Backed by $60M in funding, Oak steps out of stealth to fix the identity mess that AI agents are making worse |

Physical badges used to be all you needed for identity management at a company. But with humans now working alongside machines and AI agents in…

OpenAI Staffers Are Funding a Rival Super PAC to Take on Their Boss

A group of rank-and-file OpenAI employees have donated more than $215,000 to a super PAC pushing for stricter regulations on frontier AI labs. Guardrails Alliance,…

Hermes agent maker Nous Research in talks for new funding at $1.5B valuation |

4:31 PM PDT · July 13, 2026 Nous Research, the startup behind the open-source Hermes agent, is finalizing a new round of funding led by…

Smart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M funding led by Meituan, Tencent |

Meta and Snap rolled out new smart glasses last month, the latest sign that the industry is racing to put a camera and an AI…

Sarvam becomes India’s newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech |

Sarvam has raised $234 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, the company announced on Monday. The Bengaluru-based company is now India’s newest AI unicorn, as…

Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’

Rob Williams knows how to pitch Jeff Bezos: You write a press release as if your product has already been built. Bezos reads it and…

Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch |

8:00 AM PDT · May 31, 2026 According to Crunchbase’s latest data around black founders, $643 million has poured into US Black-founded startups since the…

WIRobotics Secures Approximately KRW 100 Billion (USD 68 Million) Series B Funding

Accelerates Humanoid Commercialization and Expands from Wearables to Integrated Robotics Platforms /PRNewswire/ — Global robotics company WIRobotics (Co-CEOs Yeonbaek Lee and Yongjae Kim) announced that…

OpenObserve Secures $10M in Funding Round to Accelerate AI-Native Observability

May 12, 2026 By Stephanie Simone OpenObserve, the modern observability platform, announced it has secured $10 million in a Series A financing round, enabling the…

DUIU raises funding to challenge TikTok-style feeds with participation-first social platform

/PRNewswire/ — Swedish startup DUIU has raised new funding to launch a social video platform designed to replace passive scrolling with participation-driven content systems. While…