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techcrunch.com - Tim De Chant - Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M
Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M
TechCrunch

Over the last several years, fusion power has gone from the butt of jokes — always a decade away! — to an increasingly tangible and tantalizing technology that has drawn investors off the sidelines. The technology may be challenging…

forbes.com - Charlie Fink - Hacking The Brain: Czech Neurotech Startup Stimvia Brings AI To Non-Invasive BCI
Hacking The Brain: Czech Neurotech Startup Stimvia Brings AI To Non-Invasive BCI
Forbes

Stimvia, a Czech startup founded by medical device executive Lukáš Doskočil, has developed a non-invasive neuromodulation system that uses electrical pulses to stimulate deep brain structures through the leg. Called URIS, the…

thestar.com.my - BENJAMIN LEE - New FINEXUS platform to boost momentum of startups
New FINEXUS platform to boost momentum of startups
The Star Online

CYBERJAYA: With the government pushing for more startups as part of its Asean Startup Year 2025, local technology company Finexus Group is hoping to give back to the nation by providing the necessary support through its new platform. With the…

techreview.trade - Tech Review - Nvidia's AI empire: A look at its top startup investments
Nvidia's AI empire: A look at its top startup investments
Techreview

No company has capitalized on the AI revolution more dramatically than Nvidia. Its revenue, profitability, and cash reserves have skyrocketed since the introduction of ChatGPT over two years ago — and the many competitive generative AI…

techcrunch.com - Tage Kene-Okafor - Stripe's former growth lead helps African diaspora invest in startups, real estate
Stripe's former growth lead helps African diaspora invest in startups, real estate
TechCrunch

When Joe Kinvi joined Touchtech Payments in 2017 as head of finance, the Irish startup couldn't afford his full salary. So he negotiated for stock to make up the difference. Eighteen months later, Stripe acquired the company, and that equity…

geekwire.com - Taylor Soper - How AI is transforming Seattle-area startups: Insights from GeekWire 200 CEOs
How AI is transforming Seattle-area startups: Insights from GeekWire 200 CEOs
GeekWire

AI is reshaping operations at Seattle's top startups — but there's no one-size-fits-all strategy, according to a new survey of CEOs leading companies on the GeekWire 200. More than half of respondents are seeing a “moderate…

cnbc.com - Kate Rooney - Meta tried to buy Ilya Sutskever's $32 billion AI startup, but is now planning to hire its CEO
Meta tried to buy Ilya Sutskever's $32 billion AI startup, but is now planning to hire its CEO
CNBC

Meta recently tried to acquire Safe Superintelligence, the AI startup launched by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, according to sources familiar with the matter. When Sutskever rebuffed the offer, Mark Zuckerberg moved to recruit the startup's CEO…

business-standard.com - Ajinkya Kawale - Much-needed relief': Startups on Sebi reforms relaxing ESOP norms
Much-needed relief': Startups on Sebi reforms relaxing ESOP norms
Business Standard

Startups are hailing SEBI's latest reforms as a much-needed relief, calling them a timely move that removes key hurdles in the IPO journey. The easing of stock holding norms for founders and simplification of rules for existing investors to…

mediabrief.com - MBDesk1 - Maruti Suzuki unveils 9th Accelerator Cohort Winners, welcoming first global startups
Maruti Suzuki unveils 9th Accelerator Cohort Winners, welcoming first global startups
MediaBrief

All nine startups will now engage in a proof of concept (PoC) with Maruti Suzuki, working closely with the Company's teams to test and validate their solutions in real-world conditions. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India…

mediabrief.com - MBDesk1 - Early edtech startup Illumine raises $2.5 million seed round from Prime Venture Partners
Early edtech startup Illumine raises $2.5 million seed round from Prime Venture Partners
MediaBrief

Navneet Rastogi, Co-founder and CEO of illumine, said, “I only found out weeks later,” Rastogi recalls. It was a moment that should have brought joy in real-time, but instead, it slipped by unnoticed. That's when I realised just how…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Healthcare technology startup Commure raises $200M ahead of IPO
Healthcare technology startup Commure raises $200M ahead of IPO
SiliconANGLE

Commure Inc., a startup that develops software for healthcare organizations, has raised $200 million in funding from General Catalyst. The company announced the investment today. The capital was provided by General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund…

cyprus-mail.com - KPMG investor day opens doors for Cypriot startups
KPMG investor day opens doors for Cypriot startups
Cyprus Mail

Two teams participating in the Investor Day of the KPMG Startup Innovation Lab (SIL) have secured direct entry into Phase B of the 16th NBG Business Seeds Competition. The National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) played an active role in the Investor Day…

visualcapitalist.com - Dorothy Neufeld - Ranked: The World's Top Startup Cities in 2025
Ranked: The World's Top Startup Cities in 2025
Visual Capitalist

This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. The San Francisco Bay Area is the world's undisputed startup capital, thanks to…

sfstandard.com - Danny Emerman - How the Valkyries, the Bay Area's newest sports startup, are getting off the ground
How the Valkyries, the Bay Area's newest sports startup, are getting off the ground
The San Francisco Standard

Want the latest Bay Area sports news delivered to your inbox? Sign up here to receive regular email newsletters, including “The Dime.” Just a few months ago, the Golden State Valkyries were still a collection of ideas. An abstraction.

business-standard.com - Shine Jacob - Spacetech startup GalaxEye to build second satellite with 0.5 m resolution
Spacetech startup GalaxEye to build second satellite with 0.5 m resolution
Business Standard

Spacetech startup GalaxEye said on Thursday it is developing a second satellite amid growing global demand for sharper and faster geospatial insights. The satellite has near 0.5 metre resolution for quality insights needed in defence and other…

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