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Corgi says it didn’t steal an open source product; plus, Omen AI’s plan to optim...
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Robotaxis drive miles just to get cleaned and charged; Aseon Labs wants to fix t...
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Slate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950; also, Valor Equi...
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Fika Jobs raises $4M to build a video-first hiring platform where AI agents inte...
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Seedcamp raises $320M for its new fund to expand its US footprint
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He made your free video player run smoothly. Now he’s doing that for robots.
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World model maker Odyssey nabs $1.45B valuation backed by Amazon and other big n...
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SpaceX alum nabs $22M to turn rocket engines into geothermal power plants
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Startup Foundation Alloy developed a new alloying technique; plus, Probably rais...
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Jeff Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12B to build an ‘artificial general engineer’ fo...
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Endurance Energy raises $54M to harness a massive untapped energy source; Jedify...
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Datadog veterans launch AI coding startup Niteshift on a bet against Big AI lock...
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Evotrex raises $30M to build the RV that doesn’t need a charging station; plus,...
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Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plan...
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Is Silicon Valley ready to put robots in people’s homes? Hello Robot is.
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Brynn Putnam's Board raised $20M; plus, ZeroDrift raises $10M to protect AI mode...
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Pacific Fusion’s latest prototype packs 440 gigawatts into an 80-nanosecond burs...
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Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund; Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $...
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This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t...
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Corgi doubled in value in 3 weeks; plus, Anthropic raises $65 Billion, nears $1T...
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SOND, a sleep tech startup, exits stealth with $7M; plus, Airbnb-backed WeRoad r...
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Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation; OpenRouter mo...
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Maka Kids is redefining kids’ screen time with a streaming app; also, Peec, one...
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This young startup is taking on a fragrance industry that hasn’t changed in almo...
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Imperagen raises £5 million to use quantum physics, AI on enzyme engineering; pl...
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Quartermaster is building a maritime hive mind; plus, NanoClaw creator turns dow...
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Status AI raises $17M to turn social media into interactive entertainment; plus,...
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South Korea’s LetinAR is building optics behind AI glasses; plus, Marketing oper...
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Lovable just backed a company that’s looking to bring vibe coding to hardware; p...
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Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby; plus, Cerebras raises $5.5B, then...
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Clio’s $500M milestone arrives just as Anthropic ups the ante; plus, Anduril rai...
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Exaforce raises $125M Series B to build AI for catching and stopping cyberattack...
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Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO; plus, Korea’s big...
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Cowboy Space raised $275 million to build rockets for space data centers; plus w...
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A 20-minute pitch wins Indian startup Pronto backing from Lachy Groom; plus, Kho...
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Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding; plu...
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OpenAI’s cozy partner Cerebras is on track for a blockbuster IPO; plus, Katie Ha...
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Musely secures $360M from General Catalyst without giving up equity; Meta buys r...
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Legal AI startup Legora hits $5.6B valuation and its battle with Harvey just got...
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Firestorm Labs raises $82M to take drone factories into the field; plus, BMW i V...
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BCI startup Neurable looks to license its ‘mind-reading’ tech for consumer weara...
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Two college kids raise a $5.1 million pre-seed to build an AI social network in...
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Beehiiv rolls out new creator tools; Also, another customer of troubled startup...
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Cathie Woods’ ARK makes its first lead investment in startup Lucra — and it isn’...
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SusHi Tech Tokyo isn’t a conference — it’s a deal room with 60,000 people; AI re...
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SaySo is a new short-form video app that aims to restore users’ trust in news; p...
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Amazon-backed X-energy files to raise up to $800M in IPO; plus, a simulation sta...
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Can AI judge journalism? A Thiel-backed startup says yes, even if it risks chill...
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AI data center startup Fluidstack in talks for $1B round at $18B valuation
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OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro
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