Artificial intelligence infrastructure is expanding beyond hyperscale data centers and into some of the most remote environments on Earth. One company building for this shift is Armada, which develops modular AI data centers designed to operate anywhere in the world. …
Replit has raised $400 million in Series D funding, achieving a $9 billion valuation as demand for AI-powered software development platforms continues to accelerate. The round was led by Georgian Partners, with participation from G Squared, Prysm Capital, Coatue, Andreessen …
Global alternative investments are entering 2026 with renewed momentum as private equity firms reposition capital toward sectors backed by structural demand and policy support. Cross-border deal activity, institutional allocation shifts, and defense-driven industrial expansion are reshaping private markets strategy. Defense …
The enterprise AI race is accelerating, and Cohere is positioning itself as a serious contender. According to a February investor memo, the Toronto-based artificial intelligence startup reached approximately $240 million in annual recurring revenue last year, exceeding its $200 million target. The company reported …
Cerebras Systems has raised $1 billion in a Series H funding round, valuing the company at approximately $23 billion. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Benchmark, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Atreides Management, Alpha Wave Global, …
Crypto payments infrastructure firm Mesh has officially crossed the $1 billion valuation mark following a $75 million Series C financing, underscoring renewed institutional conviction in scalable, real-world blockchain payment systems. The round was led by Dragonfly, with participation from Paradigm, …
Autonomous logistics company Zipline is accelerating its U.S. expansion following a $600 million funding round that values the company at $7.6 billion, underscoring growing investor conviction in drone-based delivery as a scalable, cost-efficient logistics solution. Founded in 2014, Zipline has …
Deepgram announced it has raised $130 million in Series C funding at a $1.3 billion valuation, reinforcing its position as a foundational infrastructure provider in the rapidly expanding Voice AI ecosystem. The round was led by AVP, a global investment platform focused on …
Private markets continue to demonstrate accelerating momentum as Kalshi, a New York–based prediction market, announced a $1 billion Series E funding round at an $11 billion valuation. The financing was led by Paradigm, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Meritech Capital Partners, IVP, ARK Invest, Anthos Capital, CapitalG, and …
Elon Musk has confirmed that reports suggesting SpaceX may pursue an initial public offering in 2026 are accurate. The confirmation marks a significant milestone for one of the world’s most valuable private companies and signals a strategic push to secure …
AI Startup Expands Ambition with Major Backing Poolside, the AI startup developing advanced models to assist software developers, is reportedly finalizing a significant funding round led by semiconductor leader Nvidia.According to Bloomberg, Nvidia plans to invest between $500 million and …
A Major Structural Shift Microsoft and OpenAI have finalized a landmark agreement that will allow OpenAI to restructure as a public benefit corporation (PBC), removing prior fundraising constraints and giving CEO Sam Altman greater flexibility to drive growth across the …