Founders Pack Wolfcast: Learn from Unicorn Startups Before They Raise $1 💸

Banned for Building: PewDiePie, OpenAI, and the Pipeline You Don't Own

111 million subscribers. Banned twice for distillation. The rule underneath reveals who owns the pipeline.

He Taught a Glove to Talk. Now He's Teaching Robots to Feel.

Julian Olschwang won $25,000 at eighteen for a sign-language glove he built from scratch in his bedroom. Three years later, Hemlock's EMG bracelet made a robot 10x better at picking up an egg.

The Company University Is Coming. Your Degree Is About to Get a Rival.

Tech is done waiting on the Ivy League. Palantir, a16z, and Google are building their own schools. The smartest play isn't a diploma. It's a fast track.

200 Words a Minute. Not a Sound.

The Subvocal Company (YC Fall 2026) raised $1.3 million so you can talk to AI with your mouth closed.

Four Dresden Kids Are Building the Rocket Europe Swore It Didn't Need

Charlie Weise, Paul Kunhart, Felix Kelm and Matty Driesnack met in a lecture hall. Two years later they were in Silicon Valley with an engine that throws away 90% of the parts.

Your Restaurant Is Blind. Three Kids in Myrtle Beach Gave It Eyes.

Shire Intelligence runs your dining room on the cameras you already bought. $40 a month, 14% more covers, and a manager who never blinks.

Diamonds for Jewelry is so last century. Now They Cool Your GPUs.

Kara (YC S26) grows ultra-high-purity diamond wafers that move heat 5x better than copper. Two founders, five generations of diamond trade, one national lab, and the hottest silicon on earth.

Tesla Roadster Just Flew. Nobody Has Built the Sky Yet.

One second to 60 mph. 620 miles of range. Take my deposit

Robot Cowboys: The 19-Year-Old Who Fired the Helicopter

Sam Rogers grew up moving cattle on motorbikes and helicopters across a 6,000-head Australian station. Now his AI drones do it in three clicks. Y Combinator Winter 2026. $1.2M pre-seed. Backed by Tyler Bosmeny.

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The Men Who Want to Melt the Moon

Brogan BamBrogan — SpaceX employee #23, the man who built the first Falcon engine — and a lunar geologist named Ross are melting the Moon's regolith into solar panels so the machines that think for us never run out of power. Two founders. $1B in signed LOIs. A foundry on the Moon by 2028.

A Dish Human Brain Cells Just Outplayed My GPU

Sean Cole quit GPUs for grey matter ... a 2-person startup sleeping on a bargain the tech giants can't touch.