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Unlike many companies using StartEngine for crowdfunding, Saleen Automotive Inc. is not a startup. The 40-year-old company boasts a storied history of performance vehicles, innovations and a lengthy partnership with Ford Motor Co.  Founded by former Formula Atlantic race car driver Steve...

While carbon dioxide is often referenced as a core culprit of climate change, the greenhouse gas methane is over 80 times more impactful during 20 years in the atmosphere. Methane is also the primary component of natural gas, which often moves into the atmosphere from the flaring and venting of oil...

House hunters who feel like the combination of high prices and surging interest rates will freeze them out of the market may have a crack of daylight on the horizon thanks to a new startup.  ROAM is a real estate startup that offers for-sale homes that are financed with assumable loans. This...

Billionaires like to shape how people live, from the cars they drive to the phones they use.  Many billionaires are also turning their attention to how long people live, by investing in a number of biotech startup companies and research groups.   Amazon.com Inc. Founder Jeff Bezos...

An anonymous Reddit user in the video gaming industry called Sarah shared, "I lost everything that made me love my job through Midjourney overnight."  What exactly did she mean? Midjourney is an artificial intelligence (AI) art creation tool built and hosted by a research lab with the same...

The stock market has made a surprising comeback this year, ending the longest bear market since 1948 in June.  The benchmark S&P 500 index has risen 19.34% year to date, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index notched an impressive 36.78% rise so far this year, ending the 2022 tech...

Nearly 90% of startups fail. As one of the riskiest alternative investment avenues, retail investors typically steer clear of startups given the risk parameters, while ultra-wealthy people and venture capital firms often choose to invest exclusively in startups.  Though nine out of 10 startups...

A significant breakthrough in cancer treatment recently came from biomedical engineering professor Yosi Shamay and a group of researchers at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The team's approach, which it calls meta-synergy, uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to run simulations...

The 2022 tech rout has been one of the toughest market downturns in recent years, affecting investments across all sectors from equities to startups.  Skyrocketing interest rates are impacting early-stage companies disproportionately, as they reported receiving significantly less funding last...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is known for spending big money to fight infectious diseases in developing countries. While that's a noble cause, the foundation isn't afraid to invest elsewhere.  Earlier this year, it invested $5 million in Smart Immune to develop a technique to turn...

Will there come a day when humans walk alongside robots without a second glance? If billionaire Elon Musk and his company Tesla Inc. have anything to say about it, the answer is a resounding "yes." At Tesla's 2022 AI Day presentation, Musk unveiled the Optimus humanoid robot prototype, which uses...

In 1983, when he was 12 years old, Elon Musk began coding and created a video game called “Blastar.” The game required players to control spaceships, armed with five lives, as they navigated through a dangerous space filled with alien freighters, hydrogen bombs, and menacing status beam...

Barbara Corcoran is a well-known real estate entrepreneur and TV personality who has considerable experience in the real estate field. In what seems to be a considerably shaky market, her point of view seems to highlight a bright opportunity. In an Interview with Fox Business, Barbara Corcoran...

Hawaii, with its breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty, has always attracted those seeking a piece of paradise. For years, billionaires such as Oprah Winfrey, Mark Zuckerberg, and Larry Ellison have been making headlines for their significant land acquisitions across the islands. As the allure...

In recent years, the online content subscription platform OnlyFans has seen a meteoric rise in popularity, transforming the way creators monetize their content and, in the process, creating a new generation of high earners and millionaires. With fortunes made in a matter of months, many of these...