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OpenAI reportedly ‘recalibrating’ compensation in response to Meta hires

With Meta successfully poaching a number of its senior researchers, an OpenAI executive reportedly reassured team members Saturday that company leadership has not “been standing idly by.”

Published on: June 29, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Identity theft hits 1.1M reports — and authentication fatigue is only getting worse

Why the authentication tug-of-war between friction and freedom will be won by those who can walk the tightrope between both.

Published on: June 29, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

How AI Led Palantir From Slow Growth (13%) to Hypergrowth (49%!)

How a 20-year-old company found its second wind in the AI era TL;DR: Palantir just posted 39% YoY growth in Q1 2025, marking a stunning turnaround from the 13% growth trough of 2023. An unprecedented one in B2B. This isn’t just a comeback story—it’s a masterclass in how enterprise software companies can reinvent themselves when... Continue Reading

Published on: June 29, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

How AI Led Palantir From Slow Growth to Hypergrowth

How a 20-year-old company found its second wind in the AI era TL;DR: Palantir just posted 39% YoY growth in Q1 2025, marking a stunning turnaround from the 13% growth trough of 2023. An unprecedented one in B2B. This isn’t just a comeback story—it’s a masterclass in how enterprise software companies can reinvent themselves when... Continue Reading

Published on: June 29, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: How Should Founders Build Their First Customer Success Team?

Dear SaaStr: How Should Founders Build Their First Customer Success Team? Building a Customer Success (CS) team early is critical for SaaS startups. Here’s how early-stage founders should approach it: Hire Early, Even Before It Feels Necessary Don’t wait until churn becomes a problem. Customer Success should be a single-digit hire—ideally, your first 5-10 employees... Continue Reading

Published on: June 29, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Remix Mart

Explore, remix, and generate images with multiple AI models Discussion | Link

Published on: June 29, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

From hallucinations to hardware: Lessons from a real-world computer vision project gone sideways

What we tried, what didn't work and how a combination of approaches eventually helped us build a reliable computer vision model.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

AI agents are hitting a liability wall. Mixus has a plan to overcome it using human overseers on high-risk workflows

Mixus's "colleague-in-the-loop" model blends automation with human judgment for safe deployment of AI agents.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

IPO Offerings Are Already Up 62.5% This Year. With Much More to Come. We’re Back

TL;DR: The IPO market isn’t just recovering—it’s thriving. Strong aftermarket performance, growing deal volume, and investor appetite signal the renaissance is here. Remember when everyone was waiting for the IPO market to “come back”? Stop waiting. The data is clear: the IPO renaissance isn’t coming—it’s already here. And for SaaS companies with strong fundamentals, the... Continue Reading

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Retainr.io

The client management platform that turns skills into profit Discussion | Link

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Dear SaaStr: What Are The Rough Benchmarks for Raising a Series A?

Dear SaaStr: What Are The Rough Benchmarks for Raising a Series A? When it comes to raising a Series A, the benchmarks can vary depending on your market, growth trajectory, and the type of B2B business you’re building. But here are some general guidelines: ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue): Most SaaS companies raising a Series A... Continue Reading

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

CTGT wins Best Presentation Style award at VB Transform 2025

San Francisco-based CTGT, a startup focused on making AI more trustworthy through feature-level model customization, won the Best Presentation Style award at VB Transform 2025 in San Francisco. Founded by 23-year-old Cyril Gorlla, the company showcased how its technology helps enterprises overcome AI trust barriers by directly modifying model features instead of using traditional fine-tuning[…]

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Rob Biederman will help founders rethink how to scale at TechCrunch All Stage 2025

If you’re a founder looking to grow your startup, chances are you’re wrestling with more than just product or capital. Talent, scale, and smart execution are the real battlegrounds. That’s exactly what TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is built to address on July 15 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station. Rob Biederman, managing partner at Asymmetric Capital […]

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Retail Resurrection: David’s Bridal bets its future on AI after double bankruptcy

How AI-driven personalization, knowledge graphs and a two-sided marketplace are creating a new business model for the 75-year-old retailer.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Retail resurrection: David’s Bridal bets its future on AI after double bankruptcy

How AI-driven personalization, knowledge graphs and a two-sided marketplace are creating a new business model for the 75-year-old retailer.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Sink or Swim: Every Enterprise Conversation is AI Today. And Every Enterprise AI is Different.

I spent this past week at the MaestrQA user conference with 200+ contact center and quality managers, where I’m on the board with SaaStr Fund. The attendee list read like a who’s who of both arguably more cutting-edge tech leaders—Brex, Oura Ring, Asana—and established enterprise leaders. Different industries, different stages of maturity, different technical sophistication.... Continue Reading

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Only 2 exhibitor tables up for grabs at TechCrunch All Stage — claim by June 29

TechCrunch All Stage hits Boston’s SoWa Power Station on July 15 — and just 2 exhibitor tables remain.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Why your enterprise AI strategy needs both open and closed models: The TCO reality check

Learn how enterprises evaluate open versus closed AI models to optimize costs, security, and performance across different business use cases.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

How runtime attacks turn profitable AI into budget black holes

AI inference attacks drain enterprise budgets, derail regulatory compliance and destroy new AI deployment ROI.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Model minimalism: The new AI strategy saving companies millions

LLMs changed how enterprises build applications, but smaller AI models provide power and reduces total cost of ownership.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

CFOs want AI that pays: real metrics, not marketing demos

CFOs who master new eval frameworks will drive the next wave of AI adoption thruogh disciplined investment for strong competitive advantage.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

The rise of prompt ops: Tackling hidden AI costs from bad inputs and context bloat

AI models can get fatigued, prompt ops can help manage, measure, monitor and tune prompts.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

From pilot to profit: The real path to scalable, ROI-positive AI

Organizations that delay systematic AI deployment risk being left behind by competitors who have already mastered the transition from experimentation to execution.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Scaling smarter: How enterprise IT teams can right-size their compute for AI

How wisely IT and business leaders plan and choose infrastructure can keep them from being doomed to pilot purgatory or AI damnation.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

The inference trap: How cloud providers are eating your AI margins

If you’re unsure about the load of different AI workloads, start with the cloud and keep a close eye on the associated costs by tagging every resource with the responsible team.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Kumo’s ‘relational foundation model’ predicts the future your LLM can’t see

Forecasting is a fundamentally new capability that is missing from the current purview of generative AI. Here's how Kumo is changing that.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Can AI run a physical shop? Anthropic’s Claude tried and the results were gloriously, hilariously bad

Anthropic's AI assistant Claude ran a vending machine business for a month, selling tungsten cubes at a loss, giving endless discounts, and experiencing an identity crisis where it claimed to wear a blazer.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

What comes after Twitter and Meta? The founders of 01A share their playbook at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is coming to Moscone West in San Francisco on October 27–29, and we’re bringing the heavy hitters to the Builders Stage.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

TechCrunch All Stage 2025 welcomes Boldstart partner Ellen Chisa to talk early-stage enterprise bets

We’re thrilled to announce that Ellen Chisa, partner at Boldstart Ventures, will be joining us at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 for an energizing conversation about investing in enterprise startups from day one. She’s one of the standout voices shaping this year’s lineup of founders, funders, and operators gathering July 15 in Boston’s SoWa Power Station, […]

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

OpenAI’s API lead explains how enterprises are already succeeding with its Agents SDK and Responses API

OpenAI now includes tracing and eval tools with the API stack to help teams define what success looks like and track how agents perform

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

How Highmark Health and Google Cloud are using Gen AI to streamline medical claims and improve care: 6 key lessons

Success in generative AI isn’t reserved for those with the biggest budgets, but for those with clear plans, flexible platforms, and patience.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Startups Weekly: Tech and the law

Here are the startup stories and funding rounds that caught our eye over the last few days, which have been quite busy.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Petlibro’s new smart camera uses AI to describe your pet’s movements, and it’s adorable

PetLibro launched an AI-powered smart camera that provides users with real-time insights into their pets' activities.

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

10 Brutal Truths From Coatue About AI and Who Gets Left Behind: The Great Separation

Leading crossover VC firm Coatue recently put together its highly detailed East Meets West Conference overview of AI, Growth and Tech here. A lot we know, but it’s a very good collection of data and optimism on AI + B2B going forward The Great Separation: 10 Brutal Truths About AI, Growth, and Who Gets Left... Continue Reading

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Big Tech lands an early win in legal battles against publishers

This week, two major AI companies scored early wins in court, with federal judges siding with Meta and Anthropic in separate lawsuits over how their models were trained on copyrighted material. The decisions represent the first real legal validation of AI companies’ argument that training models on books, images, and other creative works can be […]

Published on: June 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups