Big Tech earnings meet IPO buzz: What to watch Thursday – Yahoo! Finance Canada

Huakong Fund (TH Capital) InvestorChina · 51-100 FTEs Tsinghua Holding Capital is a professional private equity investment platform originating from Tsinghua University. The firm manages funds across various development stages and industry sectors, focusing on supporting high-growth and high-technology enterprises in China. Its investment strategy emphasizes research-driven decision-making, risk control, and long-term value creation. The…

  Since 2023, VC funds have invested $162.1 million across 29 funding rounds in domestic chip and semiconductor design companies. The average deal size in each round was $5.58 million, according to data from Tracxn.   The data comes as the government plans to co-invest in chip design startups, matching funding from VC…

Artificial intelligence is accelerating a major change in the relationship between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon as venture-backed technology companies gain a larger role in building the systems that may shape future warfare. Bernice Yeung, freelance journalist. Journalist Bernice Yeung, who reported on the emerging defence-technology industry for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, said…

Hudl, the sportstech giant headquartered in Lincoln, has announced another acquisition. The company, known for its cameras and athlete stat-compiling products, now is addressing the struggles faced by coaches and their supporters when it comes to hosting a fundraiser.  By acquiring TeamUp (Fund2Save LLC), Hudl has expanded its tech offerings to give sports teams the…

The humanoid robotics market is awash in money right now. Last week, AI2 Robotics, a Shenzhen-based startup that makes wheeled humanoid robots, raised roughly $735 million at a nearly $3 billion valuation. Earlier this year, Apptronik, an Austin-based maker of humanoid robots for manufacturing and logistics, closed a $935 million funding round valuing the company…

Meta has abruptly taken down a new feature that allowed people to use its artificial intelligence (AI) tool to make fake images from user content on Instagram. The feature was part of a broad rollout of Muse Image, a new AI image generation tool Instagram’s parent company released on Tuesday. It allowed users of the…