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How France’s Mistral Built A $14 Billion AI Empire By Not Being American

How France’s Mistral Built A $14 Billion AI Empire By Not Being American

When Arthur Mensch, the cofounder and CEO of Mistral, France’s leading AI company, takes the stage at the AI Action Summit in the center of New...

16.04.2026 2

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Abu Dhabi’s Hidden Stake In One Of Venture Capital’s Biggest Players

Insight Partners is one of the biggest startup investors in the world, managing over $90 billion thanks to its bets on companies like Twitter, Wiz,...

03.04.2026 5

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Billionaire VC Doug Leone Back Investing At Sequoia In Chairman Role

When Doug Leone announced his retirement in 2022 from his role as “senior steward” of storied venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, it was the end...

31.03.2026 5

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Inside The Race To Sell OnlyFans

The pitch was arguably taboo. But while investors blushed at OnlyFans’ NSFW content, they were undeniably turned on by its balance sheet. A deal...

26.03.2026 10

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This New Company Will Build Ukraine’s Deadly Drone Boats For Western Militaries

The oil tanker MKD VYOM was on the final leg of a journey from the Netherlands to Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura Refinery as it sailed around the coast...

05.03.2026 20

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These Billionaires Plan To Bring Self-Driving Tech To Everything That Moves

12.02.2026 10

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Legal AI Startup Harvey In Talks To Raise $200 Million At $11 Billion Valuation

09.02.2026 10

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Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Secretive Silicon Valley Investments

05.02.2026 6

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How Jeffrey Epstein Helped His Publicist Become A Big-Time Venture Capitalist

05.02.2026 30

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AI Fraud Has Exploded. This Background-Check Startup Is Cashing In.

13.01.2026 20

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Midas List 2026: Submissions Open To Rank The World’s Leading Venture Capitalists

09.01.2026 20

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Open Source Project With Little Revenue In Talks To Raise At Least $160 Million

23.12.2025 20

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These VCs’ Winning Investment Strategy: Finding Founders With Childhood Trauma

11.12.2025 60

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How A Tiny Polish Startup Became The Multi-Billion-Dollar Voice Of AI

01.12.2025 40

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Vibe Coding Startup Lovable In Talks To Raise At $6 Billion Valuation

14.11.2025 10

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The World’s Youngest Self Made Billionaires Just Slashed These Workers Wages

13.11.2025 10

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Midas Stalwarts Alfred Lin And Pat Grady To Helm Sequoia After Roelof Botha Steps Down

05.11.2025 8

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Legal AI Startup Harvey Raises $150 Million At $8 Billion Valuation

29.10.2025 30

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Hundreds Of Anthropic Chatbot Transcripts Showed Up In Google Search

08.09.2025 10

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How An AI Notetaker Became One Of The Few Profitable AI Startups

02.09.2025 30

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TikTok Booms In Europe Despite Threat Of U.S. Ban

23.08.2025 10

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Elon Musk’s xAI Published Hundreds Of Thousands Of Grok Chatbot Conversations

20.08.2025 20

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Thwarted By Regulators, Vindicated By Wall Street: Design Startup Figma’s CEO Is Now A Billionaire

31.07.2025 10

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Vibe Coding Turned This Swedish AI Unicorn Into The Fastest Growing Software Startup Ever

23.07.2025 10

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This U.K. Fintech Billionaire Is Quietly Building A New Luxury Travel Business

17.06.2025 10

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This Top VC Wants To Use Main Street America As An AI Lab

27.05.2025 10

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RankIng The World’s Top Venture Capitalists In 2025

27.05.2025 10

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Saudi’s New State AI Company Humain Headed Up By Aramco Digital CEO

12.05.2025 9

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Charlie Javice Faces Court Showdown Over Alleged $175 Million JP Morgan Fraud

10.02.2025 10

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AI Startup Raises One Of The Biggest Series A Rounds Ever For Middle Eastern Company

10.02.2025 9

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This AI Founder’s Audacious Plan To Buy Out His Own VCs

04.02.2025 10

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The EU Is Betting $56 Million On Open Source AI

03.02.2025 9

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