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techcrunch.com - Rebecca Szkutak - The European startup market is ready for the limelight
The European startup market is ready for the limelight
TechCrunch

Silicon Valley folks tend to write off the startup market across the pond as too small or not hungry enough, but that sentiment could not be more different from how Europeans view their potential. Helsinki's annual Slush conference this year showed…

theverge.com - Alex Heath - AI startups are turning their revenue into recruiting bait
AI startups are turning their revenue into recruiting bait
The Verge

A new kind of flex is taking over the AI world: flashing big ARR figures to stand out in a hyper-competitive hiring market. A new kind of flex is taking over the AI world: flashing big ARR figures to stand out in a hyper-competitive…

wsj.com - Alexander Osipovich - A New Prediction-Market Startup Is Taking On Polymarket and Kalshi
A New Prediction-Market Startup Is Taking On Polymarket and Kalshi
Wall Street Journal

A team of prediction-market veterans is launching a new platform that will underpin bets on future outcomes in politics, sports, culture and other areas. The Clearing Co., a San Francisco-based startup, says it differs from competitors because it…

crunchbase.com - Joanna Glasner - Edtech-Specific Startup Funding Stays Low
Edtech-Specific Startup Funding Stays Low
Crunchbase

Funding to startups specifically focused on education technology remains at depressed levels relative to a few years ago. However, the tallies — which exclude general-purpose AI platforms popular with educators, students and investors alike…

forbes.com - Charlie Fink - Bezos Enters The AI Arena Amid Shifting Rules And Heavy Startup Activity
Bezos Enters The AI Arena Amid Shifting Rules And Heavy Startup Activity
Forbes

MIAMI, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 06: Jeff Bezos, Founder and Executive Chairman of Amazon speaks onstage during day 2 of the America Business Forum at Kaseya Center on November 06, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for…

fastcompany.com - Pavithra Mohan - The billion-dollar AI startup rejecting 996 hustle culture
The billion-dollar AI startup rejecting 996 hustle culture
Fast Company

As startups race to keep up with advances in artificial intelligence, some of them seem to be borrowing from China's exacting work culture—which normalized a 72-hour workweek, or a “996” schedule of working six days a week from…

crunchbase.com - Guest Author - Innovation Policies: The Australian Lesson Focusing Startup Investments On A Few Strategic Sectors
Innovation Policies: The Australian Lesson Focusing Startup Investments On A Few Strategic Sectors
Crunchbase

For some time now, I've been pointing out how Australia has been making significant progress, positioning itself as a strong competitor among the innovation ecosystems of the Asia-Pacific region. The Scaleup Summit Australia, which Mind the Bridge…

bloomberg.com - Hannah Levitt - Morgan Stanley's OpenAI Ties Show How Bank Reels in Hot Startups
Morgan Stanley's OpenAI Ties Show How Bank Reels in Hot Startups
Bloomberg

Almost no one outside the tech industry had heard the term ChatGPT when a team at Morgan Stanley invited Sam Altman to its Menlo Park office to meet with some of the bank's executives. OpenAI was still months away from releasing its revolutionary…

republicworld.com - Asian News International - India-Israel Startup Bridge to Boost Collaboration in Deep Tech and Innovation
India-Israel Startup Bridge to Boost Collaboration in Deep Tech and Innovation
Republic World

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal and Israel's Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat in Tel Aviv. | Image: ANI Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said India and Israel will deepen their…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Startups make a demo at Coimbatore Vizha's 'The Pitch'
Startups make a demo at Coimbatore Vizha's 'The Pitch'
The Hindu

On the eighth day of Coimbatore Vizha on Friday, an annual event anchored by the Young Indians, Coimbatore, The Pitch 7.0 Finale Demo Day concluded with a real-world investment simulation, connecting 17 high-potential startups directly with capital…

axios.com - Adam Tamburin - Half of Tennessee startups fail within 5 years
Half of Tennessee startups fail within 5 years
Axios

Nearly half of new Tennessee businesses don't make it to their fifth year, per the latest federal data. By the numbers: The five-year survival rate for new businesses in the Volunteer State is 52%. That is roughly even with the national figure. How…

breitbart.com - Breitbart News - Sony, Warner and Universal Sign AI Music Licensing Deals with Startup Klay
Sony, Warner and Universal Sign AI Music Licensing Deals with Startup Klay
Breitbart

LONDON (AP) — The world's biggest music labels have struck AI licensing deals with a little-known startup named Klay Vision, the companies said Thursday, the latest in a series of deals that underlines how the technology is shaking up the…

winnipegfreepress.com - Gabrielle Piché - Manitoba First Fund, Emend Vision Fund prep $10M for local startups
Manitoba First Fund, Emend Vision Fund prep $10M for local startups
Winnipeg Free Press

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republicworld.com - Asian News International - First Abu Dhabi Bank Partners with UAE-India CEPA Council to Boost Indian Startups' Global Scale
First Abu Dhabi Bank Partners with UAE-India CEPA Council to Boost Indian Startups' Global Scale
Republic World

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE's largest bank and one of the world's strongest and safest financial institutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with the UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) to accelerate cross-border entrepreneurship and…

thechronicle.com.gh - Richard Owusu-akyaw - Three Ghanaian Innovators Selected for Prestigious Global Startup Accelerator - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Three Ghanaian Innovators Selected for Prestigious Global Startup Accelerator - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Home - The Ghanaian Chronicle

Three emerging Ghanaian innovators have been selected for the prestigious Commonwealth Startup Fellowship (CSF), a leading global accelerator designed to support high-potential entrepreneurs from low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries. This…

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