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VentureBeat's Transform 2026 conference is actively seeking the most innovative autonomous agent technologies for its annual Innovation Showcase. Scheduled for July 14-15 in Menlo Park, the event aims to feature up to 10 companies pioneering solutions in enterprise agentic orchestration, LLMOps, RAG infrastructure, and AI security. Selected innovators will gain exposure to industry leaders, direct feedback, and exclusive VentureBeat editorial coverage.
Air Street Capital, led by solo General Partner Nathan Benaich, has closed its third fund at $232 million, making it Europe's largest solo GP venture fund ever. This significant milestone challenges traditional VC structures and highlights a growing LP confidence in Benaich's focused thesis on AI-first companies, including strategic ventures into defence tech and key partnerships like the one with NVIDIA.
Deep ocean mining is being debated as a source for critical minerals for green tech. While it could meet demand, significant ecological unknowns and a regulatory void make it a high-risk venture. Alternatives like enhanced land mining and aggressive recycling should be prioritized.
AliExpress Unlocks an Ultra-Powerful E-Bike for Less Than a New Game! Alright, fellow adventurers and speed demons! Ever dream of a real-life fast-travel system that doesn't involve waiting for loading screens or
Alright, fellow adventurers! In the ever-evolving open world of personal transportation, electric bikes have become the ultimate fast travel option for many. But let's be real, finding a steed that boasts serious power
Uber founder Travis Kalanick has officially launched Atoms, a robotics company that operated in stealth for eight years. Atoms, formerly City Storage Systems and known for CloudKitchens, focuses on "gainfully employed robots"—specialized, wheeled industrial machines for sectors like food service and mining, built on a standardized mobility platform. Kalanick aims to digitize the physical world at an industrial scale.
Marathon's Loud Gunfire Uproar: Bungie Hits The Mute Button Bungie’s latest venture, the extraction shooter Marathon, has only been out for a little over a week, launching on March 5 for consoles and PC. Yet, in that
This review highlights two indie gems, "Minishoot' Adventures" and "Öoo," which recently debuted on Switch. "Minishoot' Adventures" blends Zelda-style RPG with twin-stick bullet-hell, while "Öoo" is an exquisitely designed puzzle platformer. Both are highly recommended for their unique gameplay.
Endor Labs, the application security startup backed by over $208 million in venture funding, today launched AURI, a new platform designed to embed real-time security intelligence directly into AI coding tools. This
Fender's initial venture into the consumer audio market introduces a product with notable connectivity advantages but also significant, undeniable drawbacks. Developers evaluating this device must weigh its unique connection capabilities against its reported limitations to determine its fit within their workflow.
ServiceNow's Role Automation: Autonomous IT, Governance Baked In ServiceNow resolves 90% of its own IT requests autonomously. Now it wants to do the same for any enterprise | VentureBeat ===============
Paris-based Quantonation Ventures has successfully closed its second flagship fund, Quantonation II, at €220 million, more than doubling its initial fund. This capital is earmarked for startups developing next-generation physics-based technologies like quantum computing, advanced materials, and sensing, with a strategic shift towards industrialization and commercial impact.
The visionary co-founders behind popular apps Reface and Prisma have teamed up to launch Mirai, a new venture focused on significantly improving AI model performance directly on devices like smartphones and laptops. With a fresh $10 million seed funding, Mirai aims to revolutionize on-device AI inference.
