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Leading GovTech Entrepreneur: Knox Systems’ Irina Denisenko
In this episode, we speak with Irina Denisenko, Co-Founder and CEO of Knox Systems, a government cloud security and compliance company helping SaaS and AI providers meet FedRAMP requirements so they can sell into U.S. federal agencies...
Markets & Trends
AI Coding Startup Cognition Raises Over $1 Billion at $26 Billion...
Enterprise usage of autonomous cloud agents has grown more than tenfold since the start of the year, propelling AI coding startup Cognition to a $26 billion valuation. The company recently finalized a capital raise of more than $1 billion led by Lux Capital, General Catalyst, and 8VC, alongside backers like Founders Fund and Ribbit Capital...
Strategy
Augustus Secures Rare OCC Bank Charter to Automate Western Currency Clearing
Stablecoin banking startup Augustus has secured a rare conditional national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and raised $40 million to expand its U.S. operations. Founded in 2022 and led by 25-year-old CEO Ferdinand Dabitz, the company is building payment infrastructure around stablecoins and AI, with the goal of modernizing how dollar and euro transactions move across borders. According to Fortune, the charter is only the eighth full-service federal bank charter granted by the OCC since 2010...
Capital & Transactions
Corgi Raises $106 Million Weeks After Becoming a Unicorn
AI insurance startup Corgi has raised $106 million in a Series B1 round that doubled its valuation to $2.6 billion just weeks after it became a unicorn. The round, led by TCV with participation from existing backers including Kindred Ventures and Prime Capital, followed a $160 million Series B in late April that valued the two-year-old company at $1.3 billion. CEO Nico Laqua told Forbes the new capital was not solicited by the company, but came after existing investors asked to increase their stakes...
Health & Wellness
Oura Advances Toward Public Markets With Confidential SEC Filing For IPO
Oura is moving closer to the public markets after building one of the most recognizable companies in consumer health wearables. The smart ring maker has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement for a proposed initial public offering, giving the $11 billion company a path toward a listing as investor interest returns to high-growth technology offerings...
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