start-up

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Since joining him at the age of 21, Gleit has watched a start-up called Facebook transform into a tech giant called Meta, and weathered many storms and controversies along the way.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Formed in 2021 through a merger between Honeywell Quantum Solutions and a U.K.-based start-up, Quantinuum has built a roster of collaborators across the energy, aerospace, and finance sectors.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

That's exactly what a new start-up is offering shoppers in a busy market in the Indian capital, Delhi.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Sharpa is an AI start-up developing hands that have humanlike dexterity.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I slapped the out of order sign on the neighboring Galaga cabinet and looked at the start-up screen, which was listing off the game’s villainous ghosts: Inky, Blinky, Pinky, and Clyde.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline