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Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Jun 19, 2026 at 16:50 · TechCrunch

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Jun 18, 2026 at 21:20 · TechCrunch

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" ...

The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars

Jun 18, 2026 at 16:55 · Hacker News

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Jun 19, 2026 at 16:50

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.

Jun 18, 2026 at 21:20

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference g...

Jun 18, 2026 at 16:55

The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars

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Jun 19, 2026 at 16:50 TechCrunch

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.
Jun 18, 2026 at 21:20 TechCrunch

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.
Jun 18, 2026 at 16:55 Hacker News

The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars

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Jun 16, 2026 at 16:37 Ars Technica

SpaceX to acquire AI coding platform Cursor for $60 billion

Separately, neither could compete. Now they hope they can.
Jun 14, 2026 at 11:50 Hacker News

How to earn a billion dollars

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Jun 12, 2026 at 17:38 TechCrunch

Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation

The funding round would value the company at around €20 billion (about $23.15 billion), nearly double its Series C valuation of €11.7 bil...

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Sources: Anthropic could raise a new $50B round at a valuation of $900B

The maker of Claude has received multiple preemptive offers at valuations in the $850 billion to $900 billion range, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data

Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 bill...

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How SpaceX preempted a $2B fundraise with a $60B buyout offer

Cursor was on track to close a $2 billion funding round this week but chose to halt discussions after SpaceX offered a $10 billion "collaboration fee" and a path to a $60 billio...

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Fusion power may not be sci-fi. Just ask the people who sunk $5B into it.

Fusion energy has been “20 years away” for decades, but has the science finally caught up? Private investment in fusion companies surged from $10 billion to $15 billion in just ...

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OpenAI, not yet public, raises $3B from retail investors in monster $122B fund raise

OpenAI's latest funding round, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, values the AI lab at $852 billion as it nears an IPO.

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