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NetApp has unveiled a platform designed to make decades of enterprise data AI-ready without requiring infrastructure overhauls. The company’s latest effort appears aimed at helping enterprises leverag
Reporting: siliconangle.com
Reviewed by Annie
Shares of Honasa Consumer, the parent company of direct-to-consumer brand Mamaearth, climbed over 8% on Monday after the company guided for low-to-mid double-digit net sales value growth in the Septem
Reporting: inc42.com
Reviewed by Annie
Glimpse has released Explore, an image-processing tool that lets hardware manufacturers inspect critical components with CT scanners. The software is designed to speed up quality control checks, accor
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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AI research startup FYDY is in advanced talks to raise $12 million in its first funding round, co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and General Catalyst at a $50 million valuation, Inc42 reported.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Meta has begun testing a full-screen, Reels-centric feed for Facebook in India, replacing the traditional news feed with a vertical scroll of short videos, Inc42 reported. The move marks the company’s
Reporting: inc42.com
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Beyond Reach Labs has raised $10 million to develop compact solar arrays that unfold to the size of a football field once in orbit. The funding, first reported by AlleyWatch, will help the company sup
Reporting: alleywatch.com
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Mistral has introduced its largest AI model to date, which the company says demonstrates stronger performance than other open-weight models from the U.S. or Europe. The announcement follows a recent f
Reporting: tech.eu
Reviewed by Annie
SAP has acquired TechWolf, a Belgian AI startup specializing in workforce skills analytics, in what sources describe as the largest venture-backed exit in the country’s history. The deal, first report
Reporting: sifted.eu
Reviewed by Annie
Antseed has launched a decentralized marketplace for AI inference, allowing developers to access frontier models at a fraction of their typical cost by routing requests through independent providers i
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Edonia has raised €15 million to scale production of microalgae-based protein, positioning itself as an alternative to both conventional meat and first-generation plant-based substitutes. The funding
Reporting: tech.eu
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Seattle startup Chiplytics has raised $4.5 million to expand its automated inspection system for semiconductor chips and other electronics. The company uses AI and robotics to test every component, re
Reporting: geekwire.com
Reviewed by Annie
TechCrunch has released the full breakout session agenda for Disrupt 2026, its annual startup conference taking place October 13-15 in San Francisco.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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