Social network UpScrolled sees surge in downloads following TikTok’s US takeover

UpScrolled is a social network that pledges to remain impartial to political agendas. It blends familiar features from Instagram and X, letting users share photos, videos, and text posts, discover new content, and send direct messages. ​UpScrolled is a social network that pledges to remain impartial to political agendas. It blends familiar features from Instagram … Read more

AI startup CVector raises $5M for its industrial ‘nervous system’

Now, founders Richard Zhang and Tyler Ruggles are tasked with a bigger challenge: showing customers and investors how this AI-powered software layer translates to real savings on an industrial scale.  ​Now, founders Richard Zhang and Tyler Ruggles are tasked with a bigger challenge: showing customers and investors how this AI-powered software layer translates to real … Read more

TikTok alternative Skylight soars to 380K+ users after TikTok US deal finalized

Skylight, co-founded by CEO Tori White and CTO Reed Harmeyer, offers a built-in video editor; user profiles; support for likes, commenting, and sharing; and the ability for community curators to create custom feeds for others to follow. ​Skylight, co-founded by CEO Tori White and CTO Reed Harmeyer, offers a built-in video editor; user profiles; support … Read more

Former Googlers seek to captivate kids with an AI-powered learning app

Sparkli said that education systems often fall behind in teaching modern concepts. The company wants to teach kids about topics like skills design, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship by creating an AI-powered learning “expedition.” ​Sparkli said that education systems often fall behind in teaching modern concepts. The company wants to teach kids about topics like skills … Read more