Tag: startups

Y Combinator expanding to four cohorts a year in 2025

Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator will expand the number of cohorts it runs each year from two to four starting in 2025,...

Media talent app HUSSLUP shuts down as workers in Hollywood continue to face job slowdown

HUSSLUP founder and CEO H Schuster notified users on Wednesday that it would be taking an “indefinite hiatus” starting Friday, according to an...

Neurode wants to treat and track ADHD symptoms through a wearable headband

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects more than 366 million adults in the U.S. alone, according to a 2020 study, but beyond medicating...

Drybaby is a dating app for the ‘sober curious’ movement

Drybaby is the newest dating app designed for singles who are sober or interested in reducing their alcohol consumption.  The app arrives as 41%...

The coolest startup in the Bay Area is a baseball team called the Oakland Ballers

The most cliche advice for startup founders is to identify a problem in your life and find a way to solve it. A...

Startups are getting fined, or sometimes banned, by individual states

In 2022, Carta’s business license was revoked in Illinois for failing to pay franchise tax, a tax on national corporations doing business in...