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Blog 20 days ago
How Fintech Clair Hit A $100M Run Rate By Offering Workers The 'Fairest' Early Access To Wages
Clair co-founders Nico Simko and Alex Kostecki say their startup's moat is "death by one thousand cuts." Credit: ClairThe UpshotOn the website of Nico Simko's startup, Clair, you'll find an unusual stat: percentage of U.S. businesses that offer his compan
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Blog 22 days ago
They Knew He Was A Scammer, So They Offered Him A Job
When the job applicant logged on, he looked nothing like his profile. Credit: CheckrOn April 8, recruiters and a hiring manager at startup Checkr logged on to meet over video chat with a promising applicant for an engineering role. And immediately, they k
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Blog 27 days ago
Ambrook, A QuickBooks Killer For Farms, Raises $30M To Go After More Of The 'Real Economy'
Ambrook CEO Mackenzie Burnett says her idea of fun is "experimenting" with her product alongside customers. Credit: AmbrookThe UpshotIn the early days of her startup, Ambrook, CEO Mackenzie Burnett and a small team would hop on a plane - then often take a
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Podcast 1 month ago
Why AI Won't Replace Accountants - It'll Make Them Richer, Says Basis CEO Matt Harpe
When Basis co-founder Matt Harpe tells me he wants to build the best home for applied AI talent in New York City at his startup, I'm immediately skeptical.Harpe's startup, Basis, serves a specialized customer base that I don't associate with the bleeding
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Blog 1 month ago
Meet The AI Startup Winning Over Real Estate's Toughest Customers
Henry AI founders Adam Pratt and Sammy Greenwall see a rare chance to win a software vertical only just opening up. Credit: Paulo TonnIn 2024, Henry AI founders Sammy Greenwall and Adam Pratt were midway through Y Combinator's summer batch when they deliv
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