Google DeepMind started moving faster by acting like a startup, Demis Hassabis says

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Google DeepMind CEO
"A lot of it was assembling together all the ingredients we already had," Hassabis said about changes Google DeepMind made.

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I founded Culture Pop in my 50s, but my youngest hires keep it relevant and fresh

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Culture Pop CEO Tom First
Tom First, 59, is the founder and CEO of Culture Pop.

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OpenAI sees a new round of executive shake-ups

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MARCH 11: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit on March 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. The global investment management company held the summit consisting of leaders from government, business, and labor to address expanding U.S. infrastructure.

After a Y Combinator rejection, this founder raised $15 million for his AI search startup. Read the pitch deck.

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Daydream cofounders Thenuka Karunaratne and Shravan Rajinikanth, wearing T-shirts and posed in front of a stone wall.
Daydream cofounders Thenuka Karunaratne and Shravan Rajinikanth.

Kim Huong Tran

Why Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable rejects candidates who want rigid structure — and hires for 'founder DNA'

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Lovable's People chief Maryanne Caughey
Lovable's People chief Maryanne Caughey says the startup rejects structure and hires for "founder DNA."

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Swimply's CEO says the app is bringing the gig economy to pools — and helping cash-strapped homeowners make money

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Swimply CEO Bunim Laskin wears a white t-shirt under a navy blue jacket while a pool and outdoor furniture stands in the background.
Swimply CEO Bunim Laskin is expanding the company beyond pools.

Swimply

I quit my dream job at Apple to launch a startup with my dad. I have no regrets.

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a father and son pose for a professional photo
Akshat Prakash and his father, Avneesh.

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$8 billion legal behemoth Harvey is getting into the startup investing game

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Two men sit side by side on a couch, facing the camera in a bright, modern living room.
Harvey cofounders Winston Weinberg and Gabe Pereyra.

Harvey

Brazilian AI startup fund Shiva raised $10 million, and it's betting on tiny teams. Read its pitch deck.

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Lucas Marques standing on a balcony and surrounded by greenery.
Shiva founder Lucas Marques.

Ana Paula Peres

How a team of game devs trying to build the next big thing raised a $4.5 million seed round from A16Z and Laton Ventures

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The team at Antihero Studios
The team at Antihero Studios is building "MISFITZ," a new shooter game and play on the traditional battle royale that allows players to work with and betray each other.

Antihero Studios

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