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Today β€” 11 February 2026Main stream

Hauler Hero raises $16M Series A to modernize waste management with AI

10 February 2026 at 19:46

For years, Silicon Valley poured money into software that optimized desks, dashboards, and digital workflows. One industry that never made the shortlist was waste management. The trucks kept rolling. The paper route sheets stayed. The billing errors piled up quietly. […]

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Matia raises $21M Series A to unify data infrastructure for AI production

10 February 2026 at 18:43

AI workloads are moving from experiments to production, and the data stacks behind them are being tested in real time. That shift is driving a new wave of infrastructure spending, and Matia is one of the companies catching it early. […]

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Top Tech News Today, February 10, 2026

10 February 2026 at 17:05

It’s Tuesday, February 10, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today. The global race to build and control AI infrastructure is accelerating, and the consequences are rippling far beyond Silicon Valley. In the past 24 hours […]

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Databricks raises $5B at $134B valuation as AI revenue surges and IPO talk grows

10 February 2026 at 16:40

Databricks just pulled in one of the largest private financings the data software sector has ever seen, locking up $5 billion in equity and another $2 billion in fresh debt capacity at a $134 billion valuation. The numbers land at […]

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Yesterday β€” 10 February 2026Main stream

Top Startup and Tech Funding News – February 9, 2025

10 February 2026 at 01:47

It’s Monday, February 9, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s deals reflect surging investor conviction in foundational AI models, physical automation, and AI-native enterprise infrastructure. As next-gen platforms blur the line between software […]

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Apollo nears $3.4B funding to back Nvidia chip leasing deal for Elon Musk’s xAI

9 February 2026 at 20:32

Apollo Global Management is closing in on another multibillion-dollar bet tied to the race for AI compute, one that puts Nvidia chips at the center of Elon Musk’s expanding xAI footprint. According to a report from The Information, Apollo is […]

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Before yesterdayMain stream

Crypto-hoarding treasury firms are becoming a market risk as the 2026 rout deepens

6 February 2026 at 21:11

Yesterday’s sharp move in Bitcoin did not happen in isolation. The slide from $70,000 into the mid-$60,000s, driven by heavy ETF outflows, marked a shift in tone across risk assets. The selling was broad, fast, and unforgiving β€” a reminder […]

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Why Blockchain Payments Aren’t Being Driven by Speculation

6 February 2026 at 19:24

For much of the past decade, blockchain adoption has been framed through the lens of speculation. Price charts dominated the conversation, while real-world usage felt secondary. That narrative no longer reflects how startups are actually using blockchain in 2026. What’s […]

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Top Tech News Today, February 6, 2026

6 February 2026 at 18:00

It’s Friday, February 6, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today β€” from AI and startups to regulation and Big Tech.Β AI’s expansion is no longer theoretical. It is now reshaping supply chains, enterprise software, consumer hardware, […]

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Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI are paying influencers up to $600,000 to promote AI

6 February 2026 at 17:45

The next big fight in artificial intelligence is not happening inside a model or a lab. It’s playing out on Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Some of the largest tech companies in the world are now paying creators massive sums […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – February 5, 2025

6 February 2026 at 03:25

It’s Thursday, February 5, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s deals reflect growing investor conviction in AI model infrastructure, legaltech automation, humanoid robotics, and real-time climate systems. As enterprise demand for transparency, speed, […]

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