Startups
AI Startups Dominate Venture Funding As Returns Outperform Broader Market
New Carta data shows AI startups captured a record 41% of the $128 billion raised on its platform last year, with 10% of startups accounting…
Why Cursor Just Had to Apologize for Its Newest AI Release
Cursor launched Composer 2 this week as its most powerful coding model yet. Within hours, an X user discovered that it was built on top…
How an Israeli Startup Just Unlocked 30% More GPU Performance
A Tel Aviv startup has emerged from stealth with sensor technology and AI tools designed to measure and manage millisecond-level GPU power surges, unlocking capacity…
Apple Acquires MotionVFX to Supercharge Final Cut Pro and Take on Adobe
Apple has bought the Warsaw-based maker of professional plug-ins and templates for Final Cut Pro, a move that could significantly strengthen its Creator Studio subscription…
Why is U.S. Army Signing $20B Deal With A Startup?
Palmer Luckey’s defense tech startup lands one of the largest single contracts ever awarded to a non-traditional defense company, consolidating over 120 separate procurement actions…
Startup Nyne Aims to Improve AI Agents With Human Data Context
A new startup is building what it calls the intelligence layer for AI agents, stitching together people’s scattered digital footprints so that autonomous systems can…
How Pakistani SMEs are Using AI SEO to Secure a 40% Lead Boost
Islamabad-Based Digital Agency Launches Search-First Design Approach Targeting Google AI Overviews and Gemini Rankings
This Chinese Startup Wants to Read and Stimulate Your Brain Without Surgery
Gestala is building non-invasive brain-computer interface technology that uses phased-array ultrasound to access deep neural circuits from outside the skull, targeting chronic pain, depression, PTSD,…
Startup Wants to Sell Sunlight by Sending 50,000 Mirrors Into Space
Reflect Orbital is seeking permission to launch its first prototype satellite this summer, with plans to scale to thousands of orbiting mirrors that would beam…
Private Growth Becomes the New Playbook as ChatGPT Upends Startup Investment Strategy
As AI-driven startups shatter fundraising records and legacy software firms face existential questions, investors are rethinking the entire lifecycle of how companies grow, and when,…
Ignite Invites Firms to Manage New Venture Fund
The Ignite National Technology Fund has launched a process to engage firms for establishing and managing the Pakistan Venture Fund, a major step to strengthen…
Veon and GSMA Sign MoU to Co-Fund Tech Start-Ups in Pakistan
The MoU signed at MWC26 in Barcelona will channel co-funding and operational support to social impact ventures selected through the GSMA Innovation Fund’s 2026 rounds.