Sandhya Venkatachalam, an early Groq investor and founder of Axiom Partners, discusses her investment philosophy, backing nonobvious founders, and funding AI startups in construction, industrials, and insurance.
Discover the biggest startup funding rounds of the week, featuring massive $400 million investments in cybersecurity unicorns Island and Cyera alongside major deals in AI, biotech, and neurotech.
Tech sector job cuts in 2026 are outpacing last year's pace as major companies shift spending toward artificial intelligence and reorganize operations to lower expenses, according to recent tracker data.
Dextr AI has emerged from stealth with $6.7 million in seed funding led by Elevation Capital to deploy hospitality artificial intelligence agents that manage guest requests, bookings, and staff workflows.
Global gaming startup funding is recovering in 2026, surpassing the total raised in 2025 with approximately $2 billion secured year-to-date, largely driven by investments in artificial intelligence and gaming intersections.
Jumbo Series A funding rounds of $100 million or more are on the rise globally, driven primarily by artificial intelligence startups commanding massive early-stage investments from prominent venture capital backers.
Enterprise adoption of autonomous AI agents creates a novel cybersecurity challenge. As these software actors handle corporate data and trigger APIs, the security market is fracturing into specialized control points…
Defense tech veteran Van Espahbodi discusses the influx of software venture capitalists into industrial tech, the impact of artificial intelligence on hardware economics, and the rising influence of SpaceX alumni…
Discover the 10 biggest startup funding rounds in the U.S. for the week of September 12-18, 2026, led by large investments in AI infrastructure, space tech, and investment management.
