Home·Oct. 10, 2025Funded: Routefusion raises $26.5M Series A to simplify global payouts with a resilient payments networkHi there and welcome to Funded, where we spotlight early-stage bets on the future of tech.This week’s spotlight is on... Read Full Story
Home·Oct. 9, 2025As Stablecoins Surge, Fraud Headwinds Getting StrongerLacking safeguards, at least for now, fraud is flourishing through stablecoins As stablecoins enter mainstream use, buoyed by regulatory normalization... Read Full Story
Popular·Oct. 9, 2025Stopping Gen AI’s Fraud Potential–from ID theft to StablecoinsAs banking leaders and fintech builders know all too well, the rise of generative AI is making it increasingly difficult... Read Full Story
Popular·Oct. 8, 2025How Are Startups Spending on AI?Where are startup dollars going? A16z just released a new report tracking the top 50 AI-native apps by actual startup... Read Full Story
Home·Oct. 8, 2025When AI Runs the Deal: What’s in the VC Automation Stack?The venture firms betting on AI are now using it to rethink their own ops and due diligence. The AI... Read Full Story
Home·Oct. 7, 2025Oak HC/FT VC Partner Kim Talks AI, Stablecoins, and Customer Value“You have to understand the role that product plays in what [the customer] is trying to do — and it... Read Full Story
Popular·Oct. 1, 2025AI Is Coming for the Customer InterfaceIt’s been a busy week for the government, AI industry, and payments sectors. Let’s unpack. First, what’s at the top... Read Full Story
Home·Oct. 1, 2025How to Make AI Business Opinions Accurate and UsefulLLMs can answer business questions — but how do you know if their inferences are accurate? Theory Ventures Partner Andy... Read Full Story
Home·Sep. 30, 2025Are We About to Make a Quantum Leap in Small Business Lending?The first wave of fintech in small business lending brought real innovation. Not only could we apply for loans online... Read Full Story
Popular·Sep. 30, 2025Renton’s Take: Major Shifts for Small Business Lending?Tariff headwinds are causing a headache for many businesses with sprawling supply chains and large importers, yet small businesses continue... Read Full Story