Crunchbase

Partnership Announcement

Wasabi Technologies Upgrades Data Protection Strategy for Leading, Historic Japanese University, Sophia School Corporation

Franklin Templeton

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Franklin Templeton will grow

Pronto

Growth Insight

Pronto reported a significant increase in its daily bookings, which surged from approximately 1,000 to over 18,000 in the past seven months, reflecting strong growth in customer demand for its on-demand domestic-help services. Following the first tranche of its Series B funding, daily bookings rose from about 18,000 to 26,000, equating to roughly 780,000 monthly bookings. The company also expanded its base of on-demand service professionals from 1,440 in January to over 6,500, indicating rapid growth in its supply-side workforce. By March, Pronto achieved over 500,000 fulfilled bookings and scaled to over 15,000 daily orders in February, less than a year after launch. Additionally, Pronto raised $25 million in a Series B funding round led by Epiq Capital, valuing the company at $100 million post-money.

OpenAI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that OpenAI will grow

Amazon

Product Launch

Why Amazon Removed the Front Light on the New Kindle Scribe

xAI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that xAI will grow

Flybridge

Investor Insight

Flybridge invests in seed to early-stage AI, software, and IT companies, primarily across Boston, New York, and San Francisco in the United States.

Perplexity

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will grow

Monzo

Layoff

Monzo chief eyes European expansion – report

Mistral AI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will grow

Tango Therapeutics

Growth Insight

Tango Therapeutics reduced its net loss to $101.6 million in 2025 from $130.3 million in 2024, narrowing its losses while growing collaboration revenue. The company raised $225 million in financing in late October 2025, extending its cash runway into 2028 to support its precision oncology pipeline and clinical trials. Tango Therapeutics reported full-year 2025 collaboration revenue of $62.4 million, an increase from $30.0 million in 2024, and third quarter 2025 collaboration revenue of $53.8 million, up from $11.6 million in the prior-year period.

European Investment Bank

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that European Investment Bank will grow

Ola Electric

Legal Proceeding

Ola Electric revenue falls 57% to Rs 265 Cr in Q4 FY26; plans QIP fundraising

Harvey

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Harvey will grow

Michigan State University Research Foundation

Investor Insight

Michigan State University Research Foundation invests pre-seed and grants in education, AI, and children-focused software and AI ventures, primarily in Detroit and Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Santa Monica, California, within North America.

Sierra

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Sierra will grow

Mabwell Biotech

Product Launch

Mabwell Announces NMPA Approval of Supplemental Application for Additional Indications of MAIWEIJIAN (Denosumab Injection)

Replit

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Replit will grow

Contemporary Amperex Technology

Growth Insight

Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) reported a 17% year-on-year rise in 2025 revenue to about 423.7 billion yuan, reflecting strong demand for its EV and energy storage batteries. CATL's net profit for 2025 rose 42% year on year to 72.2 billion yuan, driven by higher battery sales and market share gains. The company generated CNY 133.2 billion in net cash flow from operating activities in 2025, reflecting strong cash generation alongside record earnings. CATL's Q1 2026 revenue rose 52.5% year-on-year to 129.1 billion yuan, contributing to a 49% surge in Q1 profit. CATL's net profit attributable to shareholders for Q1 2026 increased by 4.9 billion yuan year-on-year to 20.7 billion yuan, reflecting strong demand for its batteries. CATL's gross profit margin improved to 26.27% in 2025 from 24.44% a year earlier, supported by better battery materials and recycling efficiencies. CATL held a 39.2% share of EV battery sales and a 30% share in energy storage in 2025, indicating strong market leadership.

Advent International

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Advent International will grow

NVIDIA

Product Launch

AI需求火热，存储厂商「冷落」苹果

Oura

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Oura will grow

Ann Arbor SPARK

Investor Insight

Ann Arbor SPARK invests in seed and early-stage companies in health care, biotech, manufacturing, and related science, engineering, and software sectors, focused on Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Plymouth in Michigan, United States.

Kalshi

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Kalshi will grow

Zenity

Partnership Announcement

Zenity Selected for AWS Security Hub Extended to Secure Enterprise AI Agents

World Labs

Growth Prediction

It is probable that World Labs will grow

St Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Growth Insight

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital achieved a significant milestone in its 2022-27 strategic plan by creating 2,300 new jobs as part of its $12.9 billion expansion in patient care and research capacity. The hospital's researchers made notable advancements in cancer research, including the discovery of treatment-induced DNA 'fingerprints' in childhood cancer survivors, which may help predict second neoplasms. Additionally, they published the first and largest dataset of structural genomic variants specific to pediatric cancers, mapping variant landscapes and identifying mutational processes that drive childhood malignancies. The hospital also developed a new sequencing technique that can analyze millions of T cells, enhancing immunology research efficiency. Furthermore, they reported a major R&D milestone by developing the PanNDA pan-neurodegeneration proteomic atlas, mapping over 10,000 brain proteins across six major neurodegenerative diseases to identify distinct subtypes, biomarkers, and protein networks that may drive disease and serve as therapeutic targets.

Starcloud

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Starcloud will grow

Standard Chartered

Product Launch

Standard Chartered launches Eid ul Azha campaign with up to 60% savings

General Atlantic

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that General Atlantic will grow

Also Capital

Investor Insight

Also Capital invests from seed to late-stage in manufacturing, aerospace, and hardware companies, concentrating on firms based in Torrance, El Segundo, and Hawthorne in California, United States.

Anysphere

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Anysphere will grow

Walmart

Partnership Announcement

Walmart partners with iconic candy brand for exclusive new snack

Sage

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Sage will grow

NYU Langone Health

Growth Insight

NYU Langone Health achieved several significant funding milestones, including a $600,000 grant from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation to expand opioid overdose prevention in NYC public schools, and a nearly $70 million renewal grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health for its Clinical and Translational Science Institute. Additionally, the Grossman School of Medicine and Sage Bionetworks received a $25 million NIH Common Fund grant to establish the NYU-Sage NAMs Data Hub. The organization also reported improvements in patient engagement through the integration of remote blood pressure monitoring in its Family Health Centers network, which positively impacted about 1,000 hypertensive patients. However, NYU Langone Health permanently closed its medical program for transgender youth, citing regulatory challenges, which reduced access to gender-affirming care for minors in New York City.

Honor

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Honor will grow

Nykaa

Legal Proceeding

Nykaa Seeks To Bring Meta Into Legal Tussle With Zee: Report

Paradigm

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Paradigm will grow

Union Heritage Capital

Investor Insight

Union Heritage Capital invests at seed and pre-seed stages in AI, healthcare, and child-focused ventures, concentrating on Science and Engineering and software sectors in Michigan, United States.

Linux Foundation

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Linux Foundation will grow

CloudBees

Product Launch

CloudBees Survey Surfaces Increase in Production Issues Attributable to AI

Eight Sleep

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Eight Sleep will grow

American Express

Growth Insight

American Express reported a 10% year-over-year increase in revenue for fiscal 2025, reaching $72.2 billion, supported by strong cardholder spending. The company also reported a 10% year-over-year increase in fourth-quarter revenue to $19.0 billion, reflecting robust growth in its integrated payments and lending business. Additionally, American Express achieved a 13% year-over-year increase in net income for the fourth quarter, rising to $2.46 billion, driven by higher card member spending. The company reported a 9% year-over-year increase in consumer spending by its cardholders over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, indicating strong engagement among its affluent customer base. Furthermore, American Express added 12.5 million new proprietary cards in 2025, with Millennial and Gen Z consumers making up about 65% of new consumer account acquisitions globally, reflecting strong adoption among younger consumers.

Temasek Holdings

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Temasek Holdings will grow

Marriott International

Award

Cvent Announces Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels in the Middle East & Africa for 2026

Apollo.io

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Apollo.io will grow

UNICEF Innovation Fund

Investor Insight

UNICEF Innovation Fund provides grants and seed funding to software, AI, and IT ventures in Asia and Africa, emphasizing early-stage, non-equity support across technology-driven sectors.

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Growth Prediction

It is probable that European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will grow

Sateliot

Partnership Announcement

Sateliot, Turkcell Successfully Test Satellite-Enabled 5G IoT Connectivity Between Barcelona & Istanbul

Project Prometheus

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Project Prometheus will grow

Hyundai Mobis

Growth Insight

Hyundai Mobis expanded its customer base by securing 9.17 billion USD of component orders from global automakers, adding major North American and European customers and growing among emerging-market OEMs in China and India. The company grew its first-quarter 2026 operating profit by 3.3% year-on-year to 802.6 billion won, up from about 777.9 billion won in the same period a year earlier, supported by stronger global orders and FX gains. Hyundai Mobis' 2025 operating profit increased 9.2% year-on-year to a record 3.36 trillion won, supported by strong auto components demand and cost controls. Additionally, Hyundai Mobis reported record 2025 results, with annual revenue rising 6.8% year-on-year to 61.1 trillion won, driven by growth in manufacturing and after-sales parts. The company increased its consolidated sales revenue by 5.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 15.56 trillion won compared with 14.75 trillion won a year earlier, supported by stronger global orders and FX gains.

Antler

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Antler will grow

Unilever

Product Launch

Unilever completes £150m upgrade of Port Sunlight site in Liverpool

Chainguard

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Chainguard will grow

Combinator VOF

Investor Insight

Combinator VOF focuses on pre-seed to Series A investments in AI, SaaS, and software across Brazil, Portugal, and Singapore, emphasizing software, AI, and data and analytics sectors in South America, Europe, and Asia.

BVNK

Growth Prediction

It is probable that BVNK will grow

NANO Nuclear Energy

Legal Proceeding

Nano Nuclear Energy receives NRC acceptance of construction permit application

Techstars

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Techstars will grow

British American Tobacco

Growth Insight

British American Tobacco reported a 2.3% rise in annual profit to 11.28 billion pounds, supported by strong growth in its Velo nicotine pouch and other newer products. The company projected about 2% growth in adjusted profit from operations for the current year, indicating modest earnings improvement despite regulatory and competitive headwinds. British American Tobacco's pretax profit rose sharply to GBP 9.86 billion in 2025 from GBP 3.54 billion in 2024, reflecting strong growth in vapor and other smokeless products. The company expanded its smokeless brands consumer base by 4.7 million in 2025, reaching 34.1 million users worldwide. Additionally, British American Tobacco reported overall revenue growth of 2% in constant currency last year, with 7% growth in new product categories. The company raised approximately 419.8 million USD by selling a 9% stake in Mumbai-listed ITC Hotels via an accelerated bookbuild to help meet its debt-to-earnings targets.

Advanced Machine Intelligence

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Advanced Machine Intelligence will grow

HiDreamai

Product Launch

超两千亿参数原生全模态大模型HiDream-O1-Image-Pro发布，智象未来再度完成新一轮亿级融资融资

Rebellions

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Rebellions will grow

Draper Associates

Investor Insight

Draper Associates invests in seed and early-stage companies in AI, software, and aerospace, primarily across San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and New York in the United States.

Writer

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Writer will grow

Ubisoft

Layoff

Ubisoft counts cost of restructuring with record annual loss

Plug and Play

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Plug and Play will grow

ING

Growth Insight

ING Bank Śląski completed the acquisition of the remaining 55% stake in Polish asset manager Goldman Sachs TFI for PLN 405 million, achieving full ownership and enabling integration under the ING TFI brand. The bank reported a 6% year-over-year increase in net profit to PLN 4,633 million, despite slight declines in ROE and NIM. Additionally, ING added 1.2 million clients digitally in the last year, contributing to its broader organic growth of about a million mobile primary clients annually. The European Investment Bank provided a €400 million loan to ING, which the bank matched with another €400 million, creating an €800 million financing facility for sustainability investments by SMEs and mid-caps in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Granola

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Granola will grow

Partnership Announcement

Grief Doc ‘The Last Note’ Acquired by HG Distribution as Fusee Launches Three-Doc Slate at Cannes Film Market (EXCLUSIVE)

Agibot

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Agibot will grow

Tribe Capital

Investor Insight

Tribe Capital invests from seed to late-stage in software, AI, and fintech across North America and Asia, with activity in San Francisco, Mexico City, and Singapore.

Monzo

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Monzo will grow

X-energy

Legal Proceeding

TikTok, YouTube lag on UK child safety as rivals act, regulator says

Thinking Machines Lab

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Thinking Machines Lab will grow

Kirkland Lake Discoveries

Growth Insight

Kirkland Lake Discoveries completed the acquisition of the Mirado Gold Project, expanding its exploration portfolio in the Kirkland Lake region. The company received a CAD 215,000 non-dilutive grant under Ontario’s Junior Exploration Program to fund 50% of eligible exploration costs at its KL West and Winnie Lake properties. Kirkland Lake Discoveries achieved significant R&D progress at its Mirado South Zone, reporting high-grade gold intercepts in drill hole KLM26-004 and confirming lateral continuity of mineralization. The company advanced its Mirado South zone exploration by completing hole KLM26-002, which intersected broad continuous gold mineralization including 1.01 g/t over 121 meters. Kirkland Lake Discoveries reported strong initial 2026 drill results at its Mirado South Zone, including 103 m of continuous gold mineralization with multiple high-grade intervals. The company commenced its 2026 diamond drilling program at the Mirado property using a systematic exploration approach. Kirkland Lake Discoveries achieved a major R&D milestone by completing over 10,000 m of a 25,000 m diamond drill program at its KL West property, identifying broad zones of alteration and polymetallic mineralization. The company uplisted its U.S. listing from the OTCID to the higher-tier OTCQB Venture Market, while maintaining its TSX Venture Exchange listing.

Stonepeak

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Stonepeak will grow

OwlTing

Product Launch

OwlTing Group: AI Agent Hospitality Booking Engine Launches for End-to-End Travel Transactions

Ayar Labs

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Ayar Labs will grow

Alibaba Group

Investor Insight

Alibaba Group invests mainly in early-stage and growth-stage software and AI companies, with a focus on artificial intelligence and foundational AI across major hubs in Beijing, Shanghai, and Singapore in Asia.

Grafana Labs

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Grafana Labs will grow

SkillSoft

Leadership Hire

Skillsoft Appoints Ron Kisling as Chief Financial Officer

Glean

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Glean will grow

Zydus Lifesciences

Growth Insight

Zydus Lifesciences reported a 30.3% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue from operations to ₹6,780 crore for the quarter ended December, up from ₹5,269 crore a year earlier, driven by growth in India, US, and international businesses. The company recorded a 38% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹1,258.6 crore, supported by strong performance in its US and India formulations businesses. Additionally, Zydus Lifesciences' US formulations business reported revenues of ₹2,743.7 crore, up 14% year-on-year, accounting for 45% of consolidated revenues. Since its 2022 launch in India, Zydus Lifesciences’ Desidustat-based brand Oxemia has grown its treated CKD patient base to over 100,000, indicating substantial uptake among renal anaemia patients.

Kelonia Therapeutics

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Kelonia Therapeutics will grow

23andMe

Partnership Announcement

STAT+: 23andMe offers to connect users’ DNA data with medical records

Blackstone Credit

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Blackstone Credit will grow

Saison Capital

Investor Insight

Saison Capital invests in seed and early-stage companies in financial services, fintech, IT, software, and blockchain, with a geographic focus on Singapore, India, and Indonesia in Asia.

VAST Data

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that VAST Data will grow

Mizuho Bank

Partnership Announcement

Japan megabank Mizuho Bank to invest in Rakuten Bank in October

IQM Quantum Computers

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that IQM Quantum Computers will grow

Micron

Growth Insight

Micron reported record quarterly revenue of $13.64 billion, reflecting a 57% year-over-year increase driven by strong demand for high-bandwidth memory used in AI data centers. The company also posted GAAP net income of $13.79 billion and non-GAAP net income of $14.02 billion for FY2026 Q2, indicating a strong improvement versus the prior-year quarter. In its first quarter of fiscal 2026, Micron's net income increased from $1.9 billion to $5.2 billion year-over-year, supported by elevated memory prices and AI demand. Additionally, Micron's gross margin rose from 38.4% a year ago to 56% last quarter, reflecting stronger pricing and utilization. The company completed the acquisition of a fabrication plant in Taiwan for $1.8 billion to expand its semiconductor production capacity, further enhancing its operational footprint.

K1x

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that K1x will grow

Snap

Leadership Hire

Luke Wood Joins Snap Inc. Board of Directors

Wonderful

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Wonderful will grow

Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia

Investor Insight

Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia invests in early to late-stage software, IT, logistics, transportation, and data and analytics companies across Asia and North America, with activity in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and San Francisco.

Wayve

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Wayve will grow

Exp Realty

Award

New Zealand real estate agents recognised amongst top international performers

Bain Capital

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Bain Capital will grow

Leidos Cyber

Growth Insight

Leidos completed its approximately $2.4 billion acquisition of ENTRUST Solutions Group from private equity firm Kohlberg, which doubled Leidos' energy infrastructure presence and expanded its grid engineering capabilities. Leidos reported approximately $17.2 billion in annual revenues for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026, reflecting its scale as a major defense and technology contractor. The company increased net cash provided by operating activities to $1.75 billion in fiscal 2025 from $1.44 billion in 2024, reflecting stronger EBITDA, collections, and working capital management. Leidos grew fiscal 2025 net income to $1.46 billion from $1.25 billion in 2024, with diluted EPS increasing to $11.14 from $9.22, reflecting improved margins and program execution. Leidos reported Q1 FY2026 revenues of $4.4 billion, up 3.7% from $4.245 billion in Q1 FY2025, driven by increased demand in intelligence, energy infrastructure, and air traffic management.

Function Health

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Function Health will grow

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