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Can this startup cool NYC's sweltering subway stations?
On a hot summer day in New York City, walking into a subway station can feel like descending into a sauna, improbably even hotter and muggier than the air outside. Unlike more modern subway stations around the world, New York's century-old stations…
Drone Startup Helsing Raises at $18 Billion With Goldman Backing
Helsing has raised a financing round at a valuation of $18 billion from investors including the growth equity arm of Goldman Sachs Alternatives, cementing its status as Europe's largest defense startup. The Munich-based company finalized a $1.8…
Startup Funding: Q2 2026
Investors kept pouring money into AI hardware startups in the second quarter of 2026. While companies focused on chips for AI data centers have largely dominated the funding over the past year, startups creating edge silicon re-emerged this quarter…
SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets
Aviation lawyer Amanda Applegate skipped her annual vacation last month as a surge of wealth from AI startups and SpaceX (SPCX.O) sent a wave of tech investors shopping for private jets, burying her in paperwork for…
Anthropic's latest big-name coup in the tech talent wars: Monzo cofounder Tom Blomfield
The AI talent wars aren't letting up — and neither is Anthropic's big-name hiring spree. The AI startup has hired Tom Blomfield, the cofounder of British fintech company Monzo, and one of the biggest names in UK tech. Blomfield said on…
Canada and the quantum future: From ultra-precise sensors to unbreakable communications
Few areas of technology currently generate as much excitement, or as much uncertainty, as quantum technology. Long confined to physics laboratories, quantum phenomena are now being harnessed for applications ranging from medical imaging and…
Comstock (LODE) Announces Delivery and Assembly of Unit Operations For Industry-Scale Facility
Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) is one of the 15 best NYSE penny stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On June 29, Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE) and Comstock Metals LLC announced the completion of the delivery and assembly of all precision equipment and…
Why America still invents the future
This nation owes much of its greatness to immigrants, yet at the very moment it commemorates its 250th anniversary, fierce political rhetoric risks closing the door to highly skilled global talent. America's constitutional system has long rewarded…
Europe's Anduril rival Helsing raises $1.8 billion at $18 billion valuation
European defense startup Helsing has raised $1.8 billion. The funding round values the German startup at $18 billion. Helsing is a European rival to U.S. startup Anduril which has also received heavy backing as investors rush into defense tech…
Watch The $360 Billion Market that Medicine Got Wrong for 20 Years
The $360 billion dollar women's health market is made of several categories that are often overlooked – one of which is menopause. The condition has gone largely unnoticed by pharma and biotech firms, employers, and investors, despite…
You Can Guess Workers Are Scared When New Start-Ups Take A Leap
Successful businesswoman making a business plan with laptop while sitting at outdoor cafe during sunset. There's been a big surge in filings for new businesses. The data, business applications, is from the Census Bureau and, ironically, may have as…
TechCrunch Mobility: A robotaxi ultimatum
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HKEX to Introduce options for 18 stocks including Z.ai, MiniMax next month
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (0388) said it will introduce 18 single-stock option classes, including those for Chinese AI startup Z.ai (2513) and MiniMax (0100), in batches next month. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Both weekly and monthly…
Qianhai to anchor Shenzhen-HK bilateral strengths, says expert
Qianhai will mainly assist the country in exploring reform and opening up with a core focus on Shenzhen-Hong Kong cooperation, and that any policies unrelated to Hong Kong or unlikely to benefit the city will not be pursued, chief Hong Kong and…
Global shares skid as Gulf conflict sends oil surging, Hang Seng inches up
Global stocks fell, but Hong Kong shares inched up on Monday as investors grappled with concerns over a fresh escalation in the Middle East conflict and valuations in AI-related stocks. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT South Korea's formerly red-hot…
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