Mapping the firms dominating Japan’s health sector

The financing is the largest-ever Series A round for a humanoid-first robotics company in Europe, the company said. UK-based AI and robotics company Humanoid has secured a $152m Series A financing round at a post-money valuation of $1.35bn. The funding was led by Prime Movers Lab, a venture capital firm focused on investments in breakthrough…

India added five new unicorns in the first half of the year, according to Tracxn’s India Tech H1 2026 report. The startups span artificial intelligence, fintech, spacetech, and proptech, portraying the growing diversity of India’s startup ecosystem. The report also found that startup funding rose 12% year-on-year (YoY) to $7.2 billion. Neysa: Mumbai-based Neysa became…

Sometimes JPMorgan executives receive emails from a colleague who signs off in all caps: JACK. JACK, however, isn’t one person. It’s the shared identity of John China and Andrew Kresse, who co-lead the bank’s Innovation Economy team for founders and venture capital firms. The nickname started as a practical solution, Kresse told Business Insider. “People…

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission has selected four projects with ties to Northwestern University for Phase I funding. The national initiative aims to build the world’s most powerful scientific platform with a goal to double the productivity and impact of American research and innovation within a decade. Recipients gathered today (July 22) in…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After more than a decade of bootstrapped growth, Oxylabs is taking outside capital for the first time as the rapid development of AI agents accelerates the growing demand for the web data infrastructure the company has spent years building. The Lithuania-founded technology company has received a $130…