Tags: Funding
AI Startup Funding Surging Despite Sting of High Interest Rates
AI startups are riding a wave of fresh capital in 2025—even as the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at multi-decade highs. Instead of slowing down, the sector is posting some of its boldest funding figures yet, fueled by surging demand for both AI infrastructure and specialized applications.
US to Announce Additional $500 Million Defense Boost to Philippines
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are in Manila this week to announce a $500 million defense funding to help the Philippines in its deterrence against China.
Tractor Drone Maker Monarch Reveals $133 Million Series C Funding
Monarch Tractor CEO Praveen Penmetsa recently announced that it has raised $133 million through its Series C funding.
China’s ‘Big Fund’ Launches 3rd Local Chip Industry Funding Worth $47.5 Billion
China launched the third phase of its ‘Big Fund’ program supporting local semiconductor manufacturers with an estimated value of $47.5 billion.