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After DeepSeek-R1, Kimi k1.5 model by Chinese startup Moonshot AI outshines OpenAI-o1 (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-28 China Startup AI

DeepSeek challenges the “bigger is better” narrative underpinning the AI arms race in recent years and suggests we may see more investment into smaller startups (www.nytimes.com)
2025-1-28 Startup AI

Liang Wenfeng: the force behind Chinese AI startup DeepSeek that has made US tech giants nervous and put India on edge (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-28 China India Startup AI

Who is Liang Wenfeng, the force behind the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek that has made US tech giants nervous and put India on edge? (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-28 China India Startup AI

Business travel startup TravelPerk raised a $200M Series E at a $2.7B valuation and buys expense management startup Yokoy, a source says for a “nine-figure” sum (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-28 Startup

Deepseek AI News Live Updates: Chinese AI startup challenges US giants, sparks market turmoil (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-28 China Startup AI

How Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is competing with Silicon Valley giants (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-28 China Startup AI

2025 Will Likely Be Another Brutal Year of Failed Startups, Data Suggests (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-28 Startup

Cancer research startup Manas AI, founded by Reid Hoffman and researcher Siddhartha Mukherjee, raised $24.6M to focus on breast and prostate cancer and lymphoma (www.wsj.com)
2025-1-28 Startup AI

A bear case for Nvidia: competition from hardware startups, inference-heavy “reasoning” models, DeepSeek's training and inference efficiency breakthroughs, more (youtubetranscriptoptimizer.com)
2025-1-27 Startup Nvidia

Rather than weakening China's AI capabilities, US sanctions appear to be driving startups like DeepSeek to innovate by prioritizing efficiency and collaboration (www.technologyreview.com)
2025-1-26 China Startup AI

Retro Biosciences, the Sam Altman-backed startup that wants to use AI to develop therapies for extending human lifespan by a decade, is raising a $1B Series A (t.co)
2025-1-25 Startup AI

The US DOJ charges the former CEO of AI chatbot startup GameOn and his wife for allegedly defrauding investors of more than $60M between 2018 and 2024 (www.reuters.com)
2025-1-24 Startup AI chatbot

France says David Balland, co-founder of French crypto wallet startup Ledger, was kidnapped on January 21 and freed on January 22 after a police operation (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 France Startup

Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation back Etherealize, a NYC-based startup to market Ethereum to financial firms, as ether lags behind bitcoin's gains (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 Bitcoin Startup Ethereum Vitalik Buterin

Neko Health, a startup co-founded by Daniel Ek that offers AI-based full-body scans, has raised $260M led by Lightspeed, sources say at a $1.7B valuation (t.co)
2025-1-23 Startup AI

Music AI, the AI startup behind Moises music creation service, raised a $40M Series A led by monashees and Connect Ventures, a partnership between CAA and NEA (www.musicbusinessworldwide.com)
2025-1-23 Startup AI

Data analytics startup Databricks closed its $10B Series J, announced in December 2024 and including investment from Meta, and raised $5.25B in debt (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-23 Startup

DealStreetAsia: Southeast Asian startups raised $4.56B in 2024, down 42% YoY and falling to a fifth of a 2021 peak, as the number of deals fell 10% YoY to 633 (t.co)
2025-1-22 Startup Southeast Asia

An internal probe into SoftBank-backed eFishery, one of Indonesia's most prominent startups, finds the agritech company allegedly faked most of its 2024 sales (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-22 Startup Indonesia

SoftBank-Backed Fish Startup Allegedly Faked Most of Its Sales (slashdot.org)
2025-1-22 Startup

Stuttgart-based robotics startup Sereact, which develops Vision Language Action Models and whose customers include BMW and Daimler Truck, raised a $26M Series A (www.pymnts.com)
2025-1-21 Startup Robot

Employees of Failed Startups Are at Special Risk of Stolen Personal Data Through Old Google Logins (it.slashdot.org)
2025-1-21 Google Startup

Donald Trump inauguration in Hindi: This startup makes it possible, here's how to watch (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-18 Trump Startup

OpenAI and longevity startup train GPT-4b model to extend human life (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-18 Startup

Lenovo acquires enterprise storage startup Infinidat and plans to turn it into its Israel development center; Infinidat raised $350M from TPG and others (en.globes.co.il)
2025-1-18 Israel Startup Lenovo

PitchBook: investors put $74.6B into US startups in Q4 2024, up from an average of $42B in the prior nine quarters, with $32B invested across just five deals (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-18 Startup 4Q

Sources: Mira Murati's AI startup has poached about 10 researchers and engineers, including former OpenAI Head of Special Projects Jonathan Lachman, from rivals (www.wired.com)
2025-1-17 Startup AI

E-commerce marketing startup Rokt agrees a secondary share sale at a $3.5B valuation ahead of a 2026 IPO, and acquires customer data startup mParticle for $300M (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-17 IPO Startup

Amazon to acquire Bengaluru-based BNPL startup Axio, sources say for $150M+; Axio raised $135M in equity, claims to have 10M+ customers, and a $260M+ loan book (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-16 Amazon Startup Equity

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