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Planet Labs Launches Pelican 2 Satellite

SAN FRANCISCO -- Planet Labs PBC, a provider of daily Earth data and insights, announced that its high-resolution Pelican-2 satellite…

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Ulta Teams Up With Instacart for Delivery

SAN FRANCISCO and BOLINGBROOK, IL-- Instacart, the leading grocery delivery company in North America, and Ulta Beauty, the nation's largest beauty retailer,…

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Nasdaq Maintains Position as Top Stock Exchange for IPOs

Nasdaq has closed the book on a remarkable 2024, maintaining its position as the leading U.S. exchange for initial public offerings…

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D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz Responds to Jensen Huang’s Quantum Comments

PALO ALTO -- D-Wave Quantum Inc., which produces quantum computing systems, software, and services, announced that CEO Dr. Alan Baratz…

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Oura Ring Raises $200 Million

SAN FRANCISCO -- ŌURA, the company behind the smart ring Oura Ring, has completed a $200 million Series D funding…

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Governor Doubles National Guard Personnel in LA

LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom announced he has increased California National Guard personnel activated to support Los Angeles responders…

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Innovaccer Lands $275 Million Series F

SAN FRANCISCO -- Innovaccer Inc., a healthcare AI company, has secured a $275 million Series F funding round. The round…

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Lucid to Use Panasonic Batteries in New Electric SUV

LAS VEGAS and NEWARK, CA -- Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a global leader in the battery industry, and Lucid Group, announced the highly…

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Aurora, Continental Team With NVidia on Driverless Truck Software

LAS VEGAS -- Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA announced at CES a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale,…

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Silicon Valley Bank Releases Healthcare Funding Report

SAN FRANCISCO -- Venture Capital (VC) investment in healthcare grew to $23 billion in 2024, from $20 billion in 2023, as artificial intelligence (AI) clearly…

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Gone Girl Kidnapper Charged With 2009 Home Invasions

Using advances in forensic DNA testing, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has charged a notorious kidnapping convict with…

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Speak Talks Up $78 Million Series C

SAN FRANCISCO -- Speak, an app that helps tutor users in English, has raised $78 million Series C round at…

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