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The $16 billion startup factory betting on 20-somethings with no ideas yet
When searching for the next generation of successful founders and entrepreneurs, Alice Bentinck and her team at Entrepreneurs First look for a specific set of traits, and they're not the kind you'd find on a résumé. 'We like…
EV startup Faraday Future paid $7.5M to company tied to founder Jia Yueting
Faraday Future paid around $7.5 million to a company controlled by its founder Jia Yueting in 2025, according to a new regulatory filing. The long-struggling electric vehicle startup made the payments in a year when it delivered only four vehicles…
An early-stage VC shares why he's not investing in AI coding startups - but doubling down on these founders
He's invested in over 600 companies and oversees $72 million in assets. But you won't find a vibe-coding company in his portfolio of the earliest-stage startups. Jussi Salovaara, the cofounder and managing partner at startup accelerator Antler…
Meet the Entrepreneurs Who Are Building Solutions, Not Just Startups
In today's fast-evolving business landscape, a new breed of entrepreneurs is moving beyond conventional startup models to focus on solving real-world problems. These individuals are building purpose-driven ventures rooted in innovation…
'De-extinction' Startup Wants to Revive Antelope Killed Off by South African Colonists
European colonists drove South Africa's bluebuck antelope to extinction by the end of the 18th century (although the buck's larger and more hardy competitor, the roan antelope, had been chipping away at its turf for millennia). Historical accounts…
Startup Fun raises $72 million for the serious business of converting crypto and cash
The finer details of back-end payment systems are enough to make most people's eyes glaze over, even those in crypto. But Alex Fine, the founder and CEO of the startup Fun, finds in-the-weeds payment tasks to be just that, and his enthusiasm has…
Legal AI startup Legora hits $5.6 valuation and its battle with Harvey just got hotter
Nvidia has laid a new brick in its AI empire. NVentures, its corporate VC fund, has backed Legora, reportedly its first legal AI investment. Leveraging AI to help lawyers streamline their work, the Swedish-born legal tech startup is competing with…
Trump weighs in on LIV Golf, PGA Tour after Saudis pull funding of startup league
As LIV Golf formally announced Thursday that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will no longer fund the startup league, President Donald Trump is excited for what may come out of it. With LIV's monetary future in question beyond 2026, reports…
Colorado space startup secures $650 million for expansion
The window to deliver space superiority for the U.S. is open but shrinking rapidly, according to defense startup True Anomaly. The Centennial-based company hit a milestone in its pursuit to help deliver that, announcing Tuesday that it raised $650…
This startup's new mechanistic interpretability tool lets you debug LLMs
“We saw this widening gap between how well models were understood and just how widely they were being deployed,” Goodfire's CEO, Eric Ho, tells MIT Technology Review in an exclusive chat ahead of Silico's release. “I think the…
Agentic engineering startup JuliaHub lands $65M to automate the design and testing of industrial products
JuliaHub Inc., an “agentic” industrial engineering startup that's trying to automate complex manufacturing processes with artificial intelligence, said today it has raised $65 million in Series B funding. Today's round was led by…
Indonesia court jails ex-chief executive of tech startup eFishery for 9 years for embezzlement
JAKARTA: An Indonesian court has sentenced Gibran Huzaifah, co-founder and former chief executive of agritech company eFishery, to nine years in prison for embezzlement and money laundering, a court document showed. Judges at a court in the…
Startup secures spot in KPMG innovation lab for 2026
Student housing startup MyStudentFlat has announced a series of new milestones, including a strategic partnership with UNIPLACES, first place at the 6th NBG SEEDS StartUp Bootcamp, and participation in the 2026 KPMG StartUp Innovation Lab…
Egyptian Startup Sinai.ai Raises $1.45 Million to Build AI Platform Turning Books Into Interactive Experiences
Egyptian artificial intelligence startup Sinai.ai has raised $1.45 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop a platform that converts traditional books into interactive digital formats, in a deal led by KAUST Innovation Ventures and DisrupTech…
ICSE Class 12, ISC Class 10 results announced | Aspiring lawyers, startup trailblazer: Aspirations aplenty for Tricity's toppers
4 min read Chandigarh Make us preferred source on Google With 98.75 per cent in ICSE Class 12, Humanities student Bisman Singh has topped the Tricity. The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday released the…
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