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Quantexa nabs $175M at a $2.6B valuation to double down on data analytics for AI

London startup Quantexa has made its name over the years with an enterprise platform that employs AI and data analytics

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Solar installer Sunnova races to raise cash as it issues ‘going concern’ warning

Solar installer Sunnova issued a “going concern” warning as the company runs short on cash. The stock is currently down

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African VC LoftyInc Capital launches third fund for seed and Series A, reaches $43M first close

One of Africa’s most active investors, known for early bets on unicorns like Flutterwave, Andela, and Wave, has secured fresh

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X updates Communities with new filters, sorting options, and a way to see your own posts

X is bringing more attention to Communities, a feature that allows X users to connect and engage in discussions around

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Foundation Capital, an early backer of Solana and Cerebras, raises $600M fund

Foundation Capital has come a long way since it was forced to scale down its fund size from $750 million

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Hackers launder most of Bybit’s stolen crypto worth $1.4B

The hackers who stole around $1.4 billion in cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit have moved nearly all of the robbed

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Amazon is reportedly developing its own AI ‘reasoning’ model

Amazon reportedly wants to get in on the AI “reasoning” model game. According to Business Insider, Amazon is developing an

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Cohere claims its new Aya Vision AI model is best-in-class

Cohere for AI, AI startup Cohere’s nonprofit research lab, this week released a multimodal “open” AI model, Aya Vision, the

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Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg talks succession — ‘I don’t want to pass it to a committee’

Calls for WordPress co-founder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg to step down from his leadership role have increased in recent

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Funding to women-founded startups declined 12% in 2024, but that wasn’t far behind the broader market

Venture investment in startups run by women has always lagged the overall market, and with companies across sectors cutting back