Sphinx Closes $7M Seed Round to Deploy AI Agents for Compliance Operations
Compliance technology startup Sphinx has secured $7 million in seed funding to advance its browser-native artificial intelligence agents for financial…
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A look at the African defence startup funded by major investors, including Palantir
Africa’s defence technology industry has historically been shaped by imports, equipment, software, and intelligence systems designed elsewhere, sold back to…
Peak XV Partners’ $1.3 billion fund; General Catalyst’s India bet
Peak XV Partners has raised its first independent fund since its split from Sequoia Capital. This and more in today’s…
Startup 360: Georgie Healy on AI hacks, tuning out of tech and keeping up with the models
It’s all about artificial intelligence on episode 45 of Startup 360 with In the Blink of AI host Georgie Healy…
Summit photo op fails to unite AI startup rivals
The AI Impact Summit is seeking consensus on how the world should handle artificial intelligence – Copyright AFP Ludovic MARIN…
This Indian Space-Tech Startup Uses AI to Warn Cities of Heat & Pollution Risks
On some days, the heat in Indian cities feels uneven — almost unfair. One neighbourhood remains tolerable, while another swelters…
Is Something Big happening in AI?
Plus: Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy revealed. In case you somehow weren’t one of the more than 73 million (!)…
Kintsugi CEO Warns Building Healthcare AI Is Financially Unsustainable
After seven years and $30 million invested in clinical AI research, CEO Grace Chang reveals the steep economics of building…
Startup India Fund 2.0 Approved: Rs 10,000 crore corpus to back AI, healthcare and space startups
The Union Cabinet has approved a new Rs 10,000 crore fund to help Indian startups secure the investment they need…
Backboard.io claims its AI has a better memory than yours | BetaKit
Ottawa startup’s AI platform outperformed other models on two memory benchmarks. Ottawa-based AI startup Backboard.io announced today that its…
Healthcare-focused fintech startup Care.fi raises $8 million in funding
Healthcare-focused fintech startup Care.fi has raised $8 million, or about Rs 72.46 crore, in a Series A funding round comprising…
Modem closes $4.4-million USD pre-seed round to help developers ship faster | BetaKit
Co-founders from Sentry, Cohere back Toronto startup’s AI product management platform. Before AI, software developers already had to contend…
Haply Robotics raises $16 million to build the “steering wheels” for physical AI | BetaKit
How the Montréal startup plans to own the touch layer of robotics. How do robots touch and feel? As…
To build AI trust, the federal government should show us its prompts
Plus: Y Combinator reverses decision on Canadian-domiciled startups. The federal government released the much-anticipated results of its national AI…
China ties force co-founder exit at UK AI startup Fractile
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Fundamental raises $255 million Series A with a new take on big data analysis | TechCrunch
An AI lab called Fundamental emerged from stealth on Thursday, offering a new foundation model to solve an old problem:…
Pittsburgh startup Xlue eyes local data to train its cancer-catching AI
Startup profile: Xlue Founded by: Ophir Frieder, Hao-Ren Yao and Chenyan Xiong Year founded: 2025 Headquarters: Pittsburgh, PA Sector: Healthcare,…
The Hot Takes: Fintech’s Leading Voices Speak Out at FinTech XChange
Salt Lake City, Utah – February 5, 2026 This week the 4th FinTech Xchange kicked off at the downtown Hilton…