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Media🇺🇸Aug 27, 2026 Operation Bluebird launches twitter.now amid Twitter trademark dispute
Fintech🇸🇬Aug 27, 2026 GoMining opens stablecoin borrowing against digital miners, capped at $10,000
Aug 26, 2026 ViewX 3D displays hit 1,880% of Kickstarter goal after launch
Health🇺🇸Aug 25, 2026 Fitbit founders launch $250 LTE health band Luffu Link
Robotics🇨🇳Aug 22, 2026 Zero Zero Infinity's HoverAir Versa tops $230K on Indiegogo
Robotics🇨🇳Aug 22, 2026 Zero Zero Infinity's HoverAir Versa tops $230K on Indiegogo
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 22, 2026 Gate.io opens prediction-market toolkit with $3M developer grant
Fintech🇫🇷Aug 21, 2026 Morpho's desktop UV printer raises $7M on Kickstarter in 16 hours
Real Estate🇺🇸Aug 20, 2026 Antares Labs launches with $7.25M to build AI agents for real estate institutions
Robotics🇬🇧Aug 20, 2026 Bosch's Five AI wins UK funding for AI-built AV test worlds
🇺🇸Aug 20, 2026 Waymo pioneer Sebastian Thrun unveils stealth robotics startup Dulo
Fintech🇲🇾Aug 20, 2026 Maybank completes Malaysia's first RM1M tokenised supply chain deal
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 18, 2026 Mercury launches two exclusive cash funds, deepening its $5.2B platform play
🇺🇸Aug 18, 2026 Proton's Lumo chatbot bets encrypted AI can beat surveillance
Enterprise Software🇬🇧Aug 17, 2026 Google DeepMind launches Gemini 3.7 Flash and SL2T
Legal🇺🇸Aug 17, 2026 Stratum Industries launches AI agents for government workflows
Security🇮🇪Aug 14, 2026 Ekco bets €4M on taming 'shadow AI' inside businesses
Security🇮🇪Aug 14, 2026 Ekco backs new AI platform with €4M to curb 'shadow AI' in Ireland
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 14, 2026 OpenAI's 'Ultrafast' mode makes GPT-5.6 Sol run 14x faster
Marketing🇺🇸Aug 13, 2026 Goflow embeds working capital into its ecommerce ERP
Transportation🇺🇸Aug 12, 2026 Lockheed Martin advances hypersonics with MPDS investment and Albany partnership
🇨🇳Aug 12, 2026 Former Alibaba researcher Junyang Lin announces Pragmatik Labs
Health🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026 Beken Bio wins $1.25M federal grant for ovarian cancer blood test
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026 Skimmer embeds Stripe-powered financing for pool service businesses
🇪🇬Aug 10, 2026 UMAMI backs new AI learning platform with $1M in Egypt edtech push
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 10, 2026 Anthropic makes Claude Code's auto mode the default
Security🇺🇸Aug 9, 2026 Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents
Space🇺🇸Aug 8, 2026 SpaceX | xAI bets $16.8B on Terafab chip plant and a new mobile network
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 SoFi opens private markets to retail investors with $500 minimums
FintechCayman IslandsAug 7, 2026 Gate launches event contracts builder, adds $3M grant program
Media🇺🇸Aug 6, 2026 Meta launches Muse Code coding agent, undercutting rivals on price
Gaming🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 NVIDIA's own frontier model tops US open-weights charts — and it's giving it away