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EXCLUSIVE: The Hidden Truth About Builder AI | Sachin Dev Duggal • We sit down with Builder AI’s founder for his first public interview post-departure.
EXCLUSIVE: The Hidden Truth About Builder AI | Sachin Dev Duggal
We sit down with Builder AI’s founder for his first public interview post-departure.
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February 17, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Weekly Digest: Anthropic Hits $380B, OpenAI Nabs OpenClaw, and the $70M Domain Flip • Massive moves this week — from Anthropic’s staggering Series G valuation to OpenAI’s aggressive “Agent Era” expansion and a record-breaking $70 million domain sale.
Weekly Digest: Anthropic Hits $380B, OpenAI Nabs OpenClaw, and the $70M Domain Flip
Massive moves this week — from Anthropic’s staggering Series G valuation to OpenAI’s aggressive “Agent Era” expansion and a record-breaking $70 million domain sale.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:11 AM
Weekly Digest: SpaceX Consolidates AI, Voice Tech Hits $11B, and MrBeast Buys a Bank • Massive moves this week — from Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar consolidation to MrBeast’s foray into fintech.
Weekly Digest: SpaceX Consolidates AI, Voice Tech Hits $11B, and MrBeast Buys a Bank
Massive moves this week — from Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar consolidation to MrBeast’s foray into fintech.
www.neweconomies.co
February 10, 2026 at 5:10 AM
You Can Build a $10B+ Company Fully Remotely • A guest post by CEO & Co-Founder of Deel on how to build a great company.
You Can Build a $10B+ Company Fully Remotely
A guest post by CEO & Co-Founder of Deel on how to build a great company.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:10 PM
The Mistake That Cost a Founder $1.7B • The man who put a robot in every home shares the "cautionary tale" of the Amazon acquisition, the "trophy wall" of the FTC, and why he’s starting over.
The Mistake That Cost a Founder $1.7B
The man who put a robot in every home shares the "cautionary tale" of the Amazon acquisition, the "trophy wall" of the FTC, and why he’s starting over.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Weekly Digest: Software Invades Sports, AI Rounds Explode, and Fresh VC Capital Floods In • January ecosystem highlights — AI momentum, mega funding rounds, VC power moves, acquisitions, and must-watch interviews.
Weekly Digest: Software Invades Sports, AI Rounds Explode, and Fresh VC Capital Floods In
January ecosystem highlights — AI momentum, mega funding rounds, VC power moves, acquisitions, and must-watch interviews.
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January 30, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Weekly Digest: $500M+ AI rounds surge, new $1B startups emerge, and a16z doubles down on firm-building. • January ecosystem highlights — AI momentum, mega funding rounds, VC power moves, acquisitions, and must-watch interviews.
Weekly Digest: $500M+ AI rounds surge, new $1B startups emerge, and a16z doubles down on firm-building.
January ecosystem highlights — AI momentum, mega funding rounds, VC power moves, acquisitions, and must-watch interviews.
www.neweconomies.co
January 27, 2026 at 5:16 AM
A16Z General Partner: Why Capital Is Not Enough (The Venture Firm of 2030) | David Haber • Venture is changing fast — but not how most people think. From funds to firms, power is replacing capital as the real moat.
A16Z General Partner: Why Capital Is Not Enough (The Venture Firm of 2030) | David Haber
Venture is changing fast — but not how most people think. From funds to firms, power is replacing capital as the real moat.
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January 25, 2026 at 2:16 PM
New Unicorns Landscape 2025 • Discover 2025’s newest $1B startups — from AI infrastructure to vertical apps. We map the surge, spotlight the investors behind them, and point to the next breakout names.
New Unicorns Landscape 2025
Discover 2025’s newest $1B startups — from AI infrastructure to vertical apps. We map the surge, spotlight the investors behind them, and point to the next breakout names.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:14 PM
2026 Creator Economy M&A Report • The ultimate analyses of all 81 acquisitions from the past year, highlighting the key trends shaping the future of the creator economy
2026 Creator Economy M&A Report
The ultimate analyses of all 81 acquisitions from the past year, highlighting the key trends shaping the future of the creator economy
www.neweconomies.co
January 13, 2026 at 2:16 PM
The AI Design Playbook for Startups • Four frameworks every startup needs before embedding AI into their product — because AI is rewriting the rules of product strategy, but the teams breaking out aren’t the ones chasing the newest model
The AI Design Playbook for Startups
Four frameworks every startup needs before embedding AI into their product — because AI is rewriting the rules of product strategy, but the teams breaking out aren’t the ones chasing the newest model
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January 6, 2026 at 5:18 PM
10+ Graphs That Picture 2026 & Beyond • 2025 was huge for tech — but what about 2026? Will the next year spark a wave of IPOs? Will self-driving cars take over the U.S? We explore the up and coming trends
10+ Graphs That Picture 2026 & Beyond
2025 was huge for tech — but what about 2026? Will the next year spark a wave of IPOs? Will self-driving cars take over the U.S? We explore the up and coming trends
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December 30, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Most Read Pieces 2025 • Our most read pieces throughout 2025: AI, Interviews With Top Founders, The Creator Economy and more.
Most Read Pieces 2025
Our most read pieces throughout 2025: AI, Interviews With Top Founders, The Creator Economy and more.
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December 28, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Festive Reading: The Latest Books • The conversations shaping AI, tech, and ambition. Discover the latest books to expand your thinking.
Festive Reading: The Latest Books
The conversations shaping AI, tech, and ambition. Discover the latest books to expand your thinking.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM
He Built A $1.8B AI Company With No Experience | Max Junestrand • Rewriting how legal work gets done — from GPT’s inflection point to building the operating system for the next generation of lawyers.
He Built A $1.8B AI Company With No Experience | Max Junestrand
Rewriting how legal work gets done — from GPT’s inflection point to building the operating system for the next generation of lawyers.
www.neweconomies.co
December 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
ICYMI News Roundup • December ecosystem highlights so far — startups, venture trends, M&A moves, and must-watch interviews.
ICYMI News Roundup
December ecosystem highlights so far — startups, venture trends, M&A moves, and must-watch interviews.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Forget AI: Inside the Meltdown That Made Airalo #1 eSIM Unicorn | Ahmet Bahadir Ozdemir • From Ship Supplies to eSIM Unicorn: How an “Accidental Telecom Guy” Built Airalo and Survived Zero Revenue
Forget AI: Inside the Meltdown That Made Airalo #1 eSIM Unicorn | Ahmet Bahadir Ozdemir
From Ship Supplies to eSIM Unicorn: How an “Accidental Telecom Guy” Built Airalo and Survived Zero Revenue
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December 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The New Titans of Audio • The future of media isn’t just on the page — it’s in our ears. Podcasters have become the new cultural gatekeepers, capturing trust, attention, and influence in a way legacy media can no longer match.
The New Titans of Audio
The future of media isn’t just on the page — it’s in our ears. Podcasters have become the new cultural gatekeepers, capturing trust, attention, and influence in a way legacy media can no longer match.
www.neweconomies.co
December 3, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The Hidden Skill Behind Every Successful Founder | Lindsay Kaplan • How Chief scaled from cold emails to a global women’s leadership network. Lindsay Kaplan on community, burnout, and what she’s betting on next.
The Hidden Skill Behind Every Successful Founder | Lindsay Kaplan
How Chief scaled from cold emails to a global women’s leadership network. Lindsay Kaplan on community, burnout, and what she’s betting on next.
www.neweconomies.co
November 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
ICYMI News Roundup • November ecosystem highlights — startups, venture trends, M&A moves, and must-watch interviews.
ICYMI News Roundup
November ecosystem highlights — startups, venture trends, M&A moves, and must-watch interviews.
www.neweconomies.co
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Harsh Truth About Building a Startup in the AI Era | Anish Acharya • Why consumer tech is back — and why a16z’s Anish Acharya believes AI will mint the next generation of 100M-user startups.
The Harsh Truth About Building a Startup in the AI Era | Anish Acharya
Why consumer tech is back — and why a16z’s Anish Acharya believes AI will mint the next generation of 100M-user startups.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The New Titans of Media • Meet 90+ creators shaping the future of tech media. Discover what they’re building, why it matters, and how you can connect with the innovators redefining how we consume information.
The New Titans of Media
Meet 90+ creators shaping the future of tech media. Discover what they’re building, why it matters, and how you can connect with the innovators redefining how we consume information.
www.neweconomies.co
November 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
2026: The Most Promising AI Startups • The most valuable AI startups of 2025 — who’s scaling fastest, what they’re building, and why it matters. Plus: under-the-radar teams already breaking out ahead of 2026.
2026: The Most Promising AI Startups
The most valuable AI startups of 2025 — who’s scaling fastest, what they’re building, and why it matters. Plus: under-the-radar teams already breaking out ahead of 2026.
www.neweconomies.co
November 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The AI Version of You Will Outperform You — Emad Mostaque • What happens when AI becomes cheaper than electricity? Emad Mostaque breaks down what the next 1,000 days will really look like.
The AI Version of You Will Outperform You — Emad Mostaque
What happens when AI becomes cheaper than electricity? Emad Mostaque breaks down what the next 1,000 days will really look like.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
A/B Testing: The Science of Not Fooling Yourself • (Free Edition) Why most results are wrong — and how A/B testing gets us closer to the truth.
A/B Testing: The Science of Not Fooling Yourself
(Free Edition) Why most results are wrong — and how A/B testing gets us closer to the truth.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM