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Anthropic surpassed OpenAI to become the world’s highest-valued AI startup with a reported valuation of $965 billion.
Cognition raised more than $1 billion as enterprise adoption of its Devin AI coding agent accelerated.
A 28-year-old entrepreneur built a fast-growing business selling refurbished retro gadgets like old Motorola phones, CD players, and digital cameras to Gen Z consumers seeking a break from smartphones.
Ashton Kutcher’s early OpenAI investment reportedly grew from $30 million to nearly $1.3 billion during the AI boom.
SpaceX is reportedly planning to acquire AI startup Cursor for $60 billion roughly 30 days after its expected IPO, signaling a major expansion into artificial intelligence software.
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow said the fintech company eliminated its entire HR department during a broader restructuring effort, arguing the team was creating unnecessary internal issues.
Sequoia Capital is an American venture-capital firm founded in 1972. The private partnership invests in technology companies from their earliest stages through later growth, manages investment funds for limited partners, and provides operating support to founders and portfolio companies.
Cowboy Space raised $275 million to develop rockets designed for space-based AI data centers, targeting a rapidly emerging market for orbital computing infrastructure.
Anthropic is reportedly preparing a $50 billion fundraising round at a $900 billion valuation, potentially surpassing OpenAI in private market value.
Bank of America warned that potential IPOs from SpaceX and Anthropic, both valued above $1 trillion, may signal late-stage bull market conditions.
Anthropic’s implied valuation climbed to $1.2 trillion in the pre-IPO market, marking a 900% increase since October 2025 as investor demand for AI companies intensifies.
Anthropic is reportedly in talks to raise up to $50 billion at a valuation approaching $900 billion, reflecting surging demand for AI investments.
China has blocked Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing regulatory concerns over the cross-border deal.
Anthropic is trading at a $1 trillion valuation on secondary markets, surpassing OpenAI and highlighting shifting investor sentiment in AI.
Nvidia backed AI infrastructure firm Vast Data in a funding round valuing the company at $30 billion, highlighting strong demand for AI data solutions.