AI grabs half of Europe’s tech funding — the forces behind it
What Changed and Why It Matters AI crossed a new line in Europe. For the second straight quarter, more than half of all tech funding went to AI startups. Crunchbase…
Inside the $100M ‘Zero Shot’ bet: OpenAI alums back AI-native apps
What Changed and Why It Matters OpenAI alumni have launched a new venture vehicle targeting $100 million, making a first close and already deploying capital. The fund’s name—Zero Shot—signals a…
Why AI startups are swapping equity for cash to win rare talent
What Changed and Why It Matters Startups are breaking a Silicon Valley norm. Instead of lean salaries and big upside, AI companies are offering higher cash and faster equity liquidity…