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Top story AI inference startup Fal raises $1.3B at $16B valuation, doubling its valuation

Bessemer led the round for the five-year-old generative media inference startup as demand for AI inference capacity surges.

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Anthropic posts $17B quarterly revenue with $895B in compute commitments

Anthropic's amended S-1 shows audited Q3 revenue of $16.96B, up from $11.56B in Q2, as the company still grapples with compute economics.

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Salesforce acquires AI startup Cresta for $2.7 billion

The deal continues Salesforce's AI acquisition spree even amid a broader market selloff.

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Northwood Space raises $375M Series C at $2B valuation from a16z and DFJ Growth

The ground station startup founded by a former Disney Channel star will expand satellite infrastructure.

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Autonomous SRE startup Traversal raises $120M Series B at $1B valuation

The startup uses AI to find the root cause of production outages, and the round makes it a unicorn.

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India's EloElo raises $80M from NBCUniversal for microdrama market

The company's StoryTV app has more than 33 million monthly active users, per Sensor Tower.

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CrowdStrike to pay nearly $500M for AI security startups Fiddler AI and Dreadnode

The acquisitions target the emerging market for securing AI agents and AI security testing.

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Anthropic's Claude Code product leader Cat Wu leaves ahead of IPO

Cat Wu, one of the public faces of Claude Code, has departed the AI startup.

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Robot-by-the-hour startup Tutor Intelligence raises $75M Series B

The funding will scale the company's AI-powered industrial robot workforce and training.

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Defence startup Hypersonica raises €100M Series B for hypersonic missiles

The British-German company develops ultra-high-speed long-range missiles for European defence.

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Peppermint Robotics raises Rs 100 Cr in pre-Series B led by Pi Ventures, Crane

The Indian robotics startup will expand industrial automation with the funding.

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FuriosaAI raises $620M Series D at $2.9B valuation to scale AI inference chips

The Korean AI chip startup will expand its inference chip business.

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Intel acquires quantum software startup Classiq

The deal deepens Intel's ambitions in quantum computing.

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Evertrue Capital closes $17M debut fund led by Yvonne Bajela

The ex-LocalGlobe and Phoenix Court partner's fund will back pre-seed founders in frontier tech and fintech.

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UK chip startup Fractile raises about $700M at $6.5B valuation

The large round underscores continued investor appetite for AI chip startups.

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