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Nebius plans to fund its $40 billion AI infrastructure expansion through customer prepayments and loans, even as delays at a Microsoft data center raise questions about its financing model.
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Optics11 is attracting naval interest with fiber-optic sensors that detect underwater sounds, while expanding partnerships, trials, and classified defense applications.
HubSpot co-founder Brian Halligan is back as chief executive, five years after he stepped down. He replaces Yamini Rangan, who also leaves the board, with immediate effect from 12 November, the company announced. HubSpot calls it a “refounding” of the company.
Axle has raised $9M led by Eniac and Bonfire Ventures. It makes software that helps investment banks arrange meetings between investors and company management, and will add more AI agents. It says some of North America’s biggest banks use it.
Paris-based Orakl Oncology has raised a $34M Series A co-led by Norrsken VC and Singular. It grows copies of patients’ tumours in the lab, tests drugs on them and uses AI to predict trial results. It will expand into lung and gastric cancer.
Anthropic’s share sale has drawn orders for several times the shares on offer, Bloomberg reported on 11 November, citing people familiar with the matter. Large, anchor-size orders drove the demand, the people said.
Whoop is launching a social network that lets members share their sleep, recovery and workout data, but the bigger bet is on becoming more of a personal health brand, with CEO Will Ahmed hinting at acquisitions to come.
This Congressional investigation into Nvidia’s China sales and its dealings with Trump is the second one, so far, since news of the alleged spy affair broke.
Muse’s AI can now place outbound calls to US businesses — but it’s not free.
Reuters is withholding the name of the new employee linked to Huang, but says she is an employee of Nvidia.
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