OpenAI Acquires NextSlide, Folds Team Into ChatGPT
OpenAI just made another strategic acquisition in its race to dominate AI tooling. The ChatGPT maker has acquired NextSlide, a…
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Hadrian Hits $8B Valuation as Defense Tech Funding Explodes
Defense tech startup Hadrian just crossed into near-unicorn territory with a fresh funding round that values the AI-powered manufacturing company…
Kalanick Reunites Uber Execs at Atoms Robotics Startup
Travis Kalanick is orchestrating an Uber reunion at his secretive robotics startup Atoms, tapping the ride-hailing giant’s former finance chief…
Jeff Dean Exits Google to Launch Discovery Loop AI Startup
In a seismic shift for the AI industry, Jeff Dean, the legendary architect behind Google’s core AI infrastructure, is leaving…
Robinhood Opens Y Combinator Startups to Retail Investors
Robinhood is tearing down another wall in venture capital. The trading platform just announced plans to list a fund giving…
River Lands $120M Series C to Scale India’s EV Two-Wheeler Market
India’s electric two-wheeler market just got a major vote of confidence. River, the Bengaluru-based EV startup that’s been quietly scaling…
Clear Street Opens Pre-IPO Access to $188B Databricks
Fintech brokerage Clear Street just cracked open the exclusive world of pre-IPO investing. The firm launched a private markets platform…
Google, KDDI Launch AI Startup Fund for Japan
Google is making a major play for Japan’s AI startup ecosystem. The tech giant just announced the AI Startup Support…
Corgi Hits $4B Valuation After Third Funding Round in 8 Weeks
Insurance tech startup Corgi just closed its third funding round in eight weeks, hitting a $4 billion valuation in what’s…
Sila Lands $300M to Scale EV Battery Tech Amid Market Chill
While the EV market stumbles through a growth slowdown, battery materials startup Sila just closed a $300 million funding round…
Natural raises $30M to build payments for AI agents
A one-year-old startup just threw down the gauntlet in payments infrastructure. Natural announced it raised $30 million to build what…
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Netflix Drops $587M on Ben Affleck’s AI Filmmaking Startup
Netflix just made its biggest bet yet on AI-powered filmmaking, shelling out $587 million in cash for InterPositive, the AI…
Sandberg Backs $10M AI Vehicle Inspection Startup
Sheryl Sandberg is making her mark in enterprise AI with a $10 million investment in a startup that’s turning smartphones…
Whatnot Acquires AI Startup Shaped for Live Shopping Edge
Livestream shopping platform Whatnot just made a strategic play to dominate personalized commerce, acquiring AI startup Shaped to power its…
Lucid bankruptcy rumors trigger EV sector selloff
Lucid Motors scrambled to contain a financial firestorm this week after bankruptcy rumors sent its stock into freefall and sparked…
Apple FaceID Co-Inventor Launches AI Brain Diagnostics Startup
The engineer who helped bring FaceID to millions of iPhones is now turning AI toward the human brain. Gidi Littwin,…
Indian AI Coding Startup Emergent Hits Unicorn Status
Just over a year after launch, Indian AI coding startup Emergent has joined the unicorn club with a $130 million…