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This Startup Is Building AI Robot Scientists That Can Perform Experiments

Tetsuwan Scientific, a San Francisco-based startup, is building artificial intelligence (AI) robotics that can perform the tasks of a scientist. The co-founders, CEO Cristian Ponce and the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Théo Schäfer, brought the startup out of stealth in November after a successful seed round funding. The company aims to build intelligent software that […]

Our top UX stories this year

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. Another year, another opportunity to step back and look at the patterns around what the design community is thinking about, publishing, and discussing. Here’s a glimpse into some of our favorite (and most shared) pieces from 2024. Thanks for being part of the conversation — catch you in the new year. On […]

Nigerian e-health startup PBR Life Sciences raises $1m pre-seed funding round – Disrupt Africa

Nigerian e-health startup PBR Life Sciences has raised a US$1 million pre-seed funding round to scale its innovative data-as-a-service and analytics platform across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. Founded in 2015 by Ayodeji Alaran, PBR Life Sciences is dedicated to addressing critical gaps in emerging markets through big data and artificial intelligence.  As part of the […]

Software start-up likened to Atlassian defies funding slump, raising $27.5 million

A company described as “Atlassian for the built world” has raised nearly $30 million in venture capital, defying the ongoing funding slump that continues to leave Australian start-ups struggling to raise investment. Sitemate has drawn comparisons with Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar’s tech giant Atlassian for both its growth trajectory and its product, which aims […]

I’m a father of 3 working up to 16 hours a day. The guilt of missing my kids grow up is torturous.

Martins Lasmanis, the founder of Supliful, struggles with balancing startup growth and family time. Supliful quickly gained traction, and Lasmanis began working 16-hour days with three young kids. He now schedules family time and delegates work to manage ‘dad guilt’ and improve work-life balance. My youngest son turned 3 this year — the same age […]

Startup CEO reveals reason behind leaving Bengaluru says ‘I felt excluded because…’

Telemedicine startup’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) revealed the reason behind him moving away from the city of Bengaluru after spending 16 months, reported the news portal Business Insider on December 16. iCliniq founder and CEO Dhruv Suyamprakasam told the news portal that he shifted out of the tech hub because of hindrances like investor biases, […]

Features shouldn’t feel like features

Why (and how) to craft product experiences that feel inevitable Photo by Dev Asangbam on Unsplash Ever use a product where everything just clicked? Where functionality felt so intuitive it was almost invisible? Where every interaction felt natural, as if the product were reading your mind? It’s a magical feeling, isn’t it? Like the product […]