The long, strange decline of one of America's most influential brands

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A bowl of Chicken soup overflowing into smaller bowls

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Editor's note: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday. This story was first published on March 31.

Perplexity CEO explains why you need to understand your 'dopamine system' if you want to start your own company

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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said it's important for founders to understand their "dopamine system."

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An airline startup that hopes to fly Airbus A380s between New York and London is delaying its launch to 2025

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Global Airlines rendering of A380 in flight.
Global Airlines hopes to launch commercial operations by 2025, though a year behind schedule.

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A top VC predicts the industry is heading for a massive and enduring contraction

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Scott Stanford, ACME Capital's cofounder.
Scott Stanford, ACME Capital's cofounder, believes major changes are coming for the VC industry.

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Apple's big keynote should make plenty of startups nervous

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Tim Cook at Apple WWDC 2024.

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Seeking nominations for the top VCs backing the creator economy in 2024

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Creator economy VCs from left to right: Jenny He, Marlon Nichols, Paige Finn Doherty, Wayne Hu
Top VCs funding creator economy startups in 2023 from left to right: Jenny He, Marlon Nichols, Paige Finn Doherty, and Wayne Hu

Courtesy of Position Ventures; MaC Venture Capital; Behind Genius Ventures; Signal Fire; Sydney Bradley/Insider

BeReal is being acquired and its CEO is stepping down

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BeReal was launched in 2020.

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  • BeReal is acquired by Voodoo Games for 500 million euros.
  • The once-popular social media app struggled to grow and had limited runway left.
  • Co-founder and CEO Alexis Barreyat will leave BeReal after a transition period.

BeReal is being acquired.

Startups taking on Nvidia face an uphill battle, but the dominant AI chipmaker faces another real threat

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India's once-hot startup Byju's was valued at $22 billion. Now, HSBC and BlackRock say it's worth nothing.

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Byju CEO Byju Raveendran oversees a company navigating several crises.

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With AI writing so much code, should you still study computer science? This new data point provides an answer.

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John DeNero, Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Lilt and Computer Science Teaching Professor at UC Berkeley
John DeNero, Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Lilt and Computer Science Teaching Professor at UC Berkeley

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