Elon Musk's SpaceX announced a record $60 billion acquisition of AI code generation startup Cursor just days after the company's IPO, marking a major investment

Claude-maker Anthropic secured Series H funding at a valuation approaching $1 trillion, making it one of the world's most expensive private companies and attrac

Indian AI startup Sarvam AI reached unicorn status after raising $234 million from HCL Tech, joining the exclusive club of billion-dollar Indian companies in th

Defense-focused startups have raised a record $14.6 billion in 2026 as venture investors increasingly back national security technologies and show strong intere

Nineteen Indian startups across AI, deeptech, fintech and other sectors raised over $469 million in a single week, continuing strong momentum in the Indian star

Fintech unicorn Razorpay submitted a confidential DRHP filing with Indian regulators to launch an initial public offering.

Foundation model commoditization is shifting investment toward AI inference and world model startups, which raised $1.8 billion in a 48-hour window.

Salesforce announced the acquisition of Fin, an AI-powered customer service platform, for $3.6 billion to enhance its service cloud offering.

French AI startup Mistral is raising new funding at a 20 billion euro valuation, consolidating its position as Europe's leading foundation model company.

Geopolitical tensions in West Asia have caused startup funding to decline 43% compared to the same period last year, impacting venture investment momentum.

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is pursuing $7.4 billion in new funding at a valuation between $52 billion and $59 billion.

Prominent AI researcher John Jumper, winner of a Nobel Prize for computational protein structure prediction, is joining Anthropic after departing Google DeepMin

An American renewable energy startup raised $140 million to develop and deploy ocean wave-powered data centers.

Struggling unicorn companies with declining prospects are creating headwinds in the venture market as investors face difficult revaluations.

AI customer engagement platform Respond.io, co-founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs, closed a $62.5 million Series B funding round.

Prediction markets platform Kalshi reached $2 billion in annual revenue run rate and is exploring an initial public offering.

Indian fintech startup CRED is in talks with Meta for a strategic investment at an estimated $4 billion valuation.

OpenAI acquired AI personal finance startup Hiro in an acquihire transaction, bringing the company's team into the organization.