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afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - Skip Capital, Grok Ventures-backed Energy Bay in $300m funding round
Skip Capital, Grok Ventures-backed Energy Bay in $300m funding round
Australian Financial Review

Since hanging up its shingle a decade ago, distributed energy resources business Energy Bay has attracted investment from some of the country's highest-profile family offices – namely Scott Farquar and Kim Jackston's Skip Capital, Mike…

pbs.org - Ken Sweet, Associated Press - Trump administration backs Kalshi and Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Trump administration backs Kalshi and Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
PBS

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration is throwing its support behind the prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a critical legal battle between the growing prediction market industry and states that wish to ban these…

independent.co.uk - Ken Sweet - Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
The Independent

The Trump administration is throwing its support behind the prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a critical legal battle between the growing prediction market industry and states that wish to ban these platforms. The move by Michael…

winnipegfreepress.com - Ken Sweet, The Associated Press - Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Winnipeg Free Press

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cnbc.com - Dylan Butts - Nvidia is partnering with major Indian VC firms in search for the country's next AI start-ups
Nvidia is partnering with major Indian VC firms in search for the country's next AI start-ups
CNBC

Nvidia said it was working with prominent venture capital firms, including Peak XV, Z47, Elevation Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and Accel India to identify and fund AI startups. It comes as venture capital investors increasingly turn to India's…

thehindu.com - Sahana Venugopal - The explosive rise and inherent risks of prediction markets | Explained
The explosive rise and inherent risks of prediction markets | Explained
The Hindu

In a booming section of the internet, gamblers do not restrict their bets to sports teams and horses. They also bet on the possibility of Israel launching strikes against Gaza, the U.S. election results, the possible return of Jesus Christ, and the…

koco.com - KEN SWEET AP Business Writer - Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
KOCO

Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets WCVB NEWSCENTER 5. WE WILL BE CHEERING HIM ON. ALL RIGHT, DAVID, THANK YOU. A SITE WHERE PEOPLE CAN MAKE MONEY BY PREDICTING FUTURE EVENTS IS PREEMPTIVELY SUING…

theguardian.com - Eva Corlett - Wealthy Americans top 'golden visa' surge in New Zealand and applications from China double
Wealthy Americans top 'golden visa' surge in New Zealand and applications from China double
The Guardian

Wealthy Americans are dominating applications for New Zealand's “golden visa”, driven by a love for the country's natural beauty and entrepreneurial spirit, as well a desire to escape Trump's administration. New rules for the Active…

mercurynews.com - Gabriel Sama - Palantir is latest tech firm to move headquarters to Miami
Palantir is latest tech firm to move headquarters to Miami
The Mercury News

Palantir Technologies Inc. said it's moved its headquarters to Miami from Denver as more tech firms seek to base themselves in the Florida city as the city's civic leadership tries to turn the location into the next Silicon Valley. Ken Griffin and…

businessinsider.com - Steven Tweedie - Palantir says it's moved its HQ to Miami
Palantir says it's moved its HQ to Miami
Business Insider

Palantir is embracing a sunshine state of mind. The company said on Tuesday that it had moved its headquarters to Miami. We have moved our headquarters to Miami, Florida. — Palantir (@PalantirTech) February 17, 2026 In 2020, Palantir moved…

beincrypto.com - Mohammad Shahid - Should Crypto Markets Worry About the SaaSpocalypse?
Should Crypto Markets Worry About the SaaSpocalypse?
BeInCrypto

The term “SaaSpocalypse” is trending across financial markets, tech media, and investor circles. It refers to a sudden loss of confidence in software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies after the launch of advanced AI agents capable of…

twincities.com - Associated Press - Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
Twin Cities

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration is throwing its support behind the prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a critical legal battle between the growing prediction market…

bloomberg.com - Swati Pandey - Australia to Unveil $700 Million Venture-Backed Defense Fund
Australia to Unveil $700 Million Venture-Backed Defense Fund
Bloomberg

Australia's Labor government will set up a A$1 billion ($707 million) fund to back advanced defense technologies, seeking venture capital proposals as it undertakes the biggest military spending build-up since World War II. Defence Industry…

newsweek.com - Gabe Whisnant - Trump admin backs Kalshi, Polymarket-What It could mean for sports gamblers
Trump admin backs Kalshi, Polymarket-What It could mean for sports gamblers
Newsweek

The Trump administration is throwing its support behind prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a high‑stakes legal fight that could reshape how sports gambling is regulated in the United States. The move by Michael Selig, the…

afr.com - Michael Read - Labor sets up $1b fund for high-tech military investment
Labor sets up $1b fund for high-tech military investment
Australian Financial Review

The Albanese government will set up a $1 billion fund to tap the venture capital market for investments in high-tech military hardware, as former US president Joe Biden's top Asia security adviser warns Australia will need to spend more on defence.

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