Best Startup Out Of The Box Podcasts (2025)

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Rove, founded by a 22-year-old, is helping Gen Z earn airline miles without credit cards 5:38

3h ago5:38

5:38

During his junior year study abroad, Max Morganroth, traveled to 30 countries, primarily flying in business and first class. His jet setting was funded almost entirely by airline points he collected through strategic credit card applications and miles redemptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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بودكاست بعد الجرس – الحلقة الثامنة والسبعون – مراجعة عرض باكلاش 2025 48:31

18h ago48:31

48:31

في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست #بعد_الجرس، يجلس علاء وخالد لمراجعة أحداث عرض #باكلاش، ضمن نقاشٍ شيّقٍ وممتع...! استمعوا إليه ولن تندموا...! نتمنى لكم قضاء أوقاتٍ ممتعة معنا...! فقرات هذه الحلقة: - افتتاح الحلقة والترحيب بالجمهور. - نزال بطولة الولايات المتحدّة. - نزال بطولة القارّات للنساء. - نزال غونثر ضد بات ماكافي. - فاصل للحديث عن الوضع في غزّة. - نز…

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بودكاست الكلمة الطيّبة - الموسم الثالث، الحلقة السابعة - التحذير من العقوق 38:25

1d ago38:25

38:25

يعود إلينا فضيلة الشيخ عادل عبوّد بارك الله فيه بحلقةٍ جديدةٍ من ⁠⁠#الكلمة_الطيبة⁠⁠. فقرات هذه الحلقة: في الفقرة الفقهية: شروط وجوب الزكاة: · الملك التام. · بلوغ النصاب. · عدم الدين. في فقرة الوعظ والإرشاد: تابع برّ الوالدين: · قصّة أويس القرني. وبرّه بأمّه· بعض أمورٍ تعدّ من العقوق والعياذ بالله. في فقرة السيرة العطرة: · مشاهد من محبّة الصحابة لرس…

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AI data startup WisdomAI nabs $23M with a smart way to avoid hallucinations 3:54

1h ago3:54

3:54

Rubrik co-founder Soham Mazumdar has a new data startup called Wisdom AI. It offers an agentic data analyst that works with structured, unstructured, even “dirty” data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Employer.com scoops up another fintech in purchase of MainStreet.com 3:46

1h ago3:46

3:46

Employer.com has acquired MainStreet.com for an undisclosed amount, the latest fintech startup to get snapped up by the workforce management company. In a post on X, Employer.com Chairman and co-founder Jesse Tinsley said the two companies were “merging forces to simplify business back office solutions into one powerhouse platform.” Learn more abou…

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Energy Star program getting scrapped, Ford raising prices due to tariffs, and Mark Zuckerberg’s AI ad tool sounds like a social media nightmare 7:06

4d ago7:06

7:06

The Energy Star program's signature yellow labels appear on appliances and electronics for sale throughout the U.S.; Ford is raising the price of the all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV and popular entry-level Maverick pickup by as much as $2,000 due to the import taxes President Donald Trump is placing on vehicles made in Mexico, according to Reuters.…

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Cnaught wants to make carbon credits easy for businesses small and large 3:56

9h ago3:56

3:56

Cnaught is a market maker seeking to ease the pain of buying carbon credits for companies without dedicated teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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The Rise of the AI Economy and Digital Labor with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff 35:39

13h ago35:39

35:39

We’re entering a new economic era, one driven not by human labor, but by AI. According to Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, this shift isn’t just coming, it’s already here. In this episode of the Superhuman AI Podcast, Marc shares his vision of the emerging AI economy, how digital labor and AI agents are transforming business, and why this might be the …

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From Idea to 6-Figure Side Hustle (Greatest Hits) 1:02:48

4d ago1:02:48

1:02:48

Anthony and Jhanilka Hartzog erased $114k of debt in 23 months. The side hustling couple were making good money at their day jobs, but realized there's only so much you can cut from your budget. That’s when they turned to the income side of the equation and started a ton of different side hustles. They picked up second jobs at their gym, rented out…

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MoneyFellows raises $13M to take its group savings model outside Egypt 7:35

23h ago7:35

7:35

While most African digital lenders depend on working capital to fuel growth, MoneyFellows has quietly done what few others have: lend billions of Egyptian pounds with almost no debt or balance sheet exposure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Pinterest updates visual search with more AI-powered features 3:09

1d ago3:09

3:09

Pinterest is upgrading its visual search feature with a handful of new capabilities. On Monday, the company announced it’s rolling out new functionality to improve its feature that allows users to search using an image instead of text. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Tinder and Visa to bring ID-verifying tech to more places and Airbnb rolled out an AI customer service bot in the US 4:27

6d ago4:27

4:27

World, the biometric ID company best known for its eyeball-scanning Orb devices, at an event late on Wednesday announced several partnerships aimed at driving sign-ups and demonstrating the applications of its tech. World is partnering with Match Group, the dating app conglomerate, to verify the IDs of Tinder users in Japan. Also, Airbnb started ro…

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OpenAI pledges to make changes to prevent future ChatGPT sycophancy 3:56

2d ago3:56

3:56

OpenAI says it’ll make changes to the way it updates the AI models that power ChatGPT, following an incident that caused the platform to become overly sycophantic for many users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Meta forecasted it would make $1.4T in revenue from generative AI by 2035 3:06

4d ago3:06

3:06

Meta made a prediction last year its generative AI products would rake in $2 billion to $3 billion in revenue in 2025, and between $460 billion and $1.4 trillion by 2035, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Amazon launches Nova Premier, its largest AI model yet 3:11

3d ago3:11

3:11

Amazon on Thursday released what it claims is the largest, most capable AI model in its Nova family, Nova Premier. Nova Premier, which can process text, images, and videos (but not audio), is available in Amazon Bedrock, the company’s AI model development platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Mom Advice: 10 Life Lessons from Mom (Greatest Hits) 29:55

7d ago29:55

29:55

With Mother's Day coming up, I wanted to share some of the best advice and lessons I got from mom growing up. Most of the time, this was pretty literal advice, but I found a lot of it has a broader application to entrepreneurship. Mom has always been probably my biggest advocate and supporter. For background, she essentially had a couple different …

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بودكاست في الحلبة – الحلقة مائة وعشرون – بدون توقّف 1:37:59

8d ago1:37:59

1:37:59

يعود إليكم صديقكم علاء الشريف بحلقةٍ جديدةٍ من البودكاست...! إليكم ماذا في جعبته لهذه المرّة: • افتتاح الحلقة والترحيب بالجمهور. • مناقشة الأسبوع الممل في مصارعة المحترفين. • صراع القوّة والنفوذ ما بين ذا روك وتريبل أيتش. • دبليو دبليو إي يقوم بتسريح برون سترومان. • جيف كوب في طريقه إلى دبليو دبليو إي. • توقّعات عرض باكلاش. • فاصل منظّمة إينارا وحد…

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Cast AI raises $108M to get the max out of AI, Kubernetes and other workloads 5:46

6d ago5:46

5:46

The crush of traffic going into training and running AI has quickly turned into a major cost and resource headache for organizations. Cast AI is a startup building tools to ease and optimize AI and other workloads with automation — is raising a major round of funding on the back of its strong growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch…

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JetBrains releases Mellum, an ‘open’ AI coding model 3:13

6d ago3:13

3:13

JetBrains, the company behind a range of popular app development tools, has released its first “open” AI model for coding. On Wednesday, JetBrains made Mellum, a code-generating model the company released for its various software development suites last year, openly available on the AI dev platform Hugging Face. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

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Yelp debuts AI voice agents for restaurants and service providers 2:24

7d ago2:24

2:24

Yelp said on Tuesday that it’s working on deploying AI-powered “voice agents” to help service providers and restaurants handle calls, answer basic questions, and accomplish tasks like adding a customer to a restaurant waitlist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Spotify adds 5M premium users and hits record operating income 2:22

7d ago2:22

2:22

Spotify reported on Tuesday that its premium subscriber base grew by 5 million in the first quarter, representing a 12% increase year-over-year. This brings the total to 268 million, marking the second-highest total ever and the highest net addition of paid subs for a first quarter since 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.…

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670: $1000/mo Helping People Plan Trips: Inside the Travel Advising Side Hustle 1:01:49

11d ago1:01:49

1:01:49

What if you could turn your love of travel into an extra income stream and build a travel advising side hustle that fits your life? Bailey Richert is back on the show to pull back the curtain on how you can do it too. You might remember Bailey from one of our early episodes, where we talked about building an online course business. Today, we’re swi…

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Lightrun grabs $70M using AI to debug code in production 5:53

8d ago5:53

5:53

AI-based coding has exploded in popularity on the promise that it will make developers’ jobs faster and easier. But it’s also resulted in something else: a vast increase in lines of code, and thus the likelihood of bugs resulting in crashes or other mishaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Amazon-backed Glacier gets $16M to expand its robot recycling fleet 4:06

8d ago4:06

4:06

The world has a trash problem. The amount of stuff we throw away is expected to nearly double, to 3.8 billion metric tons, by 2050. Reducing what we use would go a long way to addressing the issue, but let’s face it, we’re not very good at buying less either. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Anthropic CEO wants to open the black box of AI models by 2027 5:16

9d ago5:16

5:16

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay Thursday highlighting how little researchers understand about the inner workings of the world’s leading AI models. To address that, Amodei set an ambitious goal for Anthropic to reliably detect most AI model problems by 2027. Amodei acknowledges the challenge ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…

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She Built an App with AI - No Code Needed with Sandra Djajic - Superhuman Ai Podcast 30:54

12d ago30:54

30:54

What if you could build a real app in just a few hours — no coding, no tech background, just an idea and AI? That’s exactly what Sandra Djajic did. In this episode of the Superhuman AI Podcast, we sit down with Sandra to hear how she’s using AI to build apps from scratch without writing a single line of code. From idea to execution, this is the new…

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Chess.com reaches 200 million members 3:41

9d ago3:41

3:41

Chess.com reaches a new membership milestone as it nears its 20th birthday. Chess.com, the online chess platform that was founded in 2005 and launched in 2007, has surpassed 200 million members. Of those 200 million members, 1.5 million are paying users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Adobe wants to create a robots.txt styled indicator for images used in AI training 5:05

10d ago5:05

5:05

For years, websites included information about what kind of crawlers were not allowed on their site with a robots.txt file. Adobe, which wants to create a similar standard for images, has added a tool to content credentials with an intention to give them a bit more control over what is used to train AI models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…

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Uber, Volkswagen pair up to launch robotaxi service in US with self-driving, electric microbuses 3:37

10d ago3:37

3:37

Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autonomous electric VW ID. BUZZ vehicles — in multiple U.S. cities over the next decade. The companies expect to launch a commercial service in Los Angeles, the first city on the list, by late 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. …

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بودكاست في الحلبة – الحلقة مائة وتسعة عشر – ما حدث في ڤيغاس 2:06:57

15d ago2:06:57

2:06:57

يعود إليكم صديقكم علاء الشريف بحلقةٍ جديدةٍ من البودكاست...! إليكم ماذا في جعبته لهذه المرّة: • افتتاح الحلقة والترحيب بالجمهور. • مناقشة تداعيات عرض راسلمينيا لهذه السنة. • فوز جون سينا بالبطولة العالمية السابعة عشر له. • تحدي راندي أورتون له. • ذا روك يلوم تريبل أيتش على مهزلة نزال الحدث الرئيسي. • صراع القوّة والنفوذ ما بين ذا روك وتريبل أيتش. •…

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Government censorship comes to Bluesky, but not its third-party apps … yet 5:50

13d ago5:50

5:50

Government censorship has found its way to Bluesky, but there’s currently a loophole thanks to how the social network is structured. Earlier this month, Bluesky restricted access to 72 accounts in Turkey at the request of Turkish governmental authorities, according to a recent report by the Freedom of Expression Association. Learn more about your a…

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Linktree rolls out a suite of monetization features for creators 4:09

13d ago4:09

4:09

Linktree is launching a set of new features aimed at helping creators earn more money directly from its platform. The new tools include the ability to sell courses and digital products, earn from brand-sponsored links, and build shoppable storefronts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The U.S. doesn’t refine cobalt. This startup wants to change that. 3:08

14d ago3:08

3:08

Xerion says it has a new technique to produce highly refined cobalt in a single step. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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بودكاست بعد الجرس – الحلقة السابعة والسبعون – مراجعة عرض ريسلمانيا 41 1:21:09

18d ago1:21:09

1:21:09

في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست #بعد_الجرس، يجلس علاء وخالد لمراجعة أحداث النسخة الحادية والأربعين من عرض #ريسلمانيا، ضمن نقاشٍ شيّقٍ وممتع...! استمعوا إليه ولن تندموا...! نتمنى لكم قضاء أوقاتٍ ممتعة معنا...! فقرات هذه الحلقة: - افتتاح الحلقة والترحيب بالجمهور. - السبب المزعج الذي أخّر هذه الحلقة...! - مناقشة البناء المخيّب للعرض. - مراجعة أحداث الليلة ال…

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Crowdsourced AI benchmarks have serious flaws, some experts say 5:29

14d ago5:29

5:29

AI labs are increasingly relying on crowdsourced benchmarking platforms such as Chatbot Arena to probe the strengths and weaknesses of their latest models. But some experts say that there are serious problems with this approach from an ethical and academic perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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669: The Piggyback Principle: The “Lazy” Way to Build a Successful Side Hustle 49:39

18d ago49:39

49:39

The Piggyback Principle is a business idea framework that looks at popular market trends or “ecosystems” and seeks ways to support or supplement those trends. It’s a faster way to start a business because you can capitalize on what’s already hot with an additional or complementary product or service. Basically, your side hustle can ride piggyback o…

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Tariff turmoil may have killed the tech M&A market’s comeback 6:41

15d ago6:41

6:41

The tech market doesn’t need to be soaring up and to the right to foster healthy M&A activity. Deals can get done even in down markets. But can M&A thrive in an uncertain market? That’s a harder question. The venture market soured in 2022 as fundraising and exits largely dried up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Florida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed ‘dangerous and dumb’ 3:34

15d ago3:34

3:34

A digital rights group blasted the Florida bill, but lawmakers voted to advanced the draft law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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ChatGPT is referring to users by their names unprompted, and some find it ‘creepy’ 3:38

16d ago3:38

3:38

Some ChatGPT users have noticed a strange phenomenon recently: occasionally, the chatbot refers to them by name as it reasons through problems. That wasn’t the default behavior previously, and several users claim ChatGPT is mentioning their names despite never having been told what to call them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice…

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Robots run a half marathon, slowly 2:59

20d ago2:59

2:59

It looks like humanoid robots have a long way to go before catching up with human runners. Beijing’s E-Town tech hub hosted what it described as the first world’s first humanoid half-marathon on Saturday, with 21 humanoid robots competing alongside thousands of humans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Bluesky feed builder Graze raises $1M, rolls out ads 5:34

21d ago5:34

5:34

Graze, a startup that lets people build and monetize custom feeds for Bluesky’s social network, has attracted new capital. Pre-seed investors, led by Betaworks and Salesforce Ventures, have invested $1 million in the company’s small team, which is working to give users control over their algorithms and social media experiences. Learn more about you…

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David Paleschuck | Founder & CEO of Branding Bud Consulting Group 28:07

21d ago28:07

28:07

The Unboxed show is a space for conversation about brand experiences, the challenges and wins across industries and product types, and the impactful additional brand experiences and affinity created through custom-branded packaging and beyond. Whether you are a startup founder looking to expand your brand's reach, a marketing professional looking f…

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Archer Aviation wants to help New Yorkers skip airport traffic with electric air taxis 4:43

21d ago4:43

4:43

New York City — where you can get a dollar slice at 2am or a McDonald’s delivery in under 30 minutes, but still spend two hours crawling down the highway to catch a flight. Archer Aviation wants to change that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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668: How I Built an $80k/year Side Hustle in an Obscure Niche 48:42

21d ago48:42

48:42

When you think of side hustles, flipping 2,000-year-old Roman coins probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But for Dean Kinzer, what started as a nod to his dad’s hobby turned into a $86k/year side hustle, one built around history, storytelling, and a very specific type of collector. Dean runs KinzerCoins.com and The Ancient Coin Hour o…

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بودكاست بعد الجرس – حلقةٌ خاصّة – توقّعات عرض ريسلمانيا 41 1:14:11

23d ago1:14:11

1:14:11

في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست #بعد_الجرس، يجلس علاء وخالد للإدلاء بتوقّعاتهما لأحداث النسخة الحادية والأربعين من عرض #ريسلمانيا، ضمن نقاشٍ شيّقٍ وممتع...! استمعوا إليه ولن تندموا...! نتمنى لكم قضاء أوقاتٍ ممتعة معنا...! فقرات هذه الحلقة: - افتتاح الحلقة والترحيب بالجمهور. - مناقشة البناء المخيّب للعرض، وبعض الأخبار السريعة. - توقّعات أحداث الليلة الأولى…

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TikTok takes on Google Maps by surfacing reviews in the comments tab 2:41

24d ago2:41

2:41

As TikTok continues to build out its search experience, the social network is now surfacing reviews for select places right within the comments tab of a video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Stop doomscrolling and watch the ‘Great Moose Migration’ livestream 3:11

24d ago3:11

3:11

You could say that TikTok is ruining our attention spans, and yet, viewers around the world are tuning in to watch a monotonous livestream from a Swedish TV station that they’ve probably never heard of. It’s time for the Great Moose Migration. For thousands of years, moose have crossed the Ångerman River each spring. Learn more about your ad choice…

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Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani spills business tea with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex 5:29

25d ago5:29

5:29

Reshma Saujani, founder of the non-profit Girls Who Code, got straight to the point. “If I had applied to be the CEO of Girls Who Code, I wouldn’t have gotten the job,” she told Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on the latest episode of the duchess’ podcast, “Confessions of a Female Founder.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch…

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E148: AI Nutrition App, Functional Beverage Beast, and Detroit Style Pizza 31:47

25d ago31:47

31:47

Our Social Media Pages, follow us and engage with the Pill-grim community! Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok LinkedIn And now for this week’s prescription: On this week’s dose, we start (1:59) with Alma, an AI-powered nutrition app using natural language processing to simplify meal tracking, fresh off a $2.9M pre-seed round led by Menlo Ventures’ An…

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Phantom Neuro grabs $19M to help amputees put their phantom limbs to use 6:54

25d ago6:54

6:54

The science fiction trope of humans superpowered by computer and bionic implants is fast becoming a reality, and today, a startup hoping for a role in how that plays out is announcing some funding. Phantom Neuro, which is developing a wristband-like device that gets implanted under the skin to let a person control prosthetic limbs. Learn more about…

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