Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan released gstack, an open-source tool that turns Claude Code into a virtual engineering team, enabling him to ship 40+ features in 60 days while running YC full-time. Tan cla…
Hightouch is hiring across product and go-to-market functions, including AI-focused roles, after raising $150 million in Series D funding at a $2.75 billion valuation. The company is pivoting from a c…
Nate Kontny launched PageForth, an AI news reader for Mac that summarizes articles using on-device Apple Intelligence, with no cloud processing or tracking. The app costs $29.99 per year and syncs acr…
Auctor, an AI-native system for software implementations, emerged from stealth in April 2026 with a $20 million Series A led by Sequoia Capital. The New York-based startup, founded in 2025, unifies th…
A developer filtered a list of 12 open-source AI projects down to seven that improve coding agent workflows, including ByteDance's DeerFlow for long-horizon tasks, Garry Tan's gstack for structured de…
Keye, a New York-based AI startup founded in 2024, launched an AI-powered due diligence platform that automates data extraction and analysis from virtual data rooms for private equity investors. The c…
Coval raised $28 million in Series A funding to stress-test AI voice agents before they reach real callers. The San Francisco startup applies simulation techniques from autonomous vehicles to catch fa…
Taktile raised $110 million in a Series C round led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives to automate high-stakes banking decisions using AI agents. The Berlin-and-New-York startup aims to replace manual proc…
Coval, a voice AI evaluation platform, raised $28 million in Series A funding led by Norwest, with participation from Twilio Ventures and others, bringing total funding to $31 million. The company pro…
Blueshoe, an AI-native law firm founded by Casey O'Grady and Kai Yee Wan, launched as a full-stack consumer and plaintiff-side firm, not a legal AI tool. The Y Combinator-backed startup aims to rebuil…
Sazabi, a San Francisco-based startup, raised $8 million in a seed round led by J2 Ventures to build an AI observability platform for engineering teams using AI coding assistants. The company emerged …
AI observability startup Sazabi raised $8 million in a seed round led by J2 Ventures, Village Global, and Y Combinator. The San Francisco-based company, founded by former Brex engineer Sherwood Callaw…
AI companies and founders are hosting intimate, curated dinner parties and events to cultivate cool and build real-world communities as taste becomes a key differentiator in the competitive AI industr…
Langdock, a German AI startup offering GDPR-compliant access to US AI models, is 100% owned by Langdock Inc. in Delaware, USA. The company uses American cloud infrastructure and investors, raising que…
Judith Dada, a general partner at VC firm Visionaries, is joining Berlin-based AI startup Langdock as co-CEO while remaining a senior partner at Visionaries. Langdock, which integrates multiple AI mod…
Trata, a Y Combinator-backed AI startup founded in 2025, launched an AI-powered research desk for hedge funds that uses AI agents to conduct anonymous interviews with buy-side analysts and portfolio m…
Freeport Markets, founded in 2025, launched an AI-powered trading platform that converts social and financial media into real-time market signals for crypto, perpetual futures, equities, and pre-IPO s…
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan released G Stack, a CLAUDE.md configuration that equips AI coding agents with 23 specialist roles and 8 power tools to function as a virtual engineering team. The tool, inst…
Astor, an SEC-registered AI investment advisor founded in 2025, provides personalized portfolio guidance to retail investors via text and voice chat by connecting to brokerage accounts through Plaid. …
Coval, a San Francisco voice AI evaluation startup founded by former Waymo engineer Brooke Hopkins, raised a $28 million Series A led by Norwest to test voice AI systems with the same simulation-heavy…