Category: Funding & VC
Funding & VC tracks how capital moves across global and Indian startup ecosystems. From major late-stage rounds to early conviction bets, this category analyzes investor behavior, sector allocation, and capital discipline — highlighting where serious money is flowing and what it signals for founders and markets.
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The $189B AI Funding Surge Is Reshaping the Deep Tech Venture Map
Inside the mega-deals, infrastructure bets, and policy shifts redefining venture capital’s relationship with deep technology. Global venture capital entered 2026 with an unusual signal: capital is concentrating faster than innovation cycles themselves. In February alone, global venture funding reached $189 billion, the largest monthly total ever recorded. Artificial intelligence startups captured roughly $171 billion of…
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The Week AI Infrastructure Split Into Two Layers as $40B+ Capital Reshaped the Stack
Inside the divergence between compute builders and orchestration platforms Over the past twelve months, more than $40B has flowed into AI infrastructure across model companies, data centers, orchestration platforms, and agent tooling. That capital is not expanding one category. It is separating the stack into layers with different constraints, timelines, and leverage points. AI infrastructure…
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The Week AI Capital Repriced Itself at $380B and 27x Revenue
Anthropic’s $30B round did not just break records. It recalibrated how AI infrastructure is valued. AI funding did not cool in early February. It intensified. Between February 8 and February 14, 2026, global AI markets witnessed one of the largest private funding rounds in modern technology history. Anthropic closed a $30 billion Series G round…
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Capital Under Watch
Where Conviction Capital Moved (Feb 1–8, 2026) A weekly look at how serious capital is positioning itself across global and Indian startup ecosystems. The first full week of February 2026 didn’t feel loud, euphoric, or chaotic. Instead, it felt decisive. Startup funding didn’t return everywhere. It didn’t lift all boats. Instead, capital moved with intention…