You have probably walked past a Work Heights location without realizing it. There are seven of them across Brooklyn, in Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Bed-Stuy, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Boerum Hill, and Williamsburg, all operating as storefronts embedded in their neighborhoods rather than office towers set…
Nobody saw it coming. That’s usually how it goes with the people who build something real — they’re never the ones the room was expecting. They don’t walk in carrying the right last name or the warm handshake of someone who vouched for them. They…
Suzy and the Substitutes is a name that says a lot about the project before the first note plays. The name came partly from necessity. Suzy originally wanted to record simply as Suzy, but the search results were crowded, and nearly every usable name seemed…
Japanese financial group MUFG is consolidating its India investment operations and preparing to launch a $600 million growth-stage fund, signaling a broader institutional shift toward backing mature startups in India’s digital economy rather than early-stage ventures. The restructuring moves the MUFG Ganesha Fund’s operations under…
OpenAI launched a personal finance feature, and it wants access to your bank balances, debts, and transactions. Before you connect your accounts, the team at PocketSmith, an independent personal finance platform, has four things worth thinking through first. PocketSmith isn’t anti-AI. The company recently launched…
For decades, the nonprofit sector has treated independence as a virtue. The smaller, local and autonomous an organization remained, the closer it was believed to be to its mission. Ryan Dewey Smith has spent much of his career challenging that assumption. As the founder and…
Most people learning engineering today are doing it on screens. They watch tutorials. They simulate circuits. They drag components across digital interfaces that behave exactly as intended. And then they’re asked to build something real. That gap—between understanding a concept and physically making it work…