Ex-Anduril Engineer Raises $42M to Build the Amazon of Composite Parts

Zack Eakin's Layup Parts raises M Series A to bring software-driven manufacturing…

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Florida Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman in Landmark AI Liability Case

Florida Attorney General sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ChatGPT's alleged role…

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VC Groupthink Is at an All-Time High: What That Means for Startup Founders

Three top VCs gathered at StrictlyVC Athens to discuss the AI funding…

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SoftBank Bets €75 Billion on France as Europe’s AI Battlefield Takes Shape

The race for AI infrastructure dominance just got a jolt of adrenaline…

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A Startup Just Raised $135M on a Radical Idea: The Chip Industry Has Been Focused on the Wrong Problem

While the AI world obsesses over who has the fastest GPU, XCENA…

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AI Music Just Crossed a New Threshold. Here’s Why Startups Should Pay Attention

Last month, you needed separate AI tools for opera, rap, and rock.…

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Features & Spotlights

India’s Rooftop Solar Boom Has a New Poster Child: SolarSquare Doubles Valuation to $500M in 18 Months

Two of the most prominent venture firms betting on India's next wave of tech giants are putting significant capital behind something decidedly low-tech in…

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Generative Engine Optimization Is the Next Growth Battleground: Peec AI Hits 10M ARR and Proves It

Peec AI crossed $10M in annualized revenue in just six months after its Series A, proving generative engine optimization (GEO)…

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Mercury Lands $200M at $5.2B Valuation, Doubles Down on Startup Banking

Mercury raises M Series D at .2B valuation, up 49% from 2025. The startup-focused bank now serves 300,000+ companies and…

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Why a $500,000 AI Film at Cannes Matters More Than Any AI Demo You’ve Seen

ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 just premiered a 95-minute AI feature at Cannes — made by 15 people in 14 days for under ,000. Here's why startup founders should pay attention.

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Anthropic Hits First Profitable Quarter as Revenue Doubles to .9B While OpenAI Eyes September IPO

Anthropic tells investors it will post first operating profit in Q2 2026 with revenue surging to ~.9B, marking a milestone…

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Anthropic Will Pay xAI $1.25 Billion Per Month for Compute in Landmark AI Infrastructure Deal

The AI industry has reached a new level of financial complexity. A deal quietly embedded in SpaceX's recent IPO filing…

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