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South Korea's defense startups surge as global conflicts flare
South Korea's defense industry has long been one of the country's most closed corporate ecosystems. Now, startups making experimental weapons for modern warfare are emerging, aided by an uptick in global conflict. Domestic manufacturers can churn…
The Startup Selling Full-Body Scans as the Future of Health Care
It's been 15 years since Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek brought the streaming platform to the US, changing the way Americans discover and consume music. His next project—a startup that offers full-body health scans—will soon arrive…
Canada Ex-Defense Minister's Startup Juno Sees Anduril-Type Role
A defense technology startup chaired by Canada's former defense minister is raising funds while the country rapidly rearms, and launched its first product aimed at Arctic security. Vancouver-based Juno Industries Inc. hopes to close a Series A…
Why Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable rejects candidates who want rigid structure - and hires for 'founder DNA
Lovable is hiring fast — and the vibe-coding startup is doing it in its own way. The Swedish company expects to grow to around 400 employees globally this year, Maryanne Caughey, who leads Lovable's people team, told Business Insider, up…
Austin's Star Is Still Shining Bright: Venture Funding To City's Startups Hits All-Time High
At the height of the pandemic and the global shift to remote work, tech founders and investors alike flocked to Austin, Texas, drawn to a more business-friendly environment, relatively lower housing costs, and the city's hip reputation. Venture…
Exclusive | Orbital Data-Center Startup Aetherflux Raising New Financing at $2 Billion Valuation
Aetherflux, a space startup developing orbital data centers, is raising a new funding round at a $2 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the situation. The startup, founded and led by Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood Markets…
Banning Nondisclosure Agreements Brings Tradeoffs for Women at Startups
In 2022, Zelda Perkins, a former assistant to Harvey Weinstein, described the draconian nondisclosure agreement she was forced to sign while working at Weinstein's production company, Miramax. “The NDA not only forbade us from talking about…
GIFT City launches initiative to support women-led fintech startups
1 min read Ahmedabad Make us preferred source on Google Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) on Thursday announced the launch of Women in Fintech Accelerator, an initiative that aims to improve the participation of women-led startups…
Satellite navigation startup Xona Space nabs $170M investment
Xona Space Systems Inc., a startup working to build a more reliable alternative to GPS, today announced that it has raised $170 million in funding. The Series C round was led by Mohari Ventures Natural Capital. Samsung Next, ICONIQ and a number of…
'4 km in 45 minutes': Noida startup founder's viral post on '2004-era roads' sparks debate on urban commute
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google A startup founder from Noida has triggered a fresh online debate about traffic congestion and the state of urban infrastructure after describing his frustrating daily commute. Posting on X…
Africa's AI Startup Scene Is Booming but Fragmented, With Five Hubs Driving Most Activity
Africa's artificial intelligence revolution is not a continent-wide phenomenon but a fragmented one, concentrated in five distinct markets — Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco and Tunisia — each shaped by its own economic…
Defense startup Shield AI raises $2B, acquires flight simulation company Aechelon
Shield AI Inc. today announced that it's raising a $2 billion funding round at a post-money valuation of $12.7 billion. Three quarters of the capital will be provided through a Series G round led by Advent International, a large private equity…
Uttar Pradesh: India's Next Big Business Hub for Startups
Ever thought about where your next big business opportunity in India could be? Forget the usual suspects for a moment and turn your gaze towards a state that's rapidly transforming into an economic powerhouse: Uttar Pradesh. Yes, you read that…
Startup builds first responder drone connected via Starlink that enables eight mile range - UAV can fly for over an hour, swap batteries automatically, and carry various payloads
BRINC, a startup that specializes in building Drone as First Responder (DFR) aircraft, has just announced its latest product, called Guardian, which is equipped with an onboard Starlink receiver. This removes the signal limitation that the average…
TotalEnergies Has Future Growth Potential (NYSE:TTE)
TotalEnergies is well-positioned for strong shareholder returns, driven by LNG strength, deepwater startups, and a low valuation. TTE achieved 4% upstream production growth in 2025 at $5/barrel costs, with robust cash flow supporting dividends and…
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