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Ramp’s Meteoric Rise: Fintech Startup Doubles Valuation and Revenue 4:50

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In today's episode, we explore the remarkable growth of fintech startup Ramp, which has doubled its valuation to $13 billion and increased its annualized revenue to $700 million. Discover how Ramp's expanding payment processing volume and innovative service offerings have positioned it as a major player in the corporate financial technology sector. Join us as we delve into the factors driving Ramp's success and its future potential in the fintech landscape. Sources: https://thepaypers.com/online-mobile-banking/ramps-valuation-reaches-usd-13-bln-in-secondary-share-sale--1272574 https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/fintech-futures-top-five-news-stories-of-the-week-7-march-2025/ https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/ramps-valuation-climbs-to-13bn-following-150m-secondary-share-sale/ https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/ramp-culture-new-york-fintech https://techfundingnews.com/ramps-meteoric-rise-how-this-fintech-giant-doubled-valuation-to-13b-and-whats-next/ https://fintechmagazine.com/articles/how-ramp-secured-13bn-valuation-amid-fintech-consolidation https://economictimes.com/tech/startups/corporate-payments-fintech-startup-ramp-valued-at-13-billion-after-share-sale-deal/articleshow/118691427.cms https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/paytech/ramp-deepens-investor-bench-valuation-grows-to-13-billion/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/03/ramp-has-more-than-doubled-its-annualized-revenue-to-700-million/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/03/fintech-startup-ramp-nearly-doubles-valuation-to-13b-in-secondary-share-sale/…

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Sweden’s Startup Surge: Innovations to Watch in 2025 15:20

3일 전15:20

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Explore the dynamic landscape of Sweden's startup ecosystem, featuring ten groundbreaking companies poised to make significant impacts in AI, sustainability, and automation. Discover how these startups are addressing global challenges and driving technological advancements, offering valuable insights for investors and entrepreneurs into the future of sustainable business practices. Sources: https://www.eu-startups.com/2025/03/next-gen-innovators-10-promising-danish-startups-to-keep-an-eye-on-in-2025/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/defense-tech-startup-epirus-raises-250m-series-d-to-counter-drone-swarms/ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/prime-venture-partners-launches-100-million-fund-to-invest-in-early-stage-indian-startups/articleshow/118720980.cms https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/loftyinc-capital-launches-third-fund-for-seed-and-series-a/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:47) Denmark’s next big players: 10 Promising startups you should keep an eye on in 2025 (00:04:42) Defense tech startup Epirus raises $250M Series D to counter drone swarms (00:07:44) Prime Venture Partners launches $100 million fund to invest in early-stage Indian startups - The Times of India (00:11:41) African VC LoftyInc Capital launches third fund for seed and Series A, reaches $43M first close…

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CoreWeave’s Bold IPO Move and Israel’s Tech Surge 13:18

4일 전13:18

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CoreWeave, an AI cloud provider, files for a major IPO, spotlighting its rapid growth and reliance on key clients like Microsoft. Meanwhile, Israeli tech startups raise billions, marking a significant increase in funding and highlighting Israel's role as a tech powerhouse. Discover how these developments are shaping the future of tech investments and innovation. Sources: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ai-startup-coreweave-files-2025-030641690.html https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-844571 https://tech.eu/2025/03/04/norwegian-startup-installer-raises-4m-for-the-shopify-of-the-renewable-asset-supply-chain/ https://info.medcitynews.com/mayo-clinic-platform-program-to-help-clinical-digital-health-startups-succeed Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:47) AI startup CoreWeave files for 2025’s first big tech IPO — and reveals it gets more than half its $1.9 billion in revenue from a single customer (00:03:56) Israeli tech startups raise billions (00:07:10) Norwegian startup Installer raises $4M for the Shopify of the renewable asset supply chain (00:10:04) Mayo Clinic Platform Program to Help Clinical Digital Health Startups Succeed…

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Hong Kong’s Tech Boom, India’s AI Revolution, and South Korea’s Startup Struggles 13:32

5일 전13:32

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13:32

Explore Hong Kong's rise as a tech startup hub, surpassing Shenzhen with a record number of unicorns. Discover Together AI Studio's mission to transform India's AI landscape with significant funding and mentorship. Delve into South Korea's tech startup challenges amid declining venture capital and the exodus of promising companies. Plus, learn about OpenAI's strategic investments shaping the future of AI innovation. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the dynamic shifts in global startup ecosystems and the forces driving technological advancement. Sources: https://www.firstpost.com/tech/hong-kong-becomes-new-launchpad-for-tech-startups-hit-a-record-high-in-2024-13868188.html https://analyticsindiamag.com/ai-news-updates/freshworks-founder-launches-together-ai-studio-to-fuel-indian-ai-startups/ https://www.kedglobal.com/korean-startups/newsView/ked202502280009 https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/01/openais-startup-empire-the-companies-backed-by-its-venture-fund/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Hong Kong becomes new launchpad for tech startups, hit a record high in 2024 (00:03:48) Freshworks’ Founder Launches Together AI Studio to Fuel Indian AI Startups (00:07:11) South Korea loses tech startups at rapid clip amid dwindling funding (00:10:27) OpenAI’s startup empire: The companies backed by its venture fund…

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Slovenia’s Startup Surge: Innovations to Watch 13:55

8일 전13:55

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Explore Slovenia's burgeoning startup scene, where innovation meets sustainability. From smart bird feeders to hydrogen catalysts, discover ten promising startups making waves in technology, gaming, and e-commerce. This episode highlights Slovenia's unique position as a dynamic entrepreneurial hub, offering insights into the country's potential for investors and innovators alike. Sources: https://www.eu-startups.com/2025/02/from-smart-bird-feeders-to-hydrogen-catalysts-10-promising-startups-in-slovenia-to-keep-and-eye-on/ https://www.businessinsider.com/social-apps-diem-spill-are-tapping-users-as-investors-2025-2 https://restofworld.org/2025/mastercard-foundation-exits-africa-top-vc-firm/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/27/stripe-ceo-says-ai-startups-are-growing-faster-than-saas-ever-did-and-calling-them-wrappers-misses-the-point/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) From smart bird feeders to hydrogen catalysts: 10 promising startups in Slovenia to keep and eye on (00:04:02) Social-media startups target a new set of investors: their users (00:06:45) Africa’s startup funding crisis deepens as Mastercard Foundation exits top VC firm (00:09:40) Stripe CEO says AI startups are growing faster than SaaS ever did and calling them wrappers ‘misses the point’…

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Wipro Ventures Boosts Startup Investments; AI Startup Nears $9B Valuation 14:29

9일 전14:29

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Wipro Ventures secures a $200 million commitment to accelerate investments in transformative startups. Meanwhile, former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's new AI startup is closing in on a $9 billion valuation, highlighting the rapid rise of AI-driven innovation. Plus, Connecticut Innovations hosts a talent fair to connect students with local startups, and Singapore's alternative meat startups aim for a comeback after industry setbacks. Tune in for insights into the dynamic world of startup innovation and investment. Sources: https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/news-and-trends/wipro-ventures-secures-usd-200-mn-commitment-to-accelerate/487667 https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/openai-murati-ai-startup-thinking-machines/ https://www.prweb.com/releases/connecticut-innovations-to-host-talent-fair-to-connect-local-students-with-startups-302386454.html https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/26/alternative-meat-startups-in-singapore-target-resurgence.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:46) Wipro Ventures Secures USD 200 Mn Commitment to Accelerate Startup Investments (00:03:56) Former OpenAI CTO Murati’s New AI Startup Reportedly Closing In On $9B Valuation (00:07:19) Connecticut Innovations to Host Talent Fair to Connect Local Students with Startups (00:10:35) Singapore alternative meat startups target resurgence after sector setbacks…

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AI Startups Surge with $2.3 Billion Funding Boost 14:05

10일 전14:05

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Explore the latest wave of innovation as AI startups collectively raise $2.3 billion, signaling a transformative moment in the tech industry. Discover how Figure, Lambda, and Together.ai are leading the charge with groundbreaking advancements in robotics, cloud AI, and open-source accessibility. Plus, learn about Latent Labs' pioneering work in AI-driven protein design and Mercor's efforts to streamline AI talent recruitment. This episode offers a deep dive into the explosive growth and potential of AI startups, perfect for those keen on the latest trends and opportunities in the startup ecosystem. Sources: https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/ai-startups-3-companies-collectively-raise-2-3-billion/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/25/german-startup-wins-accolade-for-its-fusion-reactor-design/ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/26/alternative-meat-startups-in-singapore-target-resurgence.html https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/25/perplexity-ai-50-million-venture-backing-early-stage-startups.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) AI Startups: 3 Companies Collectively Raise $2.3 Billion (00:03:27) German startup wins accolade for its fusion reactor design (00:07:01) Singapore alternative meat startups target resurgence after sector setbacks (00:10:30) Perplexity AI launching $50 million venture fund to back early-stage startups…

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Resilient Startups: Ukraine’s Tech Triumphs Amidst Turmoil 14:00

11일 전14:00

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Explore how Ukraine's startup ecosystem is thriving despite geopolitical challenges, with a focus on defense tech and unicorns like Grammarly. Discover the resilience and innovation driving economic transformation in times of crisis. Sources: https://therecursive.com/ukraine-the-it-sector-is-one-of-the-few-industries-remaining-afloat/ https://siliconcanals.com/can-startups-rewrite-germanys-innovation-story/ https://gizmodo.com/larry-ellisons-500-million-vertical-farming-startup-is-struggling-2000567562 https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Podcast/Podcast-Tech-Latest/In-the-modern-space-race-Japanese-startups-find-their-footing Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Ukraine: "The IT sector is one of the few industries remaining afloat" (00:03:40) After the elections, can startups rewrite Germany’s innovation story? (00:07:27) Larry Ellison's $500 Million Vertical Farming Startup Is Struggling to Grow (00:10:40) In the modern space race, Japanese startups find their footing…

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Romania’s Startup Surge and MENA’s Tech Boom: A New Era of Innovation 14:33

12일 전14:33

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Explore Romania's rise as a European startup powerhouse with 10 promising companies leading the charge in AI, fintech, and more. Meanwhile, the MENA region is making waves with significant investments and acquisitions in fintech and AI, showcasing its potential as a global tech hub. Discover how these regions are redefining the entrepreneurial landscape and offering new opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs alike. Sources: https://www.eu-startups.com/2025/02/romanias-next-big-innovators-10-promising-startups-redefining-the-countrys-entrepreneurial-landscape/ https://arab.news/6g2ag https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/24/startup-founders-seed-strapping-amid-difficult-vc-landscape.html https://qz.com/nikola-bankrupt-failed-electric-ev-startup-fisker-canoo-1851765824 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:46) Romania’s next big innovators: 10 promising startups redefining the country’s entrepreneurial landscape (00:03:52) MENA startups secure new investments, acquisitions across fintech, AI (00:07:10) Startup founders are turning to 'seed-strapping' in a difficult funding environment (00:11:01) Nikola filed for bankruptcy. Meet the other failed EV startups…

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Turkish Startup Boom and AI’s New Frontier 13:14

13일 전13:14

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Explore the remarkable fivefold increase in Turkish startup investments, reaching $2.6 billion in 2024, with fintech, biotech, and AI leading the charge. Discover how startups are innovating AI infrastructure by networking idle GPUs, challenging industry giants. Plus, learn about TCS's strategic partnership with MassRobotics to accelerate robotics innovation, and how Shopify is empowering San Diego's fashion startups to thrive globally. This episode offers a deep dive into the transformative power of strategic investments and technological innovation in the startup ecosystem. Sources: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkish-startup-investments-soared-fivefold-to-in-2024-206128 https://insideainews.com/2025/02/21/ai-data-center-workaround-startups-pursue-networked-aggregation-of-idle-gpus/ https://www.therobotreport.com/tcs-to-support-massrobotics-startups-in-new-partnership/ https://sdnews.com/how-shopify-is-empowering-san-diegos-fashion-startups/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Turkish startup investments soared fivefold to in 2024 (00:03:20) AI Data Center Workaround? Startups Pursue Networked Aggregation of Idle GPUs (00:06:29) TCS to support MassRobotics startups in new partnership (00:09:37) How Shopify is Empowering San Diego's Fashion Startups…

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Startups Revolutionize AI and Travel Industries Amid Leadership Shakeups 13:29

14일 전13:29

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Explore how startups are reshaping the AI landscape by networking idle GPUs and revolutionizing the travel industry with a $580 million investment surge. Discover Isar Aerospace's historic orbital launch attempt from Europe and delve into the leadership changes at Clearview AI amidst legal and ethical challenges. This episode highlights the entrepreneurial spirit driving innovation and disruption across various sectors. Sources: https://insideainews.com/2025/02/21/ai-data-center-workaround-startups-pursue-networked-aggregation-of-idle-gpus/ https://skift.com/2025/02/21/travel-startups-raise-580-million-over-two-weeks/ https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/02/german-startup-to-attempt-the-first-orbital-launch-from-western-europe/ https://www.businessinsider.com/clearview-ai-ceo-resigns-hal-lambert-richard-schwartz-2025-2 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:43) AI Data Center Workaround? Startups Pursue Networked Aggregation of Idle GPUs (00:03:46) Travel Startups Raise $580 Million Over Two Weeks (00:06:37) German startup to attempt the first orbital launch from Western Europe (00:10:11) CEO of Clearview AI, the startup that scraped billions of online face images, resigns…

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Biotech Boost: Altitude Lab’s $2.5M Fund for Startups 13:29

16일 전13:29

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Altitude Lab in Salt Lake City launches a $2.5 million pre-seed fund to support biotech startups amid federal funding gaps. This initiative aims to sustain innovation in medicine and diagnostics, particularly benefiting female and underrepresented founders. Discover how this fund is shaping the future of biotech in America. Sources: https://www.techbuzznews.com/altitude-lab-launches-pre-seed-venture-fund/ https://cryptoslate.com/report-shows-uptick-in-startups-using-bitcoin-in-their-balance-sheet/ https://finance.yahoo.com/news/electric-truck-startup-nikola-files-215430304.html https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/space-regulator-in-space-launches-tech-fund-to-accelerate-startups-growth/articleshow/118398362.cms Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Altitude Lab Launches $2.5 Million Pre-Seed Fund to Support Biotech Startups Facing Federal Funding Gaps (00:03:53) Report shows uptick in startups using Bitcoin in their balance sheet (00:07:12) Electric truck startup Nikola files for bankruptcy (00:10:22) Space regulator IN-SPACe launches tech fund to accelerate startups’ growth | India News - The Times of India…

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Fintech’s Fight for Survival and the Rise of Startup Incubators 13:08

17일 전13:08

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Explore the challenges and resilience of Latin America's fintech sector as funding dwindles, and discover how startup incubators like Rice Nexus are transforming innovation landscapes. Plus, delve into Poland's burgeoning tech scene and the dramatic acquisition of Humane by HP, marking a pivotal moment in AI hardware innovation. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the dynamic world of startups, highlighting opportunities and cautionary tales for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Sources: https://nearshoreamericas.com/as-fintech-funding-dries-up-startups-fight-for-survival/ https://www.ricethresher.org/article/2025/02/startup-incubator-unveiled-in-ion-district https://www.eu-startups.com/2025/02/polands-innovation-playground-10-promising-startups-you-need-o-keep-an-eye-on-in-2025/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/18/humanes-ai-pin-is-dead-as-hp-buys-startups-assets-for-116m/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) As Fintech Funding Dries Up, Startups Fight for Survival (00:03:24) Startup incubator unveiled in Ion District (00:06:50) Poland’s innovation playground: 10 Promising startups you need o keep an eye on in 2025 (00:09:56) Humane's AI Pin is dead, as HP buys startup's assets for $116M…

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Climate Startups Thrive Amid Global Challenges 13:38

18일 전13:38

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Explore the remarkable journey of 35 climate innovation startups graduating from Third Derivative's Cohort 23-2, showcasing resilience and groundbreaking solutions in climate technology. Despite shifting venture capital trends, these startups have raised over $107 million, driving advancements in battery recycling, low-carbon cement, and more. Discover how these innovators are poised to make a significant impact on global climate goals. Sources: https://carbonherald.com/third-derivative-celebrates-graduation-of-35-startups-advancing-climate-innovation/ https://www.businessinsider.com/groq-cash-equity-compensation-jonathan-ross-podcast-ai-startup-2025-2 https://www.tice.news/tice-trending/indias-iot-boom-vcs-bet-big-on-smart-home-sector-8731578 https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/tech-park-expansion-makes-space-for-startups/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) Third Derivative Celebrates Graduation Of 35 Startups Advancing Climate Innovation (00:04:02) AI startup Groq once almost ran out of money, so the CEO took a page from World War II fundraising (00:06:42) How Startups Are Securing Billion-Dollar Funding for Smart Innovation (00:10:48) Tech Park Expansion Makes Space for Startups…

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Startups Shift Focus: Profitability Over Growth 12:26

20일 전12:26

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Explore how Indian startups are redefining their strategies by prioritizing profitability over rapid growth, a shift driven by economic challenges and funding constraints. Discover how Tunisian startup WeFix is tackling e-waste, and learn about NATO's support for European dual-use tech startups. Plus, delve into Meta's venture into humanoids and the implications for AI and robotics innovation. This episode offers a comprehensive look at how startups worldwide are adapting to new economic realities and technological opportunities. Sources: https://www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/earlystage-startups-venture-funding-startup-profitability-startup-valuations-ipo-trends-startup-funding-slowdown-11739509408727.html https://phys.org/news/2025-02-tunisian-startup.html https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/14/nato-backs-its-first-cohort-of-european-dual-use-startups/ https://robotsandstartups.substack.com/p/meta-gets-in-to-humanoids-as-valuations Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) India's fledgling startups are ditching the growth-at-all-costs culture for an old favourite (00:03:01) Tunisian startup takes on e-waste challenge (00:05:59) NATO backs its first cohort of European dual-use startups (00:09:02) Meta gets in to humanoids as valuations and funding ramp up…

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