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The Smartest Founders Aren't Chasing Venture Capital - They're Doing These 5 Things First
The smartest founders aren't following the traditional fundraising playbook—what they do first could change everything. Before raising a dime, successful founders focus on a step most entrepreneurs overlook entirely. Today's entrepreneurial…
HK Family Offices Plan More Crypto, Private Markets Exposure
Many Hong Kong-based family offices are planning to add exposure to private equity and digital assets over the next three years, according to a report commissioned by local authorities. Interest from wealthy families in those assets, alongside…
2 AI Stocks Shaping the Future of Technology to Buy Now, According to Wall Street
Amazon (AMZN +0.20%) and Robinhood Markets (HOOD +3.03%) are leaning on artificial intelligence (AI) to shape the future of technology within their industries. And most Wall Street analysts think the stocks are undervalued: Among 72 analysts…
Venture Investment in Physical AI Surges
Large language models dominated the latest wave of artificial-intelligence innovation, bringing the technology into software and internet applications. But an expanding group of investors believes the next phase is set to bring AI further into the…
An Accel VC says the vibe coding market is big enough for Cursor and Claude Code
The great vibe coding war of 2026 isn't the bloodbath it appears, says a venture capitalist whose firm backed Cursor. On an episode of the '20VC' podcast released on Monday, Miles Clements, a partner at VC firm Accel, said that the AI-assisted…
Australia's next tech unicorn is a cryptocurrency player
An Australian founder who splits his time between the Gold Coast and Singapore has quietly built one of Australia's largest fintech companies, securing a handful of big-name overseas venture capital backers as he seeks to take on the US…
Legora reaches $5.55 billion valuation as AI legaltech boom endures
Legora, an AI platform for lawyers, is now valued at $5.55 billion following a $550 million Series D set to fuel its growth in the U.S. That's despite growing competition with rival Harvey, but also with Microsoft Copilot and generalist large…
LG CNS invests in US robotics firm to accelerate physical AI push
LG CNS has made a strategic investment in U.S. robotics company Dexmate to strengthen its hardware capabilities for industrial humanoid robots. The company announced on Tuesday that it became the first Korean firm to invest in the U.S. company…
Sagard Real Estate and La Caisse Launch Industrial Outdoor Storage Joint Venture Strategy
MONTRÉAL, March 10, 2026 /CNW/ - Sagard Real Estate (SRE), a leading U.S.-based real estate investment advisor and subsidiary of Sagard, a global multi-strategy alternative asset management firm, and La Caisse (formerly CDPQ), a global…
Anthropic's Department of War lawsuit is even higher-stakes amid the AI boom
Anthropic suing the U.S. Department of War perhaps wasn't a surprise, but it was nevertheless a shock. This is the sort of thing that has happened, but is rare—and a matter of last resort. For more than a week, the Pentagon and Anthropic…
Midwestern universities launch S.F. startup hub near growing tech corridor
Eight Midwestern universities are opening a shared innovation hub in San Francisco's South Park neighborhood, establishing an unprecedented foothold near the city's fast-growing artificial intelligence corridor in Mission Bay as efforts to bring a…
White House launching tech pilots, 'Cyber Academy' under new cyber strategy
The Trump administration will organize a series of technology pilots across federal government and critical infrastructure to help drive its new national cyber strategy. White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross described the pilots and…
Why Bluesky's CEO is stepping down at a critical moment for the platform
Jay Graber, the CEO of social media network Bluesky, announced that she's stepping down on Monday. Graber is “transitioning from CEO to a new role as Bluesky's chief innovation officer,” she wrote in a Bluesky post, and will be…
Swedish legaltech Legora hits $5 billion valuation as investors pile money into European AI startups
Swedish legaltech Legora has raised $550 million at a $5.55 billion valuation in a Series D round. It's the company's third raise in the past year. The announcement comes on the back of a bumper start to the week for European AI companies. Swedish…
Big name investors back 'SaaSpocalypse' busting AI software start-up
High-profile start-up founders, as well as local venture capital firms Airtree Ventures and Kim Jackson and Scott Farquhar's Skip Capital, have joined US investors in backing TestBox, a company run by Australian Silicon Valley expat Sam Senior…
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