Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manus June 6, 2026 News Julie Bort After a very profitable decade on Microsoft's board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down to focus on his AI drug discovery startup Manus. Read More
Founders share VC horror stories, and some are naming names June 6, 2026 News Julie Bort A massive viral conversation sharing VC horror stories has taken place this week on X. Some are weird. Some are infuriating. Read More
Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months June 6, 2026 News Julie Bort Supabase, an example of an open source project becoming a fast-growing company, has greatly benefited from AI tools like Claude, Codex, and other vibe-coding platforms. Read More
A16z VC wants founders to stop stressing over insane ARR numbers February 6, 2026 News Julie Bort A16z VC Jennifer Li, who oversees some of the firm's fastest growing AI companies, warns founders not to believe every ARR claim made on X. Read More
Sam Altman got exceptionally testy over Claude Super Bowl ads February 5, 2026 News Julie Bort He posted a novella-sized rant that devolved into to calling his rival "dishonest" and "authoritarian." Read More
The Rippling/Deel corporate spying scandal may have taken another wild turn January 24, 2026 News Julie Bort The Department of Justice may be conducting a criminal investigation. This is arguably the biggest drama between two HR startups ever. Read More