to release its tech to a ‘select group’—and he says it’s ‘the best that exists’ on the market
By Chloe TaylorNovember 3, 2023
Israel’s cybersecurity startups are facing a double challenge
TechIsrael’s cybersecurity startups are facing a double challenge
By Michal Lev-RamNovember 1, 2023
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FinanceExclusive: CEO of Ozempic prescription startup Calibrate steps down as investors eye ‘rapid downsizing’ of consumer business 
By Jessica MathewsOctober 30, 2023
VC boss who came to the U.S. as a child refugee: ‘Without immigration, the American Dream is just a fantasy’
CommentaryVC boss who came to the U.S. as a child refugee: ‘Without immigration, the American Dream is just a fantasy’
By Semyon DukachOctober 27, 2023
Lyft veteran Dor Levi’s smlXL wants to make blockchains more accessible—and a $13.4 million funding round led by a16z should help
CompaniesLyft veteran Dor Levi’s smlXL wants to make blockchains more accessible—and a $13.4 million funding round led by a16z should help
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 24, 2023
Exclusive: With the dream of homeownership ‘threatened’ by the frozen housing market, the $15m-funded Visible platform wants to give power back to ‘the little guy’
FinanceExclusive: With the dream of homeownership ‘threatened’ by the frozen housing market, the $15m-funded Visible platform wants to give power back to ‘the little guy’
By Alena BotrosOctober 23, 2023
Convoy, a Bezos-backed trucking tech company valued at $3.8 billion last year, is shutting down: ‘Today is your last day at the company’
TechConvoy, a Bezos-backed trucking tech company valued at $3.8 billion last year, is shutting down: ‘Today is your last day at the company’
By Spencer Soper, Lizette Chapman and BloombergOctober 19, 2023
More women come forward with claims of mistreatment at Carta, the startup unicorn last valued at $7.4 billion
FinanceMore women come forward with claims of mistreatment at Carta, the startup unicorn last valued at $7.4 billion
By Jessica MathewsOctober 16, 2023
VC billionaire Marc Andreessen on Tesla and SpaceX: They ‘probably would have gone under’ with anyone besides Elon Musk
SuccessVC billionaire Marc Andreessen on Tesla and SpaceX: They ‘probably would have gone under’ with anyone besides Elon Musk
By Steve MollmanOctober 13, 2023
Portrait of Carta CEO Henry Ward on red background with several Carta logos.
FinanceUnicorn Carta sees lawsuits stack up as two more female employees make serious claims against company
By Jessica MathewsOctober 4, 2023
Pryon CEO Igor Jablokov
ConferencesThe founder who sold the startup that would become Amazon’s Alexa called Big Tech ‘apex predators’ and says that’s why everyone is scared of AI
By Paolo ConfinoOctober 3, 2023
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NewslettersWhy ‘AI copilot’ startups are so hot with VCs right now 
By Anne SradersOctober 2, 2023
Police arrest suspect in Baltimore killing of 26-year-old tech founder who made Forbes 30 Under 30 list
TechPolice arrest suspect in Baltimore killing of 26-year-old tech founder who made Forbes 30 Under 30 list
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2023
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