Runware, which operates a developer tool platform that generates images, video, and audio in real-time, raised a $50M Series A, taking its total funding to $66M
Flaviu Radulesc started Runware in 2023 when he was testing a text-to-image company and realized that, though genAI tech was powerful, it was slow in generating images.
Ripple's shares trade between $135 and $170 in private markets, up ~2x to 3x since early 2025, valuing the company at $22B-$30B after several major acquisitions
Nina Bambysheva / Forbes : X: @danalexander21 , @ninabambysheva , and @forbes X: Dan Alexander / @danalexander21 : Among the donors to Trump's ballroom: Ripple, which has had quite a year with Trump ...
Substrate, which aims to challenge TSMC, raised $100M+ from Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and others at a $1B+ valuation as it seeks to boost US chip making
a new form of advanced X-ray lithography—to power them. America invented semiconductors. We will lead again. [video] @substrate : The United States invented all of the critical technologies that power...
Glass Imaging, which develops AI software to improve the quality of digital images under various conditions, raised a $20M Series A led by Insight Partners
Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat : LinkedIn: Tom Bishop and Ziv Attar LinkedIn: Tom Bishop : Exciting news: we raised a $20M Series A at Glass Imaging to massively improve image quality using AI. … Ziv A...
Minimus, which offers secure, minimal container images and VMs to let enterprises reduce vulnerability exposure in development workflows, raised a $51M seed
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Tel Aviv-based Bria, which licenses images from 30+ partners like Getty to train AI, raised a $40M Series B led by Red Dot, taking its total funding to $65M
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Netflix raises prices in the US, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina; the standard US plan rose from $15.49 to $17.99 and standard with ads jumped a dollar to $7.99
entertainment TV and films. — Now, customers are going to be subsidizing Netflix's push into live events like NFL and WWE, whether they want to or not. … @durrell : I swear to God, these MFs raise t...
Source: NightCafe, a bootstrapped AI art marketplace with 25M+ users who have generated nearly 1B images, has $4M in annualized revenue with a ~50% gross margin
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Meta's Reality Labs Q1: revenue up 30% YoY to $440M, vs. $512.5M est., a $3.85B operating loss, vs. $4.31B est.; Reality Labs has lost $45B+ since 2020's end
It's burned $45 billion on the metaverse since the end of 2020. — https://www.cnbc.com/... #tech #meta #metaverse #vr X: Jason Kint / @jason_kint : So generous. This is very likely just more aggres...
Toronto-based PocketHealth, which helps 775 health care providers exchange images covering 1.5M patients to cut costs, raised a $33M Series B led by Round13
- It raised $33 million in a round led by Round13 Capital — It aims to personalize health care through the use of AI