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GrubMarket raises $50M Series H at $4.5B valuation to expand AI-driven food supply chain platform

Daniel Levi Posted On February 2, 2026

GrubMarket just closed another major funding round, and this one comes with a clear signal: the company is scaling from strength, not necessity. The AI-focused food tech company announced today that it has raised around $50 million in Series H […]

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Oracle moves to raise $50B via debt and equity for massive AI data center expansion amid AI spending scrutiny

Daniel Levi Posted On February 2, 2026

Oracle is preparing one of the largest capital raises ever attempted by a software company, lining up as much as $50 billion in debt and equity to keep pace with demand for its cloud infrastructure. The plan, disclosed Sunday, lays […]

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Bitcoin crashes to $74,662.80, triggering $2.5 billion in liquidations across crypto markets

Daniel Levi Posted On February 1, 2026

Bitcoin’s latest slide did not arrive quietly. Prices broke down fast, liquidity vanished, and leverage snapped. On Saturday, Bitcoin sank to $74,662.80, dropping more than 7% in a single session and setting off one of the largest liquidation events in […]

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Bitcoin drops to $77,091 for first time since April 2025 as crypto selloff erases $1 trillion in value

Daniel Levi Posted On January 31, 2026

Bitcoin slipped to $77,091, its lowest level since April 2025, shaking confidence across crypto markets and triggering one of the sharpest pullbacks in months. The move dragged the broader market lower and erased more than $1 trillion in total crypto […]

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Best Tech Companies to Work for in 2026 (Including Top Startups)

Daniel Levi Posted On January 30, 2026

With hundreds of thousands of companies globally, choosing where to work in tech has become far more complex than it was just a few years ago. After multiple hiring booms and corrections, job seekers are no longer optimizing solely for […]

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10 boring businesses you can start this weekend (that actually make money)

Daniel Levi Posted On January 30, 2026

Boring Business Ideas That Actually Make Money Every month, TechStartups covers hundreds of startups raising billions to build the “next big thing.” AI models. Robotics platforms. New financial rails. The ambition is real, and the technology is impressive. At the […]

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How Sweeps Turned a Niche Hobby Into a Mass Pastime

Daniel Levi Posted On January 29, 2026

Why Sweepstakes Play Suddenly Feels Everywhere Not long ago, sweepstakes-style play lived on the fringes of the internet, passed around through niche forums and word-of-mouth recommendations. Today, it has moved firmly into the mainstream. These games now surface in app […]

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ICE is using AI from Palantir and OpenAI for immigration enforcement, critics warn of surveillance overreach

Daniel Levi Posted On January 29, 2026

ICE is quietly building one of the most advanced AI stacks in federal law enforcement, and the latest disclosure confirms it. According to an update to the Department of Homeland Security’s 2025 AI Use Case Inventory, U.S. Immigration and Customs […]

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Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft in talks to invest up to $60B in OpenAI as valuation nears $830B

Daniel Levi Posted On January 29, 2026

Big money is circling OpenAI again, and this time the numbers are hard to ignore. Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft are in talks to invest as much as $60 billion into OpenAI, according to a Wednesday report from The Information. If […]

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Self-driving startup Waabi raise $1B to expand its autonomous trucking platform, partners with Uber to launch robotaxis

Daniel Levi Posted On January 28, 2026

Waabi just pulled off one of the biggest funding moments the autonomous vehicle industry has seen in years. The Toronto-based self-driving startup has closed a $750 million Series C round that was oversubscribed by hundreds of millions, bringing its total […]

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Tesla’s annual revenue drops for the first time in company history, but beats Q4 earnings estimates

Daniel Levi Posted On January 28, 2026

Tesla delivered a mixed signal to investors after the bell on Wednesday, beating Wall Street’s fourth-quarter expectations at a moment when the company crossed an uncomfortable milestone. Annual revenue fell 3% in 2025, marking the first year-over-year decline in Tesla’s […]

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AI cloud startup PaleBlueDot raises $150M Series B at $1B+ valuation to scale GPU infrastructure

Daniel Levi Posted On January 28, 2026

Artificial intelligence cloud startup PaleBlueDot AI just crossed a major threshold. The Palo Alto–based company has raised $150 million in a Series B round that values the business at more than $1 billion, marking one of the larger recent bets […]

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Mesh Security raises $12M Series A to bring cybersecurity mesh to enterprise scale

Daniel Levi Posted On January 28, 2026

Enterprise security teams have spent years buying best-of-breed tools across identity, endpoints, cloud, SaaS, data, and networks. The spending worked. The system didn’t. What emerged instead was a sprawl of disconnected tools, scattered data, and operations that struggle to act […]

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TikTok users delete app as uninstalls jump 150% in the U.S. after joint venture

Daniel Levi Posted On January 27, 2026

TikTok users are hitting delete at a rate the platform hasn’t seen in months. U.S. app removals jumped nearly 150% over the past five days compared with the prior three-month average, CNBC reported, citing new data from market intelligence firm […]

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Aisy emerges from stealth with $2.3M in funding to disrupt vulnerability management using an attacker’s mindset

Daniel Levi Posted On January 27, 2026

Security teams are buried under alerts. Dashboards keep filling up. Ticket queues never shrink. Most tools still ask the same question: which vulnerability should be fixed next? Aisy starts somewhere else entirely. It begins with what actually keeps CISOs awake. […]

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Tesla brand loses 36% of its value in 2025 as Musk steps deeper into politics and consumer trust erodes for a third straight year

Daniel Levi Posted On January 27, 2026

Tesla’s brand value fell by $15.4 billion in 2025, a 36% drop that marks its third straight annual decline, according to new research from Brand Finance. The firm now estimates Tesla’s brand at $27.61 billion in its 2026 rankings, down […]

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Georgetown’s Venture in the Capital Summit Signals Where Policy, AI, and Venture Capital Are Heading in 2026

Daniel Levi Posted On January 27, 2026

As emerging technologies move deeper into regulated markets, the line between innovation, investment, and public policy is becoming harder to ignore. That shift will be front and center on January 30, when Georgetown Entrepreneurship hosts its fourth annual Venture in […]

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Hottest Games & Features US Sweepstakes Players Love

Daniel Levi Posted On January 26, 2026

What Players Call ‘Hot’ in 2026 Games tend to perform best in a sweepstakes casino when they deliver quick engagement, a clean mobile experience, and a clear sense of anticipation. In 2026, this typically points to modern, slot-style titles built […]

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CVector raises $5M seed funding to optimize industrial production with AI

Daniel Levi Posted On January 26, 2026

CVector is betting that industrial decision-making can move faster without cutting corners. The New York–based startup has secured a $5 million seed round to push its AI software deeper into energy-intensive industries where small operational choices can swing margins by […]

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Best Seasonal Events in Sarasota That Capture City Spirit

Daniel Levi Posted On January 26, 2026

Why Sarasota’s Calendar Shows the City’s Spirit Sarasota mixes beach time with arts, food, and neighborhood traditions, so the calendar matters as much as the coastline. Many seasonal events sit near the bayfront and downtown, making it easy to feel […]

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