Nuclear startup Valar Atomics seeks funding at $6B valuation
Valar Atomics is in talks to raise new funding at a $6 billion valuation, led by Sequoia Capital.
AI travel agency Fora hits unicorn status with $60M Series D
Fora, an AI-powered travel agency platform, raised $60 million in Series D funding at a $1 billion valuation.
Ex-F1 engineer’s robotics startup Microagi raises record $55M seed
Munich-based Microagi raised $55 million in the largest seed round in German history to deploy factory robotics software.
Kind Designs raises $10M for 3D-printed living seawalls
Miami-based Kind Designs closed a $10 million pre-Series A round backed by Mark Cuban for 3D-printed coastal infrastructure.
Stablecoin startup Cyclops raises $20M Series A for payments
Miami-based Cyclops raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Nava Ventures to build stablecoin payment infrastructure.
DeepSeek targets $71B valuation ahead of IPO, builds in-house AI chip
The Chinese AI startup is raising $1.5B before a potential public listing while developing custom inference processors to reduce Nvidia…
TSMC adds $100B to Arizona fab investment after strong quarter
The chipmaker's total US investment surpasses $165B as it reports record quarterly revenue driven by AI chip demand.
Moonshot AI launches Kimi K3, the world’s largest open-weights model
Moonshot AI has launched Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter model that is now the world's largest open-weights AI system.
Hyundai Motor seeks full ownership of Boston Dynamics
Hyundai Motor is pursuing full ownership of Boston Dynamics, seeking to buy out SoftBank and other minority shareholders in the…
Global venture funding hits record $510B in first half of 2026
Startups worldwide raised a record $510 billion in the first half of 2026, surpassing all of 2025's total as AI…