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Wave Life Sciences Shares Surge 121% on Obesity Drug WVE-007 Trial Results; GeeFi Presale Hits $1.4M as Visa Integration Fuels 667% ROI Hopes

Wave Life Sciences Shares Surge 121% on Obesity Drug WVE-007 Trial Results; GeeFi Presale Hits $1.4M as Visa Integration Fuels 667% ROI Hopes

TL;DR * Terns Pharmaceuticals raises $747.5M in equity offering after TERN-701 shows 64% improvement in chronic myeloid leukemia patients over 24 weeks * Wave Life Sciences shares surge 121% as WVE-007 obesity trial delivers 9.4% visceral fat reduction and 3.2% lean mass gain in Phase 1 * ServiceNow in

Google, Amazon Unveil $45B+ Initiatives to Boost India’s Deep-Tech & Startup Ecosystem

Google, Amazon Unveil $45B+ Initiatives to Boost India’s Deep-Tech & Startup Ecosystem

TL;DR * d-Matrix raises $275M Series C to deploy in-memory compute platform with 10x faster inference and 3-5x energy efficiency over GPUs * Telangana Government and Google Launch $1B T-Engine Platform to Accelerate Deep Tech Startups in Hyderabad * India's ₹1,000 Crore Fund of Funds and Google for Startups

Nvidia H200 Export Approved for China Amid 25% Blackwell Levy; Skild AI Secures $1B Funding with SoftBank and Nvidia

Nvidia H200 Export Approved for China Amid 25% Blackwell Levy; Skild AI Secures $1B Funding with SoftBank and Nvidia

TL;DR * Nvidia H200 AI chips approved for export to China under Trump administration, with 25% fee on Blackwell chips, shifting global AI chip dynamics * Microsoft and Broadcom in talks to co-design custom AI chips, while AWS launches Trainium3 and Meta develops custom silicon with Marvell for 2027 deployment * OpenAI’

New Startup Surge, Stock Debacles, and Media Shake‑Ups Signal Market Shift

New Startup Surge, Stock Debacles, and Media Shake‑Ups Signal Market Shift

TL;DR * US, India, and Ukraine launch new startup wave driven by diverse funding and regulatory climates. * New IPOs: Moore Threads stalls amid debt allegations; JX Luxventure Group successfully trades on Nasdaq. * Media consolidation: Netflix acquires Warner Bros Discovery for $82.7B while other deals reshape the industry. Why the

Seed, Pitch, IPO: Trends Shaping 2025 Startup Landscape

Seed, Pitch, IPO: Trends Shaping 2025 Startup Landscape

TL;DR * Seed Funding Trends: Angel Investors and Crowdfunding Propel Early‑Stage Startups * Pitch Deck Essentials: Building Investor Relations Through Data‑Driven Storytelling * Valuation Methods 2025: Pre‑Money, Comparable Analysis, and Post‑Money Dynamics * Accelerator Impact: Metrics Reveal 30% Higher Growth for Selected Startups * IPO Processes and Case Studies: From

Nvidia's Run:AI and OpenAI's Thrive Deal Signals AI Consolidation, VC Shift to Angels

Nvidia's Run:AI and OpenAI's Thrive Deal Signals AI Consolidation, VC Shift to Angels

TL;DR * Nvidia acquires Run:AI, highlighting a shift towards open source. * OpenAI acquires Thrive Holdings in $500B AI deal, accelerating startup AI adoption and showcasing consolidation trend in the AI ecosystem. * Super-angel investors drive VC funding shift toward angel rounds as opportunities shrink amid rising costs. * VC funds pivot:

Philippines Funds 7 Startups, Epiminder Raises $125M in AI Healthcare IPO

Philippines Funds 7 Startups, Epiminder Raises $125M in AI Healthcare IPO

TL;DR * Toronto's Fumster Ventures Secures $11.5M Funding, Launching 17 AI Startups and Boosting North American Ecosystem * Philippines Grants $1M Equity-Free Funding to Seven Local Startups, Driving Innovation in Quezon City * Epiminder's IPO Raises $125M, Showcasing Successful Pathway for AI Healthcare Startups Equity‑Free Grants