Below is today's briefing, written for founders, builders and everyone following the Boston Made journey, with links to every original report. November: gratitude season, and the last full month to ship before the holidays.
In today’s briefing:
- BY Venture Partners closes third fund at $60 million to back AI companies
- OpenAI Slashes Funding Target as AI Investment Cools
- Indian Startups Raise $115 Million In A Week As Simplismart And Live2.ai Lead AI Funding Activity
- 4 days left: How TechCrunch Founder Summit helps you make more useful connections to scale
- Utah Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi and Its Two Co-Founders
BY Venture Partners closes third fund at $60 million to back AI companies
Reported by jawlah.co, Oct 31 — read the full story.
Why it matters: AI is the biggest lever a small team has right now. I treat my AI bill like an investment, and stories like this are why.
OpenAI Slashes Funding Target as AI Investment Cools
Reported by The Tech Buzz, Oct 31 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Capital follows proof. Watch what investors are backing, and ask what problem it solves for real people.
Indian Startups Raise $115 Million In A Week As Simplismart And Live2.ai Lead AI Funding Activity
Reported by News18, Oct 31 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Worth five minutes for anyone building something.
4 days left: How TechCrunch Founder Summit helps you make more useful connections to scale
On November 4 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, get ready for a full day packed with meaningful networking opportunities, actionable insights, and connections that could change the trajectory of your idea and startup. Register before all prices go up at the… Reported by TechCrunch, Oct 31 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Every founder story has the same middle chapter: the grind. That is the part worth studying.
Utah Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi and Its Two Co-Founders
Reported by Startup Fortune, Nov 1 — read the full story.
Why it matters: A useful read before the day gets loud.
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