Friday, May 1, 2026
Startups
The March 2026 US Venture Capital Funding Report – AlleyWatch
US startups raised $19.06 billion across 630 deals in March 2026, a figure that reflects market normalization following the anomalous...
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Psychology suggests men who are deeply unhappy in life but hide it well aren’t being strong — they’re running a performance that costs them every real connection they have, and the people closest to them almost never see it coming
A growing body of research in emotion regulation and masculinity studies suggests that the men most visibly holding things together...
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Why Social Media Plays Hard to Get (Like Your High School Crush)
And What It Takes to Finally Get to “Yes” Your social media posts look great and sound interesting. But only...
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The Ultimate Guide to Securing Seed Funding for Your Startup
Seed funding is the first outside capital your startup raises. You use it to build your minimal viable product (MVP)...
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The workers most likely to burn out aren’t always the ones doing the most — they’re the ones who can’t tell the difference between urgent and important
Picture two workers: one stays late every night, juggling multiple projects, racing through an endless task list. The other leaves...
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The 10 Most Active NYC Venture Capital Firms in Q1 2026 – AlleyWatch
I analyzed recent venture funding data to identify the most active venture capital firms headquartered in New York City based on their...
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Not everyone who keeps working after the workday ends is ambitious. Some people simply discovered that the transition from productivity to stillness requires passing through a stretch of feeling they’ve been avoiding for years, and the extra hour of work is cheaper than the ten minutes of silence.
Most people who work late believe they’re being productive. They tell themselves a story about ambition, about getting ahead, about...
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5 AI Lessons from the Front Lines of Portfolio Value Creation
Eighty percent of value creation leaders say generative AI will have the single greatest impact on valuation over the next...
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Psychology says good people with no close friends aren’t the difficult ones — they’re the ones who asked too little, gave too readily, made themselves so easy to be around that nobody ever felt the particular friction that closeness actually requires
Here’s a contradiction that psychology keeps circling back to. The people who end up with no close friends aren’t usually...
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The 21 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of Q1 2026 – AlleyWatch
Armed with data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest NYC startup funding rounds for Q1 2026....
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