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Google and Anthropic Back Frontier’s $915 Million Carbon Removal Push
Frontier has raised another $915 million from corporate buyers including Stripe, Google, Shopify, Salesforce, H&M Group, and Anthropic to support permanent carbon removal projects. The new funding doubles the coalition’s total commitment to $1.8 billion, giving emerging carbon removal companies more long-term demand as they move toward commercial scale...
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Mercury Raises $200M Series D at $5.2B Valuation as Startup Applications...
Mercury has raised $200 million in Series D funding at a $5.2 billion valuation as it pursues a national bank charter and expands its AI-powered financial tools for entrepreneurs. The digital banking platform has been profitable for four consecutive years and now serves more than 300,000 customers across startups, e-commerce, professional services, and other digitally native businesses...
Strategy
Beacon Raises $225 Million Series C to Fund Weekly Acquisitions
Beacon has secured a $225 million Series C round to accelerate its strategy of buying essential physical-economy businesses and overhauling them with artificial intelligence. Led by General Catalyst and HarbourVest, the round brings the platform's total capital raised over the past year to more than half a billion dollars. Beacon utilizes a tech-driven rollup model, acquiring mission-critical companies at a pace of roughly one per week and integrating them into a shared, AI-native operating system...
Capital & Transactions
SpaceX Deploys Post-IPO Billions to Acquire Cursor for $60 Billion
SpaceX is deploying its newly acquired post-IPO capital into the artificial intelligence sector, purchasing coding startup Cursor for $60 billion. Fresh off an $85 billion initial public offering that drove its valuation to $2.5 trillion, the rocket giant is pivoting toward infrastructure software. Founded in 2022 by Michael Truell and three fellow MIT graduates, Cursor experienced rapid market expansion...
Health & Wellness
Neko Health Pursues U.S. Regulatory Approval For New York Expansion
Neko Health is awaiting regulatory approval to open its first U.S. clinic in New York, bringing the medical scanning startup founded by Spotify’s Daniel Ek and Hjalmar Nilsonne into the American longevity market. The company raised $250 million in Series B funding at a $1.8 billion valuation earlier this year as demand for preventive health scans grows among consumers. Its New York scan is expected to cost about $500, according to sources cited by Sifted, keeping Neko below incumbent full-body imaging companies such as Prenuvo and Ezra...


































