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Introducing MCP: A new way to connect Fin and your customer data to your business tools

Delivering great AI customer service depends on more than just sophisticated AI models – it relies on real-time data and access to business systems...

E.P.A. Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate Energy Star, the popular energy efficiency certification for dishwashers, refrigerators, dryers and other home appliances, according to...

Book: Carrie Soto Is Back

I had a weird, unsatisfying, and not particularly restful weekend because of Colorado politics and post-exertional malaise. So, in between work, a short run,...

All-in-One Business Site Builder, CRM, Project Management and More, Now $399

Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find...

What Mistakes Do VCs Make When Fundraising? | by Mark Suster

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of talking to Samir Kaji on the Venture Unlocked podcast about a wide range of topics...

RSAC 2025: Why the AI agent era means more demand for CISOS

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More While over 20 vendors announced agentic...

The Startup Junkies Podcast | 414: Creating Solutions for Problems in Retail Media Advertising with AdFury.ai

SummaryIn this engaging episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Caleb Talley and Daniel...

Steve Blank Lean LaunchPad @Stanford 2024 – 8 Teams In, 8 Companies Out

This post previously appeared in Poets and Quants. We just finished the 14th annual Lean LaunchPad class at Stanford. The class had gotten so popular that...

The Latest Small Business Grants Available to Entrepreneurs in the US

Staying on top of new funding opportunities is key to growing and sustaining your small business. Grants can help you cover costs, fuel innovation,...

The 5 Stages of Blog Growth and Traffic Tactics

If you know exactly what you’re doing, you can build a blog from scratch that gets over 100,000 visitors per month in less than...

Airtime – Quality backgrounds, screen recorder, + co-hosting for calls

HomeProductAirtimeQuality backgrounds, screen recorder, + co-hosting for callsLook your best on video. Present with impact. Virtual backgrounds, screen recorder, present with a friend. Works...

Putting Ideas into Words

February 2022Writing about something, even something you know well, usually shows you that you didn't know it as well as you thought. Putting ideas into words...

Response Time: Vol. 43 – The Intercom Blog

You satisfy your customers, but can you satisfy our curiosity? With Lauren Gilbert, Senior Customer Happiness Manager at Memberful. Please tell us a little bit about...

Book: Scaleup Arabia: Journeys & Lessons from Top Founders & Leaders Driving Growth in MENA & Beyond

In addition to writing books, I love supporting books written by friends.Amir Hagazi has published his newest book, Scaleup Arabia: Journeys & Lessons from...

Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Costs Millions in Electricity

It costs millions of dollars to be polite to AI.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed last week that OpenAI's...