[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Techmeme Techmeme Several tech companies are making significant investments and acquisitions, including SpaceX's $X billion investment in xAI and CoreWeave's $X billion all-stock deal to acquire Core Scientific. Meanwhile, various startups are securing funding, such as Moonvalley, which raised $XX million for its AI video models, and Harmonic, which raised $XXX million for its AI math capabilities. 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(HUT)](/topic/$hut) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::817386/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Mistral releases Voxtral its first open source AI audio model family and says its API transcription offerings are cheaper than models from OpenAI and Google (@rebeccabellan / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945154102348144922) 2025-07-15 16:10:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3119 engagements "Founders Fund-backed Ondo Finance and Pantera Capital launch a $250M fund to invest in real-world asset tokenization projects via equity stakes and tokens (@shenlucinda / Axios)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940845705439912070) 2025-07-03 18:50:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5969 engagements "Saudi startup Lucidya which develops customer experience software raised a $30M Series B led by Impact46 marking the largest AI funding round in the kingdom (@yassminjabri / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945487846522995096) 2025-07-16 14:17:02 UTC 422.6K followers, 3075 engagements "Firestorm Labs which has contracts with the US DOD for its 3D printed drones raised a $47M Series A and plans to grow its fleet of airliftable xCell factories (@demarest_colin / Axios)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945868855324352686) 2025-07-17 15:31:02 UTC 422.6K followers, X engagements "The DOJ says ex-Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking over XX telcos and to extortion; in February he admitted hacking AT&T and Verizon (@lorenzofb / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945271136993824884) 2025-07-15 23:55:55 UTC 422.6K followers, 3985 engagements "An interview with Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost on settling the proxy fight with Starboard Value serving the "design and make" workforce US reshoring and more (@edgecliffe / Semafor)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1941700091498332369) 2025-07-06 03:25:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 6283 engagements "Hertz and other car rental agencies are increasingly relying on scanners that use high-res imaging and AI to flag even tiny blemishes angering some customers (@castroroot / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942970966310895873) 2025-07-09 15:35:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3519 engagements "The data industry is consolidating with Databricks' $1B Neon purchase Salesforce's $8B Informatica deal and more fueled by the need for quality data for AI (@rebecca_szkutak / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942470135844921542) 2025-07-08 06:25:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 6377 engagements "ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet says "while we still prepare for growth in 2026 we cannot confirm it" after Trump threatened XX% EU tariffs; ASML falls 10%+ (@mauroorru94 / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945485036003668474) 2025-07-16 14:05:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 4992 engagements "Belgium-based Odoo which develops open-source enterprise resource planning software hit a 5B valuation in a secondary share round led by CapitalG and Sequoia (@ryan_browne_ / CNBC) 📫 Subscribe:"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1859225433562390633) 2024-11-20 13:21:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 3697 engagements "Sources: some Trump administration officials are holding up finalizing a deal for the UAE to buy Nvidia AI chips over concerns that China could access the chips (Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945788379678793838) 2025-07-17 10:11:15 UTC 422.6K followers, 2605 engagements "Roblox partners with Persona to estimate user ages and verify they are 13+ renames Friends to Connections and says 13+ users can message Trusted Connections (@jaypeters / The Verge)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945808555610636624) 2025-07-17 11:31:25 UTC 422.6K followers, 3324 engagements "Meituan says daily orders on its instant delivery service surpassed 120M on July X setting an all-time high with food orders accounting for 100M of them (@yanjunann / South China Morning Post)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942130347589915055) 2025-07-07 07:55:32 UTC 422.6K followers, 3389 engagements "Discord launches Orbs a virtual reward system that incentivizes users to interact with ads by completing Quests to earn digital items after a seven week beta (@laurenforristal / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944747626852688094) 2025-07-14 13:15:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 4092 engagements "Samsung Electronics Chair Jay Y. Lee wins a full reprieval from South Korea's Supreme Court in a protracted fight over fraud and stock manipulation allegations (Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945783559832109497) 2025-07-17 09:52:06 UTC 422.6K followers, 2584 engagements "American Bitcoin a bitcoin mining and holding company backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. and a subsidiary of publicly-traded Hut X raised $220M (@bdanweiss / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940068080916615644) 2025-07-01 15:20:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3539 engagements "AI dictation startup Wispr Flow raised a $30M Series A led by Menlo Ventures after its 2024 pivot away from a hardware device taking its total funding to $56M (@indianidle / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937546521857114151) 2025-06-24 16:21:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 4290 engagements "Uber and Baidu announce a multi-year partnership to launch robotaxis in markets outside the US and mainland China starting in Asia and the Middle East in 2025 (@natlungfy / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945127668971950316) 2025-07-15 14:25:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 4052 engagements "raised $500M via a sale of PUMP tokens which sold out in XX minutes; it offered XXXX% of its total token supply at a fully diluted valuation of $4B (@zackdabrams / The Block)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944073224872243656) 2025-07-12 16:35:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5403 engagements "GlobalFoundries agrees to acquire MIPS a developer of RISC-V-based solutions and IP with the deal expected to close in H2 2025 (@antonshilov / Tom's Hardware)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942700436944785676) 2025-07-08 21:40:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 4231 engagements "Austin-based PE firm Haveli Investments agrees to acquire Couchbase which offers a cloud database for AI applications for about $1.5B (@hoodieonveshti / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1936811649245360360) 2025-06-22 15:40:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 7705 engagements "Onebrief which makes military workflow software raised a $20M Series C extension led by Battery Ventures at a $1.1B valuation taking the round total to $70M (Chris Metinko / Axios)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1936632933844193627) 2025-06-22 03:50:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 6789 engagements "French payments group Worldline's stock drops 20%+ after European journalism network EIC reports alleging that the company covered up customer fraud (Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937808123865215230) 2025-06-25 09:40:34 UTC 422.6K followers, 4019 engagements "On stablecoins JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon says "We're going to be involved in both JPMorgan deposit coin and stablecoins to understand it to be good at it" (@hugh_son / CNBC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945191837310050644) 2025-07-15 18:40:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 5590 engagements "Portola which develops the Tolan app featuring AI companions raised a $20M Series A led by Khosla Ventures; the app has 3M+ downloads and 100K+ paid users (@kslosh / GeekWire)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944395312883450199) 2025-07-13 13:55:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 5077 engagements "China which pledged $8.5B for young AI startups in April is taking an industrial policy approach to help its AI companies close the gap with those in the US (@megatobin1 / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945412345284432269) 2025-07-16 09:17:01 UTC 422.6K followers, 2875 engagements "Bedrock Robotics raised $80M from Eclipse and 8VC to develop retrofit self-driving kits for construction and worksite vehicles in testing with five companies (@kirstenkorosec / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945512663121113336) 2025-07-16 15:55:39 UTC 422.6K followers, 2882 engagements "Israeli subterranean mapping startup Exodigo raised a $96M Series B led by Zeev Ventures and Greenfield Partners taking its total funding to $214M (@mike_wheatley / SiliconANGLE)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945464354180133163) 2025-07-16 12:43:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 3400 engagements "A look at the annual Ethereum Community Conference or EthCC Ethereum's flagship European event held in Cannes this year to showcase the network's growth (@kenziesigalos / CNBC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1941536578880536599) 2025-07-05 16:36:07 UTC 422.6K followers, 6435 engagements "Studios like Do Big are buying Roblox games for $1M+ in a thriving secondary market; Naavik: seven of the XX highest-earning games in June have been acquired (@cecianasta / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943999063571279981) 2025-07-12 11:41:09 UTC 422.6K followers, 7032 engagements "Datadog is joining the S&P XXX replacing Juniper Networks after HPE acquired Juniper before trading on July 9; DDOG jumps 10%+ after hours (@jordannovet / CNBC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940579128035721514) 2025-07-03 01:11:32 UTC 422.6K followers, 6805 engagements "With Trump set to speak at an energy and AI summit at Carnegie Mellon a look at plans to turn some shuttered mill sites in Pittsburgh into AI data centers (@kris_maher / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944204128961671251) 2025-07-13 01:16:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 5874 engagements "Nuvo a B2B startup that scales trade partnerships by streamlining credit approvals and more raised a $34M Series A from Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital (@bayareawriter / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1917681832251838588) 2025-04-30 20:45:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3789 engagements "Bengaluru-based QpiAI which is integrating AI and quantum computing for enterprise use cases raised a $32M Series A at a $162M post-money valuation (@jagmeets13 / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945662404974485873) 2025-07-17 01:50:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 4579 engagements "Cloudflare starts blocking access to pirate sites in the UK; previously blocking was almost entirely done by local ISPs (Andy Maxwell / TorrentFreak)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945217014517391706) 2025-07-15 20:20:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3923 engagements "Reddit says it has started verifying UK users' ages before letting them "view certain mature content" in order to comply with the country's Online Safety Act (@jbrodkin / Ars Technica)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944884809416798315) 2025-07-14 22:20:47 UTC 422.6K followers, 5109 engagements "Google Cloud has competed well against AWS in AI attracting business from The Browser Company Safe Superintelligence Thinking Machines Lab and OpenAI (@kevkubernetes / The Information)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944830751356379337) 2025-07-14 18:45:58 UTC 422.6K followers, 3779 engagements "VC firms Thrive Capital and General Catalyst are adopting the "roll-up" strategy from the PE playbook as Khosla Ventures 8VC and others explore similar moves (@georgenhammond / Financial Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940283250863169570) 2025-07-02 05:35:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5440 engagements "Dubai-based Huspy which offers proptech tools to home buyers agents and brokers raised a $59M Series B led by Balderton after a $40M+ Series A in June 2022 (@ulonnaya / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942516730162541024) 2025-07-08 09:30:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3187 engagements "Ambrook a startup providing specialized accounting software for US farmers and ranchers raised a $26.1M Series A led by Thrive Capital and Figma's Dylan Field (@agarfinks / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940188880952561823) 2025-07-01 23:20:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 6064 engagements "Sources: Mistral AI is in talks to raise as much as $1B in equity from several investors including Abu Dhabi's MGX; it has raised 1B+ since its 2023 founding (Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942665685471244577) 2025-07-08 19:22:47 UTC 422.6K followers, 5623 engagements "Harmonic a startup co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev that aims to build AI better at math than humans raised a $100M Series B at a $875M valuation (@kateclarktweets / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943377410139050016) 2025-07-10 18:30:55 UTC 422.6K followers, 5498 engagements "How AI and automation are transforming agriculture enabling autonomous tractors and fruit-picking robots and improving crop management via data and analytics (@berlindiary / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945759845849743786) 2025-07-17 08:17:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 2391 engagements "Chinese game Revenge on Gold Diggers one of the most popular and contentious video games in the country sparks a debate over misogyny and male resentment (@liyuan6 / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945763498161570229) 2025-07-17 08:32:23 UTC 422.6K followers, 2505 engagements "Stanford study: LLMs struggle to respond appropriately to questions about delusions suicide and OCD but AI could play valuable supportive roles to therapists (@benjedwards / Ars Technica)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944026729254990009) 2025-07-12 13:31:05 UTC 422.6K followers, 4788 engagements "Observability and site reliability startup Traversal emerges from stealth with $48M in seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins (@agarfinks / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1935342202927849552) 2025-06-18 14:21:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3841 engagements "Foxconn reports Q1 revenue up XXXX% YoY to $62B driven by strong demand for iPhones and AI servers powered by Nvidia chips meeting analysts' expectations (@debbywuintaipei / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1941522688968884483) 2025-07-05 15:40:55 UTC 422.6K followers, 4704 engagements "OpenEvidence whose free AI search tool has signed up XX% of doctors in the US raised $210M led by GV at a $3.5B valuation up from $1B in February (@amyfeldman / Forbes)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945169957584822655) 2025-07-15 17:13:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3518 engagements "RealSense spins out from Intel after XX years as the chipmaker's robotics camera unit and raises a $50M Series A with participation of Intel Capital and others (@samantha_subin / CNBC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943629052851392626) 2025-07-11 11:10:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 4489 engagements "Analysis of XX crypto exchanges: on average they took four days to list $TRUMP whereas the other top four meme coins since 2022 took XXX days to be listed (Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944839556546896062) 2025-07-14 19:20:58 UTC 422.6K followers, 3995 engagements "French chipmaker SiPearl raised a 130M Series A from Taiwan's Cathay Venture and others to develop its Arm-based Rhea1 AI chip set to feature XX cores (@benoitberthelot / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942569879925928222) 2025-07-08 13:02:05 UTC 422.6K followers, 3460 engagements "OpenAI says it will use the Google Cloud Platform for ChatGPT and its API adding it to a list of suppliers that also includes Microsoft CoreWeave and Oracle (@jordannovet / CNBC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945574501603054063) 2025-07-16 20:01:22 UTC 422.6K followers, 5102 engagements "Ten current and former Samsung semiconductor engineers say many are leaving for SK Hynix and other rivals due to long hours heavy workloads and lower bonuses (@michelletomkim / Rest of World)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1935219883891114298) 2025-06-18 06:15:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3648 engagements "The European Commission says France Spain Italy Denmark and Greece will test an age verification app meant to protect kids online (@fooyunchee / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944818092867248333) 2025-07-14 17:55:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 3372 engagements "Getty Images drops its primary claims of copyright infringement against Stability AI in UK court but continues to pursue other claims and a separate US lawsuit (@rebeccabellan / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937970482260615608) 2025-06-25 20:25:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 4141 engagements "Dubai-based Xpanceo which is developing smart contact lenses with night vision health monitoring and more raised a $250M Series A at a $1.35B valuation (@birchnews / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942631193947803694) 2025-07-08 17:05:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3832 engagements "Nextdoor unveils new features like an interactive neighborhood map called Alerts partners with 3500+ local news outlets and more to revitalize its app (@miarsato / The Verge)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945071523661860976) 2025-07-15 10:42:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3216 engagements "Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is building multi-gigawatt datacenter "clusters" starting with a massive datacenter called Prometheus that will come online in 2026 (@rileyraygriffin / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944782852585066496) 2025-07-14 15:35:39 UTC 422.6K followers, 6527 engagements "The US DOD announces OpenAI Google Anthropic and xAI have won DOD contracts each with a $200M ceiling aimed at enabling agentic AI workflows and more (@deborah_sophia / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944806774156222615) 2025-07-14 17:10:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 12.3K engagements "Remagine Ventures: XXX Israeli startups are focused on generative AI in 2025 up by XXX since May 2024 and they have collectively raised $20B+ to date (@elihayvidal / CTech)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945819866612576638) 2025-07-17 12:16:22 UTC 422.6K followers, 3057 engagements "ASML reports Q2 net sales of 7.7B net income of 2.29B and net bookings of 5.5B vs. 4.19B est. with tariffs having a "less negative" impact than expected (@arjunkharpal / CNBC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945366906082615691) 2025-07-16 06:16:28 UTC 422.6K followers, 4754 engagements "PE firm TPG completes its $7.6B acquisition of the remaining XX% stake in DirecTV from AT&T marking AT&T's exit from media (@danprimack / Axios)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942252108256092548) 2025-07-07 15:59:22 UTC 422.6K followers, 3488 engagements "Satellite imagery and eyewitness testimony reveal that online scam centers are proliferating rapidly in Myanmar despite a large-scale crackdown in February (Nikkei Asia)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944502406773096488) 2025-07-13 21:01:15 UTC 422.6K followers, 6540 engagements "Sources: Meta's new superintelligence lab led by Alexandr Wang has mulled abandoning its top open-source model Behemoth in favor of developing a closed model (@elitanjourno / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944831938008900023) 2025-07-14 18:50:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 10.2K engagements "Delta plans for XX% of its fares to be individually determined using AI by the end of 2025 up from X% now with the goal of eliminating static pricing entirely (@iaivanova / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945678767667479014) 2025-07-17 02:55:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 4880 engagements "ServiceUp a vehicle repair process automation startup raised a $55M Series B led by PeakSpan Capital taking its total funding to nearly $70M (@bayareawriter / Crunchbase News)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942926908116836514) 2025-07-09 12:40:47 UTC 422.6K followers, 4458 engagements "Substack raised $100M from the Chernin Group a16z and others sources say at a $1.1B valuation as it builds a social network and focuses on advertising (New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945849780921414049) 2025-07-17 14:15:14 UTC 422.6K followers, 2757 engagements "Location sharing apps like Find My Snap Map and Life360 remain popular among Gen Z users despite concerns about their impact on real-world relationships (Summer Maxwell / SFGATE)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945732888411918451) 2025-07-17 06:30:45 UTC 422.6K followers, 2323 engagements "Tesla is set to face a Florida federal jury to defend allegations that Autopilot was at fault in a fatal 2019 crash as it tests autonomous robotaxis in Austin (@trishathadani / Washington Post)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944742668866830598) 2025-07-14 12:55:58 UTC 422.6K followers, 3466 engagements "Adobe Analytics: Prime Day's four-day event drove over $24B in US e-commerce sales up XXXX% YoY; traffic from generative AI sources was up 3300% YoY (@sarahpereztc / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944805608726913166) 2025-07-14 17:06:04 UTC 422.6K followers, 4141 engagements "T-Mobile has received FCC and DOJ approval for its $4.4B acquisition of US Cellular after agreeing to phase out DEI programs to comply with FCC policy (@kelceegriffis / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943839208591786256) 2025-07-12 01:05:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 5500 engagements "A look at Neon Coat an app that offers models and influencers free restaurant meals fitness classes and other experiences in exchange for social media posts (@laneflorsheim / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945716522363576799) 2025-07-17 05:25:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3443 engagements "Wealthfront which uses AI to build investment portfolios confidentially files for a US IPO; it was valued at $1.4B in 2022 during a failed acquisition by UBS (@prakhar_ns / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937169067544101313) 2025-06-23 15:21:11 UTC 422.6K followers, 6361 engagements "YouTube and Netflix are increasingly locked in a battle over TV in the US; Nielsen: YouTube accounted for XXXX% of all TV viewing time in May and Netflix XXX% (@koblin / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944438095790899502) 2025-07-13 16:45:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 6186 engagements "There's little evidence that UAE-based Aqua X Foundation the largest investor in Trump's World Liberty Financial after buying tokens worth $100M exists at all (@silvermanjacob / The Nation)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944275962872430836) 2025-07-13 06:01:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 4010 engagements "Malaysia says individuals and companies must get a permit 30+ days before exporting AI chips effective now signaling it is clamping down on China chip exports (Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944729994095452248) 2025-07-14 12:05:36 UTC 422.6K followers, 6020 engagements "A former OpenAI engineer details his experience working at the company including its culture engineering practices rapid growth and the launch of Codex (@calvinfo)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945245964815442205) 2025-07-15 22:15:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 4190 engagements "New York-based Talos which develops digital asset trading infrastructure says it acquired blockchain data provider Coin Metrics a source says for over $100M (@leomschwartz / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945542906040971717) 2025-07-16 17:55:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3336 engagements "Campfire which offers AI-powered ERP and accounting services raised a $35M Series A led by Accel (@julie188 / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1939731015192174840) 2025-06-30 17:01:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 3523 engagements "Bluesky rolls out Activity Notifications letting users receive notifications of new posts and replies from selected accounts as it expands its sports presence (@rjcc / The Verge)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942535647748841747) 2025-07-08 10:46:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 54.5K engagements "HPE unveils several business changes including forming a strategy committee and appointing a new board member as it agrees to work with Elliott to boost value (@mollyschuetz / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945468105397850394) 2025-07-16 12:58:36 UTC 422.6K followers, 2938 engagements "Legal AI startup Harvey raised a $300M Series E co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Coatue at a $5B valuation and says it serves XXX clients like KKR and PwC globally (@iamsternlicht / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937160148977353044) 2025-06-23 14:45:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 3877 engagements "A profile of Steam developer Valve which has a flat corporate structure and high profit per head; Ampere: Steam hit 170M MAUs in May versus 153M a year prior (@louis_ashworth / Financial Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1941801924644536751) 2025-07-06 10:10:30 UTC 422.6K followers, 5047 engagements "In H1 2025 hackers stole $2.17B+ from crypto services including the DPRK's record $1.5B Bybit hack surpassing all of 2024 and up XX% on H1 2022 (Chainalysis)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945830147594007010) 2025-07-17 12:57:13 UTC 422.6K followers, 2853 engagements "Tel Aviv-based Wonderful which develops customer support AI agents for businesses in non-English speaking countries raised a $34M seed led by Index Ventures (@ychernova / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940962128040800659) 2025-07-04 02:33:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 6146 engagements "The US Treasury's OFAC sanctions individuals and companies linked to North Korea's fake tech worker scheme including "malicious cyber actor" Song Kum Hyok (@magdalena_971 / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942887920114770123) 2025-07-09 10:05:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3418 engagements "In Q2 2025 smartphone shipments in China fell X% YoY to 69M units; Huawei returned to the top spot for the first time in over four years with an XX% share (IDC)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945403185134276912) 2025-07-16 08:40:37 UTC 422.6K followers, 2629 engagements "Sources: ByteDance is working on a lightweight MR device that resembles goggles tethered to a compute puck and has a team working on the device's custom chips (The Information)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944820620019294713) 2025-07-14 18:05:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3431 engagements "Unify which offers AI-powered tools to boost revenue pipelines raised a $40M Series B led by Battery Ventures valuing it at $260M following a $12M Series A (@alexrkonrad / Upstarts Media)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945230864532824192) 2025-07-15 21:15:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3997 engagements "Sources: SpaceX has agreed to invest $2B in xAI as part of xAI's $5B equity fundraise announced by Morgan Stanley last month (Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944174326015832428) 2025-07-12 23:17:34 UTC 422.6K followers, 7896 engagements "Cognition acquires Windsurf saying Windsurf employees will have vesting cliffs waived and receive fully accelerated vesting for their work to date (@mikeisaac / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944822749161247008) 2025-07-14 18:14:11 UTC 422.6K followers, 6710 engagements "EQT agrees to sell Japanese automotive electronics manufacturer Pioneer for $1.1B to CarUX a unit of Taiwan-listed Innolux specializing in smart cockpit tech (Cathy Chan / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1938816126898839750) 2025-06-28 04:26:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 4999 engagements "Sources: Meta is looking to raise $3B in equity and $26B in debt from private capital firms including Apollo Global and KKR to fund its data center build out (Financial Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1938689249374515438) 2025-06-27 20:01:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 6813 engagements "Analysis: 7818 titles on Steam disclose generative AI usage or X% of Steam's total library of 114126 games up from 1000 titles in April 2024 (@ichirodejobaan / Totally Human Media)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945419815763513734) 2025-07-16 09:46:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 3113 engagements "Microsoft's Copilot struggles to make headway against other AI assistants; Sensor Tower: Copilot's mobile app has 79M downloads vs. ChatGPT's 900M+ downloads (@mattmday / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945669979212218747) 2025-07-17 02:20:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 4897 engagements "iCapital which makes tools for wealth managers to invest in alternative assets raised $820M+ at a $7.5B+ valuation bringing its total funding to $1.5B+ (@bayareawriter / Crunchbase News)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943390014018383917) 2025-07-10 19:21:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 4041 engagements "Mark Zuckerberg Q&A: Meta's focus on "personal super intelligence" how large compensation packages pale in comparison to AI infra investments AI glasses more (@jessicalessin / The Information)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945186823032164672) 2025-07-15 18:20:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3693 engagements "Moment which offers fixed income portfolio management software to financial institutions raised a $36M Series B led by Index taking its total funding to $56M (@pymnts)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943691959388053736) 2025-07-11 15:20:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3564 engagements "NYC-based Rain which issues credit cards that let customers settle payments in stablecoins raised $24.5M led by Norwest taking its total funding to $30.5M (@catmcgrath5 / Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1905860276517494922) 2025-03-29 05:51:13 UTC 422.6K followers, 4767 engagements "Intel's former CEO backs President Trump's proposed sovereign wealth fund to secure US leadership in quantum AI and chips and combat China's tech advances (@pgelsinger / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945443542949646413) 2025-07-16 11:20:59 UTC 422.6K followers, 4197 engagements "Sources: Meta offers to buy XX% of Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross's VC fund NFDG; about half of NFDG's first fund of $1.1B raised in 2023 has been invested (@ychernova / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940880939405463775) 2025-07-03 21:10:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5145 engagements "a16z moves its state of incorporation to Nevada saying Delaware's Court of Chancery "can at times appear biased against technology startup founders" (Andreessen Horowitz)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943051560159736168) 2025-07-09 20:56:06 UTC 422.6K followers, 3748 engagements "London-based Hived which offers an AI-based logistics and parcel delivery service raised a $42M Series B led by NordicNinja (@kytsune / SiliconANGLE)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940874672830046717) 2025-07-03 20:45:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 4502 engagements "Researcher: a DOGE staffer inadvertently published a private API key for xAI on GitHub on July XX exposing access to 52+ LLMs including "grok-4-0709" (@briankrebs / Krebs on Security)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945059724585533766) 2025-07-15 09:55:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 3099 engagements "Taiwanese silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers plans to invest $4B in its US manufacturing operations more than doubling its earlier pledge to $7.5B (@kimberley_kao / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1923314044485664834) 2025-05-16 09:46:16 UTC 422.6K followers, 3256 engagements "Airbus' Acubed and Google spinout SandboxAQ test MagNav a quantum-sensing navigation device and potential GPS alternative for 150+ flight hours across the US (@isabellebiscuit / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945501340450611605) 2025-07-16 15:10:39 UTC 422.6K followers, 3337 engagements "How Clorox is using generative AI for ad creation brainstorming new products and analyzing consumer reviews as part of a five-year $580M digital overhaul (@mims / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1941669898595467291) 2025-07-06 01:25:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 10.2K engagements "Uber drivers in British Columbia joined a union seeking to negotiate Canada's first bargaining agreement for rideshare drivers; Uber has agreed to meet (@tw_seal / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940646866632229020) 2025-07-03 05:40:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 4290 engagements "IDC: the global smartphone market grew X% YoY in Q2 despite economic uncertainty and weak demand in China; Samsung led with 58M shipments up XXX% YoY (@andrewornot / AppleInsider)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944854648877408689) 2025-07-14 20:20:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 4132 engagements "In Beijing Jensen Huang says Nvidia would "accelerate the recovery" of its China chip sales and he expects US export licences "to come through very shortly" (@eleanorolcott / Financial Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945416034195763351) 2025-07-16 09:31:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 2968 engagements "Alibaba is putting $7B in Taobao promotions as invests $1.4B to grow food delivery with both offering discounts to become China's leading "everyday app" (@eleanorolcott / Financial Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945005759353241672) 2025-07-15 06:21:24 UTC 422.6K followers, 2942 engagements "A look at the Chile-led Latam-GPT project which involves 30+ Latin American and Caribbean institutions collaborating to release an open-source LLM in September (Cristin Vera-Cruz / Rest of World)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945408651310563340) 2025-07-16 09:02:21 UTC 422.6K followers, 2700 engagements "Mexico City-based digital bank Klar raised a $190M Series C led by General Atlantic including $170M in equity and $20M in debt valuing the company at $800M+ (Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1939786207879110807) 2025-06-30 20:40:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 4795 engagements "Sources: OpenAI researcher Jason Wei who worked on o3 and deep research models and his colleague Hyung Won Chung are joining Meta's new superintelligence lab (@kyliebytes / Wired)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945348095253827918) 2025-07-16 05:01:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 7088 engagements "Source: OpenAI is preparing ChatGPT agents to let users create files compatible with PowerPoint and Excel generate reports and handle tasks involving websites (@steph_palazzolo / The Information)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945279931027443891) 2025-07-16 00:30:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 7766 engagements "CSET researchers: China's SMEE has only a X% market share in older-generation chip lithography far below ASML and Nikon a "chokepoint" for China's chip plans (@debbywuintaipei / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944751433875628492) 2025-07-14 13:30:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 3928 engagements "Swedish AI coding startup Lovable raised a $200M Series A led by Accel at a $1.8B valuation making it Europe's newest unicorn (@rudnit / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945813066047713620) 2025-07-17 11:49:21 UTC 422.6K followers, 3065 engagements "CoreWeave says it agreed to acquire bitcoin miner Core Scientific in a $9B all-stock deal set to close in Q4 2025 to expand its AI data center capacity (@danawollman / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942207513073693158) 2025-07-07 13:02:10 UTC 422.6K followers, 7002 engagements "China approves Synopsys' acquisition of simulation software company Ansys after the US lifted restrictions on chip design software sales to China (Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944680923175551309) 2025-07-14 08:50:37 UTC 422.6K followers, 3623 engagements "Moonvalley which is developing "ethical" AI video models trained on licensed content raised $84M led by General Catalyst bringing its total funding to $154M (@xpangler / Variety)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944771524768256421) 2025-07-14 14:50:38 UTC 422.6K followers, 3960 engagements "Sources: Kalshi is raising $100M+ led by Paradigm at a $1B+ valuation; Polymarket is completing a $200M+ investment led by Founders Fund at a $1B valuation (@kateclarktweets / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937925189615882544) 2025-06-25 17:25:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 12.5K engagements "Scale AI says it is laying off XXX full-time employees or XX% of its global workforce and will stop working with XXX contractors after Meta invested $14.3B (Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945510150456095052) 2025-07-16 15:45:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 9493 engagements "Arcade a gen-AI marketplace for designing jewelry raised a $25M Series A led by Canaan Partners bringing total funding to $42M and expands to home goods (@laurenforristal / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1904262397126164733) 2025-03-24 20:01:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 4345 engagements "The FTC approves Omnicom's $13.5B acquisition of rival Interpublic on the condition that the new company does not boycott platforms over political content (@jodygodoy / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1937182836034789590) 2025-06-23 16:15:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3588 engagements "Anthropic now uses Canva's MCP server letting Canva users manage designs via Claude's UI following similar integrations with Figma Notion Stripe and Prisma (@zombie_wretch / The Verge)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944814410515783973) 2025-07-14 17:41:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 4994 engagements "Amsterdam-based Dexter Energy which offers AI-based forecasting and trading products for renewable energy and batteries raised a 23M Series C led by Alantra (@skglondontown / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940391618714239436) 2025-07-02 12:46:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 3986 engagements "A look at WindBorne which uses weather balloons and AI to improve forecasting as potential budget cuts to NOAA threaten its access to public weather data (@timfernholz / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944606723639329067) 2025-07-14 03:55:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 5745 engagements "Study: US kids who said their social media phone or video game use was "addictive" were 2x-3x more likely to have thoughts of suicide or self-harm by age XX (@ellenbarrynyt / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1935583577623916861) 2025-06-19 06:21:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 3507 engagements "Parspec whose AI-powered workflow tool automates procurement processes in the construction supply chain raised a $20M Series A led by Threshold Ventures (@bayareawriter / Crunchbase News)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944264487651225809) 2025-07-13 05:15:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 5280 engagements "A researcher says XXX extensions on nearly 1M devices are overriding security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites for a paid service (@dangoodin001 / Ars Technica)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943234249961750953) 2025-07-10 09:02:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 2704 engagements "Sources: Menlo Ventures targets $1.5B for new funds to invest in AI ventures including $650M for early-stage startups and $850M for later-stage companies (@ychernova / Wall Street Journal)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1939452720869507102) 2025-06-29 22:35:36 UTC 422.6K followers, 6529 engagements "Sources: AWS is launching a marketplace for AI agents with Anthropic as one of its partners at the AWS Summit in NYC next week (@jagmeets13 / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1943456654701281742) 2025-07-10 23:45:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 4362 engagements "Belkin's move to brick Wemo devices highlights how little accountability IoT companies face when abandoning connected products customers paid for (@scharhar / Ars Technica)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944055663577247793) 2025-07-12 15:26:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 5266 engagements "Sources: MatX which designs chips to train LLMs raised a $80M Series A led by Spark Capital at a $300M valuation after raising a $25M seed in March (@mtemkin / TechCrunch) 📫 Subscribe:"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1860040815034400852) 2024-11-22 19:21:02 UTC 422.6K followers, 3892 engagements "Berlin-based CarOnSale a B2B marketplace for used car trading across Europe offering vehicle inspections and more raised a 70M Series C led by Northzone (@dcendongarcia / EU-Startups)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944251929313653119) 2025-07-13 04:25:57 UTC 422.6K followers, 5053 engagements "The Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Danish government plan to invest 80M to acquire and run a Microsoft-powered quantum computer set to operate in early 2027 (@sanne_wass / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945793566770385161) 2025-07-17 10:31:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3301 engagements "A look at Temu Shein Meituan and other Chinese companies' expansion plans in Brazil as they face slowing domestic demand and hurdles in the US and Europe (@megatobin1 / New York Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1936507197103419870) 2025-06-21 19:31:09 UTC 422.6K followers, 6274 engagements "Thinking Machines Lab Mira Murati's AI startup that launched only in February raised $2B led by a16z; Nvidia Accel ServiceNow Cisco and AMD also invested (@adityaunraveled / Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945171711923749243) 2025-07-15 17:20:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5040 engagements "Thread AI which offers a composable infrastructure platform to help companies build AI workflows raised a $20M Series A led by Greycroft (Fortune)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1930843784230891619) 2025-06-06 04:26:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 5187 engagements "Crypto asset manager Grayscale confidentially files draft IPO paperwork with the US SEC offering few details; the DCG subsidiary manages $30B+ (@jesuisnaga / The Block)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944762716859801712) 2025-07-14 14:15:38 UTC 422.6K followers, 5153 engagements "Amsterdam-based Tebi which offers a payments platform for hospitality companies raised 30M led by CapitalG after a 20M Series A in October 2024 (@abracarioca / TechCrunch)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1932760021705613497) 2025-06-11 11:21:12 UTC 422.6K followers, 4483 engagements "Sources: the European Commission has stalled one of its X investigations for breaking its digital transparency rules as it negotiates a trade deal with the US (Financial Times)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945703933193695349) 2025-07-17 04:35:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 3462 engagements "Bitcoin's implied volatility declined to the lowest level in two years showing decreased price swings and trading between $93K to $111K in the past two months (@ogunrindekirk / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1940693416788348942) 2025-07-03 08:45:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 4155 engagements "Savvy Wealth a digital wealth management service for financial advisors raised a $72M Series B led by Industry Ventures taking its total funding to $100M+ (@ddjanowski / Wealth Management)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1941707630214598935) 2025-07-06 03:55:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 5736 engagements "Anthropic launches Claude for Financial Services aiming to help analysts conduct market research and handle due diligence with data from FactSet and others (@shiringhaffary / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945089903903088806) 2025-07-15 11:55:45 UTC 422.6K followers, 6611 engagements "Jensen Huang hailed AI models from DeepSeek Alibaba and Tencent as "world class" at a Beijing expo and said US licenses for H20 chips "will come very fast" (Reuters)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945346632616141216) 2025-07-16 04:55:54 UTC 422.6K followers, 4011 engagements "Rome-based Exein which provides cybersecurity tools for connected devices raised a 70M Series C led by Balderton valuing it at 250M+ after a 14M Series B (Resilience Media)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945264830589390922) 2025-07-15 23:30:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 5105 engagements "AirGarage whose platform collects and analyzes parking facilities' data to improve efficiency raised a $23M Series B bringing its total funding to $41M (Chris Metinko / Axios)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1942594703972786455) 2025-07-08 14:40:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3590 engagements "Perplexity is offering a free one-year Perplexity Pro subscription normally $20/month to 360M users of Bharti Airtel India's second-largest telecom operator (Moneycontrol)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1945712819090956339) 2025-07-17 05:11:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 5647 engagements "NetBox Labs whose open-source tools help manage networks and are used by CoreWeave ARM Cisco JP Morgan and Riot Games raised a $35M Series B (@marcusschuler /"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944852081476821326) 2025-07-14 20:10:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 4247 engagements "A look at SpaceX's investment and Tesla's potential cash infusion in xAI and the idea that investing in Tesla is betting on the "Musk Mars Conglomerate" (@matt_levine / Bloomberg)"  [@Techmeme](/creator/x/Techmeme) on [X](/post/tweet/1944898682089861528) 2025-07-14 23:15:54 UTC 422.6K followers, 4618 engagements
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"Mistral releases Voxtral its first open source AI audio model family and says its API transcription offerings are cheaper than models from OpenAI and Google (@rebeccabellan / TechCrunch)"
@Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 16:10:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3119 engagements
"Founders Fund-backed Ondo Finance and Pantera Capital launch a $250M fund to invest in real-world asset tokenization projects via equity stakes and tokens (@shenlucinda / Axios)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-03 18:50:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5969 engagements
"Saudi startup Lucidya which develops customer experience software raised a $30M Series B led by Impact46 marking the largest AI funding round in the kingdom (@yassminjabri / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 14:17:02 UTC 422.6K followers, 3075 engagements
"Firestorm Labs which has contracts with the US DOD for its 3D printed drones raised a $47M Series A and plans to grow its fleet of airliftable xCell factories (@demarest_colin / Axios)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 15:31:02 UTC 422.6K followers, X engagements
"The DOJ says ex-Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking over XX telcos and to extortion; in February he admitted hacking AT&T and Verizon (@lorenzofb / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 23:55:55 UTC 422.6K followers, 3985 engagements
"An interview with Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost on settling the proxy fight with Starboard Value serving the "design and make" workforce US reshoring and more (@edgecliffe / Semafor)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-06 03:25:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 6283 engagements
"Hertz and other car rental agencies are increasingly relying on scanners that use high-res imaging and AI to flag even tiny blemishes angering some customers (@castroroot / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-09 15:35:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3519 engagements
"The data industry is consolidating with Databricks' $1B Neon purchase Salesforce's $8B Informatica deal and more fueled by the need for quality data for AI (@rebecca_szkutak / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 06:25:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 6377 engagements
"ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet says "while we still prepare for growth in 2026 we cannot confirm it" after Trump threatened XX% EU tariffs; ASML falls 10%+ (@mauroorru94 / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 14:05:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 4992 engagements
"Belgium-based Odoo which develops open-source enterprise resource planning software hit a 5B valuation in a secondary share round led by CapitalG and Sequoia (@ryan_browne_ / CNBC) 📫 Subscribe:" @Techmeme on X 2024-11-20 13:21:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 3697 engagements
"Sources: some Trump administration officials are holding up finalizing a deal for the UAE to buy Nvidia AI chips over concerns that China could access the chips (Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 10:11:15 UTC 422.6K followers, 2605 engagements
"Roblox partners with Persona to estimate user ages and verify they are 13+ renames Friends to Connections and says 13+ users can message Trusted Connections (@jaypeters / The Verge)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 11:31:25 UTC 422.6K followers, 3324 engagements
"Meituan says daily orders on its instant delivery service surpassed 120M on July X setting an all-time high with food orders accounting for 100M of them (@yanjunann / South China Morning Post)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-07 07:55:32 UTC 422.6K followers, 3389 engagements
"Discord launches Orbs a virtual reward system that incentivizes users to interact with ads by completing Quests to earn digital items after a seven week beta (@laurenforristal / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 13:15:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 4092 engagements
"Samsung Electronics Chair Jay Y. Lee wins a full reprieval from South Korea's Supreme Court in a protracted fight over fraud and stock manipulation allegations (Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 09:52:06 UTC 422.6K followers, 2584 engagements
"American Bitcoin a bitcoin mining and holding company backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. and a subsidiary of publicly-traded Hut X raised $220M (@bdanweiss / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-01 15:20:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3539 engagements
"AI dictation startup Wispr Flow raised a $30M Series A led by Menlo Ventures after its 2024 pivot away from a hardware device taking its total funding to $56M (@indianidle / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-24 16:21:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 4290 engagements
"Uber and Baidu announce a multi-year partnership to launch robotaxis in markets outside the US and mainland China starting in Asia and the Middle East in 2025 (@natlungfy / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 14:25:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 4052 engagements
"raised $500M via a sale of PUMP tokens which sold out in XX minutes; it offered XXXX% of its total token supply at a fully diluted valuation of $4B (@zackdabrams / The Block)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-12 16:35:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5403 engagements
"GlobalFoundries agrees to acquire MIPS a developer of RISC-V-based solutions and IP with the deal expected to close in H2 2025 (@antonshilov / Tom's Hardware)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 21:40:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 4231 engagements
"Austin-based PE firm Haveli Investments agrees to acquire Couchbase which offers a cloud database for AI applications for about $1.5B (@hoodieonveshti / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-22 15:40:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 7705 engagements
"Onebrief which makes military workflow software raised a $20M Series C extension led by Battery Ventures at a $1.1B valuation taking the round total to $70M (Chris Metinko / Axios)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-22 03:50:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 6789 engagements
"French payments group Worldline's stock drops 20%+ after European journalism network EIC reports alleging that the company covered up customer fraud (Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-25 09:40:34 UTC 422.6K followers, 4019 engagements
"On stablecoins JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon says "We're going to be involved in both JPMorgan deposit coin and stablecoins to understand it to be good at it" (@hugh_son / CNBC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 18:40:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 5590 engagements
"Portola which develops the Tolan app featuring AI companions raised a $20M Series A led by Khosla Ventures; the app has 3M+ downloads and 100K+ paid users (@kslosh / GeekWire)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 13:55:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 5077 engagements
"China which pledged $8.5B for young AI startups in April is taking an industrial policy approach to help its AI companies close the gap with those in the US (@megatobin1 / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 09:17:01 UTC 422.6K followers, 2875 engagements
"Bedrock Robotics raised $80M from Eclipse and 8VC to develop retrofit self-driving kits for construction and worksite vehicles in testing with five companies (@kirstenkorosec / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 15:55:39 UTC 422.6K followers, 2882 engagements
"Israeli subterranean mapping startup Exodigo raised a $96M Series B led by Zeev Ventures and Greenfield Partners taking its total funding to $214M (@mike_wheatley / SiliconANGLE)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 12:43:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 3400 engagements
"A look at the annual Ethereum Community Conference or EthCC Ethereum's flagship European event held in Cannes this year to showcase the network's growth (@kenziesigalos / CNBC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-05 16:36:07 UTC 422.6K followers, 6435 engagements
"Studios like Do Big are buying Roblox games for $1M+ in a thriving secondary market; Naavik: seven of the XX highest-earning games in June have been acquired (@cecianasta / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-12 11:41:09 UTC 422.6K followers, 7032 engagements
"Datadog is joining the S&P XXX replacing Juniper Networks after HPE acquired Juniper before trading on July 9; DDOG jumps 10%+ after hours (@jordannovet / CNBC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-03 01:11:32 UTC 422.6K followers, 6805 engagements
"With Trump set to speak at an energy and AI summit at Carnegie Mellon a look at plans to turn some shuttered mill sites in Pittsburgh into AI data centers (@kris_maher / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 01:16:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 5874 engagements
"Nuvo a B2B startup that scales trade partnerships by streamlining credit approvals and more raised a $34M Series A from Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital (@bayareawriter / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-04-30 20:45:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3789 engagements
"Bengaluru-based QpiAI which is integrating AI and quantum computing for enterprise use cases raised a $32M Series A at a $162M post-money valuation (@jagmeets13 / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 01:50:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 4579 engagements
"Cloudflare starts blocking access to pirate sites in the UK; previously blocking was almost entirely done by local ISPs (Andy Maxwell / TorrentFreak)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 20:20:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3923 engagements
"Reddit says it has started verifying UK users' ages before letting them "view certain mature content" in order to comply with the country's Online Safety Act (@jbrodkin / Ars Technica)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 22:20:47 UTC 422.6K followers, 5109 engagements
"Google Cloud has competed well against AWS in AI attracting business from The Browser Company Safe Superintelligence Thinking Machines Lab and OpenAI (@kevkubernetes / The Information)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 18:45:58 UTC 422.6K followers, 3779 engagements
"VC firms Thrive Capital and General Catalyst are adopting the "roll-up" strategy from the PE playbook as Khosla Ventures 8VC and others explore similar moves (@georgenhammond / Financial Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-02 05:35:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5440 engagements
"Dubai-based Huspy which offers proptech tools to home buyers agents and brokers raised a $59M Series B led by Balderton after a $40M+ Series A in June 2022 (@ulonnaya / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 09:30:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3187 engagements
"Ambrook a startup providing specialized accounting software for US farmers and ranchers raised a $26.1M Series A led by Thrive Capital and Figma's Dylan Field (@agarfinks / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-01 23:20:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 6064 engagements
"Sources: Mistral AI is in talks to raise as much as $1B in equity from several investors including Abu Dhabi's MGX; it has raised 1B+ since its 2023 founding (Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 19:22:47 UTC 422.6K followers, 5623 engagements
"Harmonic a startup co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev that aims to build AI better at math than humans raised a $100M Series B at a $875M valuation (@kateclarktweets / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-10 18:30:55 UTC 422.6K followers, 5498 engagements
"How AI and automation are transforming agriculture enabling autonomous tractors and fruit-picking robots and improving crop management via data and analytics (@berlindiary / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 08:17:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 2391 engagements
"Chinese game Revenge on Gold Diggers one of the most popular and contentious video games in the country sparks a debate over misogyny and male resentment (@liyuan6 / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 08:32:23 UTC 422.6K followers, 2505 engagements
"Stanford study: LLMs struggle to respond appropriately to questions about delusions suicide and OCD but AI could play valuable supportive roles to therapists (@benjedwards / Ars Technica)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-12 13:31:05 UTC 422.6K followers, 4788 engagements
"Observability and site reliability startup Traversal emerges from stealth with $48M in seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins (@agarfinks / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-18 14:21:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3841 engagements
"Foxconn reports Q1 revenue up XXXX% YoY to $62B driven by strong demand for iPhones and AI servers powered by Nvidia chips meeting analysts' expectations (@debbywuintaipei / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-05 15:40:55 UTC 422.6K followers, 4704 engagements
"OpenEvidence whose free AI search tool has signed up XX% of doctors in the US raised $210M led by GV at a $3.5B valuation up from $1B in February (@amyfeldman / Forbes)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 17:13:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3518 engagements
"RealSense spins out from Intel after XX years as the chipmaker's robotics camera unit and raises a $50M Series A with participation of Intel Capital and others (@samantha_subin / CNBC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-11 11:10:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 4489 engagements
"Analysis of XX crypto exchanges: on average they took four days to list $TRUMP whereas the other top four meme coins since 2022 took XXX days to be listed (Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 19:20:58 UTC 422.6K followers, 3995 engagements
"French chipmaker SiPearl raised a 130M Series A from Taiwan's Cathay Venture and others to develop its Arm-based Rhea1 AI chip set to feature XX cores (@benoitberthelot / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 13:02:05 UTC 422.6K followers, 3460 engagements
"OpenAI says it will use the Google Cloud Platform for ChatGPT and its API adding it to a list of suppliers that also includes Microsoft CoreWeave and Oracle (@jordannovet / CNBC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 20:01:22 UTC 422.6K followers, 5102 engagements
"Ten current and former Samsung semiconductor engineers say many are leaving for SK Hynix and other rivals due to long hours heavy workloads and lower bonuses (@michelletomkim / Rest of World)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-18 06:15:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3648 engagements
"The European Commission says France Spain Italy Denmark and Greece will test an age verification app meant to protect kids online (@fooyunchee / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 17:55:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 3372 engagements
"Getty Images drops its primary claims of copyright infringement against Stability AI in UK court but continues to pursue other claims and a separate US lawsuit (@rebeccabellan / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-25 20:25:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 4141 engagements
"Dubai-based Xpanceo which is developing smart contact lenses with night vision health monitoring and more raised a $250M Series A at a $1.35B valuation (@birchnews / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 17:05:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3832 engagements
"Nextdoor unveils new features like an interactive neighborhood map called Alerts partners with 3500+ local news outlets and more to revitalize its app (@miarsato / The Verge)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 10:42:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3216 engagements
"Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is building multi-gigawatt datacenter "clusters" starting with a massive datacenter called Prometheus that will come online in 2026 (@rileyraygriffin / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 15:35:39 UTC 422.6K followers, 6527 engagements
"The US DOD announces OpenAI Google Anthropic and xAI have won DOD contracts each with a $200M ceiling aimed at enabling agentic AI workflows and more (@deborah_sophia / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 17:10:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 12.3K engagements
"Remagine Ventures: XXX Israeli startups are focused on generative AI in 2025 up by XXX since May 2024 and they have collectively raised $20B+ to date (@elihayvidal / CTech)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 12:16:22 UTC 422.6K followers, 3057 engagements
"ASML reports Q2 net sales of 7.7B net income of 2.29B and net bookings of 5.5B vs. 4.19B est. with tariffs having a "less negative" impact than expected (@arjunkharpal / CNBC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 06:16:28 UTC 422.6K followers, 4754 engagements
"PE firm TPG completes its $7.6B acquisition of the remaining XX% stake in DirecTV from AT&T marking AT&T's exit from media (@danprimack / Axios)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-07 15:59:22 UTC 422.6K followers, 3488 engagements
"Satellite imagery and eyewitness testimony reveal that online scam centers are proliferating rapidly in Myanmar despite a large-scale crackdown in February (Nikkei Asia)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 21:01:15 UTC 422.6K followers, 6540 engagements
"Sources: Meta's new superintelligence lab led by Alexandr Wang has mulled abandoning its top open-source model Behemoth in favor of developing a closed model (@elitanjourno / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 18:50:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Delta plans for XX% of its fares to be individually determined using AI by the end of 2025 up from X% now with the goal of eliminating static pricing entirely (@iaivanova / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 02:55:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 4880 engagements
"ServiceUp a vehicle repair process automation startup raised a $55M Series B led by PeakSpan Capital taking its total funding to nearly $70M (@bayareawriter / Crunchbase News)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-09 12:40:47 UTC 422.6K followers, 4458 engagements
"Substack raised $100M from the Chernin Group a16z and others sources say at a $1.1B valuation as it builds a social network and focuses on advertising (New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 14:15:14 UTC 422.6K followers, 2757 engagements
"Location sharing apps like Find My Snap Map and Life360 remain popular among Gen Z users despite concerns about their impact on real-world relationships (Summer Maxwell / SFGATE)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 06:30:45 UTC 422.6K followers, 2323 engagements
"Tesla is set to face a Florida federal jury to defend allegations that Autopilot was at fault in a fatal 2019 crash as it tests autonomous robotaxis in Austin (@trishathadani / Washington Post)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 12:55:58 UTC 422.6K followers, 3466 engagements
"Adobe Analytics: Prime Day's four-day event drove over $24B in US e-commerce sales up XXXX% YoY; traffic from generative AI sources was up 3300% YoY (@sarahpereztc / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 17:06:04 UTC 422.6K followers, 4141 engagements
"T-Mobile has received FCC and DOJ approval for its $4.4B acquisition of US Cellular after agreeing to phase out DEI programs to comply with FCC policy (@kelceegriffis / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-12 01:05:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 5500 engagements
"A look at Neon Coat an app that offers models and influencers free restaurant meals fitness classes and other experiences in exchange for social media posts (@laneflorsheim / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 05:25:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3443 engagements
"Wealthfront which uses AI to build investment portfolios confidentially files for a US IPO; it was valued at $1.4B in 2022 during a failed acquisition by UBS (@prakhar_ns / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-23 15:21:11 UTC 422.6K followers, 6361 engagements
"YouTube and Netflix are increasingly locked in a battle over TV in the US; Nielsen: YouTube accounted for XXXX% of all TV viewing time in May and Netflix XXX% (@koblin / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 16:45:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 6186 engagements
"There's little evidence that UAE-based Aqua X Foundation the largest investor in Trump's World Liberty Financial after buying tokens worth $100M exists at all (@silvermanjacob / The Nation)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 06:01:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 4010 engagements
"Malaysia says individuals and companies must get a permit 30+ days before exporting AI chips effective now signaling it is clamping down on China chip exports (Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 12:05:36 UTC 422.6K followers, 6020 engagements
"A former OpenAI engineer details his experience working at the company including its culture engineering practices rapid growth and the launch of Codex (@calvinfo)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 22:15:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 4190 engagements
"New York-based Talos which develops digital asset trading infrastructure says it acquired blockchain data provider Coin Metrics a source says for over $100M (@leomschwartz / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 17:55:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3336 engagements
"Campfire which offers AI-powered ERP and accounting services raised a $35M Series A led by Accel (@julie188 / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-30 17:01:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 3523 engagements
"Bluesky rolls out Activity Notifications letting users receive notifications of new posts and replies from selected accounts as it expands its sports presence (@rjcc / The Verge)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 10:46:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 54.5K engagements
"HPE unveils several business changes including forming a strategy committee and appointing a new board member as it agrees to work with Elliott to boost value (@mollyschuetz / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 12:58:36 UTC 422.6K followers, 2938 engagements
"Legal AI startup Harvey raised a $300M Series E co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Coatue at a $5B valuation and says it serves XXX clients like KKR and PwC globally (@iamsternlicht / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-23 14:45:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 3877 engagements
"A profile of Steam developer Valve which has a flat corporate structure and high profit per head; Ampere: Steam hit 170M MAUs in May versus 153M a year prior (@louis_ashworth / Financial Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-06 10:10:30 UTC 422.6K followers, 5047 engagements
"In H1 2025 hackers stole $2.17B+ from crypto services including the DPRK's record $1.5B Bybit hack surpassing all of 2024 and up XX% on H1 2022 (Chainalysis)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 12:57:13 UTC 422.6K followers, 2853 engagements
"Tel Aviv-based Wonderful which develops customer support AI agents for businesses in non-English speaking countries raised a $34M seed led by Index Ventures (@ychernova / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-04 02:33:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 6146 engagements
"The US Treasury's OFAC sanctions individuals and companies linked to North Korea's fake tech worker scheme including "malicious cyber actor" Song Kum Hyok (@magdalena_971 / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-09 10:05:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 3418 engagements
"In Q2 2025 smartphone shipments in China fell X% YoY to 69M units; Huawei returned to the top spot for the first time in over four years with an XX% share (IDC)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 08:40:37 UTC 422.6K followers, 2629 engagements
"Sources: ByteDance is working on a lightweight MR device that resembles goggles tethered to a compute puck and has a team working on the device's custom chips (The Information)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 18:05:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3431 engagements
"Unify which offers AI-powered tools to boost revenue pipelines raised a $40M Series B led by Battery Ventures valuing it at $260M following a $12M Series A (@alexrkonrad / Upstarts Media)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 21:15:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3997 engagements
"Sources: SpaceX has agreed to invest $2B in xAI as part of xAI's $5B equity fundraise announced by Morgan Stanley last month (Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-12 23:17:34 UTC 422.6K followers, 7896 engagements
"Cognition acquires Windsurf saying Windsurf employees will have vesting cliffs waived and receive fully accelerated vesting for their work to date (@mikeisaac / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 18:14:11 UTC 422.6K followers, 6710 engagements
"EQT agrees to sell Japanese automotive electronics manufacturer Pioneer for $1.1B to CarUX a unit of Taiwan-listed Innolux specializing in smart cockpit tech (Cathy Chan / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-28 04:26:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 4999 engagements
"Sources: Meta is looking to raise $3B in equity and $26B in debt from private capital firms including Apollo Global and KKR to fund its data center build out (Financial Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-27 20:01:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 6813 engagements
"Analysis: 7818 titles on Steam disclose generative AI usage or X% of Steam's total library of 114126 games up from 1000 titles in April 2024 (@ichirodejobaan / Totally Human Media)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 09:46:42 UTC 422.6K followers, 3113 engagements
"Microsoft's Copilot struggles to make headway against other AI assistants; Sensor Tower: Copilot's mobile app has 79M downloads vs. ChatGPT's 900M+ downloads (@mattmday / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 02:20:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 4897 engagements
"iCapital which makes tools for wealth managers to invest in alternative assets raised $820M+ at a $7.5B+ valuation bringing its total funding to $1.5B+ (@bayareawriter / Crunchbase News)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-10 19:21:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 4041 engagements
"Mark Zuckerberg Q&A: Meta's focus on "personal super intelligence" how large compensation packages pale in comparison to AI infra investments AI glasses more (@jessicalessin / The Information)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 18:20:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3693 engagements
"Moment which offers fixed income portfolio management software to financial institutions raised a $36M Series B led by Index taking its total funding to $56M (@pymnts)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-11 15:20:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 3564 engagements
"NYC-based Rain which issues credit cards that let customers settle payments in stablecoins raised $24.5M led by Norwest taking its total funding to $30.5M (@catmcgrath5 / Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-03-29 05:51:13 UTC 422.6K followers, 4767 engagements
"Intel's former CEO backs President Trump's proposed sovereign wealth fund to secure US leadership in quantum AI and chips and combat China's tech advances (@pgelsinger / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 11:20:59 UTC 422.6K followers, 4197 engagements
"Sources: Meta offers to buy XX% of Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross's VC fund NFDG; about half of NFDG's first fund of $1.1B raised in 2023 has been invested (@ychernova / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-03 21:10:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5145 engagements
"a16z moves its state of incorporation to Nevada saying Delaware's Court of Chancery "can at times appear biased against technology startup founders" (Andreessen Horowitz)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-09 20:56:06 UTC 422.6K followers, 3748 engagements
"London-based Hived which offers an AI-based logistics and parcel delivery service raised a $42M Series B led by NordicNinja (@kytsune / SiliconANGLE)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-03 20:45:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 4502 engagements
"Researcher: a DOGE staffer inadvertently published a private API key for xAI on GitHub on July XX exposing access to 52+ LLMs including "grok-4-0709" (@briankrebs / Krebs on Security)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 09:55:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 3099 engagements
"Taiwanese silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers plans to invest $4B in its US manufacturing operations more than doubling its earlier pledge to $7.5B (@kimberley_kao / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-05-16 09:46:16 UTC 422.6K followers, 3256 engagements
"Airbus' Acubed and Google spinout SandboxAQ test MagNav a quantum-sensing navigation device and potential GPS alternative for 150+ flight hours across the US (@isabellebiscuit / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 15:10:39 UTC 422.6K followers, 3337 engagements
"How Clorox is using generative AI for ad creation brainstorming new products and analyzing consumer reviews as part of a five-year $580M digital overhaul (@mims / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-06 01:25:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Uber drivers in British Columbia joined a union seeking to negotiate Canada's first bargaining agreement for rideshare drivers; Uber has agreed to meet (@tw_seal / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-03 05:40:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 4290 engagements
"IDC: the global smartphone market grew X% YoY in Q2 despite economic uncertainty and weak demand in China; Samsung led with 58M shipments up XXX% YoY (@andrewornot / AppleInsider)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 20:20:56 UTC 422.6K followers, 4132 engagements
"In Beijing Jensen Huang says Nvidia would "accelerate the recovery" of its China chip sales and he expects US export licences "to come through very shortly" (@eleanorolcott / Financial Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 09:31:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 2968 engagements
"Alibaba is putting $7B in Taobao promotions as invests $1.4B to grow food delivery with both offering discounts to become China's leading "everyday app" (@eleanorolcott / Financial Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 06:21:24 UTC 422.6K followers, 2942 engagements
"A look at the Chile-led Latam-GPT project which involves 30+ Latin American and Caribbean institutions collaborating to release an open-source LLM in September (Cristin Vera-Cruz / Rest of World)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 09:02:21 UTC 422.6K followers, 2700 engagements
"Mexico City-based digital bank Klar raised a $190M Series C led by General Atlantic including $170M in equity and $20M in debt valuing the company at $800M+ (Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-30 20:40:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 4795 engagements
"Sources: OpenAI researcher Jason Wei who worked on o3 and deep research models and his colleague Hyung Won Chung are joining Meta's new superintelligence lab (@kyliebytes / Wired)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 05:01:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 7088 engagements
"Source: OpenAI is preparing ChatGPT agents to let users create files compatible with PowerPoint and Excel generate reports and handle tasks involving websites (@steph_palazzolo / The Information)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 00:30:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 7766 engagements
"CSET researchers: China's SMEE has only a X% market share in older-generation chip lithography far below ASML and Nikon a "chokepoint" for China's chip plans (@debbywuintaipei / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 13:30:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 3928 engagements
"Swedish AI coding startup Lovable raised a $200M Series A led by Accel at a $1.8B valuation making it Europe's newest unicorn (@rudnit / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 11:49:21 UTC 422.6K followers, 3065 engagements
"CoreWeave says it agreed to acquire bitcoin miner Core Scientific in a $9B all-stock deal set to close in Q4 2025 to expand its AI data center capacity (@danawollman / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-07 13:02:10 UTC 422.6K followers, 7002 engagements
"China approves Synopsys' acquisition of simulation software company Ansys after the US lifted restrictions on chip design software sales to China (Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 08:50:37 UTC 422.6K followers, 3623 engagements
"Moonvalley which is developing "ethical" AI video models trained on licensed content raised $84M led by General Catalyst bringing its total funding to $154M (@xpangler / Variety)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 14:50:38 UTC 422.6K followers, 3960 engagements
"Sources: Kalshi is raising $100M+ led by Paradigm at a $1B+ valuation; Polymarket is completing a $200M+ investment led by Founders Fund at a $1B valuation (@kateclarktweets / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-25 17:25:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 12.5K engagements
"Scale AI says it is laying off XXX full-time employees or XX% of its global workforce and will stop working with XXX contractors after Meta invested $14.3B (Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 15:45:40 UTC 422.6K followers, 9493 engagements
"Arcade a gen-AI marketplace for designing jewelry raised a $25M Series A led by Canaan Partners bringing total funding to $42M and expands to home goods (@laurenforristal / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-03-24 20:01:49 UTC 422.6K followers, 4345 engagements
"The FTC approves Omnicom's $13.5B acquisition of rival Interpublic on the condition that the new company does not boycott platforms over political content (@jodygodoy / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-23 16:15:53 UTC 422.6K followers, 3588 engagements
"Anthropic now uses Canva's MCP server letting Canva users manage designs via Claude's UI following similar integrations with Figma Notion Stripe and Prisma (@zombie_wretch / The Verge)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 17:41:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 4994 engagements
"Amsterdam-based Dexter Energy which offers AI-based forecasting and trading products for renewable energy and batteries raised a 23M Series C led by Alantra (@skglondontown / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-02 12:46:27 UTC 422.6K followers, 3986 engagements
"A look at WindBorne which uses weather balloons and AI to improve forecasting as potential budget cuts to NOAA threaten its access to public weather data (@timfernholz / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 03:55:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 5745 engagements
"Study: US kids who said their social media phone or video game use was "addictive" were 2x-3x more likely to have thoughts of suicide or self-harm by age XX (@ellenbarrynyt / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-19 06:21:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 3507 engagements
"Parspec whose AI-powered workflow tool automates procurement processes in the construction supply chain raised a $20M Series A led by Threshold Ventures (@bayareawriter / Crunchbase News)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 05:15:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 5280 engagements
"A researcher says XXX extensions on nearly 1M devices are overriding security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites for a paid service (@dangoodin001 / Ars Technica)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-10 09:02:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 2704 engagements
"Sources: Menlo Ventures targets $1.5B for new funds to invest in AI ventures including $650M for early-stage startups and $850M for later-stage companies (@ychernova / Wall Street Journal)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-29 22:35:36 UTC 422.6K followers, 6529 engagements
"Sources: AWS is launching a marketplace for AI agents with Anthropic as one of its partners at the AWS Summit in NYC next week (@jagmeets13 / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-10 23:45:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 4362 engagements
"Belkin's move to brick Wemo devices highlights how little accountability IoT companies face when abandoning connected products customers paid for (@scharhar / Ars Technica)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-12 15:26:03 UTC 422.6K followers, 5266 engagements
"Sources: MatX which designs chips to train LLMs raised a $80M Series A led by Spark Capital at a $300M valuation after raising a $25M seed in March (@mtemkin / TechCrunch) 📫 Subscribe:" @Techmeme on X 2024-11-22 19:21:02 UTC 422.6K followers, 3892 engagements
"Berlin-based CarOnSale a B2B marketplace for used car trading across Europe offering vehicle inspections and more raised a 70M Series C led by Northzone (@dcendongarcia / EU-Startups)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-13 04:25:57 UTC 422.6K followers, 5053 engagements
"The Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Danish government plan to invest 80M to acquire and run a Microsoft-powered quantum computer set to operate in early 2027 (@sanne_wass / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 10:31:52 UTC 422.6K followers, 3301 engagements
"A look at Temu Shein Meituan and other Chinese companies' expansion plans in Brazil as they face slowing domestic demand and hurdles in the US and Europe (@megatobin1 / New York Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-21 19:31:09 UTC 422.6K followers, 6274 engagements
"Thinking Machines Lab Mira Murati's AI startup that launched only in February raised $2B led by a16z; Nvidia Accel ServiceNow Cisco and AMD also invested (@adityaunraveled / Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 17:20:50 UTC 422.6K followers, 5040 engagements
"Thread AI which offers a composable infrastructure platform to help companies build AI workflows raised a $20M Series A led by Greycroft (Fortune)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-06 04:26:46 UTC 422.6K followers, 5187 engagements
"Crypto asset manager Grayscale confidentially files draft IPO paperwork with the US SEC offering few details; the DCG subsidiary manages $30B+ (@jesuisnaga / The Block)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 14:15:38 UTC 422.6K followers, 5153 engagements
"Amsterdam-based Tebi which offers a payments platform for hospitality companies raised 30M led by CapitalG after a 20M Series A in October 2024 (@abracarioca / TechCrunch)" @Techmeme on X 2025-06-11 11:21:12 UTC 422.6K followers, 4483 engagements
"Sources: the European Commission has stalled one of its X investigations for breaking its digital transparency rules as it negotiates a trade deal with the US (Financial Times)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 04:35:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 3462 engagements
"Bitcoin's implied volatility declined to the lowest level in two years showing decreased price swings and trading between $93K to $111K in the past two months (@ogunrindekirk / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-03 08:45:41 UTC 422.6K followers, 4155 engagements
"Savvy Wealth a digital wealth management service for financial advisors raised a $72M Series B led by Industry Ventures taking its total funding to $100M+ (@ddjanowski / Wealth Management)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-06 03:55:48 UTC 422.6K followers, 5736 engagements
"Anthropic launches Claude for Financial Services aiming to help analysts conduct market research and handle due diligence with data from FactSet and others (@shiringhaffary / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 11:55:45 UTC 422.6K followers, 6611 engagements
"Jensen Huang hailed AI models from DeepSeek Alibaba and Tencent as "world class" at a Beijing expo and said US licenses for H20 chips "will come very fast" (Reuters)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-16 04:55:54 UTC 422.6K followers, 4011 engagements
"Rome-based Exein which provides cybersecurity tools for connected devices raised a 70M Series C led by Balderton valuing it at 250M+ after a 14M Series B (Resilience Media)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-15 23:30:51 UTC 422.6K followers, 5105 engagements
"AirGarage whose platform collects and analyzes parking facilities' data to improve efficiency raised a $23M Series B bringing its total funding to $41M (Chris Metinko / Axios)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-08 14:40:43 UTC 422.6K followers, 3590 engagements
"Perplexity is offering a free one-year Perplexity Pro subscription normally $20/month to 360M users of Bharti Airtel India's second-largest telecom operator (Moneycontrol)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-17 05:11:00 UTC 422.6K followers, 5647 engagements
"NetBox Labs whose open-source tools help manage networks and are used by CoreWeave ARM Cisco JP Morgan and Riot Games raised a $35M Series B (@marcusschuler /" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 20:10:44 UTC 422.6K followers, 4247 engagements
"A look at SpaceX's investment and Tesla's potential cash infusion in xAI and the idea that investing in Tesla is betting on the "Musk Mars Conglomerate" (@matt_levine / Bloomberg)" @Techmeme on X 2025-07-14 23:15:54 UTC 422.6K followers, 4618 engagements