A River of News

Startups headlines, Friday, October 30, 2026

16 items. Times are UTC.

11:00 UTC 3

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    Patrick Stewart’s Greatest Role Is a Gift I’ll Never Forget Inc. by Justin Bariso story
  2. startups
    Science Says Halloween Candy Doesn’t Make Kids Hyper. But This Does Inc. by Jeff Haden story
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    Sector Snapshot: Travel Tech Funding Heads Toward Multiyear Low Despite AI Push Crunchbase News by Judy Rider story

10:00 UTC 4

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    Ex-EQT investor Doreen Huber joins Interface Capital with eye for cyber deals amid ‘extremely scary’ AI agent boom Sifted
  2. startups
    Trucking Companies Are Going Bankrupt. Here’s What’s Driving Them Off the Road Inc. by Rachel Yoon
  3. startups
    Strong Earnings Aren’t Strong Enough for the AI Era Inc. by Phil Rosen story
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    Anthropic Gave AI Agents a Hidden Opinion. Experts Went Along With It 86% of the Time Inc. by Robert Gillespie story

09:00 UTC 2

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    Corporate America's Trump trap Axios by Zachary Basu story
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    Lil Jon Had to Leak His Hit Single ‘Yeah!’—Here’s What He Told Me About Trusting Your Gut Inc. by Daniel Robbins

07:00 UTC 1

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    Enterprise Singapore and Lenovo Back Deeptech Start-ups’ Journey From R&D to Revenue Entrepreneur by Paromita Gupta story

05:00 UTC 5

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    Year-Round Daylight Saving or Standard Time? Science Says 1 Is the Best Option Inc. by Jessica Stillman story
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    Talent tops European AI startups’ concerns as funding pressures mount Sifted story
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    Is France’s startup nation falling out of love with Macron? Sifted
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    Why Creandum and USV co-led a $40m seed into Machenta, a robotics lab with no product Sifted
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    Bots bouncers: the startups deciding what AI agents can do Sifted story

02:00 UTC 1

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    Reddit Is About to Make Its Website Worse to Protect It From AI Inc. by Jason Aten story