Vibe-coding startup Lovable is on the hunt for acquisitions |

In Brief Posted: 11:22 AM PDT · March 23, 2026 Lovable, the AI-powered app-building platform last valued at $6.6 billion, is on the hunt for…

Sam Altman-backed fusion startup Helion in talks to sell power to OpenAI |

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is stepping down as board chair of the Helion — the fusion startup he backs — amid reported talks between the…

Exclusive: The SEC drops its four-year-old investigation into EV startup Faraday Future

The Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its investigation into electric vehicle startup Faraday Future, despite SEC staff on the case recommending an enforcement action…

Startup Gimlet Labs is solving the AI inference bottleneck in a surprisingly elegant way |

Stanford adjunct professor and successfully exited founder Zain Asgar just raised an $80 million Series A for a startup that solve the AI inference bottleneck…

Geothermal startup Fervo catapults itself over the ‘valley of death’ |

In Brief Posted: 11:26 AM PDT · March 19, 2026 Enhanced geothermal has had a promising few years, nudged forward by data centers’ insatiable demand…

Startup Battlefield 200 nominations are still open |

8:00 AM PDT · March 19, 2026 Pre-Series Afounders, this is your reminder!Nominations forStartup Battlefield 200are still open, and the arena is already filling up.…

Exclusive: Samsung bets this island startup can tame the grid with software and batteries |

The electrical grid has changed more in the last decade than in the preceding five. Solar, wind, and batteries have pushed power generation away from…

Another deep tech chip startup becomes a unicorn: Frore hits $1.64B |

In Brief Posted: 10:47 AM PDT · March 16, 2026 Eight-year-old semiconductor startup Frore Systems has raised a $143 million Series D, led by MVP…

Before quantum computing arrives, this startup wants enterprises already running on it |

Eighteen months after selling his startup to chipmaker AMD for $665 million, Finnish entrepreneur Peter Sarlin has left his role as CEO of the unit…

Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say |

3:25 PM PDT · March 12, 2026 Rox, a startup developing autonomous AI agents to boost sales productivity, has raised a new funding round valuing…