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Exclusive: Lightspeed leads $50M round in real estate indexing startup Index Industries
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Dopamine Starts Startups; Discipline Scales Them
Roland Siebelink scaled three startups from 10-1000 FTE in three years each, then reverse-engineered the map. Founder, Midstage Accelerator. Ask a founder what they miss about the early days, and most give the same answer: the rush. Every week…
AI startup Spines raises $64m., challenging traditional publishing industry
Israeli AI company Spines announced on Tuesday the completion of a $64 million funding round, consisting of $29 million in a Series A funding round and an additional $35 million raised in debt. The funding brings the company's total investment to…
Proximal Ventures raises debut fund to back startups bringing AI to drug development
While established venture firms continue to attract capital, first-time fund managers are facing one of the toughest fundraising environments in years. But that didn't stop Sahir Raoof, a former SignalFire investor and executive at two healthcare…
Oura to acquire AI-native primary care startup Counsel Health for $625M
Oura announced on Tuesday that it's acquiring AI-native primary care company Counsel Health for $625 million. The deal comes a few weeks after Oura postponed its up to $2.2 billion IPO indefinitely, citing “uncertainty in the IPO…
This startup raised $20 million to keep AI agents in line with more AI agents. Read the pitch deck.
A startup using AI agents to keep rogue AI in line has raised $20 million. WhiteMatter, founded in 2024 and formerly known as QuilrAI, has built agents that oversee what a company's existing AI agents can access, do, and share. The startup spawns…
Startup Founders Are Using AI To File Patents. Here's Where DIY Becomes A Liability.
Patents can help startups establish competitive advantage, attract investors and protect innovations. But the traditional patent process is expensive, slow and difficult to navigate, particularly for companies with limited resources. AI is changing…
IWF Korea mentors North Jeolla startups on global expansion
The International Women's Forum Korea (IWF Korea) held one-on-one mentoring sessions for local startups in North Jeolla Province on Saturday to help them evaluate their business strategies and prepare for overseas expansion. IWF Korea said Tuesday…
Exclusive: In the Race for Robot Training Data, Ex-Meta Researchers' Startup Turns to Gig Workers With Cameras
Memories.ai is paying people to show robots how to do their jobs. The San Francisco startup supplies first-person video data for robot training, with cameras capturing the hands-on details of preparing food, stocking shelves and repairing…
Sydney startups target space with Australian-made solar panels
Sydney technology companies SunDrive Solar and Space Machines Company have joined forces to develop Australian-made solar panels for spacecraft, targeting a critical part of the global satellite supply chain currently dominated by overseas…
AI training startup Mercor valued at $20 billion in latest funding round
Nov 10: Mercor said on Tuesday it had raised $750 million in a funding round that valued the AI training startup at $20 billion. The Series D round drew participation from Benchmark, Felicis, Fundomo, Nvidia and funds managed by affiliates of…
Home Minister launches Startup E Plus initiative in Keralam's Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency
With the aim of nurturing entrepreneurial skills and promoting innovation among students, the ‘Startup E Plus' initiative, conceived for the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency, was launched at the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School…
Stellar Startup Business Application Vendors To Know In 2026
Business applications are how work gets done within businesses and organizations—including solution providers and MSPs. Whether they are personal productivity applications for employees or enterprise software that businesses and…
Stellar Startup Security Technology Vendors To Know In 2026
Top Executive: Yossi Torati, Co-Founder, CEO A Security develops an autonomous offensive security and remediation platform that protects organizations against weaponized AI. The company was founded in response to non-hackers obtaining nation-state…
Israeli AI security startup Bay raises $50 million
JERUSALEM, Nov 10: Israeli AI security startup Bay said on Tuesday it raised $50 million in early round funding after less than a year of working in secrecy with dozens of companies. • Bay says it addresses a primary barrier to AI adoption…
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