Startups
A Two-Year-Old Startup Just Became a Unicorn in 48 Hours
Asian AI Startups Launch Mythos-Like Models
Asian AI firms are moving into the gap left by Anthropic’s US export ban. Japan’s Sakana AI launched Fugu, and China’s 360 unveiled Tulongfeng, both…
Pak-Bangla Startup Revora Secures $2M Seed Funding for AI E-Commerce Platform
Revora has successfully raised $2 million in a recent seed funding round. Formerly known as MyAlice, the startup is officially rebranding. It now operates as…
India Just Lost Its Most Ambitious Deep-Tech Founder to Silicon Valley
Anagha Rajesh, 24, is moving her DNA data storage startup BioCompute from Bengaluru to San Francisco. She says India has the talent but lacks the…
This Startup Turns Junk Electronics Into Strategic Resources
Old computers, hard drives, servers, and industrial electronics sitting in warehouses and landfills worldwide contain some of the most strategically valuable metals on the planet.…
The Guy That Gave Us VLC Is Building A Robot Startup
Jean-Baptiste Kempf, the French developer best known as the lead developer of VLC Media Player, which has more than 6 billion downloads worldwide, has raised…
Inside the $7.1 Billion Race to Build the World’s First Fusion Power Plant
Fusion power has shifted from a decades-away punchline to a technology drawing serious investor capital, with private fusion startups collectively raising $7.1 billion to date.…
SpaceX’s Cursor Acquisition Makes Karachi’s Sualeh Asif an Overnight Billionaire
Sualeh Asif, a Pakistani-born co-founder of the AI coding platform Cursor, is set to become a billionaire after SpaceX’s $60 billion acquisition of Anysphere, the…
Startup Co-Founded by Pakistani Entrepreneur Lands $62.5 Million Funding
A startup with Pakistani roots has secured major new funding as global investors continue to back tools shaping the future of customer communication. Respond.io, co-founded…
How This Startup Wants to Replace HR Departments in Corporate Offices
Bengaluru-based startup Hunar.AI is building conversational AI agents that automate frontline workforce management across India’s labour-heavy sectors, addressing a segment of the AI economy that…
How A Kenyan Entrepreneur Turned Ice Cubes Into a Profitable Business
Gladys Anyango, founder of Glad-Ice Enterprise, stumbled onto a business opportunity that many people overlook every day. She now runs a profitable ice production business…
This Video Commerce Pakistani Startup Is About to Scale Massively
BuyPass.ai, a Pakistani video commerce platform, has secured funding from Myco Holdings, marking an acceleration of the startup’s expansion strategy across South Asia’s largest untapped…
Jeff Bezos Steps Into Co-CEO Role at AI Startup Prometheus
Jeff Bezos has returned to the CEO chair for the first time since stepping down from Amazon in 2021, taking the co-CEO role at Project…