News archive — March 2026
Investors🇰🇪Mar 31, 2026
Novastar Ventures closes $147M Africa fund with Japanese corporate investors as new LPs
FundingHealth🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
Ambrosia Biosciences raises $100M to advance oral GLP-1 pill as next-gen obesity race heats up
FundingSecurity🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
Tenex.ai raises $250M Series B to scale AI-native cybersecurity with human oversight
FundingSecurity🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
Linx Security raises $83M total to govern AI agents and non-human identities at scale
Hosting🇳🇱Mar 31, 2026
Nebius to build 310 MW AI factory in Finland as it targets 3GW of global compute capacity
IPOsHealth🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
Whoop raises $575M at $10.1B valuation as it targets IPO and medical-grade expansion
M&AHosting🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
American Exchange Group acquires Allbirds assets for $39M as brand winds down public company
FundingRobotics🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
Saronic raises $1.75B at $9.25B valuation to scale autonomous warships for US Navy
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Mar 31, 2026
Ex-Atlassian CTO and Coatue partner raises $65M seed to build enterprise AI agent platform
FundingEnterprise Software🇮🇱Mar 30, 2026
Qodo raises $70M to govern the AI code flood as enterprises lose trust in "AI slop"
M&ATransportation🇩🇪Mar 30, 2026
Uber acquires Blacklane to accelerate luxury ride push with Uber Elite
FundingSemiconductors🇰🇷Mar 30, 2026
Rebellions raises $400M pre-IPO round at $2.34B valuation, launches two AI infra platforms
FundingSecurity🇮🇱Mar 30, 2026
ScaleOps raises $130M Series C at $800M+ valuation to automate AI infrastructure
🇬🇧Mar 30, 2026
British Business Bank backs Empirical Ventures with £15M to fund UK's venture scientists
FundingHosting🇺🇸Mar 30, 2026
Starcloud raises $170M to build AI data centres in orbit, hits $1.1B valuation
FundingEnterprise Software🇫🇷Mar 30, 2026
Mistral raises $830M in debt to build its first owned data centre near Paris
Big techEnterprise Software🇺🇸Mar 30, 2026
All 11 xAI co-founders are gone as Musk rebuilds from the ground up
Big techEnterprise Software🇺🇸Mar 27, 2026
OpenAI's ChatGPT ad pilot hits $100M run rate in six weeks
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Mar 27, 2026
Reflection AI targets $25B valuation in Nvidia-backed open-source AI push
Big techEnterprise Software🇺🇸Mar 27, 2026
Anthropic beats Pentagon in court over supply-chain risk ban
M&AHealth🇺🇸Mar 27, 2026
Novartis pays up to $2B for Excellergy to chase next-generation allergy drug
Investors🇪🇸Mar 27, 2026
Ysios Capital launches €100M InceptionBio fund to seed Spain's biotech pipeline
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Mar 26, 2026
Cents raises $140M to build the operating system for America's laundromats
FundingSecurity🇺🇸Mar 26, 2026
Xona raises $170M to build a GPS replacement with 100x stronger signals
FundingRobotics🇺🇸Mar 26, 2026
Shield AI raises $2B at $12.7B valuation to fuel AI pilot and simulation push
ProductsTransportation🇭🇷Mar 26, 2026
Uber, Pony.ai, and Verne to launch Europe's first robotaxi service in Zagreb
FundingSecurity🇺🇸Mar 26, 2026
From drone racing to the battlefield: PDW raises $110M+ for military drones
Enterprise Software🇸🇬Mar 26, 2026
China bars Manus founders from leaving as Beijing reviews $2B Meta deal
Big techMedia🇺🇸Mar 25, 2026
Meta and Google face liability for features built to drive compulsive use
FundingMedia🇬🇧Mar 25, 2026
Granola hits $1.5B valuation with $125M raise to turn meetings into company memory