This Week in Startup Dealmaking (Oct 06 to Oct 10)Ali Kirmani According to database company Venture Intelligence, this week’s standout headline comes from fintech. Dhan, part of Raise Financial, has raised…
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The Diplomatic Startup: Building in an Age of Platforms, Protocols, and PowerAli Kirmani There’s a strange irony to being a startup founder in 2025. You set out to disrupt systems, and yet, to…
When DNA Becomes the New CodeAli Kirmani There’s a quiet hum that’s growing louder in laboratories, incubators, and AI research rooms around the world, a sound not…
This Week in Startup Dealmaking (Sep 29–Oct 03)Ali Kirmani As per the report from data base company Venture Intelligence, Kapiva’s $60 million raise stands out this week. It combines scale, category…