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Cyber startup Mave steps out of the shadows with $34 million fundraising
Israeli cyber startup Mave was revealed on Thursday after completing a fundraising round of about $34 million within roughly a year since its founding, announcing that it intends to double its workforce. The fundraising includes a $28 million…
Billy Evans' 'Theranos 2.0' startup has patents, investors, and a missing CTO-but no product
Billy Evans has spent the past week as the breakout character of the year's most talked-about documentary. Now attention is turning to his day job. Evans, the longtime partner of convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, runs Haemanthus, an…
An American startup wants to sell sunlight after dark. Who gets a say?
A US startup has booked two Indian rocket launches to test a planned service no company has sold before: sunlight at night. California-based Reflect Orbital plans to place giant mirrors in low-Earth orbit, and use them to steer reflected sunlight…
The forces shaping next stage for Indian startups
India's startup story has reached an interesting stage. We have celebrated unicorns, applauded record valuations and watched founders become household names. Yet, beneath the headlines, a more important question remains: can India move from…
Former Unit 8200 Officers Raise $34 Million for Agentic SecOps Startup Mave
Tel Aviv-based Mave was founded in 2025 by Unit 8200 alumni Guy Eshel (CTO) and Raziel Oren (CEO). The funding announced on October 22, 2026 comprises $6 million seed funding (raised at the time of founding) and a new $28 million Series A round led…
Theodoros Loukaidis on taking Cyprus startups global
Cyprus has spent the past decade building an innovation ecosystem. For Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) Director General Theodoros Loukaidis, the next test is whether that ecosystem can now produce companies that grow well beyond the…
Healey's startup adviser quits ahead of Budget over 'sideshow' treatment of entrepreneurs
The Treasury's entrepreneurship adviser is stepping down after accusing ministers of treating Britain's fastest-growing companies as a “sideshow” while directing taxpayer money towards traditional industries. Alex Depledge, appointed…
Cyprus turns tech potential into growth, but startup scaling remains a hurdle
Cyprus' startup and innovation ecosystem is entering a more consequential phase, with government, investors, researchers, universities and private-sector organisations increasingly working to turn years of investment and ambition into a durable…
Seraphis Group Sets Aside $3 Billion for AI Startups, Betting on Patient Capital Over Hype
NEW YORK, USA, October 24th, 2026, FinanceWire The private investment group plans to deploy the money over the next 12 months and stay involved with the companies it backs long after the cheques clear. Seraphis Group has set aside 3 billion dollars…
These Mini Power Plants Aim to Make Green Fuel, Using the Air Around Them
LONDON—On a quiet industrial estate, engineers at British startup Rivan Industries are working to perfect a system to produce synthetic natural gas from water, sunlight and air. Their work involves splitting hydrogen from water and capturing…
TechCrunch Mobility: Blue-green is the color of autonomy
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! U.S. federal safety…
Musk Says SpaceX Raised $40 Billion in Debt Deal, Predicts Neocloud Shakeout
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in…
This sold-out plushie emits the grating hum of a real-life data center when you squeeze it
Plushies are getting weirder every day. Bezzy is a gray handmade plushie with round eyes, a disarming smile, and a server-rack abdomen that plays the grating, mind-numbing hum of a data center when you squeeze it. The sound is actually a recording…
HSITP springboards AI safety leader Eagle Cloud
Hong Kong's unique duality of rigorous international standards and integration into the mainland makes it a great launchpad for companies' internationalization, as firms can satisfy China's market requirements while leveraging the city's…
America's New Defense-Tech Model Is Spreading to Allies. Washington Must Stay Ahead.
Traditionally, venture capital has been associated with high-growth, innovation-driven sectors or the latest unicorn based in Silicon Valley. Today, the same capital is flowing into defense, offering a new model for building U.S. military power.
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