Author: Erin Griffith

September 29, 2026 Erin Griffith

College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy

Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up.

Blood Documentary Films and Programs Evans, William "Billy"Fielder, Nathan (1983- )Frauds and Swindling Holmes, Elizabeth (1984- )Prisons and Prisoners Start-ups Tests (Medical)Theranos Inc You Can See Everything (Movie)

September 24, 2026 Erin Griffith

Elizabeth Holmes to Transfer to Halfway House in August 2027

The founder of the blood-testing start-up Theranos was sentenced to 11 years in prison for fraud and had been serving time at a minimum-security federal prison in Texas.

Anthropic AI LLC Artificial Intelligence Computers and the Internet Iconiq Capital LLC Initial Public Offerings Lightspeed Venture Partners Menlo Ventures IX LP OpenAI Labs Sequoia Capital Spark Capital Thrive Capital Venture Capital

September 3, 2026 Erin Griffith

Which Investors Will Get Rich From Anthropic’s IPO?

When Anthropic goes public in a blockbuster offering, which investors will profit? The answer says a lot about how much start-up investing has changed over the years.

Artificial Intelligence Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Mobile Commerce and Payments OpenRouter Inc Stripe Inc

August 19, 2026 Erin Griffith

Stripe Buys A.I. Start-Up OpenRouter for $7.5 Billion

The deal is significant for the artificial intelligence industry, uniting Stripe’s payments business with OpenRouter’s helping businesses direct their spending on A.I. models.