Building an AI startup is one thing. Raising one of the largest seed rounds of the year before launching a product is something else entirely. In...
Down rounds carry a stigma, but they’re not always the end of a startupâs story. Charles Hudson of Precursor Ventures shares an example of a company...
Do you fit into one of the trendiest founder archetypes? Fundraising has always been competitive, but today’s market is especially tough for first-time founders. In the...
This week on Build Mode, weâre diving back into the archives for a special best-of episode all about startup mistakes, hard-earned lessons, and the decisions founders...
Before you build, how do you know anyone actually wants what you’re making? Journalist Ilyana Magra leads an honest conversation at StrictlyVC Athens 2026 with two...
What does the SpaceX IPO mean for the startup ecosystem? Is the AI funding frenzy justified, or is it groupthink at scale? At this StrictlyVC event...
This startup went from less than $100K to combining ultrasound and AI to save babies, protect mothers. In the latest episode of our Build Mode podcast,...
Surviving the long road to FDA approval isnât just about building great technology, itâs about keeping your team motivated, finding the right investors, and learning how...
Even the âStop Hiring Humansâ startup has their own hiring lessons to learn from. Artisan CEO Jaspar Carmichael-Jack joined us in the latest episode of our...
Despite their marketing campaign telling you not to hire humans, Artisan CEO Jaspar Carmichael-Jack knows that a good startup needs a great team. And yes, they’re...