It’s Thursday, May 29, 2025—and we’re back with your daily funding rundown, charting the capital flows, emerging startups, and strategic bets that signal where tech is headed next. Today’s batch is nothing short of diverse, both in geography and ambition. […]
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Grammarly just landed a massive $1 billion in non-dilutive financing from General Catalyst. The deal gives the writing assistant company fresh firepower to grow its AI offerings, expand into new products, and ramp up marketing—all without giving up equity. The […]
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REplace, a startup using AI to streamline how renewable energy and data center projects get off the ground, has raised $2.1 million in funding. The platform helps developers and investors find optimal sites in seconds—a process that normally takes months—by […]
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Donut, the first agentic crypto browser that unifies wallets, networks, and DEXs, has closed a $7 million pre-seed round led by Hongshan (formerly Sequoia China), BITKRAFT, and HackVC. The round also saw backing from Sky9 Ventures, Matrix Partners, Makers Fund, […]
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Bubblemaps just rolled out public access to V2, its most advanced upgrade yet. The onchain analytics platform, already popular across crypto communities, now works live on Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Base, Tron, and ApeChain. With this version, users can track […]
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Just a few months after it sent shockwaves through the tech industry, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is back with another surprise—this time, it didn’t make a sound. Without an official announcement or media push, DeepSeek quietly uploaded an upgraded version […]
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It’s Wednesday, May 28, 2025—and we’re back with your daily funding rundown, tracking the latest capital flows, rising startups, and bold bets shaping the future of tech. Today’s lineup is a global cross-section of ambition. From Elon Musk’s Neuralink securing […]
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Earlier today, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), one of Silicon Valley’s most influential venture capital firms, shared a post on X about why SEO is slowly losing its dominance and how we’re entering a new era of Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). “In […]
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Meta’s AI assistant has hit a major milestone: 1 billion monthly users across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who shared the update during the company’s annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday. The news comes just a […]
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Context, a new productivity startup built entirely around AI from the ground up, has raised $11 million in seed funding at a $70 million valuation. The round was led by Lux Capital with backing from Qualcomm Ventures, General Catalyst, and […]
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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is paying Telegram $300 million to bring its Grok chatbot to the messaging platform’s users, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on Wednesday. The partnership is set to last a year, with Telegram also earning […]
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San Francisco-based startup Oncade just pulled in $4 million in seed funding to help game developers break free from the grip of app stores—and bring players in as partners. The round was led by a16z CSX, with backing from a […]
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Inven, a Helsinki-based fintech startup, has raised $12.75 million (€11.2 million) in Series A funding to rewire how private market deals are found and tracked. The round was co-led by Ventech and Vendep Capital, with participation from angel investor Risto […]
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Global Payments is unloading another piece of its business. The Atlanta-based payments giant announced Wednesday that it’s selling its payroll arm, Heartland Payroll Solutions, to fintech firm Acrisure for $1.1 billion. The move is the latest in a string of […]
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Instacart is making a leadership change. The grocery delivery company announced Wednesday that Chris Rogers, its chief business officer, will take over as CEO starting August 15. He’ll also join the board. Rogers steps into the role as Fidji Simo, […]
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