November 10, 2025
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Nickie Louise

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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Knox raises $6.5M to fast-track FedRAMP authorization and bring AI to U.S. government agencies
Nickie Louise Posted On July 10, 2025


Getting approved to sell cloud software to the U.S. government is a long and painful process—one that can take more than three years and cost millions. That’s a serious roadblock for startups and established SaaS vendors alike, especially at a […]


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Why Your Startup Might Need to Build Its Own Tech Stack
Nickie Louise Posted On July 10, 2025


This guest article was written by Zander Cook, Co-Founder and CRO of Lease End, on why startups should consider building custom tech stacks—including AI-driven tools—rather than relying on off-the-shelf SaaS solutions. Most off-the-shelf business tools are designed to solve general […]


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iCapital raises $820M at $7.5B valuation to expand access to alternative investments
Nickie Louise Posted On July 10, 2025


Alternative investments are having a moment—and iCapital is cashing in. The New York-based fintech has just closed a massive $820 million funding round, which pushes its valuation north of $7.5 billion. The raise signals growing demand for platforms that make […]


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Super Intelligence for Innovators: Deepinvent launches world’s first AI Innovator to compress months of R&D into minutes
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


Silicon Valley startup exits stealth with superintelligence engine that helped users create over 2,000 inventions in its first week. Most AI companies promise speed. Deepinvent is going after something much bigger: reinvention itself. The Silicon Valley startup just came out […]


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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – July 9, 2025
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


It’s Wednesday, July 9, 2025, and we’re back with your daily tech funding news, tracking where venture capital is flowing and which startups are getting a serious vote of confidence from investors around the world. Today’s roundup is packed with […]


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AI startup Parter raises $5.5M to fix supply chain headaches for hardware teams
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


Hardware teams are constantly under pressure—from tariffs and material shortages to data buried in spreadsheets no one trusts. Supply chain hiccups have become the norm, and for companies building electronics, that means delays, cost overruns, and missed opportunities. Parter thinks […]


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YouTube to demonetize AI-generated videos starting July 15
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


The era of easy money from AI-generated videos on YouTube may be coming to an abrupt end for millions of creators. Starting July 15, 2025, YouTube is rolling out a major change that will reshape how creators earn money on […]


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Perplexity launches Comet, an AI-powered browser to take on Google and Microsoft
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


The AI search startup on Wednesday unveiled Comet, a new browser that leans into voice, text, and app integrations to reimagine how people interact with the web. The launch comes just two weeks following reports that Apple was in talks to […]


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Linda Yaccarino steps down as X CEO amid Grok AI controversy
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X, Elon Musk’s social media company, after two years in the role. Musk brought her on in May 2023, shortly after acquiring Twitter (now X). Her departure comes one day after Grok—the […]


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Insomnia Labs launches CreatorFi with $12M to offer stablecoin credit to digital creators
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


Insomnia Labs is betting big on the creator economy—and it’s putting blockchain to work to fix one of the industry’s most broken problems: access to credit. The company just launched CreatorFi, a new platform that lets digital creators borrow against […]


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MaintainX raises $150M at $2.5B valuation to bring AI-powered equipment maintenance to the industrial frontline
Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2025


MaintainX, an equipment maintenance startup helping industrial teams keep their equipment running with fewer breakdowns and more brains, just raised $150 million in fresh funding. The new round brings the company’s valuation to $2.5 billion and signals strong investor confidence […]


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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – July 8, 2025
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2025


It’s Tuesday, July 8, 2025, and we’re back with your daily tech funding snapshot—a quick pulse on where the money’s flowing and which startups are gaining serious traction across sectors and borders. Today’s lineup is anything but narrow. From AI-powered […]


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Centivax raises $45M in funding to launch first-ever universal flu vaccine to human trials
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2025


Centivax is betting big on ending the flu as we know it. The biotech startup just closed a $45 million Series A round to bring what it says could be the first universal flu vaccine into human trials. The raise […]


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SiPearl raises €130M to build AI chips for EU’s Jupiter Supercomputer
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2025


Europe’s push for tech independence just got a serious boost. SiPearl, a French startup building high-performance chips for supercomputing and AI, has raised €130 million ($152 million) from a group of investors including Taiwan’s Cathay Venture, according to a report […]


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ReserveOne to go public in $1B SPAC deal backed by Kraken, Tether’s co-founder, and former U.S. Commerce Secretary
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2025


The SPAC IPO space is heating up as a new crypto holding company heads to Wall Street with a heavyweight team—and a billion-dollar plan to match. ReserveOne, a cryptocurrency asset manager backed by industry heavyweights and political insiders, announced Tuesday […]


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Trump’s Truth Social files for crypto ETF with SEC in surprise move
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2025


In a move that few saw coming, Truth Social, the social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group, is officially stepping into the crypto arena. The company has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch […]


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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – July 7, 2025
Nickie Louise Posted On July 7, 2025


It’s Monday, July 7, 2025. I hope your weekend was both restful and recharging. We’re back with your daily snapshot of startup and tech funding activity — and today’s deals reflect a global push to rewire key industries with next-gen […]


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Jack Dorsey launches Bitchat: A decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app that works without internet
Nickie Louise Posted On July 7, 2025


Jack Dorsey is back. This time, he didn’t drop a manifesto — he spent his weekend building something most tech founders wouldn’t touch without a dozen VC calls first: a peer-to-peer messaging app called Bitchat that runs entirely over Bluetooth […]


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Synfini raises $8.9M in funding to accelerate AI-driven drug discovery
Nickie Louise Posted On July 7, 2025


Drug discovery is slow, expensive, and often gets bogged down in manual chemistry work that hasn’t changed much in decades. Synfini thinks there’s a better way—and now it has an extra $8.9 million to prove it. The California-based startup transforming […]


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CoreWeave to acquire crypto miner Core Scientific for $9 billion in all-stock deal to fuel AI growth
Nickie Louise Posted On July 7, 2025


CoreWeave is acquiring Core Scientific in an all-stock deal valued at $9 billion, the Nvidia-backed AI infrastructure company announced on Monday. The move will give CoreWeave access to massive energy resources built during the crypto boom—resources now in high demand […]


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