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Fusion powerTechCrunch's Fusion Startups Over $100M Roundup Is a Deeptech Market MapThe funding threshold shows how capital intensity, milestones, and investor patience shape fusion strategy before revenue.

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Vertical SaaSMarginEdge’s $80M Bet Shows Restaurant Vertical SaaS Still Wins on Painful Workflows

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DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro makes a fourfold API hike a peak and off peak pricing test

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Usage-based pricingMax Junestrand’s Bet: Every Software Company Ditches the Seat

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Goodwin ProcterGoodwin Procter Productizes Big Law AI With a Venture Funding Tool

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Thrive HoldingsOpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings Raises $2B to Buy AI Workflows, Not SaaS Seats

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OpenAI CodexOpenAI buys Ona because Codex has more than 5 million weekly users and agents need a persistent cloud

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GoProGoPro’s $105 Million Revenue, $29 Million Services, and 69% Attach Rate Make MISSION 1 a Subscription Test

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Advanced Micro DevicesAMD buys Taalas as AI performance moves from code into silicon

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DeepSeekDeepSeek's Significant API Price Rise Is Cheap AI's Real Lesson

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CloudflareCloudflare's Ambassadors, Community Engineers and Another $1M Make Community Product Infrastructure

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AirtableAirtable's $1.285 Billion EV Sale, Approximately $2.25 Billion Equity Value, and the Post-ZIRP Lesson

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CybersecurityCracken’s $199 self-serve tier lowers friction while gating offensive access

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SpotifySpotify’s Merlin partnership makes rights infrastructure the launch plan

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monday.comMonday.com’s hybrid SaaS pricing pairs AI credits with a 20% workforce cut

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Supply chain managementSamsung and SK Hynix test Chinese chip tools because roadmaps need backups

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DeepSeekDeepSeek turns coding AI into a pennies input, not a moat

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Mergers and acquisitionsPitchBook lens on Bending Spoons’ 80% off Airtable buy and SaaS exit math

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SupabaseSupabase Evals Is a Bet That Every Developer Platform Needs Its Own Agent Benchmark

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UberUber’s AV Empire Is Being Built With Deal Architecture, Not Full Ownership

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Hardware startupAlso E-Bike Deliveries After Delays Prove the Launch Was Not the Finish Line

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Venture capitalEurope’s AI Funding Barbell: 60 Percent Absorption, Six-Year Deal-Count Low, Seed Down 44 Percent

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NissanNissan’s 40 Percent Development Cut Targets China’s Two-Year Cycle

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Artificial intelligenceRyan Williams' $10M Seed Shows Why Vertical AI Is Going Narrow in Private Credit

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Expedia GroupExpedia Bought Layla Because Crowded AI Still Rewards Product Loops

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Identity managementOkta’s About $200M Permiso Deal Shows Why Identity Platforms Buy AI Cloud Threat Detection

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Legal technologyAn Ex Y Combinator Lawyer Bets Legal Costs Are a Packaging Problem

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CybersecurityInforcer’s $50M Raise Shows SMB Security Is Now a Packaging Problem

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SimileSimile’s $200M round at $2B, five months after its $100M Series A, tests synthetic users as a product research layer

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Forward-deployed engineerAI's 2,000-Engineer Bottleneck Is Forward-Deployed GTM Talent

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