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Legal Tech Startup Clio Hits $500M Milestone—Here's Why AI Investment is Exploding Clio, a cloud-based legal practice management platform, just crossed a major threshold: $500 million in annual recurring revenue. The Canadian company's growth comes as Anthropic, an AI safety company, ramps up its own
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How to Use AI to Create a Menu or Service Price List If you've been putting off updating your menu or service price list because it feels like a chore, AI can cut that project from a few hours to about 20 minutes. And the result will actually
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A* Closes $450M Fund to Back AI and Fintech Startups—Here's What It Means Kevin Hartz's venture firm A* just wrapped up fundraising for its third fund with $450 million in committed capital. The firm plans to use the money to back roughly 30 startups across
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How to Write a Professional Bio for Your Business Using AI Your business bio is often the first thing a potential customer, partner, or journalist reads about you — and most small business owners have one that's either years out of date or painfully generic. AI can help you
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Robinhood Launches Second Venture Fund as AI Investment Wave Heats Up Robinhood, the online brokerage known for making stock trading accessible to everyday people, has filed confidentially with regulators to launch a second venture capital fund. This new fund will focus on investing in growth-stage and early-stage startups, doubling down
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How to Use AI to Analyze Your Sales Data as a Small Business Most small business owners are sitting on a goldmine of sales data and have no idea what it's telling them. AI has made it genuinely easy — and affordable — to find patterns, spot problems, and make
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Lime's IPO Gamble: What the Scooter Company's Market Debut Means for Your Business Lime, the micro-mobility company behind those electric scooters cluttering city sidewalks, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO). The move signals growing investor confidence in the transportation-as-a-service market, even as the company
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Best AI Tools for Salons and Spas in 2026 If you run a salon or spa, you're probably spending more time on no-show texts, social media posts, and rescheduling headaches than you'd like. AI tools have gotten genuinely useful for service businesses like yours — not in
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Stop Nodding Along: Your AI Glossary for Small Business Owners AI has exploded into everyday business conversations, but the terminology can feel like learning a new language. Terms like "large language models," "prompt engineering," and "hallucination" get thrown around in meetings and articles without
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How to Use AI to Create a Training Manual for New Employees Writing a training manual from scratch is one of those tasks that always lands at the bottom of the to-do list — until you hire someone and realize you have nothing to hand them. AI can cut the time
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Judge Blocks Government's $100M Grant Cancellations Over Improper AI Use A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) acted unconstitutionally when it canceled over $100 million in grants. The 143-page decision found that DOGE used ChatGPT to evaluate grant programs without proper legal review
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How to Use AI to Improve Your Google Business Profile Your Google Business Profile is often the first thing a potential customer sees before they ever visit your website — and most small business owners set it up once and forget about it. AI can change that, helping you write better
