Cognition Raises $1B at $25B Valuation: Why Independent AI Coding Agents Are Thriving

Cognition raises $1B at $25B valuation, proving independent AI coding agents can…

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Elastic Agrees to Buy CRV-Backed DeductiveAI for Up to $85M

Enterprise software company Elastic has agreed to acquire DeductiveAI, a startup that…

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Sebastian Kurz Built a $3 Billion AI Cybersecurity Startup After Politics

Sebastian Kurz, the former Austrian chancellor, has pulled off one of Europe's…

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Toyoda Gosei Invests in Space Startup ElevationSpace

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., the Japanese automotive零部件 manufacturer, has invested in ElevationSpace,…

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Eli Lilly’s TuneLab Hits 100 Members, Adds Chai AI Models

Eli Lilly's TuneLab, the pharmaceutical giant's first-of-its-kind AI initiative, has reached a…

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Clean fuel startup Kvasir raises €10 million to decarbonize marine transport

A Bezos-backed AI startup is in advanced discussions to raise $300 million…

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Features & Spotlights

Chinese startup Spark Space tests engine, raises funds for electric pump rocket

Chinese startup Spark Space has secured series of funding rounds and successfully hot-fired its Lieyan-2 engine as it develops what it claims will be the worlds largest electric-pump-fed rocket.

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Bezos-backed AI startup in talks for $300M at $2B valuation

A Bezos-backed AI startup is in advanced discussions to raise $300 million in new funding at a $2 billion valuation,…

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TA Ventures launches $35M Fund IV with defense startup investment mandate

TA Ventures, a European venture capital firm with a focus on deep tech and emerging technologies, has launched its fourth…

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Agentic marketing AI startup Gradial grabs $65M in fresh funding

Seattle-based startup Gradial has raised $65 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate development of its agentic artificial intelligence…

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CMA CGM launches third edition of startup awards at VivaTech

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in shipping, land, air, and logistics solutions, has announced the launch of the…

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Bulgaria brings first coordinated startup delegation to Startup Grind

Bulgaria brought its first coordinated startup delegation to the Startup Grind Conference 2026 in Silicon Valley this May, marking a…

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