Mecka AI raises $60 million to train robots with human data sourced from body sensors and iPhones | Fortune
Data is the oil of the AI boom—and the startup Mecka AI hopes to tap the vast reservoir of hand…
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How a Spanish startup pivoted to video AI and built a $230 million ARR business with no VC funding | Fortune
Greetings, Tech Editor Alexei Oreskovic guest-writing your Term Sheet today. Silicon Valley likes to think of itself as the center…
Beams Fintech Fund set to wrap up first vehicle’s portfolio, mulls second offering
Sagar Agarvwal, co-founder and partner at Beams Fintech fund Beams Fintech Fund, a private equity firm that invests in financial…
The startup looking to solve health care’s fax machine problem | Fortune
I sincerely don’t remember the last time I saw a fax machine. But that’s, perhaps, because I don’t work in…
Earlyasset raises $2 million to tackle venture liquidity
Earlyasset has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding and emerged from stealth. New Stack Ventures led the round. Cervin Ventures,…
California reinforced its position as the main US FinTech hub with 35% of all deals in Q4
Key US FinTech investment stats in Q4 2025: US FinTech deal activity grew by 25% YoY Californian firms accounted for…
Robinhood fund buys into Stripe, AI start-up ElevenLabs
Robinhood Ventures Fund I has added stakes in payments group Stripe and artificial intelligence company ElevenLabs, expanding a portfolio designed…
Ex-Stanford Athletes’ Tampon Startup Takes on Growing Market
Amanda Calabrese and Greta Meyer are looking to fix one of the most persistent problems facing women athletes—leaky tampons. With…
Exclusive: Translucent, an AI-native healthcare finance startup, raises $27 million Series A | Fortune
It happens via blurry paperwork and running out of time. O’Hara, through COVID, was chief information and transformation officer at…
The AI startup that has quietly become one of Europe’s most valuable AI companies | Fortune
Black Forest Labs, the visual AI startup behind the Flux image models, has quietly become one of Europe’s most valuable…
Bretton AI raises $75 million to use AI to combat financial crime | Fortune
Early in his career, Will Lawrence worked on the product team at Facebook focused on anti-money laundering. The former PayPal…
Why two Gen Z college dropouts are combatting financial nihilism with a credit card startup | Fortune
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The AI startups founders and VCs say could be acquisition targets in 2026 | Fortune
As we wind down 2025, I’m doing what just about everyone else is doing—thinking about 2026. For the private markets,…
AppWorks Demo Day links Malaysian, Singapore startups
AppWorks held its latest Demo Day in Kuala Lumpur, showcasing eight early-stage startups from Malaysia and Singapore focused on urban…
Exclusive: Angle Health raises $134 million Series B to grow its AI-driven healthcare benefits offerings – Fortune
In 2026, employer healthcare costs are expected to see their largest increase in 15 years. This simple statistic carries a…
Exclusive: Assort Health raises $76 million Series B to build on voice AI healthcare platform | Fortune
Like so many people with busy 9-to-5s, high school teacher Suzanne Grinberg has a scheduling problem: By the time she…
‘Charles Schwab for private markets’ Arch raises $52 million led by Oak HC/FT | Fortune
Public market investors are spoiled for options when it comes to tracking their holdings, from newfangled platforms like Robinhood to…
Exclusive: Fintech startup Ramp hits $1 billion in annualized revenue after notching $22.5 billion valuation | Fortune
Ramp ended its red-hot summer with one more coup. The six-year-old fintech startup hit $1 billion in annualized revenue as…