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| Aug 27, 2026 | A social media app that feels like the old Instagram days raised $21 million | There's a social media app I like using more than Instagram or TikTok — and it's attracted serious investor interest.
The app, called Retro, is an Instagram alternative for sharing photos and videos with close friends or family.
The startup... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Инвестиции в британский финтех рухнули почти на две трети на фоне бума ИИ | Инвестиции в финансово-технологические компании Великобритании в первом полугодии 2026 года упали почти на две трети — до £1,8 млрд ($2,5 млрд), поскольку инвесторы стали осторожнее и переориентировали капитал на компании, связанные с искус... |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Pocket's popular AI notetaker launched 8 months ago. Revenue is soaring, but can it last? | AI hardware has had more misses than hits. Pocket wants to change that.
The AI notetaker hardware startup says it has reached a $100 million run rate eight months after launching. While the tech graveyard is already littered with failed AI ... |
| Aug 14, 2026 | VCs are investing more money in social media startups this year after a dismal 2025 | It's a tough environment for a founder trying to build the next-generation Facebook.
With more apps than ever and the mainstay social media giants dominating people's screen time, the competition is fierce. Investors, meanwhile, are pining ... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Legora eyes $10bn funding valuation four months after last raise | AI legal tech firm Legora is eyeing a new funding round as it aims for a $10bn valuation, nearly double the $5.6bn it raised in April.
The Stockholm-based startup, which creates AI tools for law and professional services firms and corporate... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Мировой рынок венчурных инвестиций по итогам полугодия вырос в 2,2 раза | Мировой рынок венчурных инвестиций по итогам полугодия вырос в 2,2 раза
За первую половину 2026 года объем венчурного финансирования стартапов в мире составил $560,4 млрд — это в 2,2 раза больше, чем за такой же период 2025-го. Более того, ... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Деньги в поисках интеллекта | Деньги в поисках интеллекта Мировой рынок венчурных инвестиций растет, российский — падает
Мировые венчурные инвестиции за первую половину 2026 года составили $560,3 млрд — это больше, чем привлекалось за все 12 месяцев в течение последних ... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | MoonHacker Platform Turns NASA’s 60-Year Moon Archive Into Commercial Mission Intelligence | By Morris Robinson
Published: Aug 13 2026, 3:59 PM EDT
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| Aug 11, 2026 | OpenAI lets employees cash out $7 billion ahead of potential IPO | OpenAI has completed a deal to help employees sell roughly $7 billion in company shares ahead of a possible Wall Street debut, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The ChatGPT maker bought back shares from current and former empl... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Mistral AI wants to build 1 gigawatt of European compute by 2030 — and lock in customers now | Mistral AI wants to turn European AI sovereignty from a talking point into a product — one with a service-level agreement attached.
The French artificial intelligence company announced Tuesday a three-part expansion of its infrastructure bu... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | India Jumps Three Spots in PitchBook Rankings; AI Swallows 87.5% of US VC Record | By Collin Mercer
Published: Aug 11 2026, 9:07 AM EDT
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| Aug 9, 2026 | How a small Israeli startup was linked to rogue AI hacks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta | Over a two-week stretch, OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta all revealed that their AI models went rogue during routine security testing.
The companies each cited a small Israeli startup: Irregular.
Irregular “will issue a full retrospective once w... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BioScout raises $4.8m for early warning system for fungal pathogens | BioScout—an Australian startup behind an AI-powered early warning system alerting farmers to fungal pathogens—has raised an A$6.75 million ($4.8 million) seed round co-led by Demea Sustainable Investment and Astanor.
The round—which was als... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Sole Source Capital Recognized for a Second Consecutive Year as #1 Performing Manager Across Global and North American Private Equity Categories by PitchBook | DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sole Source Capital LLC (“SSC”), an industrial and business services-focused private equity firm, today announced it has once again been recognized as the top-performing private equity manager across multiple categori... |
| Aug 3, 2026 | The VC firm behind Shopify is doubling down on robotics and defense | Hard tech used to be a hard sell in Silicon Valley. Now, a major venture firm is staffing up to invest in it.
Felicis, the Bay Area venture capital firm best known for bets on Shopify, Notion, and Mercor, has hired Graham Littlehale as a pa... |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Olix Raises $312M for Photonic AI Chip That Ditches HBM: Britain’s Biggest Semiconductor Bet | By Daniel Butler
Published: Aug 03 2026, 10:25 AM EDT
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| Aug 3, 2026 | AI Loan Investors Demand Covenants After CoreWeave Spread Blows Out 125 Points | By Joshua Mitchell
Published: Aug 03 2026, 7:33 AM EDT
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| Jul 23, 2026 | Wisconsin VC funding for June 2026 | According to PitchBook, Wisconsin startups raised at least $7.23 million in disclosed funding in June 2026.
RAIC Labs develops an analytics platform aimed at democratizing AI modeling for complex, data-limited workloads. The company raised ... |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Databricks Secures New Funding at $188 Billion Valuation | Data and AI focused Databricks has signed a term sheet for a significant strategic funding round that values the company at approximately $188 billion. This latest move, expected to close later in the summer of 2026, reflects the company’s ... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Стартап для торговли на Amazon через ИИ готовится к банкротству | Стартап Wonder Family, основанный российским предпринимателем Артемом Голдманом, готовится к процедуре банкротства в американском штате Делавэр, сообщают «Ведомости» со ссылкой на самого основателя проекта и одного из его крупнейших инвесто... |
| Jul 14, 2026 | How to invest in venture capital with the rise of megafunds | Venture capital megafunds – or those with more than $1 billion in assets – accounted for 72% of all deal value in the first six months of 2026, according to PitchBook.
Getting access to the big funds, and paying their steep fees, has become... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Europe’s First Dedicated VC Secondaries Fund Closes at €115M Above Target | By Richard L. Wells
Published: Jul 13 2026, 9:57 PM EDT
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| Jul 13, 2026 | The New Playbook for Raising Capital in a Tough VC Market | Previously, raising capital seemed straightforward: create a highly successful product, identify a large market, approach a sufficient number of investors and hope for the term sheet. This situation is not entirely gone, but has changed to ... |
| Jul 9, 2026 | AI Titans Fuel Startups: The New Credit Economy | AI giants now shower startups with millions in free compute and model credits. OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, Amazon battle for future enterprise clients. This new frontier redefines early-stage funding. Startups accelerate developme... |
| Jul 9, 2026 | VC Hit $392B: Seed Funding’s 27% Drop Signals a K-Shaped Startup Market | By Devin Culbertson
Published: Jul 09 2026, 7:26 AM EDT
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| Jul 8, 2026 | Luxonis Fuels Physical AI Revolution with $14 Million Investment | Luxonis just secured $14 million. This Series A funding ignites a new phase for the Denver-based company. Denali Growth Partners led the round. Taiwania Capital also joined. This capital fuels Luxonis' pioneering work in physical AI. The fi... |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin valued at $130 billion valuation in historic first outside funding round | For 25 years, Jeff Bezos funded Blue Origin with his own fortune. That era is coming to an end.
Blue Origin is raising outside capital for the first time in its history in a financing round that values the company at about $130 billion, acc... |
| Jul 7, 2026 | The humanoid robot boom is here. These top Silicon Valley investors aren't buying it. | Humanoid robots have become the mascot of Silicon Valley's physical AI boom.
They dance in viral videos, bang out tunes on the piano, and are headed to Wall Street as Agility Robotics plans to go public. They promise a new workforce that ne... |
| Jul 7, 2026 | ИИ-компании начали раздавать стартапам миллионы на свои модели | Разработчики ИИ и облачные платформы усилили борьбу за стартапы, предлагая им бесплатные лимиты на миллионы долларов для использования моделей и вычислительной инфраструктуры. По данным The Wall Street Journal, за будущих корпоративных клие... |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Investors ignored manufacturing startups for years. These ex-Apple engineers raised a $33 million fund to change that. | After years helping Apple bring products from prototype to production, two former executives are betting the next AI boom won't happen on screens but rather on on factory floors.
Simon Lancaster and Sabrina Paseman's new firm, Omni Ventures... |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Humanoid Robot Stock: Agility Robotics Eyes Nasdaq Debut With $2.5B SPAC Deal | By Richard L. Wells
Published: Jul 04 2026, 10:54 AM EDT
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| Jul 3, 2026 | Luxonis raises $14M to develop the vision layer for intelligent automation | Denver-based Luxonis Holding Corp. announced Thursday it raised $14 million in early-stage funding to transform industrial automation with cameras and machine vision, providing a perception layer for robotics and automated systems to unders... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | OpenAI Offers Washington a $42.6 Billion Stake: Experts Warn Safety Rules Face Conflict Risk | By Richard L. Wells
Published: Jul 02 2026, 11:21 PM EDT
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| Jul 1, 2026 | Global Private Equity Update : Dealmaking Slows in US and Asia-Pacific Amid Heightened Volatility | PitchBook has released its Q2 2026 Global Private Equity First Look, offering an early glimpse into preliminary top-line figures for deal activity, exits, and fundraising across global, US, European, and Asia-Pacific markets. The report, au... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Public Market Pricing for Frontier AI Including SpaceX, Anthropic, OpenAI Analyzed in New Report | PitchBook’s Q2 2026 research examines the imminent arrival of public market pricing for frontier AI, using SpaceX’s recent listing as the sector’s first live comparable. The analysis from PitchBook now centers on Anthropic and OpenAI as the... |
| Jun 26, 2026 | OpenAI and Anthropic face new AI reality as users shift from ‘tokenmaxxing’ to efficiency | As companies move to rein in AI spending, OpenAI and Anthropic may have to reckon with slowing growth.
Open-source models are emerging as cheaper alternatives, and tech giants Microsoft, Amazon and Google are all proposing offerings focused... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | A second look at Q1 funding | Wisconsin startups disclosed at least $70 million in funding during the first quarter of 2026.
In a review of those deals to determine the source of funding, only about a third of those investment dollars could be attributed to named invest... |
| Jun 21, 2026 | На Западе отказываются нанимать джунов в ИТ — что происходит и при чем тут токенмаксинг? | Мы в Beeline Cloud решили продолжить тему увольнений, найма и кадровых перестановок, происходящих под «нейросетевым соусом». Часть компаний сокращает вакансии джунов, делая ставку на (почти фанатичное) использование ИИ в разработке — и трат... |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 'It's harder than ever to raise a fund.' Here's one emerging manager's advice. | In artificial intelligence's funding bonanza, a tiny circle of startups can stack billion-dollar rounds in quick succession, while everyone else fights for what's left.
Less obvious is that the same squeeze is happening to the venture capit... |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Raylu: Interview With Co-Founder & CEO Ali Dastjerdi About The Research Platform | Raylu is an AI-powered sourcing and research platform that automates core investor workflows – market mapping, company discovery, and founder outreach – for private-market investors, including private equity, growth equity, and venture capi... |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Hypha Emerges From Stealth, Announces a $50M Seed Round | Hypha, the AI-native asset intelligence platform that transforms fragmented investment workflows into structured, actionable insights across the asset lifecycle, today announced it has raised $50 million as it launches out of stealth. The c... |
| Jun 9, 2026 | OpenAI конфиденциально подала заявку на IPO вслед за Anthropic | OpenAI подала в Комиссию по ценным бумагам и биржам США конфиденциальную заявку на первичное размещение акций и сама объявила об этом, не дожидаясь возможной утечки. Компания, которую по итогам последнего раунда финансирования оценили в $85... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Perplexity AI unveils hybrid local-cloud inference system at Computex 2026 | Perplexity AI, the fast-growing search startup now valued at $20 billion, unveiled what it calls the first hybrid local-server inference orchestrator at Computex 2026 on Monday night, demonstrating software that autonomously decides — in re... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Anthropic тайно подала заявку на IPO, опередив OpenAI | Anthropic первой среди крупнейших ИИ-стартапов подала документы в Комиссию по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) для выхода на биржу, опередив OpenAI. Шаг сделан спустя несколько дней после закрытия нового раунда финансирования на $65 млрд: ... |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Роботы и железо вместо софта: венчурные вложения в физический ИИ выросли на 600% за шесть лет | Венчурные фонды Кремниевой долины, десятилетиями финансировавшие разработчиков приложений и интернет-сервисов, массово переключаются на инвестиции в роботов, чипы, производство и физическую инфраструктуру. Причина — ИИ подрывает экономику т... |
| May 29, 2026 | SpaceX skeptics have added reason for concern after Musk comments diverge from IPO filing | In a post on X, Elon Musk offered details about SpaceX’s deal with Anthropic that weren’t included in the company’s IPO prospectus.
The discrepancy creates another hurdle for Musk as he attempts to take his cash-burning company public in a ... |
| May 23, 2026 | SpaceX IPO: A Trillion-Dollar Bet on Orbiting AI and Earth's Capital | SpaceX prepares for a record-shattering initial public offering. This colossal debut targets a $1.75 trillion valuation, merging deep space exploration with ambitious artificial intelligence infrastructure. The listing, potentially the larg... |
| May 20, 2026 | Repeat Purchase Rate Is Top Indicator to Evaluate Humanoid Robot Industry, UBS Analyst Says | (Yicai) May 20 -- Despite record growth in shipments and financing amount last year, the better indicator to evaluate the development of the humanoid robot industry is the repeat purchase rate, according to an analyst covering the Chinese i... |
| May 18, 2026 | Скандал вокруг IPO компании SpaceX | SpaceX сейчас готовится, как ожидается, к самому крупному публичному первичному размещению в истории, целевая оценка которого составит $1,75 трлн1. Для сравнения: это больше, чем Meta* или Tesla, и такое IPO легко превзойдёт рекорд биржевог... |
| May 14, 2026 | Anduril's $61 Billion Valuation Reshapes Defense Tech Landscape | Defense tech innovator Anduril secures a monumental $5 billion Series H funding round. This elevates its valuation to an astounding $61 billion, marking a significant milestone in the defense sector. The investment, led by Thrive Capital an... |
| May 13, 2026 | Американская оборонная компания Anduril оценена в $61 млрд после раунда на $5 млрд | Американская оборонная технологическая компания Anduril Industries Inc. получила оценку в $61 млрд в рамках раунда финансирования объемом $5 млрд, который возглавили инвестфонды Thrive Capital и Andreessen Horowitz, сообщила компания в сред... |
| May 11, 2026 | Meet ZAYA1-8B, a super efficient, open reasoning model trained on AMD Instinct MI300 GPUs | Even as leading AI providers like OpenAI and Anthropic battle over the compute to train and release ever larger, more powerful models, other labs are going in a different direction — pursuing the development of smaller, more efficient model... |
| May 6, 2026 | Venture Investors rebrands as Clarevia Ventures | After more than 40 years as Venture Investors Health Fund, the Madison-based firm has rebranded as Clarevia Ventures, reflecting what leaders describe as a more defined focus on early-stage healthcare investing.
Founded in 1984, the firm ha... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | What makes a winning bet in agtech? PitchBook crunches the numbers | As EcoTech Capital MD Adam Bergman recently noted, a lack of exits has created a “vicious cycle” in agtech: limited investable capital as existing funds hit the end of their life and struggle to raise new capital, and few new funds emerging... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | OpenMetadata maker Collate launches AI Analytics for chat-driven dashboards
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| Apr 22, 2026 | Google launches AI research agents powered by Gemini 3.1 Pro
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| Apr 21, 2026 | Google’s new Deep Research and Deep Research Max agents can search the web and your private data | Google on Monday unveiled the most significant upgrade to its autonomous research agent capabilities since the product's debut, launching two new agents — Deep Research and Deep Research Max — that for the first time allow developers to fus... |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Vivatides Therapeutics Raises $54M for RNA Expansion | Vivatides Therapeutics has secured $54 million in an oversubscribed round of Series A financing for a fledgling biotech. The cash will go toward developing its novel therapeutic platform, which debuted with a goal to access tissues beyond t... |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fewer deals, bigger bets: Europe’s venture market resets in Q1 2026 | In Q1 2026, the venture market reflects a shift toward greater discipline rather than contraction.
The number of deals declined to 855 from 912 in Q1 2025 (down 6.3 per cent), while total funding increased to €20.2 billion from €18.4 billio... |
| Apr 13, 2026 | European Venture Capital Experiences Rebound in Q1 2026, Led by AI Surge and Debt Resilience | PitchBook’s Q1 2026 European Venture Report has indicated that the region’s venture capital ecosystem kicked off the year with notable momentum, marking its strongest quarter in nearly four years. Total VC investment reached €21.9 billion, ... |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Wall Street strains to justify SpaceX’s $1.75-trillion price tag | The entrance to the SpaceX rocket launch area in Brownsville, Texas. Veronica Gabriela Cardenas/Reuters
Wall Street is reaching for some unusual yardsticks to price Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
At least one of SpaceX’s large institutional investors ... |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Databricks joins STATION F to Accelerate AI Adoption for European Founders | the Data and AI company, announced a new partnership with STATION F, the world’s largest startup campus, to help European tech leaders harness the full power of data and AI. Through this partnership, founders, engineers and data and AI team... |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Венчурный рынок переживает AI-бум: $300 млрд в стартапы за I квартал 2026 года | Мировой венчурный рынок в I квартале 2026 года резко ускорился, однако это восстановление оказалось крайне неравномерным: рекордный приток капитала сопровождается его концентрацией в нескольких AI-компаниях и крупнейших VC-фондах.
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| Apr 1, 2026 | SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources fam... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Asia's Private Equity Divide: Giants Secure Billions Amid Slump | Asia's private equity market endures significant headwinds. A fundraising slump marks a decade-low. Geopolitical uncertainty, fueled by the Middle East war, compounds challenges. Yet, a stark divergence emerges. Mega-firms like Blackstone, ... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17Capital: $7.5 Billion Credit Fund 2 Closes As Largest NAV Loan Fundraise | 17Capital has announced the final closing of its Credit Fund 2 at approximately $7.5 billion, including affiliated mandates, marking the largest NAV loan fundraise to date and one of the five largest private credit fund closes globally in t... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Standing Ovation nets $34m, gears up for US launch of casein via precision fermentation | French startup Standing Ovation has raised a €25 million ($28.5 million) Series B round and secured an additional €5 million ($5.7 million) in non-dilutive funding to scale dairy proteins via precision fermentation.
The round was jointly le... |
| Mar 30, 2026 | As Trump rolls back protections, Governor Newsom signs first-of-its-kind executive order to strengthen AI protections and responsible use | The order also commits to expanding California’s use of GenAI to help deliver improved state services, including a new AI-directed tool to help Californians navigate available programs and benefits by life event, such as starting a business... |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Tokenisation startup Midas raises $50 million in early-stage funding round | Synopsis
German startup Midas secured fifty million dollars in early-stage funding. The company transforms investment products into digital tokens for blockchain trading. Large institutions are showing interest in tokenised assets. Midas pl... |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Private Equity Turns Tactical: LupoToro Takes Controversial Position on Warfare, Bitcoin and Investment Strategies Convergence | Share
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By March 2026, the boundary between “markets” and “statecraft” is thinner than most investors want to admit. Private capital is moving deeper into defense and natio... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Private credit’s cracks open door for Wall Street banks’ comeback: ‘The tug of war is just starting’ | Banks see more opportunities to regain share as private credit strains emerge and regulation eases.
Private credit faces rising defaults, liquidity pressures and fallout from aggressive lending.
Comeback hinges on deal recovery, tighter spr... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | ‘Not unlike tariffs’: Iran war threatens to deepen Asia private equity’s worst fundraising slump in a decade | Asia-focused private equity firms saw new funds raised last year falling to the lowest level in over a decade: Bain & Company.
A glimmer of optimism late last year is now contending with economic disruption from the Middle East war.
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| Mar 25, 2026 | The Importance of Media Coverage for Fintech Investment Opportunities | Share
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On 12 September 2024, UK neobank Monzo announced a $430 million funding round at a $5.75 billion valuation. In the 90 days preceding the announcement, Monzo had appeared in 87 unique media publications, with co... |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Nick Candy-backed fintech VibePay falls into liquidation, job losses | A Nick Candy-backed fintech founded by a “millionaire” who grew up on a council estate has gone into liquidation, leading to job losses, after investors pulled the plug on the payment app.
Staff at VibePay, a UK peer-to-peer payment app, we... |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Fintech VC Fell 41% in 2025 but Revenue at Profitable Fintechs Rose 29% | Share
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Venture capital investment in fintech fell 41% in 2025, dropping to $26.1 billion from $44.2 billion in 2024, according to CB Insights’ annual State of Fintech report. At the same time, aggregate revenue at the... |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Rogo Acquires Offset to Bring AI Agents into Financial Workflows | New York, New York, March 13th, 2026, FinanceWire
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Rogo, the AI platform used by leading financial institutions, today announced the acquisition of Offset, an AI agent company ... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Global investors turn to Finland as Maria 01 startups triple funding – Nordic nation emerges as a fast-rising deeptech and defence-tech hub | Global investors turn to Finland as Maria 01 startups triple funding – Nordic nation emerges as a fast-rising deeptech and defence-tech hub
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| Mar 11, 2026 | OpenAI Secures AI Frontier with Promptfoo Acquisition | OpenAI acquires Promptfoo. The strategic deal fortifies AI agent security. Promptfoo's specialized tools integrate into OpenAI's enterprise Frontier platform. This enables robust red-teaming and comprehensive vulnerability testing. The acqu... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | New drone maker partly owned by Trump sons hopes to win Pentagon contracts | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Among dozens of companies competing for Pentagon contracts to supply attack drones, one stands out. Related Articles
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| Mar 11, 2026 | Trade tensions and tariffs: What they mean for Europe’s startups | The EU–US transatlantic relationship has entered a new phase of volatility after the US Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s global tariff deals. The ruling casts fresh doubt over the 15% tariff rate on EU exports negotiated last sum... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | UK VC Cash Narrows to Later‑Stage AI Scaleups | Venture investors pumped more than £6 billion into the UK’s AI sector last year, according to fresh figures from NatWest, but a closer look reveals an industry that may be teetering on the edge of a bubble.
The bank’s inaugural Future of UK... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | OpenAI to buy cybersecurity startup Promptfoo to better safeguard AI agents | OpenAI is acquiring cybersecurity startup Promptfoo.
Promptfoo’s team will join Sam Altman-led OpenAI, and its technology will be integrated into the Frontier platform for AI agents.
Promptfoo announced a Series A financing round in July th... |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Greater Nashville Private Capital Association Releases Inaugural 2025 Impact Report on Tennessee Private Markets | Record $18.6B in PE and all-time high VC deal count signal ecosystem momentum and competitiveness as local capital base deepens during market normalization
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Greater Nashville Private ... |
| Mar 3, 2026 | AI-fuelled plumbing boom is luring in private equity | AI has made trades like plumbing alluring not just to jobseekers, but private equity investors, writes Susannah Streeter in today’s Notebook
Anyone with teenagers revising for exams or choosing a college course will already be fretting abou... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Deals Digest: PE-VC volume improves but aggregate value slumps | Premium
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| Feb 16, 2026 | Space Frontier Capital Surge: Axiom, Stoke, Perseus Drive Innovation | Massive capital injections ignite aerospace and deep tech. Axiom Space secured $350M, with key backing from Qatar and 1789 Capital. This funding fuels its commercial space station development, aiming to replace the ISS, and supports NASA's ... |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Axiom Space raises $350 million backed by Donald Trump Jr.’s firm, Qatar fund | Houston-based Axiom Space, which makes spacesuits for NASA and is building a successor to the International Space Station, has raised $350 million.
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund and 1789 Capital, where Donald Trump Jr. is a partner, were in... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Defence and AI drive Europe’s venture capital rebound | European venture capital (VC) investment rose to €66bn (£57bn) in 2025, up five per cent year on year, as funding flowed into AI and defence tech, according to PitchBook data.
The increase marks a post-pandemic high for the region, but refl... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Modern Technology Meets Legacy Expertise as VIQ Solutions Aligns Australian Operations with Its Global Platform | Share
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In December 2021, VIQ Solutions Inc. (“VIQ” or “VIQ Solutions”), a Canadian firm specializing in state-of-the-art recording and transcription products and services, acquired Auscript Australasia Pty Ltd (“Auscr... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Identity intelligence firm Fingerprint launches AI agent signature ecosystem for the web
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Cookies | FingerprintJS Inc., a leader in device intelligence for fraud prevention, today announced the launch of a new ecosystem of signed artificial intelligence agents, enabling enterprises to distinguish between authorized agent AI traffic and ma... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | CHF 2.9 billion for Swiss startups in 2025 | 03.02.2026 09:29, Rita Longobardi
Investment in Swiss hightech startups rose by 23.9% to CHF 2.9 billion in 2025, according to Swiss Venture Capital Report, published by the online news portal startupticker.ch and the industry association S... |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Musk Inc.? Billionaire combines his rocket and AI businesses before an expected IPO this year | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By BERNARD CONDON and MATT O’BRIEN, AP Business Writers
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk is joining his space exploration and artificial intelligence ventures into a single company before what’s expected ... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | AstraZeneca is listing in New York, as Big Pharma balances the huge U.S. market with China’s tempting innovation | AstraZeneca has announced it’s investing $15 billions in China, and said it is partnering with a Chinese biotech to develop weight-loss drugs.
The developments come at a critical time for the pharma industry as companies are increasingly lo... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Apple заключила крупнейшую M&A-сделку со времён Beats в борьбе за AI-устройства | Q.AI — стартап со штаб-квартирой в Тель-Авиве, который разрабатывает технологии компьютерного зрения для анализа невербальных сигналов и мимики. Приобретение компании свидетельствует о стремлении Apple догнать ключевых конкурентов — Meta и ... |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Apple acquires Israeli startup Q.ai | Apple has acquired an Israeli startup that worked on AI for audio called Q.ai, a company representative confirmed on Thursday.
No purchase price was disclosed.
Aviad Maizels, the CEO of Q.ai, previously sold a startup called PrimeSense to A... |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Nordic challenger bank Lunar raises €46M, as looks to grow business users | Lunar, the Nordic digital challenger bank, has raised €46 million in fresh funding, with the funds geared towards growing its business customers and supporting the launch of a suite of new lending products.
Lunar, which has over one million... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | WI Investor activity in 2025 | Wisconsin’s startup ecosystem relies on a mix of local and national capital. Many in the ecosystem believe that founders must appeal to the coast to find capital. While the coasts have many more venture capital firms, Wisconsin does have ac... |
| Jan 23, 2026 | This year could be ‘make or break’ for OpenAI as investors turn their eyes to profit | Investor scrutiny is set to increase this year as AI foundation model developers chart their way to becoming public companies, analysts said.
It will be a “make or break” year for such companies, and OpenAI looks particularly “extended,” ac... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Wellington Management Appoints Alex Behm to Strengthen Secondaries Capabilities | Wellington Management (“Wellington”), one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms with over US$1.3 trillion1 AUM, today announced the appointment of Alex Behm, as Head of Secondaries, Venture Growth Evergreen, Private... |
