Why Big Tech wants to gobble AI startups like Manus: The logic of industry consolidation | Mint – livemint.com
Why Big Tech wants to gobble AI startups like Manus: The logic of industry consolidation | Mint livemint.com
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Large American VCs Topped 2025 Active Investor Ranks, Including A16Z, Accel And Sequoia
If you’re looking for new up-and-comers in venture capital, don’t read our rankings of the most active investors in 2025. That’s because this past year, the list almost exclusively featured longstanding, familiar names. These are firms that routinely topped prior rankings, and for the most part they only got busier in 2025. This is certainly
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No ‘AI toys’, think big: Inside PM Modi’s closed-door meeting with startups ahead of IndiaAI Impact Summit – Moneycontrol
No ‘AI toys’, think big: Inside PM Modi’s closed-door meeting with startups ahead of IndiaAI Impact Summit Moneycontrol
PM Modi Meets IndiaAI Mission Startups, Calls Them ‘Co-Architects of India’s Future’
Ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, set to be held in Delhi next month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said artificial intelligence should be used to create a meaningful impact for people and society. He was speaking at a roundtable with 12 Indian AI startups that have qualified for the AI for ALL: Global
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Modi courts AI startups, pushes India-first models
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Indian AI start-ups. The government aims to make India a global hub for ethical AI. Start-ups are developing AI in Indian languages. India is set to host the AI Impact Summit next month. This event will highlight the nation’s growing AI ambitions.
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Global Venture Funding In 2025 Surged As Startup Deals And Valuations Set All-Time Records
After three years of declining or flat venture investment, global startup funding grew year over year in 2025, Crunchbase data shows. Last year was also defined by new startup records: the largest private funding round of all time ($40 billion to OpenAI), the largest private valuation ever recorded (SpaceX’s $800 billion valuation), and the largest
Sector Snapshot: US Semiconductor Startup Funding Hits Record High
It’s not a shocker to see that U.S. semiconductor startup funding charted record highs in 2025. After all, that is the year Nvidia cemented its status as the most valuable technology company, with a staggering $4.6 trillion market cap. Public valuations of semiconductor companies also hit a historical peak, with sector-focused funds like the VanEck
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Crunchbase Predicts: 15 Companies That Could Go Public In 2026 As The IPO Market Gains Momentum
Editor’s note: This article is part of our 2026 forecast coverage. See our IPO market outlook here, our startup M&A forecast here, and our venture investment outlook here. After a prolonged slowdown, the IPO market is showing clearer signs of life. As our 2026 IPO outlook forecast details, improving public-market conditions, stabilizing interest rates and
Crunchbase Predicts: Why Top VCs Expect More Venture Dollars, Bigger Rounds And Fewer Winners In 2026
Editor’s note: This article is part of our 2026 forecast coverage. See our IPO market outlook here, and our startup M&A forecast here. Last year was a stellar one for venture funding, in large part thanks to AI. Preliminary Crunchbase data shows global venture investment in 2025 was on pace to be the third-highest on
Venture Capitalists Predict Many AI Startups Will Get Weeded Out in 2026 – The Wall Street Journal
Venture Capitalists Predict Many AI Startups Will Get Weeded Out in 2026 The Wall Street Journal