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10 Microsoft Hackathon Tips to Succeed at Techstars Startup Weekend

TECH

10 Microsoft Hackathon Tips to Succeed at Techstars Startup Weekend

Gabriela de Queiroz, the awesome Director of AI at Microsoft for Startups, recently dropped some serious wisdom at the Techstars Startup Weekend…

Serephina Ha Jul 2 3 min
What Are the Key Considerations for Early-Stage Startup Valuations?

FINANCE

What Are the Key Considerations for Early-Stage Startup Valuations?

Valuing an early-stage startup involves assessing factors like the problem being solved, market potential, team strength, and early traction. Methods such as…

Liam Jensen Jun 30 5 min
What Lessons Did Brandon Thor Learn from Early Ventures to Lead in Precious Metals Industry?

Founder 1-on-1

What Lessons Did Brandon Thor Learn from Early Ventures to Lead in Precious Metals Industry?

In this exclusive interview with The Grey Journal, Brandon Thor shares his journey from childhood ventures to becoming a leader in the…

Staff Writer Jun 25 18 min
Space Tech Startup Apex Secures $95M to Boost Satellite Bus Production

NEWS

Space Tech Startup Apex Secures $95M to Boost Satellite Bus Production

Apex, a space manufacturing company based in Los Angeles, has raised $95 million in a Series B funding round led by XYZ…

News GREY Journal Jun 16 2 min
Is Autonomous Driving Making a Comeback? Cruise Secures $850M in Top Funding Deal

NEWS

Is Autonomous Driving Making a Comeback? Cruise Secures $850M in Top Funding Deal

After a slow period, funding deals have picked up, led by Cruise, an autonomous driving startup that secured $850M from General Motors.…

News GREY Journal Jun 15 3 min
Why Are Radiopharmaceuticals Catching Investors Eyes

NEWS

Why Are Radiopharmaceuticals Catching Investors Eyes

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has emerged as a key player in radiopharmaceuticals, coinciding with a surge in investment in therapies…

News GREY Journal Jun 14 2 min
Is AI Investment Hitting a Roadblock

NEWS

Is AI Investment Hitting a Roadblock

AI startups have raised nearly $30 billion this year, but early-stage investment is slowing. Deal volume in the second quarter of 2024…

News GREY Journal Jun 14 3 min
Massive Funding for Mistral AI and AlphaSense

NEWS

Massive Funding for Mistral AI and AlphaSense

Paris-based Mistral AI has secured a substantial funding round, valuing the company at $6 billion with $500 million in equity and $140…

News GREY Journal Jun 12 2 min
Big Tech Titans Clash Over AI Investment Supremacy

NEWS

Big Tech Titans Clash Over AI Investment Supremacy

Major tech companies such as Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google are in a fierce competition for dominance in AI investments, each pouring billions…

News GREY Journal Jun 12 3 min
Who is Funding Edtech Startups Now?

NEWS

Who is Funding Edtech Startups Now?

In 2024, edtech startups have secured just over $1 billion in total funding, marking a significant decline. Despite growing global enrollment and…

News GREY Journal Jun 11 3 min
Slow Week for Venture Funding Despite a Strong Start to the Year

NEWS

Slow Week for Venture Funding Despite a Strong Start to the Year

This week, venture funding saw a slowdown, with Xcimer Energy securing the only nine-figure round at $100M. Other notable deals include Pika's…

News GREY Journal Jun 9 3 min
How Will Increased Government Scrutiny on Microsoft and Nvidia Impact AI Startups?

NEWS

How Will Increased Government Scrutiny on Microsoft and Nvidia Impact AI Startups?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are increasing scrutiny on major AI players Microsoft and Nvidia. The…

News GREY Journal Jun 6 2 min
What Role Do Startups Play in Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis?

NEWS

What Role Do Startups Play in Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis?

Plastic pollution is a critical environmental issue, but innovative startups are stepping up with creative solutions. These companies are securing significant funding…

News GREY Journal Jun 4 3 min
Are Your Incorporation Documents Complete?

GROW

Are Your Incorporation Documents Complete?

Many online service providers exist to help founders incorporate quickly and at a low cost. They typically use standard templates to make…

Emily Wu Jun 3 4 min
Inside the Integrity Institute A Struggle for Control and Culture Looms

NEWS

Inside the Integrity Institute A Struggle for Control and Culture Looms

The Integrity Institute, founded by former Facebook employees Sahar Massachi and Jeff Allen, has been influential in addressing social media safety issues.…

News GREY Journal May 30 3 min
How Healthcare Startups Are Transforming The Future Of Healthcare?

HEALTH

How Healthcare Startups Are Transforming The Future Of Healthcare?

Healthcare startups are not merely leveraging AI and diagnostic technologies but raising a fundamental question: Can they improve and fundamentally transform our…

Mandi Miller May 28 2 min
How to Get Your First 100 Paying Customers According to These Founders

GROW

How to Get Your First 100 Paying Customers According to These Founders

Securing the first 100 paying customers is often the toughest challenge for new ventures. This article explores practical strategies used by seven…

Desmond Pike May 12 3 min
Wish Someone Had Told Me These 9 Rules Before Starting My Business

INSPIRE

Wish Someone Had Told Me These 9 Rules Before Starting My Business

Starting a business involves navigating numerous challenges. At GREY Journal, we aim to ease this journey by sharing insights from experienced entrepreneurs.…

Ryan Hawkins May 8 9 min
Vrushali Paunikar’s Guide to Smart Startup Compensation at Startup Grind 2024

GROW

Vrushali Paunikar’s Guide to Smart Startup Compensation at Startup Grind 2024

At Startup Grind 2024, Vrushali Paunikar, Chief Product Officer at Carta, took the stage and delivered some game-changing advice on equity compensation…

Serephina Ha Apr 29 3 min
Startup Grind 2024- Mastering Team Growth From Startup to Standout

GROW

Startup Grind 2024- Mastering Team Growth From Startup to Standout

At the bustling Startup Grind 2024 in Silicon Valley, Katie Scherer and Mark Fiorentino of Index Ventures took the stage, delivering a…

Serephina Ha Apr 25 3 min