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Conceptual illustration of Gladys Assistant: wireless symbols hover above a hub-like box and devices beside a household radiator.

Startups & growth· Analysis

Gladys Assistant gives households one place to control compatible smart-home devices

Gladys Assistant combines free, locally hosted home-automation software with optional subscriptions and hardware for households that want added convenience.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

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Conceptual illustration for Tembo showing a person reviewing a document as folders move from a tray through a cloud.

Startups & growth· Analysis

Tembo wants coding agents to fit the way engineering teams work

Tembo connects coding agents to engineering tools and human review, offering teams a platform for work beyond generating code.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration for ScreenshotOne showing a browser page with a mountain landscape and an arrow pointing to two similar page images.

Startups & growth· Analysis

ScreenshotOne sells developers a way to capture the web

ScreenshotOne sells developers an alternative to running their own browser infrastructure for website images, from content publishing to visual testing.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of PgDog: four application windows connect through a glowing central box to database stacks.

Startups & growth· Analysis

PgDog wants to make growing PostgreSQL databases easier to run

PgDog combines database traffic management and sharding with a paid Enterprise edition for teams that want operational tools and engineering support.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Startups & growth· Analysis

Cerbos wants to make changing software permissions less of a rebuild

Cerbos separates access rules from application code, pairing a free authorization engine with paid tools for managing permissions.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of Workbrew software management: five laptops with app icons are linked by green lines and a check mark on a desk beside a notebook, coffee mug and plant.

Startups & growth· Analysis

Workbrew helps companies manage the software employees install

Workbrew combines Mac software inventory with paid management tools, while a partner offering gives IT providers a way to serve multiple customers.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration for Parsimoni of a satellite above Earth, with an exposed computing unit and floating modules linked by green beams.

Startups & growth· Analysis

Parsimoni wants to put satellite computers to work beyond their original missions

Parsimoni is building software to help satellite operators manage applications and offer compatible onboard computing capacity to other users.

30 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of an OpenScience research workspace: a laptop displaying a molecular diagram sits beside a molecular model, papers and a notebook.

Startups & growth· Analysis

OpenScience brings AI tools together for scientific research

OpenScience combines research literature, code and experiments in a free workbench, with optional paid services from Synthetic Sciences.

29 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration for Baserow showing a person reaching toward linked data tables and a card-based board, with a laptop, books, mug and plant nearby.

Startups & growth· Analysis

Baserow wants to turn spreadsheet data into business tools

Baserow combines databases, applications and automation in a platform that organizations can use in the cloud or host themselves.

29 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of a worker checking a calendar icon on a phone near a colleague using a laptop, with the Humand name above.

Startups & growth· News

Humand begins forming Brazil-only product team for local HR platform work

Humand is forming its first country-specific product-management team in Brazil, Startups reported on October 19. The team is intended to adapt its employee communications and HR platform to local requirements. A previously reported plan to grow total Brazilian staff to 40 is a separate target, not the product team’s headcount.

22 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of a person working on a laptop beside illuminated server racks, with the name Blacksmith at the upper right.

Funding & fundraising· News

Blacksmith announces $66 million Series C after similar-sized August SEC sale

Blacksmith announced a Sequoia-led Series C on October 21. A Form D for Blacksmith Software Inc. reports $66,264,021 sold after an August 13 first sale, but does not identify the offering as the Series C. The company says the financing will help expand the computing capacity behind its software-build and testing service.

21 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of one person speaking toward a smartphone as another views a handbag on a phone, with a flowing ribbon connecting the devices and STEPX named above.

Startups & growth· News

STEPX Neo goes on sale in China with a year of AI-model access bundled

STEPX Neo’s Pioneer Edition went on sale on October 16 for a reported ¥3,999. The package includes the phone, Step AOS, the Step Studio creation tool and 12 months of monthly AI-model allowances. An on-site demonstration showed Amoo using an Alipay service to initiate an order, while access to another named partner’s delivery service was unavailable.

18 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

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Startups & growth· News

Bluesky expands Attie to build shareable social sites and games

At TechCrunch Disrupt on October 15, Bluesky announced new Attie tools for making sites, games, quizzes and polls, TechCrunch reported. Bluesky pitches its social network as a route to an audience for those creations, but the launch account provides no adoption figures for the new tools.

16 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

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Startups & growth· News

Figma launches Specs and opens code layers beta for product teams

At Config India on October 15, Figma introduced Specs and expanded code layers from June's closed beta to a rolling open beta. The tools put written project context and interactive prototypes alongside designs, though access is rolling out and some agent tasks consume AI credits.

15 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

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Industry AI· News

NVIDIA takes PAIR out of beta ahead of RTX Spark laptop launch

NVIDIA says its local-AI router now supports llama.cpp and RTX Spark. Its software update also reports substantial, but not complete, readiness across a selected set of Python packages before the laptops' planned October 16 launch.

13 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

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Funding & fundraising· News

OllyGarden raises $4 million as Rose adds missing-telemetry checks

The October 9 launch extends OllyGarden’s Rose tool beyond reviewing existing instrumentation to finding gaps. The company says MVI is available to existing enterprise customers, with a free trial for new customers.

11 Oct 2026 · MoneyMakers

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Business automation· News

TCBS details Kiro use beyond engineering, reports nearly 25% shorter delivery time

TCBS said on September 29 that more than 460 staff use AWS’s Kiro, including people in nontechnical roles, and reported nearly 25% less time from development backlog to product release. Its July release had already described companywide agentic-AI use and a 25% reduction in feature-completion time, without specifying Kiro use outside IT.

30 Sept 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of a robotic tool working on glowing traces across a computer circuit board.

Funding & fundraising· News

ByteAsk raises $1 million for C and C++ coding agents

ETEntrepreneur reported that ByteAsk raised a $1 million pre-seed round led by Y Combinator as the San Francisco startup builds AI coding agents that compile, debug and test C and C++ changes.

24 Sept 2026 · MoneyMakers

Conceptual illustration of small robots repairing a glowing cable through a maze while a magnifying glass inspects a break.

Funding & fundraising· News

Cognition raises over $2B at a $48B valuation

The developer of Devin reports a $48B valuation and an almost $900M revenue run rate as it expands into incident investigation and vulnerability triage.

21 Sept 2026 · MoneyMakers

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