Zurich, Switzerland, 21st August 2025, Chainwire
Zurich, Switzerland, 21st August 2025, Chainwire
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) confirmed this week that it tracked a Russian IL-20 COOT aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on August 20. The aircraft remained in international airspace and posed no direct […]
New York-based EliseAI has quietly turned itself into one of the most interesting players in enterprise automation. The startup just raised $250 million in a Series E round led by Andreessen Horowitz, doubling its valuation to more than $2.2 billion, […]
Meta has slammed the brakes on hiring for its artificial intelligence division, a sudden pause that follows one of the most expensive talent grabs Silicon Valley has seen in years. The move, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, marks the end […]
Raising capital is a challenge for any new venture. Unless you’re independently wealthy, startups typically rely on angel investors, venture capital, or crowdfunding platforms to get the money they need to get off the ground. While these options can work, […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21st August 2025, Chainwire
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 21st August 2025, PlayNewswire
It’s Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news from the U.S. and around the globe. From AI web agents and nuclear-powered data centers to fintech breakthroughs and cybersecurity automation, today’s lineup reflects […]
A team of materials scientists at Rice University has developed a new way to grow ultrathin semiconductors directly onto electronic components. The method, described in a study published in ACS Applied Electronic Materials, could help streamline the integration of two-dimensional […]
AI startup TinyFish has emerged from stealth with $47 million in Series A funding led by ICONIQ Growth. Other investors in the round include USVP, Mango Capital, MongoDB Ventures, ASG, and Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners. Alongside the funding, TinyFish announced […]
London, United Kingdom, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
Robotics is no longer stuck in the lab. That’s the bet investors are making on FieldAI, a two-year-old startup building what it calls a single “software brain” for machines. The company announced Wednesday it has secured $405 million across two […]
Alternative Fuel Technologies to Enhance Grid Reliability and Support the Clean Energy Transition The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced nearly $8 million is now available to support innovation in the development of low-carbon fuels […]
Decentralized systems continue to reshape how we think about trust, transparency, and user control across digital industries. While blockchain technology is often associated with finance, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, and NFT marketplaces, gaming offers one of the clearest windows into […]
Just a year after cutting 5% of staff and losing its founders to Google, Character.AI is once again at a crossroads. The chatbot startup is weighing a sale or raising fresh capital as it struggles with the steep costs of […]
London, United Kingdom, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
Databricks has just crossed a milestone that only three other private companies in history have reached. The San Francisco-based data analytics giant is raising over $1 billion at a staggering $100 billion valuation, putting it in the same league as […]
Dubai, UAE, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
Hong Kong, PRC, 20th August 2025, Chainwire