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Startup news Capra Biosciences wins $17M in federal funding to re-shore US pharma production Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news ‘All You Have to Do Is Be Bought’: A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Be Musk’s $1 Trillion Payout Cheat Code Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news In Texas, Elon Musk's empire could soon add a $10 billion Tesla solar plant Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Amkor weighs a $1bn-plus stake sale in its China chip unit Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news A US court just cleared thousands of social media harm lawsuits to proceed Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Germany’s Uniper pivots to data centres with a €5bn plan to power the AI boom Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Anthropic signs a $9.1bn, 20-year cloud deal with bitcoin miner Riot Platforms Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news House Democrats want answers from OpenAI and Anthropic on their rogue AI agents Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news HSBC Asset Management invests in Model ML’s ‘agentic operating system’ for banks Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Exclusive: Vienna’s fonio.ai hits $10m ARR less than a year after switching on subscriptions Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Vingroup’s VinSpace signs SpaceX to launch Vietnam’s first home-built satellites Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Six finance giants back Nvidia’s $500bn plan to fund the AI buildout Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news OpenAI reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Jeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Now Rippling is counter-suing tiny startup Runlayer Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news As AI-led attacks multiply, OpenAI launches a new cyber model Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Google co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight the billionaire tax Aug 11, 2026
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Startup news Hackers talked their way into Levi’s, and three computers were enough Aug 10, 2026
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Startup news Shein’s IPO is being pitched at under $30 billion. Four years ago it was worth $100 billion. Aug 10, 2026
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Startup news Point2 raised $136M to solve AI’s wiring problem. Its RF cables beat copper on reach and optics on latency. Aug 10, 2026