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Anthropic Acquires Vercept AI as Meta Poaches Co-Founder in High-Stakes Talent War
Anthropic is acquiring Seattle AI startup Vercept, folding its desktop "computer use" technology and team into…
Ex-Google Engineers’ MatX AI Chip Startup Secures $500M to Challenge…
The global AI chip market reached $94.5 billion in 2025 and shows no signs of slowing down. On February 24, 2026,…
Y Combinator Declares ‘Agent Economy’ the Next Major Shift in Startup…
Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch witnessed over 50% of startups building agentic AI solutions, with more than 70 AI…
Canva Acquires Cavalry and MangoAI to Expand Professional Creative Suite
Canva closed 2025 with over $4 billion in annualized revenue, marking a 36% increase from the previous year. Now,…
OpenAI Strikes Strategic Alliances With Four Global Consulting Powerhouses to…
OpenAI announced partnerships with Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey & Co., Accenture, and Capgemini on…
Commotion Transforms Enterprise Operations With NVIDIA-Powered AI Operating System…
Commotion Inc., the AI-native enterprise startup backed by Tata Communications, launched a new Enterprise AI OS…
DBS and Granite Asia Launch $110M AI IPO Fund for Asian Startups
The Asian venture capital landscape just received a massive boost as DBS Bank and Granite Asia unveiled a…
Livspace Layoffs: When AI Adoption Forces 1,000 Employees Out and a Co-Founder to…
Bengaluru-based home décor platform Livspace has laid off around 1,000 employees as part of what they're calling an…
Valley Water CEO Rick Callender Resigns Amid Misconduct Investigation
Rick Callender, who has led the Santa Clara Valley Water District since 2020, will leave his $520,000-a-year post…
World Labs Raises $1 Billion to Build Spatial AI Models
Fei-Fei Li's ambitious venture just secured one of the largest funding rounds in AI history. World Labs spatial AI…
Klassroom IPO: Edtech Pioneer Files for Public Listing After Recording 120%…
The Indian edtech sector witnessed a watershed moment today as Klassroom, a prominent education technology startup,…
ZaiNar Emerges from Stealth: How a GPS Alternative Startup Just Achieved Unicorn…
After nine years operating in stealth mode, ZaiNar has emerged with more than $100 million in funding and a…
Robinhood Launches $1 Billion Private Startup Fund to Democratize Venture Capital…
Robinhood launched a closed-end fund aiming to raise $1 billion to give retail investors access to pre-IPO private…
Ex-DeepMind Scientist Seeks $1B Valuation for New Superhuman Intelligence Startup
David Silver, former Google DeepMind principal scientist, is raising $1 billion for his London-based company…
Pixxel Partners with Exotrail for Advanced Satellite Propulsion System
The global small satellite market reached $4.1 billion in 2025, and electric propulsion systems now power over 60%…
Pragati Startup Fest 2026 Concludes Successfully: University of Jammu’s…
The University of Jammu's Skill Incubation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (SIIEDC)…
Palo Alto Networks Acquires Israeli Startup Koi for Agentic AI Security
Cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks announced its acquisition of Israeli startup Koi for $400 million on…
National Hackathon Innovathon 1.0 Kicks Off at Jammu University with Record…
The University of Jammu launched its first national hackathon on February 16, 2026, drawing 107 registered teams…
Eros Innovation Unveils AI Creator App at India AI Impact Summit
Eros Innovation launched the AI-powered app 'Eros Universe' at the India AI Impact Summit, sending shockwaves…
Deep Space Energy: Transforming Lunar Electricity Generation with €930K Funding
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially awarded a significant contract worth €930,000 to a pioneering entity…
