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Fintech startup Squads raises $18M to build a stablecoin-powered financial OS

Fintech startup Squads is making a clear bet on where business finance is headed—and it just raised fresh capital to back it up. The company announced an $18 million strategic round led by Solana Ventures, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, […]

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General Analysis raises $10M in seed funding to secure agentic AI against real-world attacks

AI agents are moving fast inside real companies. In some cases, faster than the teams responsible for keeping them in check. In March, a single adversarial agent persuaded 50 live customer service bots to hand out more than $10 million […]

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AI startup Misti AI raises £250K to turn camera feeds into real-time alerts and operational insights

Misti AI has raised £250,000 in pre-seed funding led by Fuel Ventures, with plans to close the round at £500,000. The pitch is straightforward: take the vast network of existing cameras inside heavy industry and turn them into systems that […]

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Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman of ‘stealing a charity’ in explosive OpenAI trial testimony

Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday in a packed California courtroom and leveled a charge that cut straight to the core of OpenAI’s origin story. Under oath, he told the jury that Sam Altman “stole a charity.” The remark came […]

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Mezo rolls out institutional Bitcoin yield vaults as Bullish deploys 250 BTC with Anchorage Digital

More than a million Bitcoins now sit on corporate balance sheets. Most of it isn’t doing anything. Companies hold it in custody, hedge it, or park it as a long-term asset. What’s been missing is a way to earn yield […]

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Real Finance partners with Wiener Privatbank to build regulated blockchain platform for institutional investors

Institutional money has circled blockchain markets for years, held back by one persistent problem: trust. Not in the technology itself, but in the lack of clear rules, reliable custody, and familiar financial rails. A new partnership between Real Finance and […]

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Cognizant to acquire Astreya for $600M to boost AI infrastructure and data center capabilities

Cognizant Technology is acquiring Astreya in a deal ‌valued at around $600 million, the company announced Wednesday. The New Jersey-based outsourcing firm is buying an IT services provider known for running data centers, enterprise networks, and AI lab environments at […]

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Tech Innovations in Online Casinos

The rapid evolution of technology continues to redefine traditional industries, and few sectors are experiencing a transformation as dynamic as online casino gaming. Once considered purely recreational spaces, digital gambling platforms are evolving into sophisticated ecosystems powered by artificial intelligence, […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – April 28 2025

It’s Tuesday, April 28, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s rounds highlight a continued shift from AI hype to real-world deployment, with capital flowing into platforms that automate legal work, hiring, cybersecurity, and financial […]

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OpenAI misses revenue and user targets ahead of IPO, raising questions about its $100B AI spending

OpenAI fell short of internal revenue and user growth targets in recent quarters while racing toward a potential initial public offering (IPO), The Wall Street Journal reported. The miss lands at a critical moment, with the company committing tens of […]

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Actively raises $45M Series B to replace human-led sales with 24/7 AI ‘superintelligence’ agents

Sales teams have spent years stacking tools on top of tools—CRMs, sequencing platforms, enrichment data, forecasting dashboards—yet the core problem hasn’t changed. Work still moves only when a human is actively pushing it forward. Actively thinks that the model is […]

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Teknor Apex backs €75M OSS Ventures fund to bring factory-built software to the U.S. and Europe

Teknor Apex is putting money behind a simple idea: the next wave of industrial software won’t come from slide decks or boardrooms. It will come from the factory floor. The Rhode Island–based materials science company has joined OSS Ventures’ new […]

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Google signs classified AI deal with Pentagon for military use

Google is taking a decisive step deeper into the U.S. military’s AI push, joining a small group of companies now supplying advanced models for classified work. According to a report from The Information, Google has signed an agreement with the […]

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True Anomaly raises $650M at $2.2B valuation to build space interceptors for Trump’s $185B Golden Dome

True Anomaly just pulled in a massive $650 million round, pushing the four-year-old startup to a $2.2 billion valuation and putting it squarely at the center of a growing race to control space-based defense. The Colorado defense startup is building […]

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Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes production database and backups in 9 seconds

On Friday afternoon, a single API call erased months of business data in nine seconds. The command came from an AI coding agent running on Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 model through the Cursor development tool, according to a report from Tom’s […]

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OpenAI is reportedly developing AI phone to compete with Apple’s iPhone

OpenAI may be preparing its boldest move yet into consumer hardware. A new report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, first spotted by 9to5Mac, points to a smartphone in development, with mass production targeted for 2028. If that timeline holds, OpenAI would […]

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How Tim Sykes Built a Scalable Trading Education Business

Tim Sykes has built one of the most recognizable brands in the penny stock trading space. What stands out, however, is less his individual trading record and more the business he built around teaching others. Sykes began trading penny stocks […]

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