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Exclusive: Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy bets these 21 startups will shape energy's future
While the world is focused on the power demands of AI data centers, the folks at Breakthrough Energy are paying attention, but not for the reasons you might think. “Data centers are a 10% bump against basically flat demand for electricity…
Maximizing Success with Limited Time, Resources, and Energy: Lessons from Startup Engineering
David Gudeman: I'm David Gudeman. This talk is about something every startup faces, and it's how to build and succeed when you don't have enough time, money, or people. Over the past 10 years, I've learned a lot about what actually works when…
Exclusive: Meta deal will help plastics recycling startup MacroCycle build its first factory
Plastics recycling startup MacroCycle announced a new deal with Meta on Tuesday that will help speed the development of its first commercial plant. Three-year-old MacroCycle, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has developed a novel way to process…
Martin Sorrell's Venture Fund Backs AI Video Startup Higgsfield
ADWEEK House: Advertising HQ brings the people shaping advertising, commerce, and media together for four days of unscripted conversations and after-hours connections. Meet us in Midtown, Oct. 5–8. S4S Ventures, co-founded by Sir Martin…
View: Fintech startups that hated banks are now becoming them
“This is the beginning of a bankless world,” proclaimed a 2016 ad for SoFi, which embodied the sneering disdain its generation of fintech startups had for the banks they were out to dethrone. SoFi is now a bank, the 46th biggest in…
San Sebastian Startup Challenge Puts AI, Immersive Tech and Green Production in Focus
AI watchdogs, virtual production tools and carbon-tracking platforms are among the technologies heading to San Sebastian this year, as the festival's Zinemaldia Startup Challenge unveils a 10-strong lineup drawn from Spain and across Europe. The…
A Durham startup making advanced microscopes has raised $25 million from investors
Ramona Optics, a Durham startup making advanced microscopes for universities and life sciences companies, has raised $25 million from investors in a Series A round. Why it matters: The funding will allow what has been a scrappy team of around 25…
Anthropic Alumni Startup Sees Valuation Jump Fivefold
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Monzo's EU Chief Leaves Neobank to Launch Robotics Startup
Michael Carney is stepping down from the U.K. neobank, where he has served as European Union CEO since 2024, according to a Tuesday (Sept. 22) Bloomberg News report citing an emailed statement from the executive. “I'll continue to lead the…
Cyprus can help DCO startups access the EU market
Cyprus is being positioned as a potential gateway to the European market for businesses from Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) member states, with the organisation preparing a virtual masterclass on European expansion for startups. The DCO and…
California tech exec says she's found 5 'Mr. Rights' after cringe dating demands - as her SF startup faces nasty allegation
A California tech exec who went viral for posting an exhaustive list of demands for her future husband says she's already found at least five potential Mr. Rights — but her startup 's luck around town isn't smelling quite as sweet. Brooke…
Cyprus Business Now: shipping, housing, tourism, technology, startups
Kazakos was invited to brief an Arria-Formula meeting in New York convened by Bahrain and chaired by the country's Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani, with discussions focusing on the worsening maritime security environment and, in particular…
‘We'll be the first to mine Bitcoin in space' says Nvidia-backed startup -Starcloud will fire up its ASICs after its second spacecraft reaches orbit later this year
An Nvidia-backed startup plans to establish a Bitcoin mining operation in space before the year is out. Starcloud will fire up its cryptocurrency mining ASICs after its second spacecraft reaches orbit later this year. “We'll be the first to…
Assembly Finalizes Confirmation Hearing Report for SMEs Minister Nominee
The National Assembly has finalized its report on the confirmation hearing for SMEs and Startups Minister nominee Lee So-young. The Trade, Industry, Resources, SMEs and Startups Committee finalized the report during a meeting on Tuesday, with the…
Benchmarking SnaxVim's Startup Performance Against Popular Neovim Distros
Fast startup is a small but important part of a pleasant Neovim experience. This benchmark examines how SnaxVim compares with several popular Neovim distros using multiple measurement methods. For an overview of SnaxVim's design goals and…
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