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yna.co.krLawmakers Push to Maintain Funding for Cybersecurity Agency
Republican and Democratic members of Congress have opposed proposed reductions to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The agency has lost roughly one-third of its staff since January 2025 through layoffs and reassignments.
manilatimes.netviaim Closes RMB 100 Million A+ Round With Transsion as Investor
viaim secured RMB 100 million in A+ funding from Transsion Holdings. The companies also signed a partnership to develop AI assistant hardware.
pbs.orgHouse and Senate Democrats Rally at Capitol Against GOP Immigration Funding Bill
House and Senate Democrats gathered on the Capitol steps Thursday to oppose a Republican funding bill for immigration enforcement. Democrats contrasted the bill with a White House proposal that included $1 billion for security at the White House complex and President Donald Trump…
jpost.comPalestinian Authority President Says Withheld Funds Would Pay Terrorists
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas stated that tax funds withheld by Israel would be used to pay terrorists and public employees. The remarks came during a speech at the Eighth General Conference of Fatah.
forbes.comActively AI Raises $45 Million Series B at $250 Million Valuation
New York-based startup Actively AI, founded in 2022 by two Stanford alumni, secured $45 million in Series B funding co-led by TCV and First Harmonic. The round values the company at $250 million, bringing its total funding to $67.5 million just over a year after a $17.5 million S…
TechcrunchAnthropic in Talks to Raise Tens of Billions at $950 Billion Valuation
Anthropic is in talks to raise tens of billions of dollars in a funding round that would value the company at $950 billion, surpassing OpenAI's $854 billion valuation from March. The AI developer has quadrupled its market share among business customers since May 2025 and released…
fortune.comAnthropic in Talks to Raise $30 Billion at $900-950 Billion Valuation
Anthropic is in discussions to raise $30 billion in new funding that would value the artificial intelligence startup at around $900 billion to $950 billion. The company has already spent the $30 billion it raised in February. It recently released a new AI model called Mythos whil…
dailyhodl.comBlockchain Analytics Firm Elliptic Raises $120 Million at $610 Million Valuation
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic announced a $120 million funding round led by One Peak that values the London-based company at $610 million. The capital will expand its AI-driven monitoring tools amid nearly $3 billion in crypto thefts since the start of 2025. CEO Simone Maini…
TechcrunchAmazon Ring Routes All Customer Calls Through AI Platform Vapi
The smart-home giant selected Vapi in mid-Q4 2025, citing granular control over AI agent behavior. Vapi announced a $50 million Series B at a $500 million valuation, bringing its total funding to $72 million. The deal marks a major validation for the startup founded in 2024.
EngadgetLime Files IPO Registration, Reports Positive Free Cash Flow and Growing Uber Partnership
The Uber-backed micromobility company disclosed roughly $846 million in obligations due within 12 months and warned it may not continue as a going concern without a successful public offering or debt restructuring. Lime CEO Wayne Ting has discussed going public with TechCrunch as…
kr-asia.comMoonshot AI Raises $2 Billion in Latest Funding Round
Moonshot AI has raised about $2 billion in its latest funding round. The company is among Chinese startups seeking to compete with leading artificial intelligence developers in the United States. The funding reflects continued investor interest in the sector.
Financial TimesPanthalassa Secures $140 Million Funding Led by Peter Thiel for Ocean AI Technology
Panthalassa, an Oregon-based startup, raised $140 million in a funding round led by Peter Thiel to advance its AI-powered sea technology. The investment includes participation from John Doerr, Marc Benioff's TIME Ventures, Max Levchin's SciFi Ventures, and Founders Fund. Funds wi…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewNew $300 Million Supply Chain Finance Facility Targets Operations Across Africa
A $300 million facility has been established to provide funding for supply chain operations in Africa. It is designed as a supply chain finance facility aimed at addressing financial needs across the continent. The initiative focuses on enhancing financial mechanisms in the regio…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIndian Startup Snabbit Raises $56 Million in Series D Funding Round
Snabbit, an Indian on-demand home services startup, has secured $56 million in a Series D funding round led by several investors. The funding values the company at approximately $350 million, an increase from $180 million six months prior. The company reported improvements in ope…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSan Francisco Justice System Faces Challenges in Case Resolutions
San Francisco's justice system is resolving fewer cases despite increased funding and staffing. This has resulted in more individuals remaining in legal limbo. The situation was reported by National Review.
app.buzzsumo.comIndian Startup Pronto Finalizing $20 Million Funding Round at $200 Million Valuation
Pronto, an Indian instant house-help startup, is nearing a funding deal led by Lachy Groom that would double its valuation from a recent Series B round. The Bengaluru-based company has seen rapid growth in orders and expanded to multiple cities. TechCrunch reported the details ba…
app.buzzsumo.comComfyUI Raises $30 Million at $500 Million Valuation Led by Craft Ventures
Startup ComfyUI, which provides tools for controlling AI-generated media, secured $30 million in new funding. The round values the company at $500 million and includes investors Pace Capital, Chemistry, and TruArrow. ComfyUI, originating from a 2023 open-source project, serves ov…
Robert Freiberger from Union City, CA, USA / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)AI Startup Era Computer Raises $9 Million Seed Round and Showcases Artist-Built Gadgets
Era Computer, an AI platform startup, has secured $9 million in seed funding led by Abstract Ventures and BoxGroup. The company hosted a New York event where artists demonstrated mini gadgets built using its developer kit. Era aims to enable hardware makers to create AI agents fo…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewStartup 10x Science Raises $4.8 Million to Analyze AI-Generated Drug Candidates
10x Science, a startup founded in December 2025, announced a $4.8 million seed funding round to develop a platform for characterizing potential drug candidates generated by AI models. The platform uses algorithms and AI to interpret mass spectrometry data for biologic drugs. Foun…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewAI Music Startup GRAI Raises $9 Million in Seed Funding Round
GRAI, a new AI music company founded by Belarusian entrepreneurs, secured $9 million in seed funding to develop interactive music experiences. The funding supports apps for remixing and playing with tracks, emphasizing artist control. Investors include Khosla Ventures and Inovo v…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewHermeus Corp Raises $350 Million for Hypersonic Uncrewed Aircraft Development
Hermeus Corp, a startup focused on hypersonic aircraft, secured $350 million in funding. The investment supports efforts to develop the fastest uncrewed aircraft for the US Department of Defense. This funding aims to scale production and testing of advanced aerospace technology.