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🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
Ex-OpenAI science head Kevin Weil raises $215M for drug discovery startup Warp Sciences
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
Luminal raises $29.2M to speed up AI inference with a compiler-first approach
Semiconductors🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
MIT spinout Vertical Semiconductor lands $73M CHIPS grant for AI power chips
Jobs Recruitment🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
CareerVillage lands $10M grant, a top-percentile deal for US recruitment
Enterprise Software🇨🇳Oct 22, 2026
DeepSeek raises $15B at a $74B pre-money valuation as China's industrial giants bankroll its AI race
Robotics🇨🇭Oct 22, 2026
Zurich's Enact raises $30M pre-seed from Mistral's Mensch and LeCun to give robots a sense of touch
Enterprise Software🇬🇧Oct 21, 2026
Dataline raises $10.6M for an AI-agent data network, plans token sale
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
Flapping Airplanes raises $1B at $6B with no product, as AI 'neolabs' draw frontier-lab money
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
Watchtower Labs raises $35M seed to build AI decision tools for military logistics
Enterprise Software🇮🇹Oct 21, 2026
Latitudo 40 raises €2.9M to turn satellite data into predictive tools