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Startup India Fund 2.0: Rs 10,000 Crore for Deep Tech Growth
The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a corpus of Rs 10,000 crore on February 14, 2026, marking a pivotal moment for India's innovation economy. This decision follows a decade of startup…
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a16z Leads Seed Investment in Japanese AI Character Startup Shizuku AI
Andreessen Horowitz just made its strategic entry into Japan's booming AI character market by leading Shizuku AI's seed funding round. This marks a pivotal moment for the Japanese AI companion startup ecosystem, as one of Silicon Valley's…
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Positron AI Secures $230 Million Series B to Scale Energy-Efficient Inference Hardware
Artificial intelligence infrastructure consumed an estimated 460 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024, matching the entire annual energy usage of Sweden. This staggering figure has pushed energy-efficient AI computing from a niche concern…
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Ex-OpenAI Team Secures $150M to Build AI Hallucination Debugging Tools
A new startup founded by former OpenAI researchers just closed a massive $150 million Series A funding round to tackle one of artificial intelligence's most persistent problems: hallucinations. Goodfire, the ex-OpenAI team AI safety…
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Resolve AI Secures $125 Million Series A at $1 Billion Valuation
Resolve AI has raised $125 million in a non-blended Series A funding at a $1 billion valuation, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. This milestone instantly catapults the San Francisco-based AI SRE startup into unicorn territory, marking…
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Datadog and Figma Back Daytona to Build Tools for AI Agents
New York-based startup Daytona just secured $24 million in Series A funding from industry heavyweights including Datadog and Figma. The timing couldn't be better. As enterprises rush to deploy autonomous AI agents, they're hitting a…
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Voice AI Startup ElevenLabs Secures $500 Million, Triples Valuation to $11 Billion
Voice AI company ElevenLabs raised $500 million in a new funding round led by Sequoia Capital, marking one of the most significant voice AI startup investment events of 2026. The London-based company now stands at the forefront of the …
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China’s 60 Billion Yuan AI Investment Fund Signals Global Tech Ambitions
China just launched a massive 60 billion yuan ($8.3 billion) AI Industry Investment Fund, marking one of the largest state-backed technology initiatives in recent history. This bold move demonstrates Beijing's determination to dominate…
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Waabi Robotaxi Expansion: Toronto’s AI Pioneer Secures Billion-Dollar Bet on Autonomous Future
Toronto-based AI company Waabi has raised $1 billion in new funding and struck a major partnership with Uber to deploy at least 25,000 robotaxis. The announcement landed Tuesday morning, marking the largest fundraise in Canadian history…
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Agentic AI Startup Paraglide Raises $5M Seed to Automate Accounts Receivable
Paraglide, a Malmö-based startup building AI agents for accounts receivable (AR), announced a €4.2 million ($5 million) Seed funding round to revolutionize how businesses manage their cash flow. The round drew support from prominent…
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