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R.F. Kuang’s literary fame fuels startup pivot for Triptii Dimri
Actor Triptii Dimri, known for her roles in films and recently for her engagement with R.F.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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AI agents raise security alarms after reported government breach
Reports have surfaced this week suggesting that AI agents may have accessed systems beyond their intended scope, including those of a government agency.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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TechCrunch offers $75 Disrupt passes to laid-off workers
TechCrunch is offering a $75 Expo+ pass to the first 100 people affected by layoffs for its Disrupt 2026 conference.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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HIFI raises $37M to bridge banking and stablecoins
HIFI has raised $37 million, according to reports, to expand its platform connecting regulated banking directly to stablecoins and tokenized assets.
Reporting: alleywatch.com
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DeepSeek hits $1B run rate, raises at $7.5B valuation
Reports suggest DeepSeek may have closed a $7.5 billion funding round on a $1 billion revenue run rate.
Reporting: msn.com
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IRDAI’s insurtech reset threatens unit economics for startups
India’s insurance regulator has proposed a rule change that could upend the economics of the country’s insurtech sector.
Reporting: inc42.com
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MSISV’s 2026 EMEA cohort highlights space health and materials bets
MSISV has named its 2026 EMEA accelerator cohort, the first public glimpse of the eight-week program since its launch.
Reporting: sifted.eu
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Maven Robotics reportedly deploys humanoid robots in UK factory pilot
Maven Robotics may have begun operating its humanoid robots in a UK factory, potentially representing one of the first commercial deployments of its platform in Europe.
Reporting: technologymagazine.com
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Nscale raises $3.36B in pre-IPO convertible notes amid IPO filing
London-based AI cloud startup Nscale has raised $3.36 billion in convertible loan notes, led by Third Point.
Reporting: unite.ai
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AI agents may force enterprises to rethink trust—Ekai raises $1.7M
Enterprise trust models were built for humans. AI agents don’t play by the same rules.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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GalaxEye bags ₹63.8Cr RDI grant for multisensor satellite tech
Indian spacetech startup GalaxEye has secured ₹63.84 crore in non-dilutive funding from the Centre’s Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund, Inc42 reported.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Ema raises $77M Series B to automate enterprise workflows
Bengaluru-based Ema has raised $77 million in a Series B round led by Creaegis.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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