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China to support IPOs by 'future industry' startups, large model companies
China took fresh steps on Wednesday to fund tech innovation amid an intensifying rivalry with the US, saying it would support listings of startups in 'future industries' like quantum technology, nuclear fusion and brain-computer interfaces. SCROLL…
AI-native startups are rewriting who wins the global startup race
Canada's flagship tech corridor just posted its strongest global ranking in years. Government policy just needs to keep up. Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network released the 2026 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER 2026) today…
Anthropic becomes first AI startup to join the Frontier carbon removal coalition
Anthropic is joining Frontier, the carbon removal collective, contributing to a new $915 million tranche of funding and marking its arrival as the first AI startup to join the group. The new funding nearly doubles pledges to Frontier, bringing the…
Edmonton's global ranking reflects a startup ecosystem built for the long game
Edmonton's startup talent base is a competitive advantage. Released today, Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network annual Global Startup Ecosystem Report placed Edmonton in the top 10 in North America for funding runway and third in…
AI Health Startup Wants to Assist Half of Latin American Doctors
An Andreessen Horowitz-backed healthcare startup born in Latin America wants to put its AI assistant in the hands of half the region's 1.9 million doctors by the end of 2027, a bet that technology can help bridge a shortage of medical professionals…
Seoul hospital to promote biotech startups at BIO 2026
June 16 (Asia Today) -- Seoul National University Hospital will operate its first independent booth at the BIO International Convention, using the world's largest biotechnology industry gathering as a platform to help five South Korean startups…
This startup is betting GIFs and 'micro memes' will be supercharged in the AI era. Read its pitch deck.
Memes have become a fixture in how we communicate. We're reacting with GIFs in work Slack channels and sending memes in the family group chat. Klipy, a GIF and meme content startup, thinks that we'll be sending even more of those with a boost from…
Incubator for clean tech startups launched
A sustainability-focused incubator to support early-stage enterprises working in climate and clean-tech, pollution management, resource efficiency, circular economy and sustainability innovation has been launched by Re Sustainability's social and…
This 'anti-bot' startup wants to pay you to interact with brands. Read the pitch deck it used to raise $18.5 million.
EarnOS, a startup that pays people to interact with brands online to ensure they are seen by humans and not AI bots, has raised $18.5 million in funding. On Wednesday, the New York-based company launched its app, Ero, where customers can verify…
One of legal's hottest startups is helping lawyers finally answer: Is the AI's work any good?
Legal technology wants its vibe-coding moment. But first, it has to prove the tools can think like a lawyer. Taking up the task is Crosby, a startup-meets-law-firm that sells basic legal services to companies, including Cursor and Rogo. On…
Convey doesn't want to be called an AI agent startup. A16z just bet $38 million it can stand apart.
Convey, a startup founded last year that builds AI 'teammates,' has raised $38 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Khosla Ventures and Pear VC. AI agents have become one of the hottest corners of…
I Sold My AI Startup Before Revenue: Here's What Investors Missed - And Founders Shouldn't
I sold my AI research company while I was qualifying as a lawyer in the U.K. I built Safe Sign Technologies with researchers from Cambridge, DeepMind, Harvard and MIT who believed in the mission enough to trust a 21-year-old law student to lead the…
This $91 Billion Fintech Startup Is Laying Off 10% of Workers Even Though the Business 'Has Never Been Stronger
Robinhood is cutting 10% of its workforce as part of a “flattening” meant to avoid a heavily layered organization. CEO Vlad Tenev is framing the layoffs as a proactive move from a position of strength, insisting that the business…
Construction-tech startup SubBase raises $7M Series A
Eric Helitzer spent more than a decade in the construction and development industry as a senior project manager and project engineer, getting a front line view of how business was often done. Contractors would manage millions of dollars in…
In The World Of Amazing Innovation, One Startup Sets Off On Doomed Mission
Artificial intelligence tools have made it incredibly easy to produce a bad essay, short story, video, or image. Such low quality output is generally referred to as “slop.” The internet is awash with slop. Merriam-Webster chose…
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