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Oura

Legal Proceeding

Oura just dropped smart rings in colors that might make you want a second one (and that’s the whole idea)

Anthropic

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that Anthropic will IPO

Anthropic

Growth Insight

Anthropic reported significant growth in its business metrics, achieving an annualized revenue run rate of $4 billion, which reflects strong demand for its AI solutions. The company also noted a remarkable increase in its annual recurring revenue, which surged five-fold from $1 billion to $5 billion within a span of seven months. Additionally, Anthropic's customer base expanded dramatically, with over 300,000 business customers reported, and the number of accounts on pace to generate over $100,000 annually grew nearly sevenfold year over year. The company successfully raised $13 billion in a Series F funding round, which tripled its valuation to approximately $183 billion, underscoring robust investor confidence and interest in its AI capabilities. Furthermore, Anthropic's run-rate revenue increased from about $1 billion at the start of 2025 to over $5 billion by August 2025, indicating rapid growth driven by enterprise adoption of its AI models, particularly Claude and Claude Code.

Anthropic

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Anthropic will grow

Hilbert Group

Leadership Hire

Changes to the Board of Directors in Hilbert Group

Anthropic

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Anthropic will raise funding

Matterwave Ventures

Investor Insight

Matterwave Ventures backs seed to Series B software, AI, and IT startups across Europe, notably Berlin, Vienna, and Paris.

Perplexity

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will raise funding

United Wholesale Mortgage

Product Launch

UWM cuts costs for refinance borrowers with update to title fees

Perplexity

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will IPO

CoreWeave

Growth Insight

CoreWeave reported significant growth metrics in its recent financial performance. The company achieved a revenue of $1.21 billion in Q2 2025, reflecting a 207% increase year-over-year from $395 million in Q2 2024. This growth was driven by strong demand for its AI infrastructure services. Additionally, CoreWeave's revenue for Q1 2025 reached $981.6 million, marking a 420% year-over-year increase. The company also raised its full-year revenue guidance to between $5.15 billion and $5.35 billion, up from previous estimates of $4.9 billion to $5.1 billion. Furthermore, CoreWeave's revenue surged from $16 million in 2022 to $1.92 billion in 2024, indicating a rapid expansion in its AI cloud services. Despite these impressive revenue figures, CoreWeave faced challenges with a net loss of $290 million in Q2 2025, which was larger than analysts' expectations, highlighting ongoing financial pressures amid its growth trajectory.

Perplexity

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will grow

S&P Global

Leadership Hire

S&P Global Announces Updates to the Executive Leadership Team

European Investment Bank

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that European Investment Bank will IPO

aws Gründungsfonds

Investor Insight

aws Gründungsfonds invests from seed to early-stage (Series A-B) in software, SaaS, IT, and data/analytics companies, focused across Austria, notably Vienna, Linz, and Innsbruck.

European Investment Bank

Growth Prediction

It is probable that European Investment Bank will grow

Axiom Space

Leadership Hire

Axiom Space taps Portuguese physiologist as first ‘Project Astronaut’

xAI

IPO Prediction

It is probable that xAI will IPO

Perplexity

Growth Insight

Perplexity AI made an unsolicited $34.5 billion cash offer to acquire Google's Chrome browser, which was more than double its own valuation of $18 billion. The offer was backed by large venture capital funds and aimed to capitalize on potential antitrust actions against Google. Additionally, Perplexity AI's annual recurring revenue (ARR) surpassed $150 million, a significant increase from approximately $35 million the previous year, indicating rapid growth. The company also reported handling 780 million queries per month, reflecting a 20% month-over-month growth in user engagement. Furthermore, Perplexity scaled to 5,000 enterprise customers with only 5 sales representatives, demonstrating effective customer acquisition strategies. The company raised $200 million in a funding round, increasing its valuation to $20 billion, and had previously raised $100 million, boosting its valuation to $18 billion. This funding was part of a broader trend where AI startups saw a 110% increase in funding, reaching $8.2 billion in 2024, driven by rising user numbers and investor interest.

xAI

Funding Prediction

It is probable that xAI will raise funding

Nike

Layoff

Nike details further fallout from tariffs as it marks nearly one year under CEO Elliott Hill.

Replit

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Replit will raise funding

AI x IA

Investor Insight

AI x IA invests at seed stage in AI, data/analytics, and retail tech, with a focus on New York, United States, and North America.

Replit

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Replit will IPO

KuCoin

Product Launch

KuCoin Teams Up with Golf Icon Adam Scott to Tee Off Its 9th Year, Showcasing AI-Powered Kia to Redefine Trust and Elevate User Experience

Cohere

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Cohere will IPO

xAI

Growth Insight

xAI acquired the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in March 2025 for $33 billion, valuing xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion. This acquisition was part of a strategic move to integrate AI capabilities with social media, aiming to enhance user experiences and operational efficiencies. Following the acquisition, xAI reported a significant increase in its customer base, with Grok achieving 20 million monthly active users, up from none in late 2024. Additionally, xAI's revenue increased from $150 million in January to over $500 million by July 2025, indicating strong growth in subscriptions and API access. The company projected revenues of $500 million for 2025, with expectations to surpass $2 billion in 2026. However, xAI also faced challenges, reporting a negative cash flow of $220 million in the first quarter of 2025 and burning through $1 billion a month as operational costs rose. Despite these challenges, the merger and subsequent growth metrics suggest a positive trajectory for the company.

Cohere

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Cohere will raise funding

TerraPay

Leadership Hire

Visa Direct hands $80tn payments push to new Global Head Vira Platonova

Cohere

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Cohere will grow

Y Combinator

Investor Insight

Y Combinator invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A in AI, software, and IT across San Francisco, New York, and London, spanning the US and UK in North America and Europe.

Mistral AI

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will raise funding

Space42

Product Launch

Global Rail Transport Infrastructure Exhibition and Conference 2025 Day Two Accelerates Innovation, Partnerships, and Investment Across the Global Transport Ecosystem

Mistral AI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will grow

Replit

Growth Insight

Replit raised $250 million in funding, led by Prysm Capital, with participation from Amex Ventures and Google's AI Futures Fund, valuing the company at $3 billion. This funding round was part of a broader strategy to scale operations and expand its AI-powered coding platform. Replit's annualized revenue surged from $2.8 million to $150 million in under a year, driven by rapid adoption across a user community exceeding 40 million. Additionally, Replit's annual recurring revenue (ARR) increased from $10 million at the end of 2024 to over $100 million by mid-2025, marking a tenfold growth in less than six months. The company also reported annualized revenue growth reflecting strong user and enterprise adoption of its AI software platform.

Mistral AI

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will be acquired

Confluent

Partnership Announcement

Confluent enters pact with the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula 1 team

OpenAI

IPO Prediction

It is probable that OpenAI will IPO

Caffeinated Capital

Investor Insight

Caffeinated Capital invests pre-seed to Series A in AI, software, and manufacturing, with emphasis on data and analytics and science & engineering, primarily in US hubs including San Francisco, New York, and Palo Alto.

OpenAI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that OpenAI will grow

Confluent

Product Launch

Why AI agent projects are stalling in production

OpenAI

Funding Prediction

It is probable that OpenAI will raise funding

Cohere

Growth Insight

Cohere raised $500 million in a funding round led by Radical Ventures and Inovia Capital, bringing its valuation to $6.8 billion. This funding round was part of a larger effort to scale its enterprise AI solutions. Additionally, Cohere secured an extra $100 million in a second close of its funding round, lifting its valuation to $7 billion. The company reported that its annualized revenue reached $100 million in May 2025, up from $35 million in March 2024, indicating significant revenue growth driven by increased demand for its AI tools among enterprise clients. Cohere's total funding raised exceeded $1.5 billion, reflecting strong investor confidence in its business model and growth trajectory.

Nothing

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Nothing will grow

Bridgewater Associates

Product Launch

Here's the chatter from hedge fund conferences run by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citi, and Kepler

Nothing

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Nothing will IPO

Silence VC

Investor Insight

Silence VC invests at pre-seed to Series A in information technology, software, marketplace, plus sustainability and real estate. Geography spans Berlin, São Paulo, and San Francisco across Europe, South America, and North America.

Nothing

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Nothing will raise funding

Ember

Partnership Announcement

Ember Partners with Zion Shores to Bring Co-ownership and Whole Home Ownership to Premium Surf Community in Southern Utah

Franklin Templeton

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Franklin Templeton will grow

Mistral AI

Growth Insight

Mistral AI raised €1.7 billion in a Series C funding round led by ASML, which invested €1.3 billion for an 11% stake, valuing the company at €11.7 billion post-money. This funding round was noted as the largest corporate-backed round for a European AI company to date. Mistral AI's revenue increased from €10 million in 2023 to €60 million by 2025, reflecting rapid enterprise adoption and partnerships. Additionally, Mistral AI is on track to surpass $100 million in annual revenue, driven by increased demand from European companies and governments for non-US AI tools. The company also tripled its revenue in 100 days, reaching approximately €30 million in annual recurring revenue in 2024, moving toward a nine-digit run-rate.

Nscale

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Nscale will raise funding

Opendoor Technologies

Legal Proceeding

Opendoor Stock Climbs Over 2% In Thursday Pre-Market: What's Going On?

Nscale

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Nscale will IPO

LMNT Ventures

Investor Insight

LMNT Ventures invests at pre-seed and seed stages in AI, data visualization, and hardware, focusing on the United States, particularly Santa Monica, California, and Phoenix, Arizona.

Nscale

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Nscale will grow

Andela

Leadership Hire

The Gender Divide in Africa’s Most Funded Startups

500 Global

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that 500 Global will grow

Gemini

Growth Insight

Gemini reported a 7.4% increase in average daily visits to its web app in March, reaching 10.9 million visits, indicating growing user engagement. However, the company faced financial challenges, with its net loss widening to $282.5 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to a net loss of $41.4 million in the same period the previous year. Additionally, Gemini's revenue for the first half of 2025 declined to $68.6 million from $74.3 million in the first half of 2024, reflecting a year-over-year decrease. Despite these challenges, Gemini secured a $50 million private placement commitment from Nasdaq to purchase Class A common stock immediately after its IPO closes, and it raised $425 million in its IPO by pricing shares at $28 each, which implied a valuation of approximately $3.3 billion.

General Catalyst

Growth Prediction

It is probable that General Catalyst will grow

JP Morgan Chase

Product Launch

J.P. Morgan to ‘retire’ Nutmeg as it rebrands investment service

ElevenLabs

Funding Prediction

It is probable that ElevenLabs will raise funding

Backwards Capital

Investor Insight

Backwards Capital invests at pre-seed and seed in AI, data/analytics, hardware, and IT, focused on the United States, notably New York and San Francisco.

ElevenLabs

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that ElevenLabs will grow

Bridge

Partnership Announcement

Stripe’s Bridge partners with BlackRock, Fidelity for stablecoin issuance platform

Kraken

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Kraken will grow

Nothing

Growth Insight

Nothing doubled its annual revenue to more than $500 million and surpassed $1 billion in cumulative sales in 2024, reflecting significant growth for the company. In Q1 2025, Nothing reported a 156% increase in smartphone shipments in India, making it the fastest-growing smartphone brand in the country. The company maintained this momentum with a 146% year-on-year increase in shipments for Q2 2025, marking its sixth consecutive quarter as the fastest-growing brand in India. Additionally, Nothing achieved a remarkable 229% year-over-year growth in smartphone shipments in India during Q2 2025. The company also raised $200 million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global, valuing it at $1.3 billion, which will support its expansion into AI-native devices and global markets.

Kraken

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Kraken will raise funding

Thinking Machines Lab

Product Launch

Thinking Machines launches Tinker language model fine-tuning service

Kraken

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that Kraken will IPO

Genius Ventures

Investor Insight

Genius Ventures invests at pre-seed and seed in AI, data visualization/analytics, hardware, and science & engineering, primarily in Austin, Texas and the United States, with a North America focus.

Figure

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Figure will raise funding

SoFi

Product Launch

SoFi Introduces Options Level 1 for Investing Platform

Figure

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Figure will grow

TPG

Growth Insight

TPG completed several significant acquisitions, including the $1.1 billion purchase of Sabre's Hospitality Solutions business, which allowed Sabre to focus on its core airline technology and distribution business. TPG also acquired AvidXchange Holdings for $10.00 per share in cash, valuing the company at $2.2 billion, marking a transition of AvidXchange to a private entity. Additionally, TPG finalized its acquisition of the remaining 70% stake in DIRECTV from AT&T, making TPG the controlling owner of DIRECTV. The firm reported a 26% year-over-year increase in distributable earnings for the second quarter of 2025, amounting to $268.3 million, indicating strong financial performance. Furthermore, TPG raised $5.4 billion for its credit business in the second quarter, reflecting robust investor interest and growth in bespoke deal financing. TPG also announced a deal to acquire GE Vernova’s Proficy manufacturing software business for $600 million, further expanding its portfolio.

Figure

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Figure will be acquired

ConsenSys

Partnership Announcement

Blockchain and Web3 focused Consensys to Support Swift with Early-Stage Prototyping

Polymarket

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Polymarket will grow

Transpose Platform Management

Investor Insight

Transpose Platform Management invests at early stage (pre-seed to Series A) in AI, software, and fintech across the US (San Francisco, Los Angeles) and the UK/Europe (London).

Polymarket

Acquisition Prediction

It is very likely that Polymarket will be acquired

Aspire

Product Launch

Aspire Deepens Partnership with Meta to Launch AI Instagram Discovery

Vista Equity Partners

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Vista Equity Partners will grow

Nscale

Growth Insight

Nscale raised $1.1 billion in a Series B funding round led by Aker ASA, with participation from Microsoft, OpenAI, Nvidia, Dell, and others to expand its AI infrastructure. This funding round was noted as the largest Series B in UK and European history. Additionally, Nscale secured nearly $700 million from Nvidia to support its UK-based data center growth. The company also raised $155 million in Series A funding to expand its AI infrastructure. Nscale's total funding reached nearly $1.3 billion following these rounds. Furthermore, Nscale planned to hire 100 AI specialists to support its new London base, indicating an expansion of its workforce to enhance its operational capabilities.

BitGo

IPO Prediction

It is probable that BitGo will IPO

Quora

Award

Quora ranks among top cited sources in Google's AI Mode responses, according to Semrush

BitGo

Growth Prediction

It is probable that BitGo will grow

gener8tor

Investor Insight

gener8tor backs pre-seed/seed and provides non-equity assistance in software, AI, and healthcare, investing across the United States, notably Fargo (ND), New York (NY), and Arlington (VA).

BitGo

Funding Prediction

It is probable that BitGo will raise funding

SoundHound

Award

SoundHound AI Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide General-Purpose Conversational AI Platforms 2025

Tide

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that Tide will IPO

C3 AI

Growth Insight

C3.ai reported a net loss of $289 million in fiscal 2025, continuing its unprofitable trend. The company experienced a significant cash burn, with accumulated losses totaling $1.4 billion as of April 30, 2025. C3.ai's free cash flow swung to an outflow of $34.3 million in Q1 FY2026 from a $7.1 million inflow a year earlier. Despite these challenges, C3.ai closed 264 new customer agreements during its fiscal year 2025, a 38% increase compared to the prior year, and reported Q4 2025 revenue of $108.72 million, surpassing expectations by $1.02 million. However, the company's revenue outlook for fiscal 2026 lagged behind market expectations, with preliminary Q1 FY2026 revenue reported at $70.3 million, down 19% year over year and significantly below prior guidance. C3.ai's subscription revenue for fiscal year 2025 increased by 18% to $327.6 million from $278.1 million in the previous year. The company reported a 25% increase in revenue to $389 million for fiscal 2025, driven by a diversifying customer base and strong demand for its AI platform. C3.ai ended fiscal 2025 with negative free cash flow of $44.4 million, an improvement over the previous year's negative $90.4 million.

Tide

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Tide will grow

Buyers Edge Platform

Leadership Hire

Buyers Edge Platform Appoints Rohini Shankar as Chief People Officer

Tide

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Tide will raise funding

a16z Scout Fund

Investor Insight

a16z Scout Fund invests at pre-seed, seed, and angel stages in AI, software (including generative AI), and science & engineering, focused on the US (San Francisco, New York) and Brazil (São Paulo).

MoonPay

IPO Prediction

It is probable that MoonPay will IPO

Alkira

Leadership Hire

Alkira names Bruce Hockin as new EMEA and APAC channel chief

MoonPay

Funding Prediction

It is probable that MoonPay will raise funding

ElevenLabs

Growth Insight

ElevenLabs expanded its team from 70 to over 330 employees in the past year as it scaled voice AI operations. The company raised €163 million in a major funding round in Q1 2025, attracting foreign investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and ICONIQ Growth. ElevenLabs raised $180 million in a Series C funding round in January 2025, tripling its valuation to $3.3 billion. The company reached over $100 million in annual recurring revenue, driven by demand for its AI-powered voice technology. ElevenLabs reported its enterprise revenue grew more than 200% over the last year, and its annualized recurring revenue doubled from about $100 million in late October 2024 to roughly $200 million around ten months later. Additionally, ElevenLabs maintained about 80% share in the audio generation category, despite emerging competition.

MoonPay

Growth Prediction

It is probable that MoonPay will grow

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