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Accel

Partnership Announcement

Accel partners with Prosus to co-invest in Indian science-led startups

Anthropic

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Anthropic will raise funding

Anthropic

Growth Insight

Anthropic reported significant growth in its business operations, achieving an annual revenue run rate of $4 billion, which reflects a substantial increase from previous periods. The company also noted that its revenue run rate surged from approximately $1 billion at the start of 2025 to over $5 billion by August 2025, indicating rapid growth driven by strong enterprise demand for its AI models, particularly in code generation. Additionally, Anthropic's customer base expanded dramatically, with over 300,000 business customers reported, and the number of large accounts generating over $100,000 annually grew nearly sevenfold year over year. The company successfully raised $13 billion in a Series F funding round, which valued it at approximately $183 billion, nearly tripling its valuation since earlier in the year. This funding round was one of the largest in the AI sector, highlighting strong investor interest and confidence in Anthropic's growth trajectory.

Anthropic

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that Anthropic will IPO

HSBC

Legal Proceeding

HSBC to Book $1.1 Billion Provision for Madoff Fraud Litigation in Q3

European Investment Bank

Growth Prediction

It is probable that European Investment Bank will grow

The FSE Group

Investor Insight

The FSE Group backs pre-seed and seed startups and provides debt financing across software, manufacturing, and food & beverage, concentrating on the United Kingdom (Exeter, London, Cambridge) within Europe.

European Investment Bank

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that European Investment Bank will IPO

Aave

Leadership Hire

Aave Labs Announces Acquisition of San Francisco based Fintech Stable Finance

Perplexity

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will grow

CoreWeave

Growth Insight

CoreWeave reported significant revenue growth, achieving $1.21 billion in Q2 2025, which represented a 207% increase from $395 million in Q2 2024. This growth was driven by strong demand for AI infrastructure services. Additionally, the company reported a fivefold increase in revenue in its first earnings report as a public company, reaching $981.6 million in Q1 2025, a 420% year-over-year increase. CoreWeave 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, indicating robust growth expectations. Furthermore, the company completed the acquisition of Weights & Biases for $1.7 billion, enhancing its AI capabilities. CoreWeave's stock price surged significantly post-IPO, increasing by over 250% since its market debut in March 2025, reflecting strong investor interest in its AI-focused cloud infrastructure business.

Perplexity

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will IPO

Zepto

Leadership Hire

Zepto’s Expansion Dilemma

Perplexity

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Perplexity will raise funding

Angel Investors Bristol

Investor Insight

Angel Investors Bristol backs pre-seed and seed startups in big data, mobile apps, and business travel, spanning data and analytics, software, and science and engineering, focused in Exeter and Bristol, United Kingdom, Europe.

OpenAI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that OpenAI will grow

Biolinq

Product Launch

Metabolic Tracker Patch Market to Reach USD 4,579 Mn by 2035 Amid Rising Focus on Digital Health Innovation

OpenAI

Funding Prediction

It is probable that OpenAI will raise funding

Perplexity

Growth Insight

Perplexity AI secured $200 million in new funding, raising its valuation to $20 billion. This funding round followed previous raises, bringing total funding to approximately $1.5 billion. The company reported significant growth metrics, including an increase in annual recurring revenue (ARR) from about $35 million to over $150 million within a year. Additionally, Perplexity's monthly active users surged to 22 million, with a notable 640% year-over-year growth in India, making it the company's largest market. The AI-powered search engine also achieved 780 million queries per month, reflecting a 20% month-over-month growth in user engagement. Furthermore, Perplexity's in-app purchase revenue increased by 300% in Q2, reaching $8 million, while the company crossed $100 million in annualized revenue just 20 months after launching its premium subscription service.

OpenAI

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that OpenAI will IPO

Chainguard

Product Launch

General Catalyst Backs Chainguard to Scale Go-to-Market for Secure OSS

xAI

IPO Prediction

It is probable that xAI will IPO

Carbon13

Investor Insight

Carbon13 invests at pre-seed and seed in sustainability, biotechnology, and AI, across software and science/engineering, focused on the United Kingdom (London, Cambridge) with activity across Europe.

xAI

Funding Prediction

It is probable that xAI will raise funding

Innoviz Technologies

Product Launch

Building Occupancy Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) Display Market to Grow at 19.2% CAGR from 2025-2029

Replit

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Replit will grow

xAI

Growth Insight

xAI acquired the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in March 2025 for $33 billion in an all-stock deal, valuing xAI at $80 billion. This acquisition allowed xAI to integrate X's assets and user base into its operations, supporting its AI-driven growth strategy. Following the acquisition, xAI reported a significant increase in its customer base, with Grok achieving 20 million monthly active users, up from having no mobile app 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 $1 billion in gross revenue by the end of 2025, with expectations to surpass $2 billion in 2026. However, xAI also faced financial challenges, burning through $1 billion a month as costs for building advanced AI models outpaced its revenues, leading to a reported negative cash flow of $220 million from operations after significant capital expenditures. Despite these challenges, xAI secured $10 billion in funding through a combination of debt and equity to support its AI development and infrastructure expansion, further solidifying its position in the AI sector.

Replit

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Replit will IPO

Hilton

Partnership Announcement

Aleph Hospitality and Hilton to Open Kenya’s First Tapestry Hotel

Replit

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Replit will raise funding

Pear VC

Investor Insight

Pear VC invests pre-seed, seed, and Series A in AI, software, and fintech, focused on US hubs including San Francisco, Palo Alto, and New York.

Polymarket

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Polymarket will grow

Hypercharge

Award

BC Tech Honours Province’s Innovators at 2025 Technology Impact Awards

Polymarket

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Polymarket will be acquired

Serve Robotics

Growth Insight

Serve Robotics expanded its service to over 320,000 households, reflecting a 110% increase since December 2024. The company also reported Q2 2025 revenue of $642,000, which was a 37% increase year over year and exceeded the consensus estimate of $624,800. Additionally, Serve Robotics' Q1 2025 revenue reached $440,000, marking a 150% increase compared to the previous quarter, driven by the deployment of over 250 new robots. The company secured a seven-year revenue-sharing agreement with Uber Eats and raised $100 million from investors in October 2025 to support scaling deployments of its Gen 3 autonomous delivery robots. Furthermore, Serve Robotics launched its autonomous robot delivery service in the Atlanta metro area and expanded its geographic presence by entering the Chicago market, deploying dozens of sidewalk delivery robots from over 100 restaurants via Uber Eats across 14 neighborhoods.

Polymarket

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Polymarket will raise funding

bunq

Legal Proceeding

Dutch online bank Bunq gets US broker-dealer licence

Zepto

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Zepto will raise funding

Lockstep

Investor Insight

Lockstep backs seed and Series A startups in AI, cybersecurity, and data/IT across the US (San Francisco, Menlo Park) and Israel (Tel Aviv).

Zepto

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Zepto will IPO

Rio Tinto

Partnership Announcement

Rio Tinto and China’s State Power Investment Corporation launch battery swap truck trial fleet at Oyu Tolgoi mine

Nscale

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Nscale will grow

Replit

Growth Insight

Replit reported its annualized revenue increased from $2.8 million to $150 million in less than a year, reflecting rapid growth driven by its 40 million user community and enterprise adoption. The company also experienced a tenfold increase in annual recurring revenue (ARR), rising from $10 million at the end of 2024 to over $100 million by June 2025. Additionally, Replit raised $250 million in a funding round led by Prysm Capital, valuing the company at $3 billion post-money. This funding was aimed at scaling operations and expanding globally, further supporting the company's growth trajectory.

Nscale

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Nscale will be acquired

Exosens

Product Launch

Exosens achieves a strong 9M 2025 performance driven by continued defense tailwinds; Fully on track to deliver on 2025 guidance

Cohere

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Cohere will IPO

Y Combinator

Investor Insight

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

Cohere

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Cohere will raise funding

Dedrone

Product Launch

Counter-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (C-UAV) Technologies Market to Reach USD $5.47 Billion by 2029 at 16.9% CAGR

Oura

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Oura will raise funding

Polymarket

Growth Insight

Polymarket acquired QCEX, a CFTC-licensed derivatives exchange and clearinghouse, for $112 million in July 2025, enabling its legal return to U.S. operations. This acquisition was part of a strategy to re-enter the U.S. market after previous regulatory challenges. Additionally, Polymarket secured a strategic investment of $2 billion from Intercontinental Exchange, valuing the company at approximately $9 billion post-money. This investment was aimed at supporting Polymarket's growth and potential U.S. re-entry, following a significant decline in user activity, with daily active traders dropping from 51,930 at the end of March to 27,674 as of June 24, and monthly new accounts falling from 408,804 in February to 145,736 in May. Despite these challenges, Polymarket's valuation increased significantly, reflecting strong investor interest in the prediction market sector.

Oura

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Oura will IPO

Dialogue AI

Product Launch

Dialogue AI: $6 Million Seed Funding Closed For AI-Based Customer Research

Oura

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Oura will grow

Karman Ventures

Investor Insight

Karman Ventures backs early-stage (pre-seed to Series A) AI, software, and IT companies across U.S. hubs: San Francisco, New York, and Arlington.

Chainguard

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Chainguard will be acquired

SK Hynix

Product Launch

SK Hynix Introduces NAND Storage Lineup; Shares Rise 4%

Chainguard

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that Chainguard will grow

Zepto

Growth Insight

Zepto reported significant growth in its financial performance, with revenue rising 149% year over year to INR 11,100 crore in FY25, up from INR 4,454 crore in FY24. This growth was accompanied by a substantial increase in monthly gross order value, which surged from INR 750 crore in May 2024 to INR 2,400 crore in May 2025. Additionally, Zepto's advertising vertical saw a five-fold increase in annual recurring revenue, reaching INR 1,670 crore. Despite these positive metrics, the company faced challenges, including a decline in daily active users from 5.5 million in December 2024 to 4.9 million in June 2025, indicating a loss of customers in the quick commerce sector. Zepto also experienced a contraction in market share, losing ground to competitors Blinkit and Instamart during the same period. The company raised $450 million in a funding round led by CalPERS, lifting its valuation to $7 billion, and has raised a total of $1.95 billion in equity funding to date.

B Capital

Growth Prediction

It is probable that B Capital will grow

QNB Group

Award

MEED awards QNB for outstanding private banking excellence

Tribe Capital

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Tribe Capital will grow

LMNT Ventures

Investor Insight

LMNT Ventures invests at pre-seed and seed stages in AI, data/analytics and visualization, and hardware, focusing on the US with activity in Santa Monica, California, and Phoenix, Arizona.

General Catalyst

Growth Prediction

It is probable that General Catalyst will grow

Backblaze

Product Launch

Business Cloud Storage Service Market to Expand at a 17% CAGR by 2029, Reaching US $121.87 Billion

Figure

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Figure will raise funding

Nscale

Growth Insight

Nscale raised $1.1 billion in a Series B funding round led by Aker ASA, with participation from Nvidia, Dell, Nokia, and others, marking it as one of the largest Series B rounds in European history. This funding was aimed at expanding its AI infrastructure and data centers across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Additionally, Nscale secured $433 million in a pre-Series C SAFE financing shortly after the Series B round, further reinforcing its capital base for growth. The total funding raised by Nscale reached approximately $1.533 billion following these rounds. Nscale also planned to hire 100 AI specialists to support its new London base, indicating an expansion of its workforce to meet growing demands in the AI sector.

Figure

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Figure will grow

Salesforce

Product Launch

Cloud-Based Field History Database Market Trends 2025-2029: Regional Outlook and Sizing Analysis

Figure

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Figure will be acquired

Silence VC

Investor Insight

Silence VC invests at pre-seed, seed, and Series A (early-stage) in software, information technology, marketplaces, plus sustainability and real estate, across Europe, South America, and North America.

Harvey

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Harvey will raise funding

TerraPower

Legal Proceeding

Bill Gates-Backed TerraPower Wins NRC Approval for Wyoming Natrium Reactor

Harvey

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Harvey will IPO

Andreessen Horowitz

Growth Insight

Andreessen Horowitz raised over $14 billion across funds in 2022. The firm sought to raise a total of $10 billion for multiple new funds focused on AI and defense, with specific allocations including $6 billion for mature companies, $1.5 billion each for AI applications and AI infrastructure, and over $1 billion for a defense/manufacturing vehicle. Additionally, Fubon Life Insurance committed $75 million to Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund V, contributing capital to the venture capital fund's latest vehicle.

Harvey

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Harvey will grow

FlexGen

Product Launch

Software-defined power: FlexGen’s HybridOS turns batteries (and now solar) into grid thinkers

Mistral AI

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will raise funding

Backwards Capital

Investor Insight

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

Mistral AI

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will grow

Humanoid Global

Leadership Hire

Humanoid Global Welcomes Saman Farid to its Investment Advisory Board

Mistral AI

Acquisition Prediction

It is probable that Mistral AI will be acquired

Blue Owl

Growth Insight

Blue Owl Capital acquired South Reach Networks, a Florida-based fiber infrastructure provider, to enhance its fiber capabilities and support network expansion across Florida. Additionally, Blue Owl Capital acquired a controlling 51% stake in Dallas-based fiber network operator Gigabit Fiber, with the acquisition aimed at accelerating network expansion for hyperscale data centers across Texas and New Mexico. In terms of financial performance, Blue Owl Capital reported an increase in revenue for the second quarter, with investment income rising to $485.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, up from $464.6 million in the previous quarter. The company also raised $850 million from private wealth backers for an alternative credit vehicle, indicating strong demand for alternative credit investments. Furthermore, Blue Owl Capital raised $2.9 billion across its direct lending strategies in Q1 2025, reflecting strong investor interest in private credit amid market volatility. Despite these positive metrics, the company experienced a decline in earnings in the second quarter, reflecting a decrease in profitability compared to the previous period.

ElevenLabs

Funding Prediction

It is probable that ElevenLabs will raise funding

Huntington National Bank

Partnership Announcement

Huntington Bank Launches Connected Deposits with Qolo to Transform Commercial Banking

ElevenLabs

Growth Prediction

It is probable that ElevenLabs will grow

Genius Ventures

Investor Insight

Genius Ventures invests at pre-seed and seed in AI, data visualization/analytics, hardware, and science & engineering, concentrating in Austin, Texas, United States (North America).

ElevenLabs

IPO Prediction

It is probable that ElevenLabs will IPO

Voltpost

Partnership Announcement

Curbside Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Bollard Market to Reach USD $3.01 Billion by 2029 at 19.8% CAGR

Nothing

IPO Prediction

It is probable that Nothing will IPO

Cohere

Growth Insight

Cohere raised $500 million in an oversubscribed funding round led by Radical Ventures and Inovia Capital, valuing the company at $6.8 billion. This funding round was supported by participation from AMD Ventures, Nvidia, PSP Investments, Salesforce Ventures, and HOOPP. Following this, Cohere secured an additional $100 million, 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, and later increased to $150 million, reflecting significant growth driven by enterprise adoption of its AI tools. Cohere's total funding raised reached approximately $1.5 billion, indicating strong investor confidence in its business model and growth trajectory.

Nothing

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Nothing will grow

MoneyHero Group

Product Launch

MoneyHero Launches Project Odyssey to Accelerate Profitable AI-Driven Growth

Nothing

Funding Prediction

It is probable that Nothing will raise funding

a16z Scout Fund

Investor Insight

a16z Scout Fund invests in pre-seed, seed, and angel rounds across AI, generative AI, software, and data/analytics, focused in the US (San Francisco, New York) and Brazil (São Paulo).

500 Global

Growth Prediction

It is very likely that 500 Global will grow

Maeving

Product Launch

Maeving RM2: Retro Electric Motorcycle with 80-Mile Range and Dual Batteries

Franklin Templeton

Growth Prediction

It is probable that Franklin Templeton will grow

Oura

Growth Insight

Oura reported 2024 revenue exceeding $500 million, which was more than double the previous year's revenue. This growth was attributed to a significant increase in demand for its smart ring, with total sales surpassing 5.5 million units since the product's launch. Additionally, Oura raised $900 million in funding, led by Fidelity Management & Research Company, which lifted the company's post-money valuation to approximately $11 billion. The funding was aimed at accelerating AI, product development, and global expansion efforts.

Kraken

IPO Prediction

It is very likely that Kraken will IPO

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