Venture capital, funding rounds, mergers and acquisitions, and startup launches.
Readwise is expanding its reading tools ecosystem with Readwise Books, a new platform for purchasing, reading, and discussing ebooks that directly challenges Kindle and Kobo.
Seattle-based payroll and HR startup Ganaz has been acquired by Toronto-based Beacon Holdings. Co-founder and CEO Hannah Freeman is stepping down from the company.
Anthropic is reportedly considering allocating 15% to 20% of its IPO shares for retail investors, with JPMorgan leading the retail offering.
The FCC has approved Amazon's $11.5 billion acquisition of Globalstar, which provides satellite services for Apple's iPhone emergency features.
Anthropic launches transparency tools to show companies their AI spending and usage patterns ahead of a planned IPO.
AMD announced a $1 billion equity investment in Meta and confirmed its Helios rack systems are now operational at Meta's facilities.
PicoBrew's patent portfolio, including 17 patents and design assets, is being marketed for sale six years after the Seattle homebrew startup's 2020 collapse, with bids due November 18.
Plato, a San Francisco startup building AI training simulations, raised $16M in Series A funding led by Nava Ventures, with participation from Gradient Ventures and Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman.
RapidCanvas acquires Entytle, an AI platform serving industrial equipment manufacturers, as it follows a $29M Series B funding round.
Robotics AI startup Physical Intelligence is in talks to raise at least $1bn at a $20bn valuation, according to Bloomberg reporting.
Former T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert is departing the company's board and vice chair role effective November 1, a year after handing the CEO position to Srini Gopalan.
The Trump administration's Department of Energy has awarded $5 billion in loans to Constellation Energy to modernize nuclear reactors, with most new capacity already committed to Google, Amazon, and Meta.
Machenta, a London-based robotics startup, raised $40M in seed funding led by Creandum and Union Square Ventures to develop AI that teaches robots tasks from single demonstrations.
Blue Origin leased a 265,922-square-foot industrial facility in Des Moines, Washington, for research, development, and light manufacturing of commercial satellites and related aerospace work.
The UK government announced 'Founders' Relief' and other measures to encourage startup growth, including capital gains tax relief and visa reforms.
Anthropic's IPO filing reveals that Ben Mann, co-lead of its Labs team, is excluded from the founder voting group that will control the company post-listing.
Indian ecommerce platform Meesho cut net losses by 68% while growing revenue 34% YoY in Q2 FY27, reaching 284 million annual transacting users.
Holiday Tribe, an AI-powered traveltech startup, is in talks to raise approximately ₹50 Cr from RPSG Capital Ventures and other investors.
