Uber-backed e-bike and scooter startup eyes Nasdaq debut — TFN

Uber-backed micromobility firm Lime has filed for a Nasdaq IPO beneath the ticker LIME, with Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan main the providing. The submitting reveals sturdy top-line progress however ongoing profitability challenges, with 2025 income rising 29% to $886 million whereas web losses widened to $59.3 million. Uber stays Lime’s largest shareholder with a stake... Read More

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Anthropic nears T valuation as Claude gains ground in enterprise race with OpenAI — TFN

May 8, 2026

Anthropic nears $1T valuation as Claude gains ground in enterprise race with OpenAI — TFN

Anthropic is exploring an enormous $50 billion funding spherical that would push its valuation close to $1 trillion. The brand new capital will primarily fund an enormous growth of computing infrastructure, as Claude’s necessities hit gigawatt ranges. The deliberate increase follows Anthropic’s $30 billion Sequence G in February 2026, which valued the corporate at $380... Read More

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Ramp in talks to raise 0M from GIC, Iconiq Capital at over B valuation: report — TFN

May 8, 2026

Ramp in talks to raise $750M from GIC, Iconiq Capital at over $40B valuation: report — TFN

Ramp is reportedly in superior talks to lift $750 million at a pre-money valuation exceeding $40 billion, co-led by current backers GIC and Iconiq Capital. If accomplished, the spherical would mark a large bounce from its $32 billion valuation in November 2025, persevering with a frenetic fundraising tempo that noticed its valuation rise from $16... Read More

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Kalshi doubles valuation to B with B raise as Coatue bets on prediction markets — TFN

May 8, 2026

Kalshi doubles valuation to $22B with $1B raise as Coatue bets on prediction markets — TFN

Kalshi has closed a $1B Sequence F at a $22B valuation, led by Coatue with Sequoia, a16z, IVP, Paradigm, Morgan Stanley, and ARK Make investments The valuation doubled since December, when Kalshi raised at $11B Annualised income now exceeds $1.5B, with institutional buying and selling quantity up 800% in six months Kalshi, the primary U.S.-regulated,... Read More

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