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Bolt’s Breslow faces uphill battle with proposed cramdown

Update: We spoke with Ashesh Shah, the founder and CEO of the fund leading Bolt’s proposed $450 million raise for some much-needed additional...

Rippling’s Parker Conrad says founders should ‘go all the way to the ground’ to run their companies

HR startup Rippling has grown into a company valued at $13.5 billion with more than 3,200 employees. Despite that size, its founder and...

How CNH’s ‘black belt’ M&A head makes deals

Heavy equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial has a long history of mergers and acquisitions, at times supervising legendary brands like Ferrari. But five years...

Maybe Friend wasn’t crazy for spending $1.8M on a domain after all

When AI companion startup Friend revealed it had spent $1.8 million on buying the www.friend.com domain name last week, it set off a...

Cohere co-founder Nick Frosst thinks everyone needs to be more realistic on what AI can and cannot do

AI companies are gobbling up investor money and securing sky-high valuations early in their life cycle. This dynamic has many calling the AI...

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