Startup
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Skyseed Backs Bluesky Projects with $1.5 Million Commitment
Skyseed, a new venture capital fund and incubator, has debuted to back projects built on the Bluesky/AT Protocol ecosystem. Initiated by Peter Wang, co-founder of Anaconda, Skyseed has rapidly grown from concept to reality in…
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AI Startup PearAI Lands $1M Seed Funding After Tumultuous YC Debut
PearAI, an AI-powered code editing startup, has bounced back from a rocky start to its Y Combinator (YC) journey by securing $1 million in seed funding. This follows a tumultuous debut during YC’s winter 2024…
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AI Coding Assistant Cursor Raises $100M to Reach $2.6B Valuation
AI coding assistant Cursor, developed by Anysphere, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, sources confirmed. Thrive Capital, a returning investor, led the round, which values the company at $2.6 billion post-money.…
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British Startup Mindgard Tackles AI Security Risks
British startup Mindgard, a spinoff from Lancaster University, has emerged to tackle the growing risks associated with artificial intelligence. With AI increasingly integral to business operations, companies face a critical balancing act—implement AI effectively to…
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Sustainable Ocean Alliance Celebrates 10 Years with New Eco-Friendly Startup Label
The Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA), a once small-scale dorm room initiative, has grown into a global network of innovators, investors, and entrepreneurs championing ocean conservation through innovation. As SOA celebrates its 10th anniversary, the organization…