Philippine funding rounds, VC activity, angel deals, and global funding trends with implications for PH founders.
Nuclear startup Valar Atomics raised a $1 billion Series B led by Sequoia Capital, tripling its valuation to $6 billion, just weeks after becoming the first company to take a nuclear reactor critical outside a national lab and power an…
Nscale's $1.65 billion purchase of Anyscale, the startup behind the open-source Ray framework, shows AI cloud providers racing to own…
AI chip startup Etched raised $300M at a $10.3 billion valuation, betting that inference-specific silicon can beat Nvidia's general-purpose GPUs…
Cambridge-based CuspAI raised $450M to scale MIRA, its AI platform for materials discovery, backed by a 45-company consortium including Nvidia,…
Anthropic closed a Series H round at a $965 billion post-money valuation, leapfrogging OpenAI, as its run-rate revenue reportedly crossed…
Every funding round shrinks a founder's ownership percentage; the real question isn't whether you get diluted, but whether the shrinking…
A SAFE isn't a loan and isn't equity yet, it's a promise of future equity that converts later, and understanding…
Southeast Asian startups raised nearly $3.85 billion in June 2026, a record driven almost entirely by a handful of Singapore…
OpenAI closed a record $122 billion funding round at an $852 billion valuation in March and moved toward an IPO…
The Philippines' funding gap isn't just about where capital lands domestically, it's about four structural levers, deal density, regulatory friction,…
SambaNova Systems closed the first $1 billion tranche of a Series F at an $11 billion valuation, five months after…
MIT spinout Quaise Energy raised $134 million to commercialize millimeter-wave drilling technology that reaches superhot rock, part of a wider…