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This startup just hit a big milestone for green steel production

This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here . Green-steel startup Boston Metal just showed that it has all the ingredients needed to make steel without emitting gobs of greenhouse gases. The company successfully ran its largest reactor yet to

National Startup Day 2025: Bridging ancient wisdom and modern innovation; The vedic path to startup excellence

Driven by creative ideas, technological breakthroughs, and entrepreneurial energy, India's startup ecosystem has seen explosive expansion. But sustainable success requires insight that connects corporate and personal aims with ethical and universal values, not just technical knowledge and commercial sense.This is where the knowledge and wisdom of the Vedas and spiritual practices come in handy.On this

Pivoting My Startup Saved It From Failing — Here’s How It Can Help Yours, Too

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Is your startup in trouble? Pivoting can be one of the most difficult things to execute, whether it's in life or when running a company. It takes courage to acknowledge when you may be fighting a losing battle and when to cut those losses. The other option

The Startup World Glamorizes Young Founders, But These 4 Women Started Businesses After Age 40 — Leading to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars. Here’s...

When you picture a successful startup founder, who do you see? The business world often glamorizes young male founders as harbingers of rapid achievement and revenue generation, but the reality looks a bit different. Research suggests that women-founded companies generate more revenue despite receiving less in investments, and a 2020 study revealed that some of

This Startup Posted a Job Listing Looking to Hire an AI Agent, Not a Human Software Engineer

AI startup Sensay published what it says was the world's first job advertisement for a Full Stack Developer (AI Agent) last month on LinkedIn, asking for fully autonomous AI to create code, test and fix software bugs, and write technical documentation. But they aren't looking for a human to fill the role. Instead, the startup

Startup Founded by Citi Alumni to Launch XRP-Backed Securities

Receipts Depositary Corp. already offers bitcoin and ether-backed securities and is now looking to expand its product suite by adding XRP. Feb 7, 2025, 7:29 p.m. UTC Receipts Depositary Corp. (RDC), a start-up founded by a group of former Citigroup executives, is planning to launch XRP-backed securities, according to people familiar with the matter. This will

Swave, the startup building true holographic smart glasses, bags €27M

In the 1977 Star Wars film A New Hope, there’s an iconic scene where the beloved droid R2-D2 casts a beam of light to create a hologram of Princess Leia pleading for the help of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Sadly, almost 50 years on, we’re not much closer to the true holograms science fiction promised us...

San Francisco AI startup founder and wife indicted in $60 million fraud scheme

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In brief: The founder of an AI startup and his wife were indicted this week on charges of defrauding investors in a scheme spanning six years. If convicted, they could face decades in prison and the forfeiture of assets obtained through