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Founded in 2025 as India's DPDP Act moved from law to rules, Redacto sells AI-first privacy tooling to banks and NBFCs; PeerCapital led its ₹12 crore seed.
Fall lesenFounded in 2024 for oral and injectable obesity therapies, Kailera IPO'd six months after its Series B, betting market momentum beats more private rounds
Fall lesenMIT-born startup bet iron, water and air could store 100 hours at ~1/10th lithium-ion's cost; first commercial units hit Minnesota's grid in Oct 2025.
Fall lesenKenya's B2B agritech linked 5,000 agro-dealers to fertilizer makers and served a million farmers, until the 2023 funding drought put it into administration.
Fall lesenTiny Korean startup New Chat Inc. relaunches anti-Instagram sharing: hourly raw clips auto-stitched into group vlogs; App Store #1, 2M+ downloads in May 2026.
Fall lesenOslo-based Kahoot bought U.S. edtech portal Clever, used by over half of U.S. K-12 students, to take its game-based learning platform international.
Fall lesenMexico's SME lender bet machine learning on invoice data can underwrite businesses banks reject; ~MXN$100B disbursed since 2013.
Fall lesenNASA paid Astrobotic $108M to fly five payloads to the Moon; Peregrine launched in January 2024, then a propellant leak ended the landing attempt.
Fall lesenGPU startup by Nvidia's ex-China head lists on Shanghai STAR as China's first public GPU maker; shares open 468% higher.
Fall lesenSuperLiving bets a vernacular AI companion makes wellness affordable for Tier II/III India: 1.5M installs, 100K payers, $7M Lightspeed Series A.
Fall lesenBrazilian intercity-bus aggregator prices seats like airlines; 12M passengers, US$100M+ revenue, first operating profit, now buying rivals.
Fall lesenA two-person YC Spring 2026 team attacks Datadog and Sentry with telemetry that installs itself and ships a fix PR per incident.
Fall lesenPony.ai took a discounted 2024 Nasdaq IPO, betting driverless economics would follow; by 2026 it posted its first GAAP profit and a 2,000-robotaxi Uber deal
Fall lesenGE HealthCare already held FAPI-74 outside the US; buying its maker adds the US rights plus the network that makes and delivers PET isotopes.
Fall lesenFour MIT alumni crack ammonia into hydrogen for fuel cells; world-first drone-to-tugboat demos drew >$300M and a Samsung manufacturing deal.
Fall lesenFounded in 2022 by Hao Diep, it runs a B2B export supply chain. Raised $70M Series A in 2025, claims $220M revenue, plans expansion.
Fall lesenIndonesia's grab-and-go coffee chain went from a Rp150M stall to 1,324 stores, a US$17M profit and a US$1B IPO exploration.
Fall lesenA Caltech physics teacher's 2010 bet: one deep free HTML book plus paid screencasts becomes the standard path into Rails — Learn Enough still sells it.
Fall lesenThe Winklevoss twins listed their 2014 crypto exchange in a 20x-oversubscribed IPO — the pop lasted a morning; by May 2026 the stock traded at $5.26.
Fall lesenIIT Madras alumni's AI agents generate thousands of chip-material candidates daily; a $9M Lightspeed-led seed backs the bet.
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