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bloomberg.com - Fabrice Obrist - Switzerland's Startup Factory Wrestles With Europe's Funding Gap
Switzerland's Startup Factory Wrestles With Europe's Funding Gap
Bloomberg

When Clara Lepsius graduated from ETH Zurich, she went to Harvard University to do her thesis. In the US, she teamed up with another ETH alum on a startup that merges tech with infant nutrition. Today, both are back in Zurich. They chose to develop…

sfgate.com - Matthew Brown - Burning Man is a vacation from Big Tech, but startups are still everywhere
Burning Man is a vacation from Big Tech, but startups are still everywhere
SFGATE

BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. — Every year, 70,000 people flock to Nevada's Black Rock Desert to leave behind their worldly troubles and exist in a bubble that is Burning Man. The temporary city in the desert was once an oasis for people to ditch…

refreshmiami.com - Guest Writer - FIU student startup PolarDoc named global Hult Prize finalist for preterm birth technology
FIU student startup PolarDoc named global Hult Prize finalist for preterm birth technology
Refresh Miami

By Brian Zimmerman / FIU News Desk PolarDoc, a startup led by Florida International University biomedical engineering doctoral students Jenny Pei and Amanda Sanchez, has been named one of eight global finalists in the 2026 EF Hult Prize –…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus Business Now: startups, retail, Keravnos, Geely, AI strategy, BoC, CSE
Cyprus Business Now: startups, retail, Keravnos, Geely, AI strategy, BoC, CSE
Cyprus Mail

33East said Piney's progress demonstrated what could happen when a founder used Cyprus as a proving ground before taking a business into international markets, highlighting the company's expansion across five European markets before its recent…

fastcompany.com - Caleb Appleton - Great products don't market themselves
Great products don't market themselves
Fast Company

At a recent board meeting, someone suggested that we needed to go hard on PR and marketing to “build hype.” When the phrase “build hype” came up, the rest of the room soured immediately. To many, hype was synonymous with…

businessinsider.com - Rosalie Chan - A SAP executive predicts a shakeout among software's winners and losers
A SAP executive predicts a shakeout among software's winners and losers
Business Insider

A SAP executive says the 'pendulum will swing back' from the SaaSpocalypse. Like many software companies, the German software giant has seen its stock hit hard over the past year amid competition from AI tools. This stock sell-off of…

techcrunch.com - Marina Temkin - XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
TechCrunch

Less than three months after emerging from stealth, XDOF, a startup that collects real-world teleoperation data for training general-purpose robots, is in late-stage talks to raise a Series B at a valuation of about $1.2 billion valuation led by…

indianexpress.com - Venkatesh Kannaiah - Translational research is key to bridging the Valley of Death: Mirik Gogri, Founder, ITRI
Translational research is key to bridging the Valley of Death: Mirik Gogri, Founder, ITRI
The Indian Express

Venkatesh Kannaiah: Tell us about the need for translational research. Mirik Gogri: Researchers or startups need to test their ideas at the laboratory level before they are converted into technologies or products. Several academic and research…

businessinsider.com - Sarah E. Needleman - He waited nearly 20 years to start a company. Now he's the cofounder of a double unicorn.
He waited nearly 20 years to start a company. Now he's the cofounder of a double unicorn.
Business Insider

Earlier this month, the AI hacking startup Horizon3 achieved a rare milestone: a $250 million funding round pushed its market valuation above $2 billion, making it a so-called double unicorn. CEO Snehal Antani said he spent nearly two decades…

cnet.com - Katie Collins - Welcome to Your Keyboard-Free Future. This Jazzy AI Microphone Is All You Need Now
Welcome to Your Keyboard-Free Future. This Jazzy AI Microphone Is All You Need Now
CNET

For years, tech companies have been telling us that voice will eventually supersede touchscreens as the primary way we interact with our technology, but it's never quite happened — and I'd come to doubt whether it ever actually will. At IFA…

cnbc.com - Lillian Rizzo - LeBron James teases partnership with Polymarket
LeBron James teases partnership with Polymarket
CNBC

LeBron James teased an upcoming partnership with the prediction markets platform Polymarket in a social media post. James is the latest major sports figure to align with a prediction market platform, as companies including Polymarket and Kalshi…

econotimes.com - Riza Dagoc - Anthropic IPO Marketing Expected to Start in Mid-October
Anthropic IPO Marketing Expected to Start in Mid-October
EconoTimes

Anthropic is expected to begin marketing its initial public offering in mid-October at the earliest, as the artificial intelligence company adjusts the timeline for what could become one of the largest IPOs in history. The AI startup could complete…

technewsdaily.com - Technewsdaily - The microeconomics of cloud provider selection - TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews
The microeconomics of cloud provider selection - TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews
TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews

Startups selecting ARM64 cloud instances from Hetzner, AWS Graviton, or Oracle Cloud tiers manage their factors of production. These factors include labor, land, capital, and enterprise. Lionel Robbins defines economics as the science which studies…

wsj.com - Shelby Holliday - U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Ships After Missiles Fired at American Aircraft Carrier
U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Ships After Missiles Fired at American Aircraft Carrier
Wall Street Journal

The U.S. struck three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two Navy warships, including an aircraft carrier, according to U.S. Central Command, as the fight to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz…

ndtv.com - Indo Asian News Service - PM Modi's 'Naraaz Fufa' Attack On Opposition At Top Delhi College
PM Modi's 'Naraaz Fufa' Attack On Opposition At Top Delhi College
NDTV

PM Modi spoke directly to the students about life beyond campus. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed PM Modi contrasted India's current strength with 2013 crises and criticised the opposition He described two groups as nation builders and…

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