This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ace Yip He Hua, an 18-year-old founder and final year student at a high school in Singapore. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

Augustus Doricko, founder and CEO of cloud-seeding startup Rainmaker, surveys the sky from a sunbaked hillside 5 miles from Utah’s Great Salt Lake. On this balmy Sunday afternoon in late September, ...

The March startup funding slowdown also coincides with the Iran War, which commenced on Feb. 28. Broad stock indexes have ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Feb 6, 2026 at 7:00 ...

Lovable, the Stockholm-based ‘vibe coding’ startup, is raising at a valuation of around $6 billion, according to four sources familiar with the financing. The sources cautioned that the situation is ...

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An advanced nuclear startup just achieved a milestone as it races to meet an ambitious Department of Energy goal. Founded just over two years ago in July 2023, El Segundo-based Valar Atomics announced ...

Lovable’s cofounders are now billionaires, after the popular ‘vibe coding’ startup raised a new round that vaulted its valuation to $6.6 billion, tripling in less than six months. In July, it became ...

New Castle County offers the most paths, from lab space and startup accelerators to small business cohorts. Downstate, in ...