India just became the third nation with a private company in orbit: Skyroot's 3D-printed Vikram-1 hit 450 km LEO, backed by a $1.1B valuation.
DeepSeek, the Chinese lab that wiped ~$600B off Nvidia in a day, is raising up to $7B at a $74 billion valuation ahead of an onshore IPO.
Valar Atomics used a 100-kilowatt reactor to power an Nvidia Blackwell chip in Utah — and Sequoia is reportedly in talks to lead a ~$1B round at a $6B valuation, triple its March mark.
TSMC's Q2 2026 net profit soared 77.4% to a record NT$706.56 billion on $40.2 billion in revenue — the clearest proof yet that the AI boom is real, paid-for, and printing cash.
Databricks just repriced 40% higher to $188 billion in seven months — a ~$3B round led by Coatue, still stubbornly private, and quietly running the AI economy's plumbing.
Walden Robotics left stealth with a $300M seed at a $1.1B valuation — and its wheeled robots are already working in a Toyota factory.
Stripe never went public — now it and Advent International are bidding $53 billion ($60.50/share, a 28% premium) to take PayPal private. The real prize: Venmo.
Vera Therapeutics just won FDA accelerated approval for TRUTAKNA, the first dual BAFF/APRIL inhibitor for IgA nephropathy — priced at $425,000 a year. Here's why the two-target bet matters.
Helsing just closed a $1.8B Series E at an $18B valuation — Europe's biggest-ever defense-startup round, and the cap table was oversubscribed.
Unitree, LimX and Agility are racing to the public markets at the same moment. Here's why the timing is the whole story.
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