(M&A) SpaceX Secures Option to Buy AI Startup Cursor for $60 Billion
After acquiring xAI, the rocket company says close work in coding partnership could lead to combi...
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Sequoia’s New Leaders Raise About $7 Billion for Firm’s Biggest Bets
Few venture firms have bet more aggressively on AI than Sequoia Capital, and it isn’t slowing do...
Anthropic Adds Novartis CEO to Board
The startup behind the popular Claude chatbot and coding tool is eyeing a potential IPO as soon a...
Nvidia-Backed SiFive Hits $3.65B Valuation For Open AI Chips
SiFive, a company founded in 2015 by the UC Berkeley engineers who created an open source chip de...
Peter Thiel’s Big Bet On Solar-Powered Cow Collars
Founders Fund has made its name backing what Peter Thiel calls “zero to one” companies — busin...
Meet The Hair Color Startup That’s Giving L’Oréal A Run For Its...
Madison Reed built a better box of hair dye—then a chain of salons, a wholesale business, and a...
CB Insights - The Future of the Enterprise AI Buildout
CB Insights predictive intelligence uncovers how S&P 500 companies are building their strateg...
Q1 2026 Shatters Venture Funding Records As AI Boom Pushes Startup...
The first quarter of 2026 was unlike any other for venture investment, driven by unprecedented sp...
(IPO) An Inside Look at OpenAI and Anthropic’s Finances Ahead of T...
Silicon Valley’s hottest startups have the same challenge: funding giant computing costs. OpenAI...
(M&A) Anthropic Buys Stealth Dimension-Backed Coefficient Bio in $4...
Anthropic’s Coefficient Bio Deal Signals a Deeper Push Into AI for Scientific Discovery.Anthropi...
Windfall Battery Brings Cheaper Energy To Renters With A Plug-And-P...
Most home energy tech assumes people own their home. Windfall's compact, design-forward battery p...
OpenAI Closes Silicon Valley’s Largest-Ever Funding Round
OpenAI has completed a deal to raise $122 billion from investors at an $852 billion valuation. Th...
Is AI Antithetical to Luxury ?
The AI Backlash Comes for Prada.Feathers fly: Prada’s Spring/Summer 2026 campaign is unsettling....
Startups Are Pushing AI Into Patient Care
Doctronic, which just raised $40 million, links patients to human doctors in virtual visits and h...
The Billion-Dollar AI Startup That Was Founded by Teenagers
AI startup Aaru has reached a $1 billion valuation, emerging as one of the most closely watched y...
AI Cybersecurity Startup RunSybil, Founded By OpenAI’s First Secur...
RunSybil, an AI cybersecurity startup that uses AI agents to automatically hack company software...
Startups Bring Optical Metamaterials to AI Data Centers
Lumotive and Neurophos are tackling different problems in AICharles Q. Light-warping physics made...
What Is Inference ? Explaining the Massive New Shift in AI Computing
The focus of artificial-intelligence spending has gone from training models to using them. Here’...
Mutable Tactics Secures $2.1M To Advance AI Drone Autonomy In Conte...
In a significant boost for defense innovation, British startup Mutable Tactics has announced it h...
Which Countries Use Claude AI the Most
Israel, Singapore, and the U.S. lead Anthropic’s Claude usage index, which measures usage relati...
Former Apple Engineer Raises $5M For A Note-Taking Pendant That Onl...
Transcription and note-taking has emerged as one of the prime use cases for wearable gadgets as A...
Custom Rug Retailer Ernesta Raises $20M for Nationwide Expansion
The funding, led by Addition, will fuel its goal of opening 30 showrooms by the end of 2027.Ernes...
CB Insights - 5 AI Agent Predictions for 2026
As agents delete work and win labor budgets, the bottleneck shifts from building them to deployin...
DTC Brand Quince Reaches $10 Billion Valuation As Dupe Culture Driv...
The direct-to-consumer label raised a $500 million Series E as it seeks to continue its rapid exp...
Quarterly (Silicon Valley) Trend Report - Q1. 2026
TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report (Silicon Valley VC & Startup Trend Report) - Q3. 2025 Edition Rele...
Legora Reaches $5.55 Billion Valuation As AI Legal Tech Boom Continues
Legora, an AI platform for lawyers, is now valued at $5.55 billion following a $550 million Serie...
How Biohacking Became the New Anti-Ageing
From NAD+ to peptides, luxury skincare is increasingly taking a page from the wellness podcaster...
AI Startup Simile Offers ‘Agentic Twins’ Modeled On Real People T...
AI startup Simile offers ‘agentic twins’ modeled on real people to provide answers for polling...
Ex-OpenAI Research Chief Seeks $70M For AI Factory Automation Startup
Bob McGrew, the former chief research officer at OpenAI (OPENAI), is raising about $70 million fo...
The AI Evangelist Shaking Up A 220-Year-Old Toothpaste Maker
Colgate-Palmolive reported 51% of its salaried and clerical workers used advanced AI tools weekly...
Startup Making AI Chips More Power-Efficient Raises $500M
Ayar Labs, which is replacing the copper wiring in semiconductors with fiber optics, is valued at...
Jeff Bezos’ $30B AI Lab Eyes Tens Of Billions More To Remake Manuf...
Jeff Bezos’ AI lab is preparing to raise tens of billions of dollars to buy industrial companies...
