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Ex-Duolingo Leaders Launch Startup to Revolutionize College Access
Ex-executives from the popular language learning app Duolingo have raised $13 million in seed funding to start a new venture aimed at making college education more affordable and accessible. The startup, tentatively named Outsmart…
Indian Wellness Startup HealthKart Secures $500M Valuation in New Investment
Indian nutrition and wellness startup HealthKart has secured a valuation of around $500 million in a new all-secondary investment round of $153 million. The funding was co-led by private equity firms ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal, with…
Norwegian startup Factiverse wants to fight disinformation with AI
In the aftermath of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, one thing became painfully clear: online disinformation was spreading at an alarming rate, shaping Americans' perceptions of candidates and key issues like public health, climate…
Indian Startups Raise $182.62M Across 24 Deals in a Funding Surge
Indian startups continued to attract significant investment this past week, with 24 companies raising around $182.62 million in funding. The week saw a mix of growth-stage and early-stage deals, highlighting the diverse range of…
Audacious Entrepreneur Envisions Terraforming Greenland to Replicate Mars
Dryden Brown, the 28-year-old founder of the network state startup Praxis, has an ambitious vision: to create a new city in Greenland that would serve as a testbed for innovative technologies and a gateway to Greenlandic independence.…
US Startups Explore IPOs Overseas as Domestic Market Stalls
The once-bustling US initial public offering (IPO) market remains largely dormant, but that hasn't stopped American startups from exploring opportunities to take their companies public. With the domestic window still firmly shut, many are…
Chinese Autonomous Driving Startup Pony AI Seeks $224M in US IPO
Pony AI, the Chinese autonomous driving company, is gearing up for a historic initial public offering (IPO) on the US stock market. The company is seeking to raise up to $224 million by issuing 15 million American Depository Shares, with…
Vecmocon Raises $10M in Series A Funding for EV Tech Expansion
Delhi-based vehicle intelligence startup Vecmocon has successfully raised $10 million in the first phase of its Series A funding round. The round was led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF), with additional participation from existing…
Team-GPT Secures $4.5M to Provide AI Tools Suite for Businesses
As companies scramble to stay competitive, the need to adopt AI has become increasingly pressing. However, integrating these technologies can be a challenge. Team-GPT, a Bulgarian startup, believes it has the solution.
Founded in 2023 by…
German Travel Startup Tourlane Secures $26M Funding from Sequoia
German travel startup Tourlane has raised $26 million in a Series D funding round led by venture capital firm Sequoia Capital. The funding will be used to help the company reach profitability, expand its AI-powered technology, and…