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OpenAI, Anthropic Valuations Fuel VC Fears of Startup Correction
In late September, OpenAI entered discussions for its latest funding round with confidence. After having early discussions with prospective backers who had expressed interest, the company presented its terms: at least $30 billion in new capital at…
Industrial automation startup Path Robotics raises $300M in funding - SiliconANGLE
Path Robotics Inc., a startup working to automate industrial welding workflows, today announced that it has raised $300 million in funding. Georgian led the Series E round. It was joined by a consortium that included the venture capital arms of…
Cyber startup Bay raises $37m., with backing from Assaf Rappaport
The cyber sector continues to heat up with the announcement on Tuesday by cyber startup Bay that it has completed a $37 million funding round, bringing its total investment to $50 million in just nine months since its founding. The Series A funding…
Reducing methane from cows: the challenge of a Swiss startup
Strategies to tackle the climate crisis tend to focus on reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels. This priority is justified, as CO2 is the main greenhouse gas responsible for global warming. But it isn't the only one. Methane also…
Meet Rox, the $1.3 billion AI sales startup betting it can take on Salesforce
Morgan Chittum here. For decades, enterprise software giants like Salesforce have powered the workflows that keep the world's biggest businesses running. Rox cofounder Ishan Mukherjee is betting on a future that no longer needs them. The AI sales…
KTO picks 6 promising tourism startups at investor demo day
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has recognized six emerging tourism startups for their business potential at an event aimed at connecting innovative companies with investors, the state-run agency said Wednesday. The 2026 Tourism Venture Final…
AI Audio Startup ElevenLabs Expands Nvidia Collaboration Amid CEO Jensen Huang's Affair Scandal
ElevenLabs is keeping its yearslong Nvidia partnership strong, no matter the national-security chaos enveloping the chipmaker's CEO. The AI audio startup said on Wednesday during its New York Summit it would expand its partnership with Nvidia to…
Automation startup Rox raises $100 million at $1.3 billion valuation
Nov 11 (Reuters) – AI agent developer Rox said on Wednesday it had raised $100 million in a funding round that valued the company at $1.3 billion, as the San Francisco-based startup expands its platform for large enterprises.
UK-backed AI chip startup Fractile hits $7 billion valuation in funding round
LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) – AI chip startup Fractile was valued at $7 billion in its latest fundraising round, which included backing from the British government, a person involved in the deal said on Wednesday, making it one…
Robo Inc.: a startup with Plainview roots
If you're seeking a look at the future of Long Island, it may be inside a workaday building in a busy commercial strip in Plainview. Welcome to tomorrow at Robo Inc., its executives say. Here, they say, you will find robots that talk, others that…
Stellar Startup Data Center And IT Management Tech Vendors To Know In 2026
Managing IT hardware and software systems and services is an increasingly complex task as IT networks become more dispersed. While cloud computing has become a significant component of the IT landscape, many businesses and organizations maintain…
NYU Stern Launches AI Startup Competition With $5 Million Gift From Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Executive Jeff Teper And Wife Sandy
Each spring, cohorts of NYU Stern students will compete to build AI-native business solutions, with annual prize pools exceeding $100,000 up for grabs. The competition, called The Teper Innovation Challenge, will feature distinct tracks for both…
Satisfying Squishes and Startup Dreams
Dua Lipa, Tame Impala, and SZA will headline Coachella 2027; Jordan Fisher will lead Broadway's Purple Rain ; Millie Bobby Brown and Jack Innanen are starring in Netflix's rom-com Non-Refundable ; and Industry breakout Myha'la fronts Cou Cou's…
Wix: Partners Slip, Expectations Beat, A Strong Base, And A Market Rout (NASDAQ:WIX)
Wix.com Ltd. remains a buy despite recent volatility and an 8% post-earnings drop, with valuation signaling underpricing. AI poses both risk and opportunity; WIX's Base44 platform is exceeding expectations, though partner revenue growth has slowed…
Online Travel Agencies' Shares Drop Following OpenAI Acquisition of Travel Startup Odessia
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