How Small Businesses Shoulder Tariffs and Still Deliver Value
Tariffs weigh heavily on America’s small firms, but resilience, adaptation, and customer trust keep them competitive.
US Startup Ecosystem Ready to Harness Industry-Academia Collaboration for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Besides handholding new ventures, there have been landmark industry-academia collaborations such as drugmaker Eli Lilly’s recent $250 million infusion to boost its partnership with Purdue University.
Finland Scripting a Silent Story to Become Europe’s Startup Capital
The country is becoming a dynamic startup hub, driven by business-friendly policies, a diverse ecosystem, and strong government support.
Wix Acquires Six-Month-Old Startup Base44 for $80 Million
Tel Aviv-based developer Maor Shlomo built a profitable AI-powered software company with 250,000 users before the sale.
Ramp Hits $16 Billion Valuation After $200 Million Series E Funding
With Founders Fund leading the Series E, the fintech startup’s valuation has more than doubled in just over a year.
Bedrock Ocean Draws $25 Million to Scale Seafloor Survey Efforts
The Brooklyn-based startup develops battery-powered underwater drones to chart the seafloor faster and with less environmental disruption.
Luminar Reaches $200 Million Financing Agreement Amid Leadership Change
Lidar firm lines up funding with Yorkville Advisors amid recent layoffs and leadership overhaul.
Cohere Acquires Ottogrid as AI Startup Sharpens Focus on Enterprise Tools
AI startup Cohere strengthens market research capabilities with acquisition of Vancouver-based Ottogrid.
Realta Fusion Moves Ahead With $36 Million Funding to Finalize Reactor Design
Wisconsin-based fusion startup secures Series A funding to finalize Anvil reactor design and prepare for construction.