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forbes.com - Karin Eldor - Doone Roisin Is On A Mission To Help Women Build Wealth With Female Startup Club
Doone Roisin Is On A Mission To Help Women Build Wealth With Female Startup Club
Forbes

Doone Roisin, founder of Female Startup Club, Photo Credit: Courtesy of Doone Roisin Photo Credit: Courtesy of Doone Roisin While conversations about women's economic participation are unfolding inside the halls of the World Economic Forum in…

techcrunch.com - Rebecca Bellan - Google reportedly snags up team behind AI voice startup Hume AI
Google reportedly snags up team behind AI voice startup Hume AI
TechCrunch

The top talent behind yet another promising AI startup has been gobbled up by an incumbent. As part of a new licensing agreement, Google DeepMind is bringing on the CEO and several of the top engineers at voice AI startup Hume AI, reports Wired.

japantimes.co.jp - Yasutaka Tamura - TSE pitches itself as cross-border listing venue for Asian startups' IPOs
TSE pitches itself as cross-border listing venue for Asian startups' IPOs
The Japan Times

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is looking to strengthen its market for initial public offerings by pitching itself as a venue for cross-border listings by startups in Asia. The exchange is offering help in fundraising and IPO preparations with partners…

sonicstate.com - The Iconic PS2 Startup Sound
The Iconic PS2 Startup Sound
Sonic State

US Not the 6-pin mini-DIN connector 22/01/26 The Sony PS2 is the best selling console of all time, with some legendary games (Gran Turismo 3, Gran Turismo Concept, Gran Turismo 4 etc) - down in part to the fact it could play DVDs when dedicated…

bloomberg.com - Yasutaka Tamura - Tokyo Looks to Rev Up IPO Market by Luring Startups Across Asia
Tokyo Looks to Rev Up IPO Market by Luring Startups Across Asia
Bloomberg

Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. is looking to strengthen its market for initial public offerings by pitching itself as a venue for cross-border listings by startups in Asia. The exchange is offering help in fundraising and IPO preparations with partners…

thenextweb.com - Ana-Maria Stanciuc - Op-Ed: Can Europe's Digital Networks Act deliver for AI and Startups?
Op-Ed: Can Europe's Digital Networks Act deliver for AI and Startups?
The Next Web

As Europe races into the AI era, its policymakers are laying new pipes for the continent's digital future. The European Commission's proposed Digital Networks Act (DNA) promises to rewire the EU's telecom landscape, with big implications for…

fortune.com - Ben Weiss - Crypto startup ZBD raises $40 million to power video game payments
Crypto startup ZBD raises $40 million to power video game payments
Fortune

Gamers have long bought and sold digital items like swords, jewels, and spaceship parts. Cryptocurrencies, which are inherently digital, seem like an obvious tie-in. In a bid to make good on that combination and build blockchain payments rails for…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Startup communities launched at two villages in Erode district
Startup communities launched at two villages in Erode district
The Hindu

Collector S. Kandasamy on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) launched the village startup communities at Thandampalayam and Annamalai Kottai villages under the State Government's “Gramam Thorum Puthozhil” (Establishing Startups in Every…

fortune.com - Allie Garfinkle - Startup Cubby is bringing a tech mindset to the wild world of self-storage-and just raised a $63 million Series A
Startup Cubby is bringing a tech mindset to the wild world of self-storage-and just raised a $63 million Series A
Fortune

Wild things happen in the self-storage business. In 2023, Matt Engfer was at back-to-back lien auctions in Texas. At auctions like this, bidders buy abandoned units with no idea what's inside, gambling on mysteries. So, the opening of a unit can…

republicworld.com - Thomson Reuters - South Korea Launches Landmark Laws To Regulate AI, Startups Warn of Compliance Burdens
South Korea Launches Landmark Laws To Regulate AI, Startups Warn of Compliance Burdens
Republic World

Seoul: South Korea introduced on Thursday what it says is the world's first comprehensive set of laws regulating artificial intelligence, aiming to strengthen trust and safety in the sector, but startups fretted that compliance could hold them…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Startup revolution key to growth in space technology, says NRSC Director
Startup revolution key to growth in space technology, says NRSC Director
The Hindu

With a strong call for a startup-driven transformation of India's space sector, the Andhra Pradesh Space Tech Summit–2026 was inaugurated at Vignan's University, Vadlamudi in Guntur district on Thursday. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Prakash…

fortune.com - Nicholas Gordon - AI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI 'gym' to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science
AI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI 'gym' to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science
Fortune

Insilico Medicine, a U.S.-based, Hong Kong-listed AI drug discovery company, is launching a new service that will train general-purpose large language models, like OpenAI's GPT or Alibaba's Qwen, to handle biology and chemistry tasks. Generalist…

globes.co.il - Assaf Gilead - PayPal buying Israeli startup Cymbio
PayPal buying Israeli startup Cymbio
גלובס

Payments company PayPal is buying Tel Aviv-based startup Cymbio. Cymbio was founded in 2015 by Roy Avidor, Gilad Zirkel and Mor Lavi, and has about 80 employees. Market sources estimate the acquisition price at $150-200 million. Cymbio specializes…

winnipegfreepress.com - Aaron Epp - New venture studio seeks to help support early-stage founders, develop Manitoba's startup ecosystem
New venture studio seeks to help support early-stage founders, develop Manitoba's startup ecosystem
Winnipeg Free Press

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heatmap.news - Alexander C. Kaufman - Two Geothermal Startups Raise a Combined $212 Million
Two Geothermal Startups Raise a Combined $212 Million
Heatmap News

Current conditions: The winter storm barreling from Texas to Delaware could drop up to 2 feet of snow on Appalachia • Severe floods in Mozambique's province of Gaza have displaced nearly 330,000 people • Parts of northern Minnesota…

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