AI chip startup Etched raises $300M at $10.3B valuation, more than doubling from previous round
SK Hynix-backed Etched has closed a Series C round that values the inference chip company at $10.3 billion, backed by investors including big names in venture c
TechCrunch · +9 outlets
Insurance startup Corgi hits $4 billion valuation after third funding round in eight weeks
Corgi, an insurance startup, has rapidly tripled its valuation in two months through consecutive funding rounds, exemplifying the accelerated pace of AI-driven
TechCrunch · +8 outlets
Glow launches as cybersecurity unicorn on day one with $180M, claims CrowdStrike obsolete
The Israeli AI endpoint security platform has raised $180 million in a funding round that values it as a unicorn from inception, positioning itself against incu
Startup Fortune · +2 outlets
Travis Kalanick's robotics company Atoms raises $1.7B led by a16z
The robotics startup founded by the Uber co-founder has secured a major funding round backed by Andreessen Horowitz, signaling large-scale bets on industrial AI
Venture Capital News · +11 outlets
Humanoid robot startup raises £114M in Series A, largest ever for humanoid-first company
The humanoid robotics startup has secured what it claims is the largest Series A funding round ever for a humanoid-first company at unicorn valuation.
Startup Story
SpaceX achieves record Nasdaq debut anchoring $106B IPO quarter
SpaceX's public offering marks a record for the quarter and signals an expanded window for high-growth startup exits.
Startup Fortune
Military cybersecurity startup Cathedral launches at $1.4B valuation backed by a16z and Sequoia
Founded by former Department of Defense officials, Cathedral is a stealth military cybersecurity startup that has raised $160M at unicorn valuation from top-tie
ExecutiveBiz · +6 outlets
Together AI raises $800M to scale distributed AI computing platform
The AI infrastructure company has secured substantial funding to expand its distributed computing platform for model training and inference.
iNews Zoombangla · +9 outlets
BusinessNext raises $40M Series C from ServiceNow Ventures at $700M valuation
The Indian AI banking startup has secured a Series C round that values it at $700 million, marking growth in enterprise AI governance tools.
Indian Startup Times · +9 outlets
CuspAI raises $450M Series B led by Kleiner Perkins
The AI company has closed a major Series B round from the prominent venture capital firm, indicating strong momentum in the AI infrastructure space.
quasa.io · +14 outlets
Cerebras eyes $5.5B IPO as AI chip race moves from labs to Wall Street
The AI chip company is preparing to go public at a reported $5.5B valuation, reflecting investor appetite for semiconductor solutions targeting AI workloads.
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Cathedral military cyber startup raises $160M at $1.4B valuation
DOGE alumni launched a defense-focused cybersecurity company with backing from top tier venture capital.
ExecutiveBiz · +4 outlets
Robotics startup Genesis in talks to raise about $500M at significant valuation
The robotics company is negotiating a major funding round, adding to a growing wave of investment in physical AI and autonomous systems.
Bloomberg.com
Scribe secures $129M in gene editing IPO, rare public exit for biotech startup
The gene editing company has gone public with a $129M offering, marking a rare IPO for an early-stage biotech firm in the current market.
BioPharma Dive
Cursor targets $2B raise at $50B valuation as AI coding race intensifies
The AI code assistant startup is pursuing a massive funding round at a stratospheric valuation, reflecting the competitive market for developer tools.
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Samsung mulls major investment in AI startup Mistral at €20B valuation
The semiconductor giant is considering a significant stake in the European AI startup, reflecting cross-border M&A activity in the AI sector.
SamMobile · +2 outlets
AMD plans to sell billions in AI servers to Anthropic, invest up to $5B in startup
The chipmaker is committing substantial capital and hardware supply to the AI company, signaling major competitive positioning.
Crypto Briefing · +14 outlets
DeepSeek eyes $7B funding round as China's AI race enters new phase
The Chinese AI startup is reportedly in talks to raise at a substantial valuation, signaling continued momentum in China's competitive AI landscape.
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