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$50K AI Pitch Day: applications open, June 12 deadline
May 27•Andrew Chang
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6 critiques investors won't tell you to your face
We gave 150 founders honest investor feedback. Here's what we kept saying.
May 19•Andrew Chang
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Startup Profile: Hazel - The AI Procurement Platform for Government Agencies
May 7
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May 4•Anniqa Karmali
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Startup Profile: Connected-Stories
An AI-powered platform for real-time marketing content personalization
Apr 24•Courtney Bland
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Inside the 2026 AI Frontier Summit: Building, Selling and Leading in the Age of Agents
Apr 22•Andrew Chang, Courtney Bland, and Bryce Yang
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Apr 17•Betsy Goodfriend
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5 Patterns From Two Years of NYC VC Interviews
Every firm is different. Every conversation said the same five things
Apr 14•Andrew Chang
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Inncivio: Agentic revenue optimization layer for FinTechs to convert user activity into transactions
Apr 9•Betsy Goodfriend and Andrew Chang
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Introducing Beacon: Honest feedback from VC investors
Apr 7•Andrew Chang
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