Monthly Archives: September 2022

Delving into YC’s diversity data following a category shakeup

Y Combinator said the market downturn was the reason for a smaller summer batch compared to recent cohorts. But does the exclusivity come at the cost of the ecosystem’s most diverse talent? These entrepreneurs are young, hungry and represent more than 30 countries, including Italy, Israel and Indonesia. The 240-company cohort is noticeably smaller than…

Apple introduces the Apple Watch Series 8 with a temperature sensor, crash detection and more

Apple today introduced a new version of its Apple Watch, the anticipated Apple Watch Series 8, which replaces the prior Series 7 model. The big additions to this upgraded version include a new temperature sensor focused on women’s health, a crash detection feature, a new low-power mode option, and international roaming. The temperature sensor is…