Startups are newly founded technology ventures focused on building artificial intelligence models, applications and infrastructure. Truncated covers their funding rounds, product launches, acquisitions and regulatory challenges.
techtimes.com — Modular data center startup Mavria raised $130 million at a $1 billion valuation to build factory-made data centers, but it has named no customer, utility or delivery date. Each 5 MW Terrain block sits below Texas’s 75 MW large-load threshold, though 20 blocks at one site would cross it, and Gov.
www.unite.ai — Blackletter raised $6 million in seed funding led by Lerer Hippeau to develop its AI legal platform and add lawyers and engineers, the firm announced on November 9, 2026. Seven Stars, Maple VC, Garage Capital and Ripple...
sfstandard.com — As shares fall and federal investigators circle a key Nvidia customer, some of tech’s loudest voices rush to support the Nvidia CEO.
www.businessinsider.com — Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang rose from a job at Denny's to becoming one of the faces of the AI boom
www.pymnts.com — Meta has reportedly formed a sales organization as part of a plan to monetize its massive investments in artificial intelligence (AI). The new
www.calcalistech.com — The company, which uses generative AI to help food and beverage brands track consumer trends and develop products and marketing strategies, has reduced its workforce across several countries.
www.fiercehealthcare.com — Siggy, an AI-enabled virtual mental health provider, has launched out of stealth with $6 million in pre-seed funding. | Siggy combines therapy, prescription management and AI for intake and between-visits support.
www.cnet.com — I spoke with two of Ireland’s top AI companies about how the Emerald Isle sets itself apart from Silicon Valley.
Latent Space — Handshake went from launch to $1B in one year pushing the envelope of specialized data for frontier labs. Our first deep dive into a data lab with specific examples across Finance, Bio, and Alignment
time.com — The embattled AI data annotation firm Sama is winding down its operations and liquidating its assets, according to a letter to creditors reviewed by TIME.
thenextweb.com — Skyfall AI's Steve-001 runs three businesses it bought. One grew monthly revenue 127.7%; another is still 3% below its purchase level.
www.businessinsider.com — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is known for having more direct reports than other tech leaders. An internal list shows these 36 reports as of October 2025.
www.crn.com — CRN’s Stellar Startups for 2026 includes 14 AI technology startups.
www.unite.ai — Financial intelligence startup geniosAI announced on November 9, 2026 that it had raised $19.1 million in combined seed and Series A funding and emerged from stealth. FactSet led the Series A, with Zoom and General Catal...
www.unite.ai — Coframe announced on November 9, 2026 that it had raised $35 million in total funding, including a $25 million Series A co-led by Khosla Ventures and Hanabi Capital, according to its funding release. Leaders at OpenAI, A...
www.unite.ai — Spines announced $64 million in growth capital on November 9, 2026, combining a $29 million Series A-1 equity round with a $35 million non-dilutive growth financing facility to accelerate the expansion of its AI publishi...
www.calcalistech.com — Forty-two startups competed in the Israel Airports Authority's Runway 26 program, which selected technologies for security, aviation safety and cyber defense. The winning systems could help locate people, analyze operational incidents and recover from attacks, but their deployment also raises questions about privacy and human oversight.
www.businessinsider.com — Lerer Hippeau is backing Blackletter, a new law firm started by former executives at Cohere and Blue J.
The Verge — Could a tech advantage help governments get on equal footing with corporate giants?
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