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AI startup growth: what Lovable’s explosive rise reveals about building startups today The speed at which startups grow is changing. In the past, reaching meaningful...

### [AI-native founders: 5 powerful ways YC’s new startup application changes fundraising](https://capwave.ai/blog/ai-native-founders)

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AI-native founders: Why YC’s new application process changes startup evaluation For years, applying to Y Combinator followed a familiar pattern. Founders prepared: The application focused...

### [15 Pre-seed startups that just secured funding (Q1 2025)](https://capwave.ai/blog/15-pre-seed-startups-that-just-secured-funding-q1-2025)

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These 15 pre-seed startups just secured funding in Q1 2025. Learn who raised, how much they secured, and which investors are backing them.

### [15 Seed-stage startups that just secured funding (Q1 2025)](https://capwave.ai/blog/15-seed-stage-startups-that-just-secured-funding-q1-2025)

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Discover 15 seed-stage startups that recently secured funding in Q1 2025. Explore the latest investments in AI, fintech, healthcare, and more.

### [15 Series A startups that just secured funding (Q1 2025)](https://capwave.ai/blog/15-series-a-startups-that-just-secured-funding-in-q1-2025)

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Explore 15 Series A startups that recently raised funding in Q1 2025. From AI and fintech to robotics and biotech, see who secured capital.

### [How to run a beta test that proves traction to investors](https://capwave.ai/blog/how-to-run-a-beta-test-that-proves-traction-to-investors)

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Running a startup beta test? Learn how to recruit testers, collect meaningful feedback, and turn insights into investor traction.

### [What is product-market fit and how to know when you’ve found it](https://capwave.ai/blog/what-is-product-market-fit-and-how-to-know-when-youve-found-it)

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Wondering what product-market fit is and how to achieve it? Learn the signs, strategies, and steps to create a product your customers can’t live without.

### [Windsurf, Cognition, and Google: what just happened in AI?](https://capwave.ai/blog/windsurf-cognition-and-google-what-just-happened-in-ai)

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Windsurf’s split between Google and Cognition is reshaping how AI startups are acquired, and who gets paid.

### [Capwave.ai receives NC IDEA MICRO grant](https://capwave.ai/blog/capwave-ai-receives-nc-idea-micro-grant-to-advance-ai-powered-solutions-for-optimizing-startup-pitches)

Jul 31, 2025

Capwave.ai receives NC IDEA MICRO grant to advance AI-powered solutions for optimizing startup pitches.