“The company I joined back in 2017 did irrigation management, and only irrigation management,” observes CropX CEO Tomer Tzach. “But what we realized early on is that while water is important, it is probably not going to be enough for us to build a venture-backed company that would get to a meaningful size. Read...
Read MoreAnthropic is in the final stages of raising $20 billion in new capital at a valuation of $350 billion, Bloomberg reports, with investor demand leading the company to raise twice the funding it set out to obtain. The company raised $13 billion in equity funding just five months ago, but intense competition between frontier labs and the ongoing cost of compute has made it eager to raise as quickly as possible. Read...
Read MoreDatabricks said Monday it has raised $5 billion in funding and $2 billion in new debt capacity at a $134 billion valuation. Read...
Read MoreHAIFA, Israel and MIAMI, Feb. 5, 2026 /CNW/ — Insightec, a global healthcare company dedicated to using focused ultrasound to transform patient care, today announced it has received a Medical Device License from Health Canada for its Exablate® Prime system. Previously approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), this approval expands access to incisionless, MR-guided focused ultrasound treatments, providing relief for patients in Canada living with essential tremor. Read...
Read MoreSophia Antipolis, 5 February 2026: New research shows that the use of an AI-enabled digital stethoscope more than doubled the identification of moderate to severe valvular heart disease during routine clinical examinations, compared to a traditional stethoscope. Read...
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