Cognition Expands Across Asia as AI Hiring Surges
AI startup Cognition has launched a major expansion across Asia as demand for advanced AI engineering tools continues to grow worldwide. The company, backed by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, has…
Top 10 Bootstrapped Startups That Beat Funded Giants
In today’s startup landscape, venture capital often dominates the conversation. Headlines celebrate massive funding rounds, unicorn valuations, and aggressive scaling strategies. Yet, beneath this noise lies a quieter, more disciplined…
Akamai Buys LayerX to Expand AI Security Business Fast
Akamai Technologies has acquired AI and browser security startup LayerX in a deal worth $205 million. The acquisition highlights the growing importance of browser security and AI-driven cyber defense as…
Rapido Secures $240M to Accelerate India Expansion
Indian mobility startup Rapido has raised $240 million in a fresh funding round that values the company at nearly $3 billion. The investment marks one of the biggest funding announcements…
PinSec.AI Raises Seed Funding to Expand Wealth Platform
Indian fintech startup PinSec.AI has raised ₹5 crore in seed funding to accelerate the growth of its AI-driven wealth management platform. The company plans to use the fresh capital to…
Aistra Expands Global Reach With Veracity Stake Deal
Aistra has acquired a controlling stake in Veracity Services in a strategic move aimed at expanding AI-powered finance and accounting operations globally. The acquisition marks a significant development in the…
Top 10 Startups That Became Billion-Dollar Giants Overnight
The startup ecosystem has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. What once required decades of steady growth can now happen in just a few years—or even months. Startups…
Top 10 Fastest Growing Startups Right Now
The startup ecosystem in 2026 is evolving at a pace that would have seemed unrealistic just a decade ago. What once took years—building traction, raising capital, scaling globally—can now happen…
Elvy Raises €5.9M After Huge €500M Energy Deal
Swedish EnergyTech startup Elvy has entered a new stage of growth after a fresh €5.9 million funding round. The company already made headlines earlier after it secured a huge €500…
IPV Exits Show Strength in India’s Startup Market Growth
Inflection Point Ventures strengthened its position in India’s startup ecosystem after reporting 16 exits in FY2026 with a blended internal rate of return of 41%. The performance highlights growing maturity…