Astronomer’s New CEO Speaks—Yes, About That
The only people from Astronomer attending the Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on July 16 were CEO Andy…
Mindler snaps up ieso Digital Health UK in an estimated £20M+ deal for NHS contracts — TFN
Sweden’s digital therapy scaleup Mindler has acquired ieso Digital Health UK, with financial terms not being disclosed to…
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park launches Rs 50 crore fund to support cleantech, sustainability startups
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) has announced a Rs 50 crore fund dedicated to cleantech and sustainability startups. Advertisment…
Meet 10 startups closing in on the £1B mark — TFN
Britain’s startup ecosystem is entering an exciting phase as a new generation of soonicorns edges closer to the…
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts
The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even…
Natasha Malpani launches Rs 200 crore fund to invest in AI startups from India
Natasha Malpani, a former partner at Kae Capital, has launched Boundless Ventures, an early-stage investment firm with a…
Startup down rounds are at a ten-year high, according to PitchBook data
The soaring valuations of the early 2020s are, finally, coming back to earth. This week, PitchBook data revealed…
Rebecca Lynn spins out of Canvas Ventures to found Canvas Prime as solo GP
Rebecca Lynn doesn’t believe in first-mover advantage. “Never be a first mover,” says Lynn. First movers bear the…
Join Sept. 18 with George Church and this year’s top biotech startups
I asked AI the other day how many biotechs have been co-founded by Harvard’s George Church. About 50…
Exclusive: Squint raises $40 million at $265 million valuation to modernize manufacturing for companies like Pepsi and Michelin
Manufacturing dates back about 2.5 million years, when early hominins fashioned stone tools. Since then, it’s been an…
The 29 Startups in IAG’s 2025 Accelerator Revealed
IAG is more than doubling the intake for its startup accelerator, selecting 29 companies for 2025. Now in…
Jump Raises $20 Million for AI-Powered Financial Advice Tools
Jump, which provides artificial intelligence tools to financial advisors, raised $20 million in new funding. “This investment underscores…