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College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy
Original: College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/technology/dorm-room-fund
College students are emerging as influential players in the rush to invest in artificial intelligence startups, the New York Times reports. Student-run funds like Dorm Room Fund are gaining leverage as investors chase young founders with A.I. ideas, giving undergraduates real power to back companies and shape where early money flows.
Why now: Reports of undergraduates wielding influence in the hot A.I. investment market are striking at a time of intense funding frenzy.
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- College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/technology/dorm-room-fund-ai-investment.html # Tech # AI # Startups · nyt_technology@robot.villas · 3
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