Bidbus pits dealerships against each other to bid on your used car; Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom
08 Jul 2026
12m
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Episodes
Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups; plus, Smart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation
07 Jul 2026
9m
Midjourney wants Hollywood studios to reveal the details of their AI usage; plus, Thiel Capital’s Jack Selby nabs stakes in hot startups
06 Jul 2026
6m
Nvidia competitor Etched hits $5B valuation, $1B in sales for AI chip; plus, Indian tech tycoon bets $30M of his own money to build AI alternative to Microsoft Office
02 Jul 2026
7m
Arena, the AI leaderboard everyone uses, is now a $100M business
01 Jul 2026
4m
Corgi says it didn’t steal an open source product; plus, Omen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet
30 Jun 2026
10m
Robotaxis drive miles just to get cleaned and charged; Aseon Labs wants to fix that; plus, General Intuition bets that video games can train AI agents for the real world
26 Jun 2026
16m
Slate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950; also, Valor Equity Partners looks to raise a $2.5B Fund VII
25 Jun 2026
6m
Fika Jobs raises $4M to build a video-first hiring platform where AI agents interview candidates
24 Jun 2026
5m
Seedcamp raises $320M for its new fund to expand its US footprint
23 Jun 2026
3m
He made your free video player run smoothly. Now he’s doing that for robots.
22 Jun 2026
5m
World model maker Odyssey nabs $1.45B valuation backed by Amazon and other big names; plus, General Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuation
19 Jun 2026
5m
SpaceX alum nabs $22M to turn rocket engines into geothermal power plants
18 Jun 2026
4m
Startup Foundation Alloy developed a new alloying technique; plus, Probably raises $9M to build a more reliable kind of AI
17 Jun 2026
8m
Jeff Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12B to build an ‘artificial general engineer’ for the physical world; plus, Theker building a factory robot that doesn’t specialize in anything
15 Jun 2026
6m
Endurance Energy raises $54M to harness a massive untapped energy source; Jedify raises $24M to help companies arm AI agents with context on their businessplus,
12 Jun 2026
12m
Datadog veterans launch AI coding startup Niteshift on a bet against Big AI lock-in; plus, Zest launches a restaurant discovery app
11 Jun 2026
10m
Evotrex raises $30M to build the RV that doesn’t need a charging station; plus, so long FAANG and hello to MANGOS
10 Jun 2026
6m
Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plant for Microsoft
08 Jun 2026
4m
Is Silicon Valley ready to put robots in people’s homes? Hello Robot is.
05 Jun 2026
9m
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