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From Cleaning Toilets to Becoming the CEO of a Trillion-Dollar Company: An Immigrant’s Tech Triumph

Happy Independence Day. On July 4, 2025, America marks 249 years since breaking away from British rule—a fight for freedom that reshaped history. But the real legacy of that freedom is what it makes possible today. Like a kid scrubbing […]

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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – July 3, 2025

It’s Thursday, July 3, 2025, and we’re back with your daily tech funding snapshot of where venture capital is flowing and which startups are shaping the next wave of global tech innovation. Happy 4th of July to our U.S. readers! […]

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Blackbird’s elevate.io raises £2M to disrupt legacy video editing software

Blackbird just topped up its war chest with a fresh £2 million raise to scale elevate.io — its browser-based collaborative video editor that’s aiming to shake up how creators work. The raise, which was fully subscribed, will help elevate.io move […]

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Thoma Bravo to acquire Olo in $2B all-cash deal, taking restaurant software firm private

Thoma Bravo is taking restaurant software provider Olo off the public market. The private equity firm has agreed to acquire Olo in an all-cash deal valued at roughly $2 billion, the company said Thursday. Olo’s shares jumped over 13% in early […]

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AI voice startup ElevenLabs eyes IPO and global expansion after hitting $3.3B valuation

ElevenLabs is thinking big. Just six months after tripling its valuation to $3.3 billion following a $180 million raise, the London-based AI voice startup revealed Thursday that it’s planning an initial public offering (IPO) within five years as it pushes […]

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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – July 2, 2025

It’s Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and we’re back with your daily snapshot of where capital is flowing and which startups are commanding attention in the global tech landscape. Today’s edition arrives a little late, but it’s packed with heavyweight deals […]

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Palmer Luckey launches crypto bank Erebor with backing from Palantir’s Joe Lonsdale

Silicon Valley’s startup scene lost a major financial lifeline when Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in March 2023. Now, a new venture is stepping in to fill the gap—and it’s backed by some familiar names in tech. Palmer Luckey, co-founder of […]

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Robinhood’s tokenized shares not backed by OpenAI, warns ChatGPT creator

Robinhood’s attempt to tokenize shares of buzzy private companies just hit a wall. OpenAI is distancing itself from the trading app after it began offering what it called “OpenAI tokens” to users in Europe, without any involvement or consent from […]

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Dutch climate tech startup Dexter Energy raises €23M to scale AI-powered renewable trading

Amsterdam-based climate tech startup Dexter Energy has raised €23 million ($27.1 million) in Series C funding to scale its AI-driven forecasting and trading tools for renewable energy and battery operators. The round was led by Alantra’s Klima fund, with participation […]

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Microsoft to lay off 9,000 employees in fresh round of job cuts amid AI-driven restructuring

Microsoft is starting its new fiscal year with another round of layoffs—this time letting go of about 9,000 employees, or just under 4% of its global workforce, Microsoft announced on Wednesday. The news comes just weeks after Bloomberg reported that […]

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Veeam Government Partnerships and Municipal Data Resilience Strategy

Veeam has established itself as a data resilience leader for government organizations, serving over 1,400 government customers through a dedicated subsidiary and comprehensive solution portfolio. While the municipal cybersecurity landscape presents escalating challenges, Veeam’s government-focused approach demonstrates significant success metrics […]

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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – July 1, 2025

It’s Tuesday, July 1, 2025, and we’re back with your daily breakdown of startup and tech funding moves. Today’s deals span early-stage moonshots and late-stage growth bets—from robotics and longevity biotech to climate tech and crypto trading platforms. AI remains […]

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Surge AI seeks $1B at $15B+ valuation in first-ever raise as Scale AI loses customers and CEO to Meta

Surge AI is raising its first-ever round of funding—and it’s swinging big. The data-labeling AI startup, known for staying quiet while racking up serious revenue, is now in talks to raise up to $1 billion, according to an exclusive report […]

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Grammarly acquires email startup Superhuman to expand beyond grammar and dominate AI work tools

Grammarly is making its boldest move yet to shed its reputation as just a grammar-checking app. The company has acquired Superhuman, the sleek email startup known for speed, AI features, and an invite-only mystique that once made it Silicon Valley’s […]

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