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Startup plans to rejuvenate the nuclear power industry with a new manufacturing approach
Building a nuclear power plant is one of the world's most complex construction projects. It requires thousands of trucks to ship parts, often to remote regions, where huge teams of skilled workers like electricians and welders come together to…
Acquirers Are Snapping Up Boom-Era Startups That Haven't Raised Funding In Years
When a venture-backed startup goes a few years without raising a new round, it's common to presume its odds of a sizable exit have gone down as well. But that's often not the case, an analysis of Crunchbase data shows. This year, a number of larger…
Startup Deploys AI-Engineered Virus on Human Patient
When it comes to putting strange substances into your body in 2026, the sky's the limit. First there were black-market Russian peptides — and now there are AI-generated viruses, which one startup claims has been used to successfully treat a…
Legal AI startup Legora raises $550M Series E at $8.8B valuation
Legal AI startup Legora announced Wednesday that it raised a $550 million Series E round, valuing it at $8.8 billion. The company helps automate and assist with workflow tasks for legal professionals, as the industry moves beyond AI assistants to…
AI Research Startup Flapping Airplanes Valued at $6 Billion
Flapping Airplanes, a year-old artificial intelligence startup, has raised $1 billion in funding at a $6 billion valuation — the latest example of investors betting on a newer crop of AI research labs that have yet to introduce commercial…
Legal AI Startup Legora Raises Funds at $8.8 Billion Valuation
Legora has raised $550 million in a funding round that will give the Swedish legal artificial intelligence startup an $8.8 billion post-money valuation and allow it to expand to new markets. The Series E round was led by Atreides Management, with…
Goldman Sachs Predicts USD 100 Billion Boost From Indian AI Startup IPOs
Indian AI startups are set to significantly boost the nation's market capitalisation by up to USD 100 billion over the next five years, driven by surging private equity investments and a strong global standing in AI funding, as per a Goldman Sachs…
Barcelona supercomputer opens AI tools to Spanish startups
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center has moved its AI Factory Accelerator Programme out of pilot mode and into full operation, giving Spanish startups ongoing access to sovereign supercomputing power, technical mentoring and training. NVIDIA…
Florida startup CrocAlarm envisions AI-powered sonars to detect alligators in water
Floridians know that alligators can be found in any body of water. But what if you knew in real time that a gator was lurking just below the surface? Why it matters: A South Florida startup is developing an AI-powered sonar system it hopes will…
Is LaunchVideo.com the Best X Startup Launch Agency?
for LaunchVideo.com's services. It was founded by Subah Wadhwani and Arthur Zargaryan, and is led by COO, Vihaan Khanna, and is considered a specialist X startup launch agency. To date, more than 130 million views have been generated on the…
Nvidia plans German startup investments under European AI push
Nvidia announced planned German startup investments under a nearly $10 billion European commitment to support companies, universities and research institutions, the chipmaker said in an Oct. 19 blog post. The company linked the investments to wider…
Hanwha Asset raises bet on US startup Impulse Space
Hanwha Asset Management has made an additional investment in US space transportation startup Impulse Space, joining a $308 million funding extension as it expands its portfolio of overseas deep-tech companies, the firm said Thursday. Founded in…
Startup taps underwater volcano for world's first subsea geothermal test
A Seattle startup has drilled what it calls the world's first subsea geothermal well and briefly generated net-positive electricity from an active underwater volcano nearly a mile beneath the Pacific Ocean. Endurance Energy announced on October 19…
London launches £70m fund to back startups struggling to raise investment
A new £70m fund backed by the Mayor of London and the British Business Bank has launched to help growing businesses struggling to secure finance from traditional lenders. The Future London Growth Fund, managed by investment firm FSE Group…
Europe risks startup exodus as regulation, funding and skill gaps hamper AI adoption, AWS EMEA head says
By Mehnaz Yasmin and Deborah Mary Sophia Oct 21 (Reuters) – Regulatory hurdles, funding shortages and gaps in workforce skillsets are prompting European startups to consider relocating, risking a mass exit of the region's most…
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