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Temporal hits $12.55B valuation with $550M raise, revenue triples YoY
Bellevue’s open-source platform Temporal secured $550 million, pushing its valuation to $12.55 billion.
Reporting: msn.com
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Hyundai backs Gates-funded fusion startup with engineering deal
Hyundai Motor Group has taken a stake in Commonwealth Fusion Systems, joining the company’s latest funding round.
Reporting: ibtimes.com.au
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European satellite maker Cosmos secures $346M in space funding wave
Cosmos, a European satellite manufacturer, has raised roughly $346 million.
Reporting: seattletimes.com
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OpenAI acquires Glass Imaging, ex-Apple camera team in $300M+ deal
OpenAI has purchased Glass Imaging, a startup specializing in AI-enhanced smartphone camera technology.
Reporting: msn.com, cryptobriefing.com
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Temporal's valuation jumps to $12.6B in seven months
Temporal secured $550 million in a late-stage round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Reporting: reuters.com
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Buildots secures $130M to scale AI-driven construction tech
Construction management startup Buildots has raised $130 million in late-stage funding.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Savvy secures $100M for AI-driven wealth management tools
New York-based Savvy has closed a nine-figure round to scale its platform for independent financial advisors.
Reporting: bizjournals.com
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Irish VC funding drops 10% in H1 2026 as international investors dominate
Irish venture capital investment in SMEs declined 10% in the first half of 2026, totaling €578.4 million.
Reporting: thinkbusiness.ie
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European space startups secure major funding as region targets US lead
European space ventures are attracting significant capital, with satellite manufacturer Open Cosmos closing a €300 million round backed primarily by local investors.
Reporting: msn.com
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Stockholm healthtech Tandem Health secures €86.5M for AI clinic OS
Tandem Health, based in Stockholm, has raised €86.5 million to develop an AI-powered operating system for European healthcare clinics.
Reporting: eu-startups.com
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Weekly startup funding hits $10.2B across 40 deals
For the week ending September 12, 2026, forty startups secured funding totaling $10.2 billion.
Reporting: alleywatch.com
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Z.ai seeks massive funding boost despite revenue growth
Chinese AI firm Z.ai is raising capital roughly 35 times its first-half revenue this year.
Reporting: msn.com
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