Reid Hoffman Exits Microsoft Board for AI Drug Startup
Reid Hoffman is walking away from one of tech’s most prestigious board seats. The LinkedIn co-founder and legendary venture capitalist…
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Ex-DOGE Team Launches VC-Backed AI Startup for Enterprise
Former members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are spinning their controversial government streamlining playbook into a venture-backed AI…
AI Startup Quilty’s Script Predictions Flop in Real-World Test
When Quilty burst onto the scene earlier this year, the AI startup made a bold promise – its tool could…
anara impact capital secures 48 million for debut fund, ETStartup
Anara Impact Capital, an impact fund backed by KfW Development Bank and Dara Holdings, has announced the first close of…
Ramp Hits $44B Valuation on $750M Round, Nearly Triples in a Year
Corporate expense management platform Ramp just closed a $750 million funding round at a staggering $44 billion valuation, nearly tripling…
Bezos Bets $500M on Brain-Inspired AI Startup Flourish
Jeff Bezos is making a audacious bet that the future of artificial intelligence lies not in bigger models, but in…
Quantum Startup Quantinuum Eyes Public Markets Despite Losses
Wall Street is placing a contrarian bet on quantum computing’s future. Quantinuum, one of the most ambitious players in the…
Mal secured one of the top global FinTech deals as funding drops 8% YoY in Q1 2026
Key Global FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: Global FinTech investments dropped 8% YoY in Q1 2026 First quarter saw…
Mach Industries hits $1.8B valuation on $300M raise
Defense tech just minted another unicorn, and this time the founder can’t legally buy a beer in most states. Mach…
Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $1.8B valuation, a 4x jump in a year
Mach Industries just pulled off one of defense tech’s most dramatic valuation jumps. The autonomous vehicle startup raised $300 million…
Revolut Cracks India with 450K Waitlist Ahead of Full Launch
Revolut is making its move into India’s massive fintech market, beginning to roll out services to thousands of users from…
General Catalyst just led a $63M bet on India’s travel payments market
Scapia, an Indian fintech startup that combines travel booking with co-branded credit cards and mobile payments, has raised $63 million…
India’s Startup Ecosystem Expands Beyond Ecommerce Into AI, Deeptech & Creator Economy
India’s startup ecosystem is no longer moving in one direction. It is expanding in many at once. On one side,…
Top Startup News Today: AI, Financial Inclusion, and Everyday Convenience
India’s startup ecosystem continues to evolve at a remarkable pace, with founders building across sectors as diverse as artificial intelligence,…
Geothermal startup Fervo Energy pops 33% in IPO debut fueled by AI data center demand
Geothermal energy startup Fervo Energy just delivered one of 2026’s hottest IPO debuts, surging 33% in its first day of…
India Startup Roundup: AI, Healthtech & Deeptech Startups Drive New Growth Wave
India’s startup ecosystem is entering a far more mature phase of growth. The latest developments across sectors show founders moving…
Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO
Robinhood is doubling down on its bet to democratize venture capital. The fintech platform just filed confidentially for its second…
Former Tesla CFO Deepak Ahuja joins EV battery recycler Redwood Materials
Tesla’s former finance chief is reuniting with an old colleague in the battery recycling business. Deepak Ahuja, who spent nearly…