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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – Week Ending August 1, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On August 1, 2025

It’s Friday, August 1, 2025, and we’re back with the top 10 startup and tech funding news stories that shaped the week. We’re a bit late hitting send today, but we’ve more than made up for it with a loaded […]

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Tesla Autopilot Crash Verdict: Tesla Ordered to Pay $242.5M to Victims of Fatal Florida Wreck

Daniel Levi Posted On August 1, 2025

A jury in Miami has delivered a major verdict against Tesla, holding the company partly responsible for a fatal 2019 crash involving its Autopilot system. According to a report from CNBC, Tesla has been ordered to pay $242.5 million in […]

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Nvidia and Alphabet’s CapitalG in talks to back storage startup Vast Data at $30B valuation amid AI boom

Nickie Louise Posted On August 1, 2025

The AI gold rush isn’t just boosting model builders—it’s fueling the companies powering their infrastructure. Vast Data, a storage startup quietly powering the compute-heavy demands of AI giants, is reportedly in talks to raise billions in new funding that could […]

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Figma pops 250% in IPO debut, pushing design startup to $68 billion valuation

Nickie Louise Posted On August 1, 2025

Figma’s long-awaited IPO landed with a bang on Thursday, as shares of the collaborative design software startup more than tripled in their New York Stock Exchange debut. Priced at $33, the stock opened at $85 and surged as high as […]

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