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Fabless AI chip startup Rebellions raised $400M in a pre-IPO round at a $2.34B valuation, bringing its total funding to $850M, with $650M in the past six months (techcrunch.com)
29 days ago IPO Startup AI

Finnish startup IQM Quantum Computers raised €50M from BlackRock to accelerate its global growth, ahead of a planned dual US and Helsinki IPO later in 2026 (www.reuters.com)
29 days ago IPO Startup Finland Quantum

Space data center startup Starcloud raised a $170M Series A led by Benchmark and EQT at a $1.1B valuation, and plans to launch Starcloud 2 later in 2026 (techcrunch.com)
29 days ago Startup

Paris-based AI startup Mistral raised $830M in its debut debt financing to build Nvidia-powered data centers across Europe; Mistral plans to spend €4B in total (www.ft.com)
29 days ago Europe Startup AI Nvidia Paris

Some defense tech startups are considering relocating to the US due to the UK's military spending delays, as some execs say the UK sector is at a “standstill” (www.ft.com)
29 days ago Startup

UK Startup Ignites Plasma Inside Nuclear Fusion Rocket (science.slashdot.org)
2026-3-28 Startup

Investment in Austin-based startups grew to a record high of $7.19B in 2025, up from $4.37B in 2024 and topping a pandemic peak of $6.1B in 2021 (news.crunchbase.com)
2026-3-28 Startup

Sources: Google nears a deal to help finance Nexus Data Centers' Texas campus that is leased to Anthropic, as Google deepens its partnership with the AI startup (www.ft.com)
2026-3-28 Google Startup AI Texas

Defense tech startup Shield AI raised $2B at a $12.7B valuation, up from $5.3B after raising $240M in March 2025; half of its business is autonomous software (www.nytimes.com)
2026-3-26 Startup AI

How Theia, a satellite imaging startup that raised $250M+ by 2020, collapsed after the founder and four other execs were indicted on federal fraud charges (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-26 Startup

Isara, which aims to build software that can coordinate the work of thousands of AI agents, raised $94M and says OpenAI backed the startup at a $650M valuation (www.wsj.com)
2026-3-26 Startup AI

Sources: AI science startup Periodic Labs, founded by ex-OpenAI VP Liam Fedus and DeepMind's Ekin Cubuk, aims to raise hundreds of millions at a ~$7B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-26 Startup AI

AI note taking startup Granola raised $125M led by Index Ventures at a $1.5B valuation, and plans Claude integrations and agentic AI features in the next year (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-25 Startup AI

Amity, a Thailand-based startup that provides generative AI tools to businesses like retail and telecom, raised $100M in a Series D as it plans for a 2027 IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-25 IPO Retail Thailand Startup AI

Databricks launches Lakewatch, a security information and event management service, and announces acquisitions of security startups Antimatter and SiftD (www.cnbc.com)
2026-3-25 Startup

Internal memo: Meta names CTO Andrew Bosworth to oversee its AI For Work initiative, previously led by Guy Rosen, seeking to compete with AI native startups (www.wsj.com)
2026-3-25 Startup AI

European VC firm Hummingbird raised $800M to find “misfit” founders, taking its total assets to ~$2B, after backing Kraken and AI vibe coding startup Lovable (www.ft.com)
2026-3-24 Europe Startup AI Asset

How Nvidia became the AI industry's most powerful financier, investing billions in startups and supporting customers who couldn't otherwise afford its chips (www.wsj.com)
2026-3-24 Startup AI Nvidia

Drone delivery startup Zipline raised an additional $200M, including from Paradigm, bringing Zipline's Series H, originally announced in January, to $800M (techcrunch.com)
2026-3-24 Startup Drone

Doc: Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs are investing in a VC fund, led by two early Kalshi employees, that is raising up to $35M to back prediction market startups (fortune.com)
2026-3-24 Startup

Norwegian startup Lace, which is building a form of lithography that uses a helium atom beam instead of light to create chip designs, raised a $40M Series A (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-24 Startup Norway

Source: OpenAI is in talks to buy 5 GW of electricity by 2030 from Sam Altman-backed fusion startup Helion; Altman has stepped down as Helion's board chair (www.axios.com)
2026-3-24 Startup

Korean AI startup Upstage says it is in talks to acquire 10K of AMD's MI355 chips, in a bid to “diversify to other chips” as “we have a lot of Nvidia chips” (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-23 Korea Startup AI Nvidia AMD

Universal recipes for startup success are impossible: once good ideas are widely adopted, founders converge on the same moves, erasing any competitive moats (colossus.com)
2026-3-21 Startup

A new anonymous Substack alleges AI compliance startup Delve “faked” compliance for startups by generating pre-populated audit reports and fabricating evidence (deepdelver.substack.com)
2026-3-21 Startup AI

How AI startups and founders use “taste” as the latest buzzword for describing and distinguishing their products, in an attempt to evoke an aura of artisanality (www.newyorker.com)
2026-3-20 Startup AI

Amazon acquires Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup Rivr, formerly Swiss-Mile; PitchBook: the startup was valued at $110M in an August 2024 funding round (www.theinformation.com)
2026-3-20 Amazon Startup Robot Switzerland

OpenAI Acquires Developer Tooling Startup Astral (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-3-20 Startup

Chinese cities are offering free apartments and office space to attract and incubate “one-person companies”, startups run by a single founder with AI's help (restofworld.org)
2026-3-19 China Startup AI

Compute startup Andromeda raised new funding from Paradigm at a $1.5B valuation, bringing Paradigm's total to $60M; it passed a $100M revenue run rate in 2025 (www.upstartsmedia.com)
2026-3-19 Startup

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