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Articles from fortune.com

Thread AI, which offers a composable infrastructure platform to help companies build AI workflows, raised a $20M Series A led by Greycroft (fortune.com)
2025-6-6 AI

NYC-based Empathy, which runs an online platform providing on-demand tools and guidance for bereaving families, raised a $72M Series C led by Adams Street (fortune.com)
2025-5-31

Hex, which provides a tool for finding correlations between data points, building predictive models, and running experiments, raised a $70M Series C led by Avra (fortune.com)
2025-5-29

Tesla is set to launch its robotaxi service in Austin in June, but city officials say they are still awaiting important information regarding safety protocols (fortune.com)
2025-5-27 Tesla

General Medicine, an online storefront for medical care founded by PillPack founders TJ Parker and Elliot Cohen, launches with $32M in funding led by Matrix (fortune.com)
2025-5-25

OpenFX, which is building a near-instant payments and settlement network for cross-border transactions, emerges from stealth with $23M in funding led by Accel (fortune.com)
2025-5-25

Slash, which provides banking services for specific sectors like crypto and marketing, raised a $41M Series B at a $370M valuation led by Goodwater Capital (fortune.com)
2025-5-23

Google DeepMind says Gemini Diffusion, an experimental text diffusion model demoed at Google I/O and available by waitlist, generates 1,000-2,000 tokens/second (fortune.com)
2025-5-22 Google Google I/O

Catena Labs, co-founded by Circle co-founder Sean Neville to build an “AI-native bank”, emerges from stealth with an $18M seed led by a16z (fortune.com)
2025-5-21 AI

Sources: Circle recently engaged in informal talks to sell itself to Coinbase or Ripple, seeking at least $5B, the valuation it is targeting in a potential IPO (fortune.com)
2025-5-20 IPO Coinbase

Stord, a logistics startup serving over 500 mid-market e-commerce brands, raised an $80M Series E led by Strike Capital at a $1.5B valuation and $120M in debt (fortune.com)
2025-5-17 Startup Logistics

Samaya AI, which is building AI models to assist financial analysts, raised a $43.5M Series A led by NEA, with participation from Eric Schmidt and others (fortune.com)
2025-5-15 AI

The Trump administration's plan to cut the budget of the NSF, considered key to US tech leadership, by ~57% to $3.9B is alarming the startup and VC sector (fortune.com)
2025-5-10 Trump Startup Budget

Sources: Meta is in discussions with crypto firms to introduce stablecoins as a means to manage payouts, and has hired a VP of product with crypto experience (fortune.com)
2025-5-9

Dub, which lets users trade the same stock as celebrities and politicians like Nancy Pelosi, raised a $30M Series A co-led by Notable Capital and Neo (fortune.com)
2025-5-2

Amazon says Amazon Haul “considered the idea of listing import charges on certain products”, but “this was never a consideration for the main Amazon site” (fortune.com)
2025-4-30 Amazon

P-1 AI, which is developing an AI-powered engineering agent and hopes AI can eventually design complex machines, emerges from stealth with $23M in seed funding (fortune.com)
2025-4-29 AI

Reducto, which helps companies convert complex documents into inputs for LLMs, raised a $24.5M Series A led by Benchmark, following a $8.4M seed in October 2024 (fortune.com)
2025-4-26

Nous, which plans to launch an AI training system on Solana using people's idle computing power, raised a $50M Series A, a source says at a $1B token valuation (fortune.com)
2025-4-26 AI

Listen Labs, which uses AI to conduct thousands of voice interviews simultaneously for customer research, raised $27M across a seed and Series A led by Sequoia (fortune.com)
2025-4-24 AI

Chainguard, which helps companies secure software supply chains, raised a $356M Series D led by Kleiner and IVP at a $3.5B valuation, up from $1.12B in 2024 (fortune.com)
2025-4-23

Assort Health, which is developing voice AI agents for healthcare to manage patient phone calls, raised a $22M Series A co-led by First Round and Chemistry (fortune.com)
2025-4-20 AI

Revel, which builds software for controlling critical hardware like rockets, emerges from stealth with $30M in funding, including a ~$23M Series A led by Thrive (fortune.com)
2025-4-20

Coinbase faces pump-and-dump accusations after its subsidiary Base launched a “content coin” on Zora; Coinbase clarifies that Base will never sell the tokens (fortune.com)
2025-4-20 Coinbase

A profile of Bo Hines, a 29-year-old official in the Trump administration who has become the main liaison between the White House and the crypto industry (fortune.com)
2025-4-19 Trump

OKX relaunches in the US and unveils a new crypto wallet for users, two months after a $500M DOJ settlement over insufficient anti-money laundering processes (fortune.com)
2025-4-16

Bermuda-based Meanwhile, which offers life insurance to US citizens with BTC holdings, raised a $40M Series A led by Framework and Fulgur at a $190M valuation (fortune.com)
2025-4-11 Insurance

Some Meta insiders fear FAIR is “dying a slow death” as Joelle Pineau exits; Yann LeCun says it's “a new beginning” focused on “Advanced Machine Intelligence” (fortune.com)
2025-4-11 Intelligence

Internal memo: the DOJ has disbanded the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Unit, established by Biden in 2021, as the DOJ is “not a digital assets regulator” (fortune.com)
2025-4-8 Asset Cryptocurrency

The CEO of humanoid robot startup Figure AI, which has raised $700M+ to date, seemingly exaggerated its deployment of robots at BMW in interviews and posts (fortune.com)
2025-4-8 Startup AI Robot

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