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James Talarico Raises Record $64 Million
Texas senator candidate James Talarico reports record $64 million fundraising in Q3.
Texastribune · 1m

Ramp hits $60B valuation on AI expansion
Expense management startup Ramp raised $1.85 billion at a $60 billion valuation, four months after its last funding round, as it expands into AI-powered financial operations.
TechCrunch · 1m

Cubex Tubings Shares Hit 5% Upper Circuit for 5th Day
Cubex Tubings shares surge 5% for fifth straight day, aiming for seventh annual gain with no clear fundamental trigger.
mint · 1m

Ridgepost Capital Stock: Positive Fundraising Outlook Should Drive A Re-Rating
Ridgepost Capital's buy rating boosted by strong fundraising outlook.
Seekingalpha · 1m

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: founder's guide
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs October 13-15 in San Francisco with six stages, 200+ sessions, and networking designed to help founders raise capital, hire talent, and build in the AI era.
TechCrunch · 3m

Japan IPO Fundraising Drought
Japan's IPO fundraising hits 14-year low as AI startups lag.
The Japan Times · 1m

Ex-Tesla team raises $12.5M for supply chain AI
Atomic, founded by former Tesla engineers, has raised $12.5 million to automate supply chain decisions for companies like DoorDash and HelloFresh.
TechCrunch · 2m

Reco raises $55M as AI agent security crowds
Reco has raised $55 million to help companies find and secure thousands of AI agents they don't know they have deployed.
TechCrunch · 2m

Ken Paxton Raises $18 Million in Senate Fundraising
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secures personal fundraising record of $18 million ahead of Senate race.
The Texas Tribune · 1m

Modulate raises $25M for voice AI safety
Boston startup Modulate has raised twenty five million dollars to expand its voice analysis platform that detects deepfakes, analyzes emotion, and monitors AI agents in regulated industries.
TechCrunch · 1m

Sinfield completes seven marathons in seven days for MND
Sir Kevin Sinfield finished his latest endurance challenge raising money for motor neurone disease causes in memory of Rob Burrow.
BBC News · 1m

King of Chemo Turns Cancer Into Fitness Mission
Iain Ward, 37, uses terminal cancer diagnosis to fundraise 2.3m pounds via marathons and social media.
Men's Health · 1m

TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston
TechCrunch's one-day founder event returns November 4 in Boston with sessions on fundraising, AI, and leadership from top VCs and entrepreneurs.
TechCrunch · 2m

Ando takes on Slack with AI-native messaging
A new startup launches a team messaging platform designed from the ground up for humans and AI agents to work together.
TechCrunch · 2m

Disrupt 2026: practical answers for founders and investors
TechCrunch's flagship conference runs October 13-15 in San Francisco with 250+ leaders tackling real problems facing startups and investors.
TechCrunch · 2m

Bessemer raises $5.75B for AI investing spree
The veteran VC firm doubles down on artificial intelligence with its largest fund yet, betting the technology will reshape business faster than any previous wave.
TechCrunch · 1m

TechCrunch Founder Summit brings startup bootcamp to Boston
A one-day crash course on November 4 connects founders with investors and experienced CEOs to tackle fundraising, hiring, and AI strategy.
TechCrunch · 2m

Melinda Gates won't fund her daughter's startup
The billionaire philanthropist is teaching her Gen Z daughter resilience by refusing to bankroll her fashion-tech venture.
Fortune · 1m

Prince Harry Skydives in Canada for Veterans
The Duke of Sussex jumped from a plane near Toronto to raise funds for Canadian veterans and keep a promise to a 102-year-old former paratrooper.
Vanity Fair · 1m

Startup builder Vantora raises $100M for physical AI
A firm that builds companies for corporate partners pivots to keep AI startups proprietary instead of selling to the world.
TechCrunch · 1m
JLR seeks $1.3B loan as Tata leadership drama looms
Jaguar Land Rover is raising funds from global banks, but lenders worry about uncertainty at its parent company's helm.
The Economic Times · 1m

World model companies are keeping quiet
The AI labs building world models won't say what they're actually working on, and there's a strategic reason why.
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Teen's kitten mission raises $25K for rescue pets
A lonely Florida teen found comfort fostering kittens, then turned her joy into a fundraising movement that's helped hundreds of animals.
Woman's World · 1m

Manus eyes $4B valuation after Meta deal falls through
Chinese AI startup Manus is raising $500M at a $4B valuation after Beijing blocked its acquisition by Meta over export control concerns.
TechCrunch · 1m

Direct deals set to overtake traditional PE funds
Investors are shifting billions away from blind fund commitments toward deals they can see and model themselves.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

City Council fights to save Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia's oldest museum faces closure, but lawmakers are exploring alternatives to keep the 198-year-old institution alive.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Bain Capital Ventures deploys $1.6B for AI era
The venture firm raises its largest fund yet and plans to back 30-40 startups betting on AGI infrastructure, healthcare, and security.
TechCrunch · 1m

North Texas Giving Day supports 3,000+ nonprofits
The 18th annual North Texas Giving Day runs through midnight, connecting donors with thousands of local charities.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 1m · 5 views

Fort Worth youth sports club rebuilding after devastating fire
The Hallmark Eagles lost their field, equipment, and concession stand to a fire and need help rebuilding before their homecoming game.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 1m

Rittenhouse rallies to save Sue's Produce Market from eviction
A beloved family-owned corner store needs $40,000 after falling behind on rent, and the community is stepping up to help.
PhillyVoice · 2m

Evvy raises $40M to fix the data gap in women's health
A $40M Series B bets that vaginal microbiome data can answer questions medicine keeps calling unexplained.
TechCrunch · 2m

4 days left to grab a Disrupt table
Exhibit tables at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 close Friday, and 10,000+ founders and investors are already on their way.
TechCrunch · 1m

North Texas Giving Day: where your dollar doubles
A downtown block party, two matching pools, and a $74 million precedent, all leading up to Thursday.
Dallas Express · 2m

Altman: no OpenAI IPO in 2026
OpenAI filed confidentially for an IPO, but its CEO says going public right now would be a bad idea.
TechCrunch · 1m

Disrupt 2026: The Founder's Guide to Scaling in the AI Era
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 reveals its Builders Stage agenda, focusing on practical playbooks for fundraising, AI execution, and scaling.
TechCrunch · 3m · 5 views