This past week was a busy period for mega-sized funding rounds, with all 10 of the largest U.S. financings exceeding the $100 million mark. Topping...

AI Energy Artificial Intelligence Venture

Sep, 12, 2025

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The Big 5 Still Aren’t Buying Many Startups

Today, the Big Five — Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon — have a combined market capitalization of more than $16 trillion. They’ve also...

AI Artificial Intelligence Venture Startups

Sep, 12, 2025

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Shares of Blockchain Lender Figure Surge In Early First-Day Trading

Shares of blockchain lender Figure opened at $36, about 44% higher in first-day trading, on Thursday in the company’s initial public offering, mark...

Blockchain Ipo Fintech Public Markets

Sep, 11, 2025

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How We Built A Unicorn Without Chasing Hype Cycles

When you solve a painful problem, no matter how small, better than anyone else, you don’t just capture a market, you create it, writes DataSnipper ...

AI Artificial Intelligence Venture Unicorn

Sep, 11, 2025

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Klarna Shares Pop In Long-Awaited Public Market Entry

Shares of Klarna opened about 30% higher in first-day trading, at $52, on Wednesday in the company’s long-awaited initial public offering, proving ...

Ipo Unicorn Fintech Public Markets

Sep, 10, 2025

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