OpenAI agrees to acquire Astral, maker of uv and Ruff
The Python tools would join the Codex organisation after closing.
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Ramp acquires Juno to handle travel for non-employees
Candidate and contractor trips become part of its broader finance offering.
Cryptio secures $45 million for digital-asset accounting tools
Figures are attributed to the issuer.
Revolut gets approval to launch its UK bank
The company exits mobilisation, with customer migration taking time.
Legora raises $550 million as it expands across the US
The legal AI company plans additional offices and local implementation staff.
AMI Labs raises $1.03 billion for world-model research
The new lab starts with a large seed round and a research-first plan.
Silverflow raises $40 million to expand its cloud payment processor
The Amsterdam company plans to add card networks and expand in Asia and North America.
Stripe sets a $159 billion employee tender valuation
Investors and Stripe will buy shares from current and former staff.
World Labs raises $1 billion for spatial intelligence
AMD, Autodesk and NVIDIA are among the named investors.
India’s wider startup definition is not the same as a funding award
February’s eligibility changes and research-finance update answer different questions.
Runway raises $315 million to train its next world models
General Atlantic leads a round with chip and creative-software investors.
ElevenLabs raises $500 million at an $11 billion valuation
Sequoia leads a round focused on enterprise voice agents.