Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Fusion power startup Inertia raises $450M round backed by GV

By Maria Deutscher Feb 11, 2026

Startup Inertia Enterprises Inc. today announced that it has raised $450 million in funding to build a laser-powered fusion reactor. Bessemer Venture Partners led the round. It was joined by Alphabet Inc.’s GV fund,…

Infra

Photonic AI chip startup OLIX nabs $220M investment

By Maria Deutscher Feb 11, 2026

OLIX Computing Ltd., a startup developing an artificial intelligence chip with integrated optical components, has raised $220 million in funding. The Financial Times reported today that the investment was led by Belgian venture capital…

AI

Report: AI model compression startup Multiverse seeking €500M funding round

By Maria Deutscher Feb 10, 2026

Multiverse Computing SL, a startup with technology that reduces the hardware footprint of artificial intelligence models, is reportedly raising new capital. Sources told Bloomberg today the Spanish company is seeking €500 million, or about…

AI

Entire launches with $60M to build an AI-focused code management platform

By Maria Deutscher Feb 10, 2026

Entire Inc., a startup led by former GitHub Chief Executive Thomas Dohmke, launched today with $60 million in funding. Felicis led the seed round with participation from Microsoft Corp.’s M12 fund, Madrona and other…

AI

World model startup Runway closes $315M funding round

By Maria Deutscher Feb 10, 2026

Runway AI Inc. today announced that it has closed a $315 million funding round backed by Nvidia Corp. and AMD Ventures. The lead investor was General Atlantic, which was also the biggest contributor to…

AI

OpenAI starts displaying ads to some ChatGPT users in the US

By Maria Deutscher Feb 9, 2026

OpenAI Group PBC today started showing ads to some ChatGPT users in the U.S. The move comes a month after the company announced plans to display paid content. At the time, OpenAI stated that it…

Cloud

Workday stock drops 5%+ after CEO Carl Eschenbach steps down

By Maria Deutscher Feb 9, 2026

Workday Inc. today announced that Carl Eschenbach has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer and executive chair. Shares of the company declined more than 5% on the news. The drop came…

Big Data

Databricks closes $7B+ financing round at $134B valuation

By Maria Deutscher Feb 9, 2026

Databricks Inc. today announced that it has raised more than $7 billion in equity and debt financing to accelerate its growth efforts. The company first disclosed the investment late last year when it was…

AI

Report: SambaNova is raising $350M+ from Intel-backed consortium

By Maria Deutscher Feb 6, 2026

Chip startup SambaNova Systems Inc. is in talks to raise more than $350 million from investors, Reuters reported today. The deal is expected to be led by Vista Equity Partners. That’s notable partly because…

Cloud

Salesforce to stop selling enterprise Heroku subscriptions, scale back upgrades

By Maria Deutscher Feb 6, 2026

Salesforce Inc. is shifting resources away from its Heroku platform-as-a-service offering to prioritize other parts of its business. Nitin Bhat, the chief product officer of Heroku, announced the move in a blog post published…

Maria Deutscher

Fusion power startup Inertia raises $450M round backed by GV

Photonic AI chip startup OLIX nabs $220M investment

Report: AI model compression startup Multiverse seeking €500M funding round

Entire launches with $60M to build an AI-focused code management platform

World model startup Runway closes $315M funding round

OpenAI starts displaying ads to some ChatGPT users in the US

Workday stock drops 5%+ after CEO Carl Eschenbach steps down

Report: SambaNova is raising $350M+ from Intel-backed consortium

Salesforce to stop selling enterprise Heroku subscriptions, scale back upgrades

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