Robot-use agents arrive as general models learn to move
Y Combinator explores how general-purpose models are learning to drive robots.
Angle Health reaches $2.7B on level-funded insurance plans
A 2019-founded insurtech that sells small businesses predictable health cover has raised…
YC partners map the startup shift from bits to atoms
YC partners trace the move from software to atoms, the solo-founder surge…
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…
Superhuman buys Fathom to let assistants start the work
Superhuman is taking over Y Combinator-backed notetaker Fathom, betting that meeting transcripts…
Garry Tan urges a US answer to China’s distillation playbook
The Y Combinator chief executive says regulators should leave model distillation alone…
Blee banks $20M as AI ads overwhelm marketing reviewers
Blee raised a $20M Series A co-led by Fin Capital and SMBC…
Munich’s Zeit AI banks €4.3M for autonomous data work
YC-backed Zeit AI banks €4.3M to give Europe's mid-market an autonomous data…
Conveo banks $50M from DST and Balderton for consumer insights AI
Consumer research startup Conveo raises a $50M Series A backed by DST…
Training-data startup AfterQuery hits $3.2B five months after Series A
AfterQuery's valuation jumps past $3B under half a year after its $30M…