Rhizome Warns of Growing Wildfire Risk as Research Capacity Declines
Rhizome is launching a data‑driven platform that gives utilities real‑time insight into emerging wildfire risk as traditional research stations shut down and data pipelines thin. By continuously ingesting environmental and grid data, the system translates complex signals into clear, actionable recommendations for operators. The approach shifts decision‑making from blunt, large‑scale power shutoffs to precise, context‑aware interventions. Investors see the solution as a critical bridge between climate risk and infrastructure resilience.
The Code Is Writing Itself. The Risks Aren’t Waiting.
Developers are increasingly using AI systems that can write, test, and deploy code autonomously, accelerating software delivery but creating opaque security gaps. Operant AI introduced Endpoint Protector, a runtime‑focused solution that watches AI‑driven coding agents for suspicious behavior, aiming to...
Photon Is Rewriting What E-Prescribing Actually Means
Photon Health is reshaping e‑prescribing by turning a simple electronic handoff into an end‑to‑end experience that links clinicians, pharmacies and patients in one workflow. The platform surfaces real‑time drug prices, pharmacy options and fulfillment paths while the patient is still...
Founders Everywhere: Luke Groesbeck
Foundation, founded by former Opendoor executives Luke Groesbeck and Derek Schairer, is delivering a Silicon‑Valley‑grade software suite that digitizes the home‑building sales process for large U.S. builders. The platform provides white‑label mobile and web apps, enabling buyers to track construction,...
&You Is Reimagining Access to Everyday Healthcare
&you is a digital health platform that merges telehealth consultations, prescription services, and home delivery of treatments into a single, user‑friendly experience. Founder and CEO Emil Eriksen says the service targets stigma‑laden areas such as sexual health, dermatology, and wellness,...
Fishwife Finds Its Moment as Tinned Fish Goes Mainstream
Tinned fish is experiencing a premium resurgence, with Fishwife leading the shift. The brand earned a shout‑out from celebrity chef Alton Brown in a Chowhound feature, highlighting its design‑forward packaging and high‑quality sourcing. Fishwife differentiates itself by focusing on storytelling,...
Not My First Rodeo: Alfie Pearce-Higgins with Jenny Fielding
In episode 116 of Venture Everywhere, Jenny Fielding interviews Alfie Pearce‑Higgins, CEO of Rodeo, an AI‑powered platform that rebuilds the broken job‑search market. Pearce‑Higgins explains how synthetic applicants and zero‑click applications have created an Akerlof‑style market failure, prompting Rodeo to...
AI: Strong Vs. Skinny Leadership Trade-Offs
The post argues that AI adoption forces leaders to choose between a “Strong” model—maintaining inputs while using AI to amplify output—and a “Skinny” model—cutting inputs to preserve output. Using radiology as a case study, the author shows how AI eliminated...
Flora Fertility Raises $5M to Build Customer-Owned Reproductive Insurance
Flora Fertility announced a $5 million Series A round to expand its customer‑owned reproductive insurance platform. The funding will accelerate product development, grow the provider network, and increase user acquisition. By letting patients pool contributions and tying payouts to treatment outcomes, the...
Founders Everywhere: Akash Magoon
Adonis, an AI‑powered revenue‑cycle platform for U.S. hospitals, announced a $40 million Series C round led by Quadrille Capital. The company aims to automate claim submission, denials and appeals, boosting net collection rates into the upper 90s and halving payment cycles. Founder...
Keebler Health Raises $16M to Advance AI in Healthcare
Keebler Health announced a $16 million Series A round to expand its AI-driven platform for clinical and operational decision‑making. The solution uses machine learning to surface hidden risk patterns, enabling earlier interventions and cost reductions. CEO Isaac Park says the funds will...
Founders Everywhere: Jose De Cabo
Remotely is a staffing platform that uses a lean, AI‑driven model and transparent, fixed‑fee pricing, passing 100% of salaries directly to senior engineers. Co‑founders Jose de Cabo and Pau Sabria, veterans of the Olapic exit, now run the business alongside...
Asset Reality Tackles the Challenge of Seized Assets
Asset Reality is building a unified software platform to modernize how law‑enforcement agencies manage seized assets. The solution centralizes tracking, documentation, and recovery workflows for both physical items and digital currencies such as crypto. Founder Aidan Larkin, drawing on his...
&You Scales Global Healthcare Operations with Airwallex
&you, a fast‑growing healthcare platform serving Filipinos, hit financial bottlenecks as it expanded across borders. Opening bank accounts took months, international fees ate margins, and fragmented tools hampered spend management. The company adopted Airwallex, consolidating accounts, payouts, cards, and expense...
Founders Everywhere: Tess Bloch
Spade, a payments‑intelligence platform, announced a $40 million Series B round led by Oak HC/FT with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and others. The company now processes 1.9 billion transactions daily, reflecting 470% year‑over‑year growth. Co‑founder and COO Tess Bloch, a former McKinsey consultant...