Nickie Louise

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Nickie is a writer and editor for TechStartups.com. Nickie loves writing about early-stage startups, new technologies, cryptocurrencies, gaming, and gadgets. When not writing about technology, Nickie enjoys crafts, spending time with family, hiking, and exploring God's majestic creation.

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – November 17, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On November 17, 2025

It’s Monday, November 17, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories across AI infrastructure, fintech, biotech, space technology, semiconductors, climate-tech, and emerging enterprise platforms. The momentum was broad and deep, spanning late-stage expansion rounds, […]

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Ramp hits $32B valuation with new $300M funding round as investors double down on “autonomous finance”

Nickie Louise Posted On November 17, 2025

Ramp’s rise in fintech has been fast, but today’s milestone pushes it into a different league. The company announced in a blog post on Monday that it has reached a $32 billion valuation after closing a fresh $300 million primary […]

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Preparing Online Services for Diverse Payment Customer Needs

Nickie Louise Posted On November 17, 2025

For an online service provider — whether you operate a SaaS business, a digital marketplace, an e-commerce platform, or a cross-border subscription enterprise — meeting different kinds of customer payment preferences is critical. Offering a “one-size-fits-all” payment processing method is […]

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BluePill launches with $6M seed funding to replace traditional market research with AI-powered digital consumers

Nickie Louise Posted On November 17, 2025

For decades, brands have spent billions trying to understand what customers will buy, click, or ignore — yet most of that research still relies on small panels, slow studies, and guesswork. BluePill thinks there’s a better way. The company is […]

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Jeff Bezos returns to the CEO seat to co-lead Project Prometheus — a $6.2B AI startup built to power the next industrial revolution

Nickie Louise Posted On November 17, 2025

Jeff Bezos has stepped back into the arena — not as an investor, advisor, or behind-the-scenes influence, but as a builder retaking the wheel. After four years away from any hands-on executive role, the former Amazon chief is returning to […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News Roundup – Week Ending November 14, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On November 14, 2025

It’s Friday, November 14, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories spanning the U.S. and global markets. From multi-billion-dollar AI coding platforms to nuclear energy, logistics, and legaltech, investors kept writing large checks across […]

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BlackRock Strikes €2B AI Infrastructure Deal With Spain’s ACS to Build Global AI and Cloud Data Centers

Nickie Louise Posted On November 14, 2025

BlackRock is pushing deeper into the AI infrastructure buildout through its Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) unit, striking a €2 billion deal with Spain’s ACS to launch a new data center platform aimed at hyperscalers and AI companies racing to secure […]

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Bitcoin crashes below $95,000 as AI stock sell-off triggers a four-day crypto slide

Nickie Louise Posted On November 14, 2025

Bitcoin’s hot streak just hit a wall. After flirting with six-figure territory earlier in the week, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency dropped below $95,000 on Friday, dragged down by the same investors retreating from high-flying AI and Big Tech names. […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – November 13, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On November 13, 2025

It’s Thursday, November 13, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories across AI, defense, enterprise software, biotech, EV manufacturing, and emerging consumer platforms. The momentum was broad and deep, spanning late-stage mega-rounds and early-stage innovation. […]

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Sensetics raises $1.75M in funding to digitize touch sensing and bring haptics into the AI era

Nickie Louise Posted On November 13, 2025

Touch has always been the missing sense in human-machine interaction. Vision and audio were digitized decades ago, but touch has stayed locked in the physical world. Sensetics wants to change that. The Berkeley- and Virginia Tech-rooted AI startup just raised […]

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Cursor, an AI coding startup founded by four MIT graduates, raises $2.3B at a $29.3B valuation

Nickie Louise Posted On November 13, 2025

Cursor’s rise in the AI coding space has been one of the most unusual stories of the year. A product that started as a side project by four MIT graduates in their mid-20s has turned into a company pulling in […]

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The Future of Design: How CAD Software Is Shaping the Next Wave of Innovation

Nickie Louise Posted On November 13, 2025

When we think of the most important innovations of the recent decades, in architecture, engineering, and space exploration, we can’t ignore the innovation that made it all possible – CAD Software. Once a niche solution for blueprints and 2D technical […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – November 12, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2025

It’s Wednesday, November 12, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories making waves today. From billion-dollar AI infrastructure bets to cybersecurity, robotics, fintech, and next-gen data platforms, investors showed no signs of slowing down […]

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Robotics data startup Foxglove raises $40M led by Bessemer to build the data stack powering the Physical AI revolution

Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2025

Foxglove, a San Francisco-based startup building a data and observability platform for robotics companies, has raised $40 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Eclipse and Amplify Partners. The round brings the […]

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AI chip startup d-Matrix raises $275M at $2B valuation to challenge Nvidia’s grip on AI inference

Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2025

Santa Clara-based AI chip startup d-Matrix has raised $275 million in Series C funding, catapulting the company to a $2 billion valuation and signaling a major shift in the battle for AI inference dominance, the company announced Wednesday. The round […]

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Top Tech News Today, November 12, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2025

Top Tech News Stories Today — Your Quick Briefing on the Latest Technology News, Global Innovation, and AI-Driven Shifts Reshaping the Future It’s Wednesday, November 12, 2025, and we’re back with your in-depth look at the most important tech stories […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – November 11, 2025

Nickie Louise Posted On November 11, 2025

It’s Tuesday, November 11, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories making headlines today. From multilingual AI agents redefining enterprise communication to biotech breakthroughs and personalized AI clones, investors continued to back bold ideas […]

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Meta’s AI chief Yann LeCun to depart after rift over AI direction, plans to launch his own startup

Nickie Louise Posted On November 11, 2025

Yann LeCun, Meta’s chief AI scientist and one of the original architects of deep learning, is preparing to leave the company after more than a decade at the center of its research efforts. The Financial Times first reported the news, […]

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Israeli AI startup Wonderful raises $100M at $700M valuation to bring culturally fluent AI agents to global enterprises

Nickie Louise Posted On November 11, 2025

AI startups are racing to automate customer service, but few have managed to make machines sound genuinely human across languages and cultures. Israeli startup Wonderful thinks it has cracked that problem — and investors seem to agree. The company just […]

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OpenAI’s Stargate Project Secures $3 Billion Blue Owl Investment as the AI Data Center Race Heats Up

Nickie Louise Posted On November 11, 2025

OpenAI’s audacious $500 billion Stargate Project just landed a major boost. Blue Owl Capital, the New York-based investment firm managing over $200 billion in assets, has poured $3 billion into a new data center in New Mexico — part of […]

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