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Unigrid wants to make batteries cheaper and safer using sodium

If there’s one thing holding batteries back, it’s cost. The most widespread type of battery, lithium-ion, still costs around $140

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Foresite Capital raises $900M sixth fund for investing in life sciences companies

Venture fundraising has been a slog over the last few years, even for firms with a strong track record. That’s

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Databricks expands Mosaic AI to help enterprises build with LLMs

A year ago, Databricks acquired MosaicML for $1.3 billion. Now rebranded as Mosaic AI, the platform has become integral to

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YC grad RetailReady raises $3.3M for an AI warehouse app that hopes to save brands billions

The founders of 6-month-old RetailReady, recent grads of the YC winter 2024 cohort, have found an overlooked area of the

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Fintech Brex abandons co-CEO model, talks IPO, cash burn and plans for a secondary sale

Since fintech startup Brex’s inception in 2017, its two co-founders Henrique Dubugras and Pedro Franceschi have run the company as

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iOS 18 cracks down on apps asking for full address book access

iOS apps that build their own social networks on the back of users’ address books may soon become a thing

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Ford’s secretive low-cost EV team is growing with talent from Rivian, Tesla and Apple

There has been a lot of recent chaos in the world of electric vehicles, and Ford has capitalized on it

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India’s 360 One acquires mutual fund app ET Money for $44M

360 One WAM, India’s largest wealth manager focused on ultra-high-net-worth individuals, has agreed to acquire popular Indian mutual fund investment

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Layoffs Got You? Grab A Half-Price Expo+ Pass

Layoffs are tough. This year alone, we’ve already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies according to layoffs.fyi. Looking for

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Bonus: An extra week to apply to Startup Battlefield 200

A big shoutout to the early-stage founders who missed the application window for the Startup Battlefield 200 (SB 200) at