Why cold outreach dies before founders automate it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wr6PMD06hP0 Y Combinator visiting partner Christina Gilbert argues outbound should stay manual…
Why the robotics boom will not look humanoid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JamNu_J0vg TechCrunch's Build Mode sits down with Xavier Chi, co-founder of Mbodi,…
Eight Sleep’s CEO on running a company on AI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHwaNKfiASw Eight Sleep co-founder and CEO Matteo Franceschetti describes how the sleep-fitness…
What LPs actually want from venture funds in 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_ManIWISzw Baylor University's chief investment officer David Morehead, who oversees a $2.6B…
a16z and Accolade debate how AI reshapes venture returns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsdJd2VeLvg a16z's Jen Kha and David George sit down with Accolade Partners'…
Runway Financial becomes cfo.ai with an AI agent for founders
The accounting software maker has rebranded and launched Ari, an always-on finance…
Grindstone builds a ZAR 500M answer to Africa’s missing Series A
Female-led Grindstone Ventures has launched a ZAR 500M fund to back African…
Nordic seed investor Seed Capital fills a €130M fifth fund
Copenhagen's Seed Capital has closed a €130M fifth fund to back Nordic…
Tanel sells to health insurer Alan for its Africa entry
French health insurer Alan acquires Dakar-based Tanel, marking its first move into…
Pistachio folds Hugin.io into its human-risk security stack
Oslo startup Pistachio buys cyber-risk platform Hugin.io to add compliance management for…
