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Yardstik Raises $30M Series B To Hunt Fraud After The Hire Date — Aug 29, 2026 — Harbert Growth Partners led a $30 million Series B into Minneapolis-based Yardstik, taking total funding to $65M as the platform pushes past one-shot...NVIDIA Weighs Fresh Perplexity Investment at $30B+ Valuation — Aug 29, 2026 — The Information reports NVIDIA is discussing a new equity check into Perplexity AI at a valuation topping $30 billion, more than 50% above the answer...Samsung SDI Commits 25 Trillion Won To Ulsan, Cheonan Solid-State Battery Push — Aug 17, 2026 — Samsung SDI has unveiled a 25 trillion won ($17 billion) investment plan for its Ulsan and Cheonan sites through 2040, targeting mass production of su...Pentagon Backs Sunrise Energy Metals With $400M For First Primary Scandium Mine — Aug 11, 2026 — The Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital committed up to $400 million in debt to Sunrise Energy Metals to build the world's first primary s...Keyfactor lands $1B+ Summit Partners investment to lead AI and post-quantum trust — Jul 12, 2026 — Keyfactor announced a $1 billion-plus strategic growth investment led by Summit Partners on July 6, 2026, doubling down on machine identity management...Alva Industries Raises €16M to Scale FiberPrinting Electric Motors — Jul 4, 2026 — Norwegian deep-tech firm Alva Industries has raised €16 million led by Nysnø Climate Investments, Sandwater and Emerald Technology Ventures to industr...National Grid Puts $1.75B Into Joulent to Power AI Data Centers — Jul 3, 2026 — Houston-based Joulent has secured a $1.75 billion strategic minority investment from National Grid Ventures, giving the utility a 35% stake in the 'Ac...LeapXpert Raises $180M to Lead AI-Powered Governed Communications — Jul 3, 2026 — LeapXpert has raised a $180 million growth round led by Riverwood Capital to expand its AI-powered governed communication intelligence platform across...Qolab Lands $54.2M Series B Led by UC Investments for Quantum Push — Jul 3, 2026 — Santa Barbara quantum hardware startup Qolab, co-founded by Nobel laureate John Martinis, announced $54.2 million in Series B funding led by UC Invest...Hyundai to Buy Out SoftBank's Boston Dynamics Stake for $325M — Jul 2, 2026 — Hyundai Motor Group is acquiring SoftBank's remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million, making the Atlas maker a wholly owned subsidiar...Accenture Invests in General Robotics to Scale Physical AI Robots — Jul 1, 2026 — Accenture has invested in AI-native General Robotics and will partner to deploy its GRID intelligence platform for physical AI across manufacturing an...Stathera Raises $55M to Scale Silicon Timing for AI Data Centers — Jul 1, 2026 — Montreal chipmaker Stathera closed an oversubscribed $55M Series B led by Maverick Silicon to mass-produce its MEMS-based silicon timing components as...Micron Posts Record Quarter as AI Memory Demand Explodes — Jun 30, 2026 — Micron reported record fiscal Q3 2026 results on June 25, locking in roughly $100 billion in take-or-pay customer agreements and $22 billion in upfron...BMW i Ventures Launches $300M Fund III for Physical and Agentic AI — Jun 30, 2026 — BMW's venture arm closed a $300M fund targeting physical AI, agentic AI and industrial software, lifting its assets under management to $1.1 billion.South Korea Unveils $580B AI Chip Drive With Samsung and SK Hynix — Jun 30, 2026 — President Lee Jae Myung pledged more than half a trillion dollars for chips, physical AI and data centres, with Samsung and SK Hynix building four new...onsemi to Acquire Synaptics in $7B Edge AI Megadeal — Jun 27, 2026 — onsemi will buy Synaptics in an all-stock deal worth about $7 billion, betting that AI inference moves to the edge across cars, factories and robots.Qualcomm to Buy Modular for $3.9B to Challenge NVIDIA's CUDA — Jun 25, 2026 — Qualcomm will acquire AI software startup Modular for about $3.9 billion in stock, gaining the Mojo language and MAX engine in a direct challenge to N...Applied Atomics Licenses BWXT mPower SMR for US Nuclear Plants — Jun 24, 2026 — Applied Atomics has won an exclusive land-based license to commercialize BWXT's 195-MWe mPower small modular reactor, reviving a shelved design to cha...Trump Says Apple Will Build Chips With Intel in US — Jun 21, 2026 — Trump says Apple has agreed to make chips with Intel in the US, lifting Intel stock 10.5%. Neither company has formally confirmed the foundry deal.GO Inc Soars 21% In Japan's Biggest 2026 IPO, Eyes Waymo — Jun 18, 2026 — GO Inc, Japan's dominant taxi-hailing platform and Waymo's Tokyo robotaxi partner, jumped as much as 21% in its Tokyo Stock Exchange debut, capping th...