24 Jun 2026
Japan's Economy Holds Firm as Tokyo Pursues a Technology-Led Future
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24 Jun 2026
Tesla cofounder JB Straubel’s first pitch to Elon Musk failed. Then he turned his ‘hobby’ into a $1.3 trillion success
Before Tesla became a $1.3 trillion juggernaut eyeing a potential megamerger with SpaceX, Elon Musk was writing a check to a then-27-year-old Stanford engineer who couldn’t get anyone to take his electric car idea seriously.
24 Jun 2026
‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI
The first time the factory supervisors handed garment worker Lalita* a head-mounted camera, she burst out laughing. “The way people mount a CCTV camera on a wall, they mounted one on us,” she says. The 32-year-old had been working at the garment factory on the outskirts of Delhi for nearly a year when management asked workers on her line to strap small cameras to their foreheads before starting…
24 Jun 2026
Private debt in GCC hit USD 4.1 bn last year — overtaking venture capital for the first time
Private debt has quietly overtaken venture capital as the Gulf's dominant startup financing tool for the first time as non-dilutive capital becomes increasingly attractive in a global VC environment that remains cautious, according to a report by Stride Ventures.
23 Jun 2026
Midwestern university tech and venture capital hub opens in San Francisco
In a room full of academics, student entrepreneurs, and the Mayor of San Francisco, the Third Coast Foundry officially opened its doors.
23 Jun 2026
Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp
Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech start-up Cred, has taken over as head of WhatsApp
23 Jun 2026
YouTube settles upcoming bellwether trial over social media's psychological harms to kids
LOS ANGELES (CN) — YouTube and its parent company Google have reached a confidential settlement with R.K.C., the unnamed defendant in a second bellwether trial over the effects of social media on minors.
23 Jun 2026
10 Top Tech Companies in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is a major global tech hub, supported by strong venture capital, government investment and a thriving startup ecosystem. The city is home to companies like Rapid7, CrowdStrike, monday.com and HiBob, which leverage its talent pool and innovation-friendly environment to grow. Israel has a global reputation as a prime business and innovation hub, home to thousands of startups and…
23 Jun 2026
Blockchain data provider Allium raises $40M in funding
Blockchain data provider Allium raises $40M in funding Allium Inc., a startup that provides financial institutions with data about the cryptocurrency market, has raised $40 million in funding. Amplify Partners led the Series A round. Allium stated in its announcement of the deal today that Kleiner Perkins and Theory Ventures participated as well. The raise follows two years in which the company’s…
