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M&A🇮🇱Oct 26, 2026
Intel to acquire Israeli quantum software startup Classiq, reportedly for about $2.3B
FundingEnterprise Software🇨🇦Oct 26, 2026
Assembler AI lands $4M seed to put computer vision on the factory floor
Space🇺🇸Oct 26, 2026
Raiden Space raises undisclosed pre-seed for spacecraft heat shields, led by e2vc
M&ATravel🇺🇸Oct 26, 2026
NightFood buys Taiwanese chip inspection tech in pivot from nighttime snacks
Funding🇺🇸Oct 26, 2026
Bedrock Robotics lands $600M Series C to scale autonomous excavators at $4.1B valuation
Semiconductors🇺🇸Oct 26, 2026
Pat Gelsinger's Playground backs Nagare Labs with $5M to break AI's memory wall
InvestorsRobotics🇺🇸Oct 26, 2026
Misumi launches $50M fund to back early-stage robotics and physical AI
Big techHealth🇮🇹Oct 25, 2026
Armònia buys 100% of Italian medtech maker HPF as PE piles into precision parts
🇦🇹Oct 24, 2026
Speedinvest's Keiper-Knorr asks if Europe wants US-style pension-funded VC after ERISA
Semiconductors🇹🇼Oct 24, 2026
CASPA 2026: Patel and Rasgon on AI buildout financing, substrates, and pricing power
Products🇺🇸Oct 23, 2026
Bordeaux-built Microduck robots pass 20,000 preorders after Jensen Huang's GTC Berlin demo
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
PreScalar lands $7M seed to fix firmware headaches on the factory floor
Big techSemiconductors🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
NVIDIA backs six chip suppliers in $279B push to break AI capacity bottleneck
Energy🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
Atlanta's Drove Aeropower exits stealth with missile-engine bet, backing from two defense VCs
Products🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
NVIDIA opens SimReady Central Library: 2,000+ free OpenUSD assets for robotics and AI factories
FundingSpace🇨🇦Oct 21, 2026
Obruta lands $1.07M from Canadian Space Agency to fix two orbital servicing problems
Semiconductors🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
Toyota Tsusho backs US chip-polishing startup ChEmpower in convertible deal
Semiconductors🇺🇸Oct 20, 2026
OpenAI goes quiet on China chip curbs, siding with Nvidia and Trump as Anthropic keeps fighting for them
M&AEngineering and Manufacturing Equipment🇺🇸Oct 19, 2026
ORS Nasco buys Techniweld and PowerWeld in sixth and seventh deal in 20 months
M&ASecurity🇨🇦Oct 19, 2026
Roshel acquires Centigon, building armored-vehicle network across four countries
M&ATransportation🇮🇱Oct 19, 2026
TTM to buy MKS's Ophir Optics for $650M, adding infrared optics to defense push