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forbes.com - Aaron Timm - Why The Next Wave Of Medtech Startups Won't Build Their Own Hardware
Why The Next Wave Of Medtech Startups Won't Build Their Own Hardware
Forbes

Aaron Timm is the CEO of Openwater. ​Proprietary hardware was once nearly the only pathway to building a new medical device company. Every founding team faced a familiar sequence: invent the physics, build the factory, write the code and…

crunchbase.com - Mary Ann Azevedo - Sector Snapshot: AI Takes A Growing Share Of Sales And Marketing Startup Funding
Sector Snapshot: AI Takes A Growing Share Of Sales And Marketing Startup Funding
Crunchbase

Businesses may be watching their software budgets more closely, but they are still spending on products that help them find customers and keep the ones they already have. Startups across sales, marketing and customer management have raised $7.5…

businessinsider.com - Melia Robinson - OpenAI has tapped a startup to make its AI work for lawyers
OpenAI has tapped a startup to make its AI work for lawyers
Business Insider

OpenAI has been signaling for months that it wants a bigger foothold in the legal industry. A new partnership offers a clue as to how it plans to get there: not just by selling models and software, but by sending people to help customers actually…

businessinsider.com - Rya Jetha - Travis Kalanick's robotics startup taps Meta veteran for top AI role
Travis Kalanick's robotics startup taps Meta veteran for top AI role
Business Insider

Travis Kalanick's new robotics startup, Atoms, has scooped up a high-profile hire. Vikas Chandra, a longtime Meta AI executive who led AI work for the company's smart glasses, announced Monday that he is joining the startup as vice president of AI.

jpost.com - ZELI GREENBERG - Israeli AI startup Buildots completes $130m. funding round
Israeli AI startup Buildots completes $130m. funding round
The Jerusalem Post

Israeli AI startup Buildots announced on Monday that it has completed a $130 million funding round, as the real estate AI and computer vision company sets its sights on an international market projected to reach approximately $1.4 trillion. The…

wsj.com - Luis Garcia - Exclusive | FirstMark, Chemistry Invest in a Startup Building an Exchange for AI Compute Power
Exclusive | FirstMark, Chemistry Invest in a Startup Building an Exchange for AI Compute Power
Wall Street Journal

Early-stage investors FirstMark Capital and Chemistry Ventures are backing Liquid Compute, a startup looking to set up a regulated exchange for the fast-expanding market for artificial-intelligence computing capacity used by AI developers.

rediff.com - Udisha Srivastav - Why Google Picked 4 Indian Startups For Climate AI Programme
Why Google Picked 4 Indian Startups For Climate AI Programme
Rediff.com

Google has selected four Indian climate-tech startups for its first Google DeepMind Accelerator: AI for the Planet programme, backing AI- and satellite-driven solutions for agriculture, carbon removal and biodiversity. Google has selected four…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - test Seoul biotech startups enter Boston pipeline through LabCentral
test Seoul biotech startups enter Boston pipeline through LabCentral
The Korea Times

Seoul biotech startups take part in LabCentral's The Loop program in Boston on Tuesday, seeking connections with global drugmakers and investors / Courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul is opening a new route into Boston's biotech…

pagalparrot.com - Business Desk - Indian startups have raised 16.3 billion dollars in 2026, up just under 7 percent
Indian startups have raised 16.3 billion dollars in 2026, up just under 7 percent
PagalParrot

Startups Roughly the same number of rounds carrying more money. Good market for revenue, hard one for a deck. Indian startups have raised $16.3 billion across about 1,450 equity rounds in 2026 through September — a 6.89% increase on the same…

siliconangle.com - Paul Gillin - Startup Keewano launches agent-focused database and pulls in $12M in funding - SiliconANGLE
Startup Keewano launches agent-focused database and pulls in $12M in funding - SiliconANGLE
Homepage - SiliconANGLE

Database startup Keewano today launched KeewanoDB, an event-oriented database designed to give artificial intelligence agents real-time context for analytics and decision-making. The startup also announced $12 million in funding from Hetz Ventures…

siliconangle.com - Mike Wheatley - Startup Evvy raises $40M to accelerate precision diagnostics and medicine for women's health - SiliconANGLE
Startup Evvy raises $40M to accelerate precision diagnostics and medicine for women's health - SiliconANGLE
Homepage - SiliconANGLE

Evvy, an artificial intelligence startup that's looking to enhance women's healthcare, said today it has closed on $40 million in Series B funding to scale its precision diagnostics and care platform. The round was led by Catalio Capital…

pagalparrot.com - Business Desk - Indian chip startups have raised 1.4 billion dollars, half of it since 2025
Indian chip startups have raised 1.4 billion dollars, half of it since 2025
PagalParrot

Technology The curve matters more than the total. Karnataka leads on tape-outs, which is the honest measure. Indian semiconductor startups have raised $1.4 billion in equity to date, with half of that arriving since 2025 and roughly $228 million in…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Procurement automation startup Aron launches with $8M in funding - SiliconANGLE
Procurement automation startup Aron launches with $8M in funding - SiliconANGLE
Homepage - SiliconANGLE

Aron Inc., a startup using artificial intelligence to ease the work of procurement teams, launched today with $8 million in funding. The company raised the capital over two rounds. The first was led by Menlo Ventures while the second, more recent…

siliconangle.com - Duncan Riley - OpenAI reportedly buys AI camera startup Glass Imaging for more than $300M - SiliconANGLE
OpenAI reportedly buys AI camera startup Glass Imaging for more than $300M - SiliconANGLE
Homepage - SiliconANGLE

OpenAI Group PBC has apparently bought smartphone camera software startup Glass Imaging Inc. for more than $300 million in a deal first reported today by The Wall Street Journal. Neither company has confirmed the purchase publicly. The purchase…

businessinsider.com - Amanda Chu, Hilary Brueck and Andreas Macho - The biotech industry wrote Montana's right-to-try law. Now they're running the show.
The biotech industry wrote Montana's right-to-try law. Now they're running the show.
Business Insider

Investors on the libertarian fringe of the biotech industry are making their dream of wide-ranging access to experimental drugs a reality in Montana. Last year, they helped draft a state law to expand access to drugs that no regulator has deemed…

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