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Coverbase, an AI sourcing and risk platform provider, raised a $16.5 million Series A round led by Canapi Ventures, bringing its total funding to $20 million (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 27, 2025

Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News: Coverbase, an AI procurement and risk management platform provider, raised a $16.5 million Series…

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Amazon-backed nuclear reactor developer X-energy has raised $700 million led by Jane Street, bringing its total funding to $1.4 billion, to build 150 SMRs in the US and UK (Jamie Smyth/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 24, 2025

Featured Podcasts Squeak: She sold her startup for $500 million, here’s her next idea Grit explores what it takes to…

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Flexion, which is building a complete autonomy stack for humanoid robots, raised a $50 million Series A from DST Global Partners, NVentures and others, after a seed of more than $7 million (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 23, 2025

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Microchip companies in South Korea, Taiwan and China have raised salaries and bonuses as global competition intensifies for a limited pool of chip engineers (June Yoon/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 23, 2025

June Yoon / Financial Times: Chip companies in South Korea, Taiwan and China have raised salaries and bonuses as global…

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New York-based emergency alert platform RapidSOS has raised $100 million led by Apax Digital Funds, according to a source at a valuation of more than $1 billion, for its expansion in the United States and internationally (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 22, 2025

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Lincoln Bio Services,” with Stephen Robles The director’s commentary track for Daring…

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Source: Kalshi raised $1 billion led by Sequoia and CapitalG at a valuation of $11 billion, less than two months after announcing a $300 million fundraising at a valuation of $5 billion (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 20, 2025

Marina Temkin / TechCrunch: Source: Kalshi raised $1 billion led by Sequoia and CapitalG at a valuation of $11 billion,…

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AI music platform Suno raised $250 million led by Menlo Ventures at a valuation of $2.45 billion, up from about $500 million in 2024, and says its annual revenue has reached $200 million (Katherine Sayre/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 19, 2025

Featured Podcasts Invest like the best: Ari Emanuel – The anti-AI bet The leading destination for learning about business and…

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Databricks is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of more than $130 billion, up about 30% from September when it raised a $1 billion Series K at a valuation of $100 billion (The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 18, 2025

Featured Podcasts Decoder with Nilay Patel: Ring’s Jamie Siminoff thinks AI can reduce crime A show from The Verge about…

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Tokyo-based Turing, which is developing an AI model for autonomous vehicles, has raised a $99 million Series A round, sources said, at a valuation of around $388 million (Min-Jeong Lee/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 17, 2025

Min Jeong Lee / Bloomberg: Tokyo-based Turing, which is developing an AI model for autonomous vehicles, raised a $99 million…

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51 U.S. tech IPOs raised $16.8 billion in 2025, driven by AI and crypto, which is above the average of the past three years but well below 2021’s 127 IPOs raising $74.4 billion (Valida Pau/The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 16, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Inside the AI Bubble: Debt, Depreciation and Losses – With Gil Luria The Big Technology…

China’s maritime outposts could distract Taiwan’s allies in the event of an invasion from Beijing – Radio Free Asia

The Dalai Lama undergoes left knee surgery in New Delhi – Radio Free Asia

Satellite photos reveal Vietnamese construction boom in controversial Spratly channel – Radio Free Asia

Can ASEAN’s green goals survive the data center boom? – The diplomat

Hong Kong’s Victoria Park remains silent on anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown – Radio Free Asia

GM eyes new type of battery to expand data center and energy storage business

LIV Golf CEO says to take PIF ‘at its word’ as funding cliff approaches

Rivian is betting that R2 EV can make it a household name like Tesla

The bank will deploy more powerful agents this year

SpaceX Employees Create Low-Cost Choreo Wealth Management Plan for Post-IPO

Republicans go off the rails and say they don’t need proof to say the election is rigged

Top House Democrat demands answers about Trump’s health after he falls asleep during NBA Finals

BBC Scares Trump of His Own Defamation Lawsuit

Mike Johnson ceded his power as Speaker of the House to Trump

Hakeem Jeffries goes on Fox News and calls them out for ignoring GOP bigots

AI will increase productivity in the short term, but only two expect job creation (Wall Street Journal)

Trump administration officials have asked CAISI to stop publishing its assessment models pending implementation of an EO signed by President Trump last week (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)

Seattle City Council votes 9-0 to enact a one-year moratorium on new large data centers and study their impact; Mayor Katie Wilson is expected to sign the bill (Greg Kim/The Seattle Times)

Super Micro Computer aims to raise $7 billion through equity and equity-linked financing transactions to fund the purchase of components needed to fulfill AI server orders (Harshita Mary Varghese/Reuters)

Apple says 79% of all iPhones and 86% of iPhones released in the last four years used iOS 26 as of June 7, compared to 82% and 88% for iOS 18 before WWDC 2025 (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)

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Coverbase, an AI sourcing and risk platform provider, raised a $16.5 million Series A round led by Canapi Ventures, bringing its total funding to $20 million (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Amazon-backed nuclear reactor developer X-energy has raised $700 million led by Jane Street, bringing its total funding to $1.4 billion, to build 150 SMRs in the US and UK (Jamie Smyth/Financial Times)

Flexion, which is building a complete autonomy stack for humanoid robots, raised a $50 million Series A from DST Global Partners, NVentures and others, after a seed of more than $7 million (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Microchip companies in South Korea, Taiwan and China have raised salaries and bonuses as global competition intensifies for a limited pool of chip engineers (June Yoon/Financial Times)

New York-based emergency alert platform RapidSOS has raised $100 million led by Apax Digital Funds, according to a source at a valuation of more than $1 billion, for its expansion in the United States and internationally (Bloomberg)

Source: Kalshi raised $1 billion led by Sequoia and CapitalG at a valuation of $11 billion, less than two months after announcing a $300 million fundraising at a valuation of $5 billion (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)

AI music platform Suno raised $250 million led by Menlo Ventures at a valuation of $2.45 billion, up from about $500 million in 2024, and says its annual revenue has reached $200 million (Katherine Sayre/Wall Street Journal)

Databricks is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of more than $130 billion, up about 30% from September when it raised a $1 billion Series K at a valuation of $100 billion (The Information)

Tokyo-based Turing, which is developing an AI model for autonomous vehicles, has raised a $99 million Series A round, sources said, at a valuation of around $388 million (Min-Jeong Lee/Bloomberg)

51 U.S. tech IPOs raised $16.8 billion in 2025, driven by AI and crypto, which is above the average of the past three years but well below 2021’s 127 IPOs raising $74.4 billion (Valida Pau/The Information)