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entrepreneur.com - Rogers Healy - What I'm Seeing As a Startup Investor in 2026
What I'm Seeing As a Startup Investor in 2026
Homepage | Entrepreneur

Fundraising is no longer about selling the dream — it's about proving you can execute it. The founders who anticipate questions, understand their own metrics and clearly explain their edge build trust faster. The venture market did not…

futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - $60 Million Startup Says It's Invented a New Particle to Dim the Sun
$60 Million Startup Says It's Invented a New Particle to Dim the Sun
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech In October, Israel-US startup Stardust Solutions announced it had raised $60 million, the largest-ever fundraising round for tech designed to keep the Earth cool by literally dimming…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Gyu-lee - Naver, Kakao accelerate tech push with expanded startup investments
Naver, Kakao accelerate tech push with expanded startup investments
The Korea Times

Naver and Kakao are stepping up efforts to secure future growth engines by expanding investments in promising startups in fields such as health care and artificial intelligence (AI), signaling a broader push to stay ahead of rapid technological…

semafor.com - Rachyl Jones - Pentagon taps humanoid robot startups
Pentagon taps humanoid robot startups
Semafor

Gun-shooting humanoid robots fighting on the front lines are becoming less of a dystopian fantasy. Robot startup Foundation Future Industries recently inked a $24 million deal with the Pentagon and has begun tests in Ukraine with its robots, which…

fortune.com - Allie Garfinkle - The startup looking to solve health care's fax machine problem
The startup looking to solve health care's fax machine problem
Fortune

I sincerely don't remember the last time I saw a fax machine. But that's, perhaps, because I don't work in health care. “Yes, in 2026, fax is still probably the most common way of sending documents between primary care and specialty…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - AI-Powered Tractor Startup Burns Through a Quarter Billion Dollars, Fires All Employees in Epic Implosion
AI-Powered Tractor Startup Burns Through a Quarter Billion Dollars, Fires All Employees in Epic Implosion
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The world simply wasn't ready for AI powered tractors. Or perhaps it was Monarch Tractor, the much-hyped company that promised to revolutionize agriculture when it launched these…

pcgamer.com - Tyler Wilde - This AI startup envisions '100 million new people' making videogames
This AI startup envisions '100 million new people' making videogames
PC Gamer

The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…

cnbc.com - Kai Nicol-Schwarz - The Tech Download: Defense startups eye Iran war windfall as U.S. and Gulf states turn to tech
The Tech Download: Defense startups eye Iran war windfall as U.S. and Gulf states turn to tech
CNBC

Defense startups on both sides of the Atlantic are eyeing opportunities as the U.S. and Gulf states look to new tech amid the Iran war. Funding for the sector rose more than tenfold between 2020 and 2025, as geopolitical tensions across the globe…

fashionista.com - Winnie Liu - CONFIDENTIAL FASHION STARTUP (LAUNCHING FALL 2026) - Design Internship (May-September) - Los Angeles
CONFIDENTIAL FASHION STARTUP (LAUNCHING FALL 2026) - Design Internship (May-September) - Los Angeles
Fashionista

We are a design-driven fashion startup seeking Summer Design Interns to join our team. This is an opportunity to work closely with a small, creative team building a brand from the ground up, launching Fall 2026. A current student in Fashion Design…

crn.com - Kyle Alspach - 12 Agentic AI Startups To Watch In 2026
12 Agentic AI Startups To Watch In 2026
CRN

While the mantra of the tech startup has always been to move fast as a way to disrupt less-nimble players, the arrival of AI and agents has put the typical startup timetable into overdrive. For most startups in the past, “they'd come up with…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Anthropic reportedly acquires medical AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400M+
Anthropic reportedly acquires medical AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400M+
SiliconANGLE

Anthropic PBC has reportedly acquired Coefficient Bio Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence software for medical researchers. Half the startup's stock was owned by a healthcare-focused venture capital firm called Dimension. The fund informed…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Report: Edge AI chip startup Hailo to go public via SPAC merger
Report: Edge AI chip startup Hailo to go public via SPAC merger
SiliconANGLE

Chipmaker Hailo Technologies Ltd. is reportedly preparing to list its shares through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company. Calcalist revealed the plan today, citing regulatory filings from Hailo investor Delek Automotive. The…

crn.com - Steven Burke - Former Top HPE, Dell VP Adnan Bhutta Joins AI Startup DevRev Founded By Nutanix Veterans
Former Top HPE, Dell VP Adnan Bhutta Joins AI Startup DevRev Founded By Nutanix Veterans
CRN

‘The channel is looking for a company that has an AI solution that enterprises can adopt and use to drive productivity,' says new DevRev executive Adnan Bhutta. ‘The product is here, and it's ready.' Adnan Bhutta, a channel-savvy…

dev.to - Avin Shahani - How to Architect Your Ecommerce Platform for Growth: Startup to Enterprise
How to Architect Your Ecommerce Platform for Growth: Startup to Enterprise
DEV Community

Ecommerce growth rarely fails because of weak demand. More often, it fails because the underlying system cannot handle scale. Many businesses launch quickly with simple ecommerce setups, only to discover later that their platform struggles with…

dev.to - Md Dildar Mandal - First 7 months as a remote Flutter app developer in a startup
First 7 months as a remote Flutter app developer in a startup
DEV Community

Last year I got my first job as a fresher flutter app developer in a health & fitness startup, BTW this is a remote job. I walked in with a basic understanding of widgets & pet projects, but I was immediately met with a codebase that felt like a…

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