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This publisher enlists ‘bookfluencers’ to choose its titles. Is it working?

Bindery Books, a startup founded by publishing veterans, uses social media book influencers as acquiring editors to champion underrepresented authors and build engaged reader communities. LA TImes

Teal Health Included on TIME100 Health 2026 List

Founder Kara Egan was honored for making women’s health care convenient. TIME

The Second Desert in Venture Capital

We talk a lot about how hard it is to get from Fund I to Fund IV – there’s another desert on the other side for those who are successful. Read more

Exclusive: Concourse raises $12M for AI finance agents

Concourse, which builds AI agents for corporate finance teams, raised a $12 million Series A round, CEO Matthieu Hafemeister tells Axios exclusively. AXIOS

OPEX and Peltier partner on cold storage solution for automated fulfillment systems

This collaboration introduces advanced multi-temperature capabilities to OPEX Corporation’s Perfect Pick and Infinity AS/RS solutions, utilizing Peltier’s actively cooled, AI-enabled totes. Modern Materials Handling