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AI Took 81% of Q2 2026 Deals. Founders Need Leverage, Not Glitter
The Q2 funding rush is not a permission slip to sprinkle AI confetti. It is a demand for proof.
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PitchBook Says Few VC Firms Will Win. Founders Need to Pick Platforms, Not Just Checks
As venture platforms concentrate advantage, founders should diligence capital like a product dependency.
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PitchBook’s AI VC Barbell Gives Founders Two Real Lanes
PitchBook’s report shows capital clustering around horizontal platforms, while the sharper lesson is choosing financing discipline or true platform scale.
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Business Insider's Hormone Wearable Pitch Deck Is a Teardown, Not Just a Raise
Clair Health's funding story is also a compact lesson in market framing, product wedge selection, and investor narrative discipline.
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What the Seed 100 Actually Tells Founders About Raising in 2026
Business Insider's ranking of the best early-stage investors reveals clear patterns in which sectors, founder profiles, and product bets are attracting serious capital right now.
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