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In the latest startup news, Vantora raises $100M to build AI-focused companies tailored for industrial giants like Porsche and Alaska Airlines

Computer use startup Prentis is reportedly in discussions to secure $100 million in fresh capital at a $1 billion valuation as it bets on automating routine office workflows through AI agents
Netflix has disclosed that it paid $587 million in cash to acquire InterPositive, the AI filmmaking startup co-founded by actor and director Ben Affleck, confirming a deal first reported back in March at a somewhat…

Lilian Weng has stepped down as a co-founder of Thinking Machines, the AI startup led by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, citing health concerns tied to the pace of startup life, and has since rejoined OpenAI in a new…
Synthesia is moving its enterprise product strategy beyond generated videos and into interactive coaching tools designed to test whether training actually works. The British startup has launched Roleplay Sessions, a new…
World, the biometric identity verification startup co-founded by OpenAI's Sam Altman, has raised $52.5 million through a sale of its WLD cryptocurrency token to a group of strategic investors led by Pantera Capital. ##…
TechCrunch reports the insurance startup has landed another round, just weeks after a $106 million B1 raise valued it at $2.6
The startup, founded by three Harvard dropouts, says its chips and memory stack can speed up AI inference without GPUs, drawing major investor support and a huge valuation.

Pakistan is using LEAP 2026 in Riyadh to pursue closer technology cooperation with Saudi Arabia while presenting its startups and digital reform agenda.
Google?s first local office in Pakistan is being framed as a signal of deeper technology investment, with officials pointing to digital skills, AI, startups and IT exports as the next test.
Maritime nuclear energy startup Bluecore Energy has raised $10 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop small modular reactors on floating barges for ports and local infrastructure.

Fusion power startup Thea Energy has landed a $20 million grant from the Department of Energy's ARPA-E program to help scale production of the high-temperature superconducting magnets at the heart of its reactor design…
Edtech startup Imagi has closed a $4.5 million seed round, backing its push to help students learn how to build with AI-assisted coding tools.

Robotics startup Enigma has emerged from stealth with a seed round of just over $70 million and an unusual public pitch: instead of chasing ever more capable robot hardware, the company wants to solve how ordinary…

Fish Audio, a Palo Alto startup building AI voice generation models, has raised a $52 million seed round to expand its offerings for both individual content creators and enterprise customers, backed by a mix of…

Antares Nuclear has raised $470 million in a Series C round to build small modular reactors specifically designed for US military bases, pushing the young nuclear startup's total funding to $604 million as it races…
Toyota is recalling about 655,000 Camry vehicles worldwide after identifying a startup display fault that can disable important safety indicators.
Natural, a startup building payment infrastructure specifically for autonomous AI agents, has raised a $30 million Series A led by Forerunner Ventures, bringing its total funding to $40 million as it positions itself as…
TechCrunch says one of the conversations lined up for Disrupt 2026 will focus on a problem many early founders face: how to raise pre-seed money before they have a product to show. The session, titled Winning Pre-Seed…

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns that businesses relying wholly on proprietary AI labs and outsourcing their thinking risk failing to survive in the competitive market.
Dimension Capital, a New York venture firm founded in late 2022 to invest at the crossroads of biotech and software, has closed an $800 million third fund — a 60% jump from the $500 million second fund it raised just 18…

Model Context Protocol gateway provider Runlayer has launched a lawsuit against HR software giant Rippling, claiming the latter used proprietary insights from a failed partnership to build a direct competitor

Founded by Ritankar Das, Reid Hoffman, and Mark Pincus, AI research lab Prentis is currently in negotiations to raise $100 million, targeting a $1 billion valuation for its specialized computer-use agent technology