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Edge data center firm Armada raises $230m in latest funding round
America’s first state-certified AI microgrid with a potential of up to 8GW+ of onsite powered microgrid.
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Ocean-Powered Data Center Startup Set to Double Valuation to $2 Billion
Investors are backing Panthalassa, a startup that has spent a decade building technology to generate power from the open ocean as a way to meet the power demands of AI data centers.
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Neocloud Nscale Gets Ready to Pitch Investors on Multibillion Dollar IPO
Nscale, the UK-based AI cloud provider, is preparing to pitch investors on a multibillion-dollar IPO.
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Altman-Backed Nuclear Firm Bullish on Data Center Need
Oklo, the nuclear energy company backed by Sam Altman, has signed a deal to supply power to a data center and expects more to follow.
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Nscale Acquires AIP’s Monarch Compute Campus
Nscale has signed an agreement to acquire American Intelligence & Power Corporation (“AIPCorp”), sponsored by Fidelis New Energy and 8090 Industries, including the Monarch Compute Campus in West Virginia – with plans to build one of the world’s largest AI Factories.
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‘Startup Cowboys’ Are Making This Texas Town the New Tech Hotspot
The site known as Proto-Town is attracting robotics and energy firms whose members work and live in trailer parks on a huge campus.
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Nscale Raises $2 Billion in Series C — the Largest in European History
This Series C round supports Nscale’s acceleration of AI infrastructure deployments globally, valuing Nscale at $14.6 billion.
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World’s Rich Bet on VC Firm With 275% Gains That Shuns AI
Rayyan Islam and Kerem Ozmen are millennials betting on making it big in early-stage investing. But unlike many of their peers, they’re eschewing Silicon Valley startups in favor of companies looking to transform the not-so-sexy world of industrials.
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United Airlines Signs Deal For 1 Billion Gallons Of Novel SAF From Cemvita
United Airlines has signed a 20-year deal with Cemvita, a Houston-based start-up that produces sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from recycled carbon dioxide. Under the agreement, Cemvita will supply the carrier with 50 million gallons per year over the period.
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The top 13 seed stage climate tech VCs to watch
Fortune named 8090 Industries cofounder Rayyan Islam as one of the top seed-stage climate tech investors to watch.
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