Stephen Pastis
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Pindrop's CEO told me that since 2022, it has seen a more than 110% increase in deepfake-related fraud attempts. That meant a significant boost in the startup's business. I covered the startup's update here for Forbes:
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This Fraud Detection Startup Hit $100 Million Annualized Revenue Protecting Against Deepfake Calls
Fraud Prevention Startup Pindrop Reaches $100 Million Revenue Milestone Detecting Deepfakes
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenpastis/2025/04/24/this-fraud-detection-startup-made-100-million-protecting-against-deepfake-calls/
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David Jeans
6 months ago
New: Hoan Ton-That, the co-founder and former CEO of Clearview AI, has been removed from the controversial facial recognition company's board.
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Clearview AI’s Founder Removed From Facial Recognition Company’s Board
Ton-That had stepped down as CEO and became president in December due to the company’s struggles to secure major federal government contracts and raise funding.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidjeans/2025/04/09/clearview-ais-founder-removed/
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My latest for: In the last decade, credit scoring firm FICO has turned a niche into a name brand with some of the highest total returns in the S&P 500. I spoke with CEO Will Lansing to break down the company’s history and how he’s reoriented it into a profit machine.
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San Francisco-based Highnote just raised $90 million and hit a more than $750 million valuation. Here's what it wants to do next:
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Fintech Payments Startup Highnote Hits $750 Million-Plus Valuation
Highnote, a San Francisco-based payments startup, has raised $90 million in Series B funding that values it at more than $750 million, a source close to the transactio...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenpastis/2025/01/21/fintech-payments-startup-highnote-hits-750-million-plus-valuation/
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Jemima McEvoy
10 months ago
New from me for
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: Brian Hill, the founder of popular fashion brand Aritzia, is a billionaire. I interviewed Hill last year in Vancouver. Read more about the inside story of the brand below.
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Aritzia’s Cult-Like Following Makes Its Founder A Billionaire
Aritizia founder Brian Hill has retail in his blood. His grandfather, an Irish immigrant, bought a dry-goods store in Vancouver in 1945, and his father later opened a department store, Hill's of Kerri...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jemimamcevoy/2024/12/06/aritzias-cult-like-following-makes-its-founder-a-billionaire/
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Alan Ohnsman
11 months ago
NEW: Waymo's ridership is poised to jump again as it opens up robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles
#Waymo
#robotaxi
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Waymo Opens Robotaxi Rides To Anyone In L.A. – Though Service Area Remains Small
The company said 300,000 people in the second-largest U.S. city have been waiting to use its robotic ridehail service – twice the number of paid weekly rides it provides.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2024/11/12/waymo-opens-robotaxi-rides-to-anyone-in-la--though-service-area-remains-small/
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