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Alibaba's AI Bet Faces $10.2 Billion Test as Equity Raise Draws Scrutiny, Bernstein Lowers Price Target
Alibaba Group Holding Limited's recent $10.2 billion equity raise to fund its AI push has drawn investor scrutiny over potential share dilution. Bernstein SocGen lowered its price target on Alibaba to
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Southeast Asia Crypto Funding Doubles, Singapore Solidifies Position as Asia's Top Crypto Hub
Southeast Asia Crypto Funding Doubles, Singapore Solidifies Position as Asia's Top Crypto Hub
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Motive raises over $1.3 billion in growth financing from General Catalyst, withdraws S-1 filing
Motive announced it secured the funding to fuel AI investment across its platform and grow its teams, allowing it to continue operating privately while remaining positioned for public markets in the f
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German Tax Platform Limetax Secures $41.9M in Funding
German tech company Limetax has secured $41.9 million (€36 million) in funding to develop an intelligent platform for accounting and tax firms. The total funding round includes a €6 million pre-seed e
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Emeria Debt Talks Are Stepping Up as Largest Lenders Sign NDAs
Emeria’s largest creditors have signed non-disclosure agreements barring them from trading the French real estate services provider's debt, as they step up talks with the company and its owners over a
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TRM Labs doubles valuation to $2B in Series C expansion
The blockchain intelligence firm said its annual recurring revenue has quadrupled over the past three years as it expands its AI-powered investigations business.
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AI-native RIA Savvy Wealth Raises $100M in Series C Funding, Valuation Hits $600M
AI-native RIA Savvy Wealth Raises $100M in Series C Funding, Valuation Hits $600M
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DeepSeek's new funding round sparks costly shadow market with escalating fees and five-year lock-ups
DeepSeek's new funding round sparks costly shadow market with escalating fees and five-year lock-ups
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Gaw Capital Secures $547 Million Loan for Regent Hong Kong Hotel
Gaw Capital Partners has secured a HK$4.29 billion ($547 million) loan backed by its Regent Hong Kong hotel. Lender commitments for the loan exceeded the target amount, which Bloomberg notes underscor
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India High-Speed Trader AlphaGrep Turns to Bond Market for Funding After Central Bank Tightens Bank Exposure to Trading Firms
India High-Speed Trader AlphaGrep Turns to Bond Market for Funding After Central Bank Tightens Bank Exposure to Trading Firms
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Mistral AI secures $3.5 billion in new funding led by Samsung, boosting its valuation to $24 billion
French AI startup Mistral announced on Tuesday it has raised 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in fresh funding, primarily led by memory chip giant Samsung. This investment gives Mistral a post-money val
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Southeast Asia's crypto funding rebounds to $680 million in 2026, with focus on mature firms
Blockchain investment in the region has been led by crypto financial services, though funding remains heavily concentrated in Singapore and a handful of companies.
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Robotics data startup XDOF is in talks for a Series B funding round at a valuation of approximately $1.2 billion, just three months after emerging from stealth mode.
XDOF, co-founded in 2024 by UC Berkeley researchers Philipp Wu and Fred Shentu, aims to collect real-world teleoperation data for general-purpose robot training. The company's annualized revenue has a
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Ferrexpo, a Ukrainian iron ore miner, raised about $100 million in funding to stave off insolvency
The company stated the long-awaited funding program was essential for its continued survival.
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Korea Eximbank explores financing for Korean companies expanding into India's shipbuilding, steel, and critical minerals sectors
Korea Eximbank explores financing for Korean companies expanding into India's shipbuilding, steel, and critical minerals sectors
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Moonshot AI (Kimi) has confidentially submitted its A1 application to HKEX, officially commencing the Hong Kong IPO process, and is seeking its final pre-IPO funding round at a pre-money valuation of $50 billion.
According to an exclusive report by LatePost, Moonshot AI (Kimi) has confidentially submitted its A1 filing to HKEX, officially commencing its Hong Kong IPO process. Concurrently, it is pursuing its f
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EAIGLE's AI Gate Automation Cuts Dwell Times to Under 30 Seconds, Achieves 350% Revenue Growth and Closes Funding Round
EAIGLE, an automation company focused on gate-to-dock logistics, has closed a growth funding round following 350% year-over-year revenue growth. Its computer vision platform utilizes existing security
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Joby Aviation burns over $200 million per quarter, but expects cash flow to last 2-3 years.
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Joby Aviation has a quarterly free cash outflow exceeding $200 million. However, the company doubled its total liquidity through a $576 million
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Reviewing Early Funding and Investment Returns for Immutable X (IMX)
Immutable X (IMX), as the first NFT Layer-2 scaling solution on Ethereum, has attracted numerous investors since its early fundraising in 2018. This article reviews its key funding stages, including seed round, private sale, public sale, and IEO, analyzing investor costs and historical peak ROI at different periods. As of September 2, 2026, IMX tokens are fully unlocked, and its price performance is contrasted with the potential returns for early investors.
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Hyperliquid Strategies Expands Equity Funding Capacity from $1 Billion to $2.5 Billion
Digital asset vault company Hyperliquid Strategies has increased its committed equity financing facility with Chardan Capital Markets from $1 billion to $2.5 billion, according to its latest U.S. Secu
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AI programming unicorn Cognition is reportedly close to finalizing a new funding round of nearly $1 billion, pushing its valuation to $47 billion.
Cognition AI Inc.'s valuation has reportedly surged by nearly 81% in just three months, jumping from $26 billion to approximately $47 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. This fundi
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Sequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M in seed funding to predict IT outages
Empirik, a startup incubated by Sequoia Capital, announced its spin-out as an independent company on Tuesday, having secured $21 million in seed funding from Sequoia, Canapi, and Alumni Ventures. The
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AI safety startup AIR has completed a $50 million seed funding round led by Sequoia and Greenoaks. The company aims to help enterprises audit the skills and add-ons of AI agents and prevent undesirable behaviors.
The company completed two funding rounds: a $10 million Series A led by Sequoia, and a $40 million Series B led by Greenoaks. AIR was founded by cybersecurity experts from Israel's 8200 intelligence u
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Harvard Law Dropout's Blue Voice Raises $6M Seed Round to Build 'Harvey for Police Officers'
Blue Voice, an AI startup founded by Harvard Law dropout David Lawrence, has secured $6 million in seed funding led by SignalFire and Las Olas VC. The company provides real-time legal and policy guida
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OpenAI pares latest fundraising goal to up to $20 billion, down from earlier target of $30 billion
OpenAI is seeking to raise up to $20 billion in a new funding round, paring back its earlier target of up to $30 billion. The funding round is still in progress and has not closed, so the figures are
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OpenAI reportedly lowers new funding round target to $20 billion, previously sought $30 billion
OpenAI has reportedly lowered its new funding round target to $20 billion, down from a previously sought $30 billion at a valuation of up to $1.4 trillion, according to The Financial Times. The compan
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America's AI Build-Out Faces New Bottleneck: Shortage of Cheap Money
Lenders and investors are getting choosier about their bets and demanding stricter terms as the AI build-out enters a new phase.
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced the schedule for its U.S. dollar funding operations from November 2026 to March 2027.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced the schedule for its U.S. dollar funding operations from November 2026 to March 2027.
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The Wall Street Journal: Merchant cash advances offer quick financing, but some products may have effective financing costs as high as 2,000%.
The Wall Street Journal: Merchant cash advances offer quick financing, but some products may have effective financing costs as high as 2,000%.
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Concerns over AI funding for large tech companies intensify, putting pressure on Asian chip stocks to decline.
A disappointing earnings season, crucial for the fate of AI trading, has intensified market concerns about surging costs and the durability of demand, leading to a decline in global chipmaker stocks,
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Aon CEO Warns: Concentrated AI Data Center Risk Could Threaten Financing
Aon CEO Greg Case stated that the highly concentrated risk of AI data centers could limit insurance underwriting capacity and alter the financing structure for new projects. He noted that concentratin
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Event prediction platform Kalshi completes $1 billion funding round, reaching a valuation of $40 billion, with non-sports revenue run rate exceeding $1 billion.
Event prediction platform Kalshi has completed a $1 billion funding round, valuing the company at $40 billion, with non-sports revenue run rate exceeding $1 billion. This funding comes as the company
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SITUATIONAL AWARENESS seeks to raise funds to bet on Neocloud Fluidstack's $40 billion valuation funding round.
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS seeks to raise funds to bet on Neocloud Fluidstack's $40 billion valuation funding round.
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AI application Wabi has completed a $55 million funding round, bringing its valuation to $1.25 billion.
AI application Wabi announced on Thursday the completion of a new $55 million funding round, valuing the company at $1.25 billion. Wabi, which initially focused on building applications through prompt
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Prediction market platform Kalshi has completed a $1 billion funding round, bringing its post-money valuation to $40 billion, a significant increase from $5 billion a year ago.
Prediction market platform Kalshi has completed a $1 billion funding round, valuing the company at $40 billion post-money, a significant increase from $5 billion a year ago. The round was co-led by Se
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AI Security Startup Upwind Raises $400M at $3.8B Valuation
The cloud and AI security firm Upwind announced a Series C round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, bringing its valuation to $3.8 billion. The company stated its revenue quadrupled in 2026 as it focus
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Birch Hill, founded by former Goldman Sachs and BlackRock employees, has raised $4 million to bring U.S. loans on-chain.
Birch Hill, a company founded by former Goldman Sachs and BlackRock employees, announced the completion of a $4 million seed funding round led by Multicoin Capital, with participation from ParaFi Capi
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Cancore completes $7.2 million seed funding round
Canton-based trading platform Cancore has completed a $7.2 million seed funding round, valuing its token at $60 million. The round was supported by Paper Ventures, dao5, ArkStream Capital, X Ventures,
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Bitcoin mining infrastructure firm Luxor has raised $16 million to expand its AI business, with plans to hire about 12 people by year-end, COO Ethan Vera told The Block.
Bitcoin mining infrastructure firm Luxor has raised $16 million to expand its AI business, with plans to hire about 12 people by year-end, COO Ethan Vera told The Block.
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General Compute announced the completion of a $100 million Series A funding round, led by Blackbird Ventures and Abstract Ventures
General Compute announced the completion of a $100 million Series A funding round, led by Blackbird Ventures and Abstract Ventures, bringing the company's post-money valuation to $800 million. The com
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Analysts say Hong Kong's fundraising market is facing a severe test
Analysts say Hong Kong's fundraising market is facing a severe test, with two initial public offerings (IPOs) called off at the last minute within a week, raising concerns about investor sentiment due
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China's primary market saw a recovery across several key metrics in the first three quarters of 2026
According to ZERONE data, China's primary market saw a recovery across several key metrics in the first three quarters of 2026. Institutional LPs' committed capital reached RMB 1.02 trillion across 10
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Anthropic warned in its IPO filing that it might need to seek additional funding sooner than expected, but remained silent on its potential path to achieving an investment-grade credit rating.
Anthropic warned in its IPO filing that it might need to seek additional funding sooner than expected, but remained silent on its potential path to achieving an investment-grade credit rating.
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The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) updated on October 23 that dealers' funding capacity is under scrutiny
As the October 30 funding pressure approaches, U.S. Treasury dealers' net short-term Treasury holdings have reached a two-year high. The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) updated on October
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Nuclear energy startup Elementl Power is seeking to raise $750 million to meet the growing electricity demand from AI
Nuclear energy startup Elementl Power is seeking to raise $750 million to meet the growing electricity demand from AI. A consortium led by South Korean venture capital firm DS Investment Partners has
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Anthropic may need to seek additional funding sooner than currently anticipated.
Anthropic may need to seek additional funding sooner than currently anticipated.
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Meta has raised $35 billion through an equity offering to fund its AI infrastructure expansion
Meta has raised $35 billion through an equity offering to fund its AI infrastructure expansion. NVIDIA, AMD, and Broadcom have expressed interest in investing a combined total of up to $5 billion. Met
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AI, a Chinese provider of high-quality AI token production services, recently completed a Series B funding round exceeding RMB 1.3 billion
Approaching.AI, a Chinese provider of high-quality AI token production services, recently completed a Series B funding round exceeding RMB 1.3 billion. The round was co-led by Zhejiang Caijing Innovat
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Reviewing Early Funding and Investment Returns for Immutable X (IMX)
Immutable X (IMX), as the first NFT Layer-2 scaling solution on Ethereum, has attracted numerous investors since its early fundraising in 2018. This article reviews its key funding stages, including seed round, private sale, public sale, and IEO, analyzing investor costs and historical peak ROI at different periods. As of September 2, 2026, IMX tokens are fully unlocked, and its price performance is contrasted with the potential returns for early investors.
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