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Stylized Corgi dog made of code facing accusations from a shadowy figure representing Papermark, symbolizing intellectual property dispute.

Corgi Insurance Accused of Stealing Open Source Code by Papermark

Just weeks after announcing a $106 million Series B1 raise, insurance tech startup Corgi faces accusations of stealing open-source software.

Lucas Bennet·June 27, 2026

Futuristic AI data center showcasing NVIDIA H200 GPUs generating high-speed 720p video streams, representing Avataar AI's Varya model efficiency.

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Avataar AI generates 720p clips 27x faster on NVIDIA H200

Avataar AI's new Varya model generates a 5-second, 720p video clip in just 45 seconds using an NVIDIA H200 GPU, according to TechCrunch .

Ethan Calder·June 12, 2026

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Startup Battlefield Alumni Face Funding Hurdles Despite Past Success

Over 1,700 companies have competed on the Startup Battlefield stage, with alumni collectively raising $32 billion in total funding and generating over 250 exits, according to TechCrunch .

Ethan Calder·June 2, 2026

Diverse group of entrepreneurs collaborating and presenting innovative ideas in a futuristic startup incubator, symbolizing the global reach of Startup Battlefield 200.

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Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is May 27, 2026

The Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is May 27, 2026, giving pre-Series A startups two years, not days, to apply for a chance at $100,000 in equity-free funding and the Disrupt Cup.

Ethan Calder·May 25, 2026