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Sources: Cursor maker Anysphere acquired Koala, an AI-powered CRM startup that raised a $15M Series A five months ago; Koala plans to shut down in September
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techcrunch.com
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2 hours ago
Startup
AI
CRM
Clothing inventory monetization startup CaaStle's ex-CEO Christine Hunsicker is charged with defrauding investors of more than $300M over the past six years
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apnews.com
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2 hours ago
Startup
Remagine Ventures: 342 Israeli startups are focused on generative AI in 2025, up by 198 since May 2024, and they have collectively raised $20B+ to date
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www.calcalistech.com
)
1 day ago
Israel
Startup
AI
Swedish AI coding startup Lovable raised a $200M Series A led by Accel at a $1.8B valuation, making it Europe's newest unicorn
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www.bloomberg.com
)
1 day ago
Europe
Startup
AI
Sweden
Big Tech acquihiring AI startups, like Meta's Scale AI deal, gives VCs only modest returns compared to traditional exits and may entrench Big Tech's dominance
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www.bloomberg.com
)
1 day ago
Startup
AI
Saudi startup Lucidya, which develops customer experience software, raised a $30M Series B led by Impact46, marking the largest AI funding round in the kingdom
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www.bloomberg.com
)
2 days ago
Startup
AI
Israeli subterranean mapping startup Exodigo raised a $96M Series B led by Zeev Ventures and Greenfield Partners, taking its total funding to $214M
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siliconangle.com
)
2 days ago
Israel
Startup
Sources: Chinese AI startup MiniMax files confidentially for a Hong Kong IPO, targeting a $4B+ valuation and aiming to raise $510M+, set to float by 2025's end
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www.reuters.com
)
2 days ago
China
Hong Kong
IPO
Startup
AI
China, which pledged $8.5B for young AI startups in April, is taking an industrial policy approach to help its AI companies close the gap with those in the US
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www.nytimes.com
)
2 days ago
China
Startup
AI
Mira Murati's AI startup Thinking Machines valued at $12 billion in early-stage funding
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indianexpress.com
)
2 days ago
Startup
AI
Thinking Machines Lab, Mira Murati's AI startup that launched only in February, raised $2B led by a16z; Nvidia, Accel, ServiceNow, Cisco, and AMD also invested
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www.reuters.com
)
3 days ago
Startup
AI
Nvidia
Cisco
AMD
PitchBook: US startup funding surged 75.6% YoY in H1 2025 to $162.8B, the strongest since H1 2021, driven by AI and on track for the second-best year ever
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www.reuters.com
)
3 days ago
Startup
AI
How Benchmark's investment in Chinese startup Manus has highlighted a philosophical divide in Silicon Valley over China, patriotism, and the pursuit of profit
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www.bloomberg.com
)
3 days ago
China
Startup
OpenAI loses Windsurf as Google swoops the AI startup's CEO, team, and tech for $2.4B
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indianexpress.com
)
6 days ago
Google
Startup
AI
Analysis: YC picked just four Indian startups in 2024 vs. 66 in 2021, amid a growing trend of startups shifting their parent entities to India for domestic IPOs
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
)
6 days ago
India
IPO
Startup
Meta has completed a deal to acquire AI voice technology startup PlayAI, and the “entire PlayAI team” is set to join Meta next week, per an internal memo
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www.bloomberg.com
)
6 days ago
Startup
AI
The exclusivity period on OpenAI's $3B offer to acquire coding startup Windsurf has expired, which means that Windsurf is free to explore other options
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fortune.com
)
7 days ago
Startup
Source: Butterfly Effect, the startup behind Manus, has shut down its entire China-based team to minimize geopolitical risks associated with its ties to China
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www.theinformation.com
)
7 days ago
China
Startup
Chinese startup Moonshot AI releases Kimi K2, an open-source model that the company says has enhanced coding capabilities and excels at general agent tasks
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www.reuters.com
)
7 days ago
China
Startup
AI
Sources: Alibaba-backed Chinese AI startup Zhipu plans to raise ~$300M in an IPO in Hong Kong, after previously considering listing in mainland China
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www.bloomberg.com
)
7 days ago
China
Hong Kong
IPO
Alibaba
Startup
AI
Harmonic, a startup co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev that aims to build AI better at math than humans, raised a $100M Series B at a $875M valuation
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www.bloomberg.com
)
8 days ago
Startup
AI
Mathematics
Foundation EGI, an “engineering general intelligence” startup that builds custom LLMs for engineering tasks, raised a $23M Series A led by Translink Capital
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siliconangle.com
)
8 days ago
Startup
Intelligence
OpenAI closes its nearly $6.5B acquisition of Jony Ive's startup, which it refers to as io Products after a trademark lawsuit from hearing device startup Iyo
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www.theverge.com
)
8 days ago
Startup
a16z moves its state of incorporation to Nevada, saying Delaware's Court of Chancery “can at times appear biased against technology startup founders”
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a16z.com
)
9 days ago
Startup
OpenAI officially closes its ~$6.5B acquisition of Jony Ive's startup, which it refers to as io Products, after a trademark suit from hearing device startup Iyo
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www.theverge.com
)
9 days ago
Startup
ServiceUp, a vehicle repair process automation startup, raised a $55M Series B led by PeakSpan Capital, taking its total funding to nearly $70M
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news.crunchbase.com
)
9 days ago
Startup
The Startup-Filled Coder 'Village' at the Heart of China's AI Frenzy
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slashdot.org
)
11 days ago
China
Startup
AI
An analysis of Crunchbase and PitchBook data shows that in 2025 so far at least 36 tech startups hit a $1B+ valuation, including seven in June and six in May
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techcrunch.com
)
11 days ago
Startup
Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, has become a hub for Chinese AI startups, with the suburb Liangzhu emerging as a hotspot for coders in their 20s and 30s
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www.nytimes.com
)
11 days ago
China
Alibaba
Startup
AI
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act expands Qualified Small Business Stock benefits for VCs, founders, and startup staff, raising tax-free gains from $10M to $15M
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www.cnbc.com
)
12 days ago
Tax
Startup
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