Insight Partners And Glilot Capital Co-Lead $20M Investment In Way Security To Reinvent IAM Operations
Insight Partners And Glilot Capital Co-Lead $20M Investment In Way Security To Reinvent IAM Operations

Identity and access management has become a foundational component of enterprise cybersecurity, but the systems organizations buy to manage identity often create a second problem: making those systems work across the full complexity of the enterprise. …

CXMT soared 466% on day one to become China’s most valuable onshore company
CXMT soared 466% on day one to become China’s most valuable onshore company

China has a new most valuable listed company, and it makes the chips inside your phone. CXMT, formerly ChangXin Memory Technologies, closed its Shanghai debut up 466% on Monday, the South China Morning Post reported. That values the Hefei firm at 3.28 …

Multiverse Computing targets a $570m Series C at a $1.7bn valuation to cut AI costs
Multiverse Computing targets a $570m Series C at a $1.7bn valuation to cut AI costs

Spanish deeptech company that shrinks large language models wants investors to bet that efficiency, rather than sheer scale, is where the next stretch of AI money gets made. Multiverse Computing, based in San Sebastián in Spain’s Basque Country, has op…

The Exploration Company in talks to raise $300M at a $2B valuation
The Exploration Company in talks to raise $300M at a $2B valuation

Europe’s ambition to stop hitching rides on someone else’s spacecraft now has a rough price tag. The Exploration Company, the Munich-based startup building what it bills as Europe’s first reusable space capsule, is in talks to raise at least $300mn, ac…

Most accelerators make atartups worse. What do the good ones do?
Most accelerators make atartups worse. What do the good ones do?

Every accelerator makes a version of the same offer: capital, mentorship, a network, three months of support, and materially better odds of survival. Evidence suggests that little of it actually works. In April, Youn Baek and Deepak Hegde of NYU Stern …

DeepSeek pauses its second fundraising round after founder’s leaked investor comments go viral
DeepSeek pauses its second fundraising round after founder’s leaked investor comments go viral

DeepSeek has suspended its second fundraising round after comments made by founder Liang Wenfeng during private investor meetings were leaked and went viral on Chinese social media, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Liang verbally informed prospective back…

Genesis AI is in talks to raise about $500m for its robot brains
Genesis AI is in talks to raise about $500m for its robot brains

Genesis AI, the startup building foundation models that it hopes will run inside a wide range of robots, is in talks to raise about $500m, according to Bloomberg. A round of that size would value the company at roughly $3bn, capping a fast climb for a …

Nvidia commits $1.5B to Amkor to expand US chip packaging
Nvidia commits $1.5B to Amkor to expand US chip packaging

Nvidia has agreed to give Amkor Technology a $1.5 billion prepayment to expand advanced semiconductor packaging and testing in the United States, tightening a supply relationship that already sits behind its data-centre chips. The agreement, announced …

Four former DOGE staffers raised $160 million at a $1.4 billion valuation for an AI military cyber startup
Four former DOGE staffers raised $160 million at a $1.4 billion valuation for an AI military cyber startup

Cathedral, a stealth military cybersecurity startup founded by four former Department of Government Efficiency staffers, has raised $160 million at a $1.4 billion valuation. Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital led the round and both took board seat…

Travis Kalanick raised $1.7B for his robotics comeback, and Uber chipped in
Travis Kalanick raised $1.7B for his robotics comeback, and Uber chipped in

Travis Kalanick is back, and Uber is helping to fund him. The founder Uber forced out in 2017 has raised $1.7 billion for Atoms, an industrial-AI and robotics company he has built in near-total stealth for years. Andreessen Horowitz led the round. Its …