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Temporal raises $550M at a $12.55B valuation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: temporal, payments, goldman sachs

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Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-11 | by Marina Temkin | get Rokoko Smartsuit Pro motion capture → | tags: mecka ai, sequoia capital, humanoid robots

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Elon Musk's Boring Co. turns to Middle East for expansion in reaching $23 billion valuation (cnbc.com)

2026-09-10 | by Lora Kolodny Ari Levy | get Elon Musk Walter Isaacson book → | tags: boring company, elon musk, tesla

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Bending Spoons to buy collaboration tools maker Miro for $1.36B, 90% less than its 2022 valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-10 | by Ram Iyer | get Quartet magnetic dry erase whiteboard → | tags: bending spoons, miro, realtimeboard

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Defense tech Mach Industries doubles valuation to $3.7B in 3 months (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-10 | by Julie Bort | tags: mach industries, series c, ribbit capital

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Harvey hits $15.5B valuation, months after reaching $11B (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-09 | by Julie Bort | tags: harvey, legal ai, lightspeed venture partners

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Peter Thiel-Backed AI Startup Cognition Raises Funds at $48 Billion Valuation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-09 | get Keychron K2 wireless mechanical keyboard → | tags: cognition, peter thiel, series e

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Uber invests $10M in Indian fleet operator Carrum at $168M valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-09 | by Jagmeet Singh | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 car phone mount → | tags: uber, carrum mobility, karan jain

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Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-08 | by Marina Temkin | get Keychron K8 Pro wireless mechanical keyboard → | tags: cognition, devin, cursor

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Mistral bags $24 billion valuation as Samsung leads funding for Europe's AI champion (cnbc.com)

2026-09-08 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: mistral ai, samsung, arthur mensch

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Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment Round (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-08 | tags: mistral ai, samsung, asml holding

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Shein Loses $5 Billion in Value in Less Than a Week Following IPO (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-07 | tags: shein, ipo, fast fashion

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XDOF, just 3 months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-04 | by Marina Temkin | get Hiwonder robotic arm kit AI vision → | tags: xdof, 8vc, teleoperation data

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XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-04 | by Marina Temkin | get Meta Quest 3S → | tags: xdo, 8vc, gello

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Crusoe reportedly raises $3B at a $30B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-04 | by Marina Temkin | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card → | tags: crusoe, meta, openai

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Accel reportedly in talks to lead $1B round for Thinking Machines at $40B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-03 | by Marina Temkin | tags: thinking machines, openai, accel

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Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-02 | by Ram Iyer | get Jabra Evolve2 65 wireless headset → | tags: wonderful, insight partners, salesforce

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Thyme Care raises $125 million, pushing cancer care startup's valuation above $2 billion (cnbc.com)

2026-09-02 | by Ian Thomas | get medical records organizer binder patient → | tags: thyme care, cancer care, oncology

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AI Startup Wonderful Hits $5 Billion Valuation, Plans 1,000-Strong Team (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-02 | tags: wonderful, ai startup, valuation

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India’s Unacademy sells to rival upGrad for $206M, about 94% less than its peak valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-01 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: unacademy, upgrad, edtech

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Bank of England Governor Warns AI Represents Threat to the Global Economy (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-31 | tags: bank of england, cyber capabilities, global economy

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The 5 Tests Buyers Use Before Pricing Your Business (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-27 | by Bhaskar Ahuja | get Built to Sell John Warrillow book → | tags: business valuation, institutional buyers, ebitda multiple

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AI Startup DeepSeek Poised to Reach $74 Billion Valuation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-27 | tags: deepseek, hangzhou, ai startup

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Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-27 | by Lucas Ropek | get Echo Dot 5th Gen smart speaker → | tags: instinct, spear street technology, noah shinn

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Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350 million at a $2.5 billion valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-27 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: instinct, spear street technology, noah shinn

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Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-26 | by Marina Temkin | get Hiwonder xArm 1S robotic arm kit → | tags: generalist, google deepmind, boston dynamics

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The Hidden Math Behind Business Valuation (and What Buyers Are Really Weighing) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-25 | by Bhaskar Ahuja | get Built to Sell John Warrillow book → | tags: entrepreneur, ebitda, market multiple

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Shein’s IPO Plans Value It at About $27 Billion. That’s Shockingly Low (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: shein, ipo, valuation

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Shein’s stock listing is almost here: Why the fast fashion giant has a much smaller valuation for its upcoming IPO (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: shein, hong kong, fast fashion

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Valor, Point72 back General Intuition at $6B valuation as AI startup pushes into robotics (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-24 | by Rebecca Bellan | get ELEGOO smart robot car kit → | tags: general intuition, valor equity partners, point72 ventures