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Nava raises $8.3 million in seed funding to keep AI financial agents from going off the rails

The AI and blockchain startup introduces an escrow system to the burgeoning world of agentic commerce.

By Jack KubinecApril 14, 2026

Exclusive: Paxos Labs raises $12 million after startup spins off from veteran stablecoin issuer

Exclusive: Paxos Labs raises $12 million after startup spins off from veteran stablecoin issuer

By Ben WeissApril 14, 2026

Exclusive: Chad Rigetti’s Sygaldry raises $139 million to bring quantum hardware to AI data centers

Exclusive: Chad Rigetti’s Sygaldry raises $139 million to bring quantum hardware to AI data centers

By Allie GarfinkleApril 14, 2026

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After growing up on a dairy farm, this Peter Thiel–backed founder is using AI to save cattle ranching

By Jake AngeloApril 13, 2026

China went from uninvestable to unavoidable—and Hong Kong is cashing in with a slew of AI-centric IPOs

China went from uninvestable to unavoidable—and Hong Kong is cashing in with a slew of AI-centric IPOs

By Nicholas GordonApril 13, 2026

Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI

Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI

By Nicholas GordonApril 12, 2026

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AI The hidden menace behind Big Tech’s AI arms race: Meta, Amazon and others are spending billions on hardware that’s worthless in 3 years

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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 14, 2026

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Origin cofounders Chris Bruce (left) and Pete Craghill.

Startups & Venture Exclusive: AI-powered benefits platform Origin raises $30 million in fresh funding to bring CHROs visibility into benefits usage and spend

By Jeremy KahnMarch 25, 2026

Aravind Srinivas, wearing a white sweater, lifts both of his arms in front of him.

Future of Work Perplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 24, 2026

The rise and uncertain future of $29 billion AI coding startup Cursor

Newsletters The rise and uncertain future of $29 billion AI coding startup Cursor

By Allie GarfinkleMarch 24, 2026

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AI Exclusive: Cambridge Mobile Telematics secures $350 million from TPG, Allianz to make driving safer

By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 24, 2026

Grab expands to Taiwan, its first non-Southeast Asian market, with $600 million Foodpanda deal

Asia Grab expands to Taiwan, its first non-Southeast Asian market, with $600 million Foodpanda deal

By Angelica AngMarch 24, 2026

Exclusive: The CEOs of Kalshi and Polymarket are arch rivals—but are investing in the same $35 million prediction market VC fund

Crypto Exclusive: The CEOs of Kalshi and Polymarket are arch rivals—but are investing in the same $35 million prediction market VC fund

By Ben WeissMarch 23, 2026

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Newsletters Startup Antithesis turns years of real-world chaos into hours of simulated mayhem—and key trading firms and crypto networks are paying close attention

By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 23, 2026

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AI Exclusive: Interloom, a startup capturing ‘tacit knowledge’ to power AI agents, raises $16.5 million in venture funding

By Jeremy KahnMarch 23, 2026

A turning point at the Pentagon: Anduril’s new mega‑deal rewrites the rules for Silicon Valley—and raises new risks

Startups & Venture A turning point at the Pentagon: Anduril’s new mega‑deal rewrites the rules for Silicon Valley—and raises new risks

By Jessica MathewsMarch 22, 2026

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Crypto Kalshi locks in $22 billion valuation, gaining slight edge over its rival Polymarket

By Carlos GarciaMarch 20, 2026

Mark Cuban reads 1,000 emails a day—now he’s using a Mac Mini to fight the AI-generated flood threatening his clean inbox obsession

Big Tech Mark Cuban reads 1,000 emails a day—now he’s using a Mac Mini to fight the AI-generated flood threatening his clean inbox obsession

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 20, 2026

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Newsletters SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic could be 3 of the biggest venture-backed IPOs of all time

By Allie GarfinkleMarch 20, 2026

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By Fabio BinMarch 20, 2026

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AI Could data from 100 million species help cure disease? One startup is betting on it

By Sharon GoldmanMarch 19, 2026

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Crypto MLB embraces prediction markets with Polymarket deal and a pact with federal regulators to “protect the integrity of baseball”

By The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

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Startups & Venture Uber is betting $1.25 billion on Rivian to build a fleet of 50,000 robotaxis

By The Associated Press and Michelle ChapmanMarch 19, 2026

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Startups & Venture Exclusive: Andreessen Horowitz backs Deeptune’s $43M Series A to build ‘training gyms’ for AI agents

By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 19, 2026

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Commentary The $3.4 billion lesson Big Pharma needs to learn: its shelved drugs could save millions of patients

By Annette Bakker and Andrew W. LoMarch 19, 2026

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Newsletters Exclusive: Posh lands $37M Series B to crack the ‘what are we doing tonight?’ problem

By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 19, 2026

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Crypto Exclusive: Polymarket acquires the startup Brahma, in effort to scale its crypto and DeFi infrastructure

By Carlos GarciaMarch 18, 2026

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Newsletters From robotics to AI agents, Jensen Huang’s GTC keynote was full of signals that startups can’t afford to ignore

By Allie GarfinkleMarch 18, 2026

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Cybersecurity Exclusive: AI cybersecurity startup RunSybil, founded by OpenAI’s first security hire, raises $40 million led by Khosla Ventures

By Sharon GoldmanMarch 18, 2026

How cutting out product management enabled Kilo to compete in the hyper-fast AI coding market

AI How cutting out product management enabled Kilo to compete in the hyper-fast AI coding market

By Sage LazzaroMarch 17, 2026

The Google-backed AI investors nobody took seriously in 2017 just raised $220 million

Newsletters The Google-backed AI investors nobody took seriously in 2017 just raised $220 million

By Allie GarfinkleMarch 17, 2026

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AI ‘The Karpathy Loop’: Former OpenAI researcher’s autonomous agents ran 700 experiments in 2 days—and gave a glimpse of where AI is heading

By Jeremy KahnMarch 17, 2026

Elon Musk admits xAI ‘wasn’t built right’ as only 2 co-founders remain and its biggest AI bet stalls out

AI Elon Musk admits xAI ‘wasn’t built right’ as only 2 co-founders remain and its biggest AI bet stalls out

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 16, 2026

AI is reviving tech sectors that VCs had all but forgotten

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By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 16, 2026

Inside the Gen Z Shark Tank where influencers are becoming venture investors

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By Leo SchwartzMarch 16, 2026

An Australian tech entrepreneur used AI to help create the first-ever bespoke cancer vaccine for a dog to treat his beloved pet Rosie

AI An Australian tech entrepreneur used AI to help create the first-ever bespoke cancer vaccine for a dog to treat his beloved pet Rosie

By Jason MaMarch 15, 2026

Travis Kalanick sees benefits of being in stealth mode for 8 years. ‘You build a culture of people that want to build and do not need to be famous’

Big Tech Travis Kalanick sees benefits of being in stealth mode for 8 years. ‘You build a culture of people that want to build and do not need to be famous’

By Jason MaMarch 14, 2026

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