​The form factors may differ, but the thesis is the same: audio is the interface of the future. Every space — your home, your car, even your face — is becoming an interface.  

​Here is the full list of the media/entertainment Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.  

​Fizz is betting that Gen Z is tired of performing their lives on Instagram and TikTok.   What started as a pandemic-era group chat frustration has turned into the dominant social platform on college campuses across the US, focused on the 99% of life that doesn’t make it into a highlight reel. Capturing the attention of a demographic typically glued […]  

​AI founders are increasingly using their “dropout” status as a credential during YC pitches.  

​The exact impact AI will have on the enterprise labor market is unclear but investors predict trends will start to emerge in 2026.  

​From AI smart cameras that describe your pet’s actions to a smart door that knows when they want to go outside, these are the best pet gadgets of 2025.  

​Founders Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon spoke at Disrupt this year about keeping communities engaged.  

​Here is the full list of the government and legal Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.  

​From Sam Altman’s olive oil “scandal” to Soham Parekh’s viral moment, a lot of silly stuff has gone down in tech this year.  

​”We’re not going to be using iPhones in 10 years,” Callaghan says flatly. “I kind of don’t think we’ll be using them in five years.”