Electrify Partners with The Rundown

We're excited to announce Electrify's latest investment: a partnership with The Rundown, the world's largest newsletter covering AI news and trends.

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Founded by Rowan Cheung, The Rundown has become one of the most trusted sources of AI news, insights and education for entrepreneurs, professionals and anyone trying to keep up with one of the fastest-moving technologies in the world.

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What started as a single daily newsletter has grown into a media business reaching more than 2 million subscribers across AI, technology and robotics. Along the way, Rowan has built a highly engaged community, interviewed many of the most influential people in artificial intelligence, and launched educational products that help people apply AI in their everyday work.

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At Electrify, we're drawn to founders who build trusted knowledge brands around genuine expertise. Rowan is a perfect example. He has built The Rundown into an essential resource for millions of people by helping them cut through the noise and understand what matters.

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"Rowan has built something truly remarkable," said Electrify Co-Founder and Co-CEO Ian Shepherd. "In just a few years, The Rundown has become the world's largest newsletter covering AI news and trends and an essential resource for millions of readers around the world. It's exactly the kind of business we love to partner with: a trusted knowledge brand built around expertise, credibility and a genuine desire to help people better understand the world."

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As part of the partnership, Rowan and his team will continue to lead The Rundown's editorial direction and long-term vision. Electrify will provide operational support, expertise and shared resources to help the business continue expanding across new formats, products and audiences.

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"Our mission has always been to help people translate the flood of AI news into practical knowledge and skills they can use in their work and daily life," said Rowan Cheung, Founder and CEO of The Rundown. "Electrify shares that vision and brings the resources, expertise and experience needed to accelerate our growth. Together, we're excited to expand The Rundown's reach and help even more people thrive in the age of AI."

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We're delighted to welcome Rowan and The Rundown to Electrify and look forward to building the next chapter together.

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Image Credit: Jamel Toppin for Forbes

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