Meet Boston's new power venture capitalist

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Lily Lyman is a managing partner at Underscore VC.
Lily Lyman is the next leader of the venture capital firm Underscore VC.

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The rise of 'zombie' VCs puts startups that took funding from them in a difficult spot

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It's becoming insane again in venture capital: A tiny AI startup wants investors to pay $100 to book a meeting with its founder.

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Serious candidates only.

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Big-name investors are betting AI gadgets could change the way we interact with tech

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Humane's AI pin projects a blue image onto someone's hand during a demonstration.
Humane's AI pin projects information onto the palm of Imran Chaudhri's hand during a demonstration.

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Fashion brands using AI to analyze trends could 'completely transform the creative process,' a consultant says

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Multiple exposure of fashionable women sitting together in a red-illuminated space.

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Olive oil prices are skyrocketing. Here's how my startup is managing to keep costs low.

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Graza cofounder Andrew Benin talks about how the company keeps prices and quality low.

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I was laid off from Rivian after surviving 3 earlier layoffs. It was almost a relief when it was over.

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Rivian conducted layoffs on Thursday.

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58 Black investors changing the venture capital industry with firms that fund diverse startup founders

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Black VCs list 2024
From left: Paul Judge, chairman of The Open Opportunity Fund; Tessa Flippin, founder and managing partner of Capitalize VC; Claude Grunitzky, CEO of The Equity Alliance; Gayle Jennings O'Byrne, cofounder and general partner of Wocstar Fund.

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A friend called her maternity leave a 'holiday.' It made her realize just how much she got wrong about it, too.

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Samira Shihab, a founder and mom of three, holding her newborn baby.

Samira Shihab

Vinted was my 2 a.m. house party idea. I didn't think people wanted to buy secondhand clothes online, but I was wrong.

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Milda Mitkute Vinted founder
Milda Mitkute is the cofounder of Vinted.

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