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Techstars names NEXT powered by Shulman Rogers an official partner, granting founders access to fixed-fee legal services and a new AI-powered fundraising platform.

With a new $60M fund and a former Lightspeed president, Boreal Ventures aims to turn great Canadian products into global commercial successes.

Billionaire-backed PEAK6 is paying founders a $100K salary to build fintech unicorns in Austin, challenging the traditional startup accelerator model.

The Tony Elumelu Foundation adds heavyweights from Harvard, IKEA Foundation, and the UAE to its board, signaling a major push for global capital and expertise.

With its new $165M fifth fund, StageOne Ventures doubles down on Israel's AI and enterprise tech, reinforcing the nation's resilient innovation ecosystem.

In a bold move to unify robotics, Havoc is integrating sea, air, and land platforms, aiming to redefine both military strategy and heavy industry.

Robotics firm Genesis AI taps autonomous driving expert Vivian Sun to lead its push from R&D to market, signaling a new era for 'physical AI' automation.

A new report shows Munich and Hamburg are outpacing rivals in attracting investment, leveraging online credibility as a powerful new tool on the global stage.

With its new oversubscribed fund, Scout Ventures is doubling down on veteran-led startups building the next generation of national security technology.

Forbes' 40th list reveals 3,428 billionaires worth a record $20.1T, as an AI market surge pushes Elon Musk's fortune to an unprecedented $839 billion.

The private equity firm hires Laura Noisten to lead leveraged finance, a strategic move to fuel growth in the complex aerospace and defense tech sector.

Finance veteran Stephen Siderow brings institutional expertise to a burgeoning real estate tech VC, aiming to capitalize on AI-driven disruption.

Middle and high schoolers are building AI to aid surgery and streamline recycling, signaling a major shift from college prep to real-world innovation.

With only 5% of game developers being Black, Spelman's HBCU Game Jam is building a vital pipeline for new creators to change the industry from within.

A North Carolina startup claims a massive efficiency leap in Direct Air Capture, putting the sub-$100/ton 'holy grail' of carbon removal within reach.

As AI reshapes medicine, one veterinary firm's 'No AI' policy is earning major awards and the loyalty of the vets it serves. Here's why.

Dr. Pietro Garbelli's award-winning book offers a crucial roadmap for responsibly integrating AI, balancing high-tech innovation with patient trust.

A new drug for Raynaud's phenomenon in scleroderma patients significantly boosts attack-free days, offering hope despite missing its primary trial goal.

Fueled by strong investor demand and a lead order from Purpose Global Resource Fund, Lithium Africa will acquire a key South African lithium asset.

With FDA Breakthrough status for its MASH drug, a new CEO, and a fortified balance sheet, Altimmune is poised to take on serious liver disease and addiction.