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Fal nabs $140M in fresh funding led by Sequoia, tripling valuation to $4.5B

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

The round, which was Fal’s third fundraise this year, also included a secondary sale for early investors, sources tell us.

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SpaceX reportedly planning 2026 IPO with $1.5T valuation target

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

The company is looking to raise $30 billion, which would make it the biggest IPO ever, just ahead of Saudi Aramco’s in 2019.

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B Capital founding partner Kabir Narang leaves to launch new investment platform

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Kabir Narang is laying the groundwork for a new investment platform slated for 2026.

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Why Cursor’s CEO believes OpenAI, Anthropic competition won’t crush his startup

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

After reaching $1 billion in annualized revenue, Anysphere CEO Michael Truell explained the features his company is focused on building out.

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Rivian is building its own AI assistant

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

The EV maker will likely share more details on its upcoming AI & Autonomy Day scheduled for December 11.

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Slack CEO Denise Dresser to join OpenAI as chief revenue officer

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI says that Dresser will be responsible for the company’s revenue strategy in enterprise and customer success.

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Boom Supersonic raises $300M to build natural gas turbines for Crusoe data centers

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Crusoe will pay Boom $1.25 billion for more than a gigawatt of generating capacity with deliveries of the turbines starting in 2027.

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Truecaller now lets users protect households from scam calls

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Truecaller’s Family Protection will be rolled out widely in the first quarter of 2026.

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Ford and Renault team up on cheaper EVs in a ‘fight for our lives’

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

The automakers will work together to bring two Ford-branded EVs to European dealerships in 2028.

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NASA and USPS stop using Canoo EVs despite CEO’s pledged support

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Canoo’s CEO bought the bankrupt startup’s assets in April and told the court his “principal motivation” was supporting these programs.

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