BusinessObserver24.com | Advanced Technology & Industrial Innovation Hub https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html HOME South Korea’s top tech university emerges as startup powerhouse – Nikkei Asia Exclusive: Apoha, startup pioneering AI based on liquid ‘wave form’ data, debuts with $36 million – Fortune 30 interceptions a minute: An Israeli startup’s drone solution – The Jerusalem Post Startup PhysicsX Hits $2.4 Billion Valuation to Provide AI for Manufacturing – Bloomberg.com Etzioni on AI: Ten Commandments for AI Startups – GeekWire Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manus – Yahoo Finance This AI startup says it saves $30,000 a month because of a quirk in OpenAI and Anthropic’s pricing – Business Insider As VC-backed e-bike startups went bankrupt, bootstrapped Lectric grew – TechCrunch Anti-drone tech startup Allen Control Systems lands $200M at $2.2B valuation – The Business Journals Utah’s startup culture is thriving. So why are some college programs showing decline? – KSL.com AI startup fighting traffic fines faces shutdown by Israel’s bar association – CTech Why Pfizer And Eli Lilly Are Betting On This $1.3 Billion AI Drug Discovery Startup – Forbes Vibe-coding phenomenon lifts AI startup Supabase to $10.5 billion valuation – CNBC Canada to Provide Funding, Buy Equity Stakes in AI Startups – Yahoo Finance Nvidia-Backed Robotics Startup Generalist AI Valued at $2 Billion – Bloomberg.com Immigrant-founded startups are worth $5 trillion. Will Trump’s visa policies threaten the next boom? – San Francisco Chronicle Sector Snapshot: Defense Startup Funding Hits An All-Time Record As VCs Begin To Eye Exits – Crunchbase News Drone crashes and severed fingers at a $13 billion Silicon Valley military startup – Reuters Benchmark raises its first-ever growth fund as part of $2B capital raise – TechCrunch Exclusive | Silicon Valley Stalwart Benchmark Breaks From Past, Embraces Mature Startups – WSJ AI Coding Startup Lovable In Talks To Raise Funding At A $12 Billion Valuation – Forbes Exclusive: Nvidia snaps up Kumo AI in latest acquisition – Fortune Value of Huntington Beach defense tech startup balloons to $1.8 billion – Los Angeles Times ‘This is not a hippy thing’: the startup recycling urine to make natural fertiliser – The Guardian Longevity startup NewLimit raises $435 million ahead of first clinical trial – statnews.com ‘Disrupted or dead’: AI is crushing a generation of startups built before ChatGPT – CNBC Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $1.8B valuation, a 4x jump in a year – TechCrunch Construction tech startup lands investment from two established contractors – The Business Journals Gen-Z Gamer’s 3D-Model Startup Becomes China’s Latest AI Unicorn – Bloomberg.com Anthropic files for IPO before OpenAI as trillion-dollar startups race to go public – NBC News Allegedly trashing Airbnbs to test robots puts startup in legal trouble – Ars Technica Sam Altman is quietly backing a stealth startup that’s building software for robots and cars – Business Insider This Trump-linked startup plans to put humanoid robots in the military – CNBC Tennis Star Elina Svitolina Joins French Startup Tiva’s Funding Round – Sportico.com AI and defense power Israeli startup fundraising to nearly $1 billion in May – CTech Top 10 African startups to watch as local investment takes over – Business Insider Africa Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch – TechCrunch Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund – TechCrunch A founder raised $16 million to take another swing at Silicon Valley’s housing blind spot – Business Insider Amazon MGM Studios And AWS To Provide Funding And AI Production Tools To Tech Startups, Filmmakers, And Digital Creators – afrotech.com AgriFood Signals: Elbit acquires Bluewhite, more funding for virtual fencing, Anheuser-Busch awards $80k grant – AgFunderNews Exclusive: Orbital Industries, startup using AI to discover exotic new materials, raises $50 million Series B funding round – Fortune Zendesk makes first Israeli startup investment in $6.2 million Rep AI round – CTech So much for altruism: Startups that are good for the world get less crowdfunding – Fast Company Insurance platform Corgi valued at $2.6 billion in latest funding round – Yahoo Finance Space Startup Raises Funds for Laser Satellite Links – Bloomberg.com Anthropic Nears $1T Valuation And Leapfrogs OpenAI On Unicorn Board With $65B Funding Round – Crunchbase News I worked with Steve Jobs at Apple, where every OS update killed startups. AI founders are about to face the same thing – Fortune This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t compute — it’s memory – TechCrunch