Requests for startups are a way for investors to communicate what might work and where they are actively looking for startup teams. It’s not perfect of course, and the majority of opportunities will come from entrepreneurs and not from investors,…
YC is a barometer for the startup world and this year I’ve been following closely their lists of “Requests for Startups” or RFS. You can find the previous lists from YC and other sources in part 1, part 2 and…
I’m a fan of ‘requests for startups’ lists as they give a Zeitgeist for what investors are looking for (and think it’s a good opportunity’ in a period in time. This year, I’ve already published two of these lists –…
It’s only been a bit over a month since the start of 2025 past year has witnessed seismic shifts in technology, from breakthroughs in generative AI to emerging solutions in climate tech and healthcare. As we enter 2025, leading investors…
“Products that are loved and used by customers don’t start with what you want to build; they start with what your customers need.” – Des Traynor, co-founder of Intercom AI startups attracted a record 46.4% of the total $209 billion…
