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Eight Sleep Bets Big on AI-Powered Predictive Sleep, Backed by $50 Million Funding
Eight Sleep, the New York-based sleep technology company, is planning to expand into the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered predictive sleep health space. The move comes after the startup raised $50 million (roughly Rs. 469.7 crore) in a funding round earlier this month. The company has announced that it is now exploring the sleep health space th...
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Rs 4.6 Lakh For Sunlight After Dark? US Startup Plans To Launch 50,000 Mirrors In Space
Reflect Orbital, a US startup, plans to launch mirrors in space to reflect sunlight onto Earth at night, aiming to provide artificial light and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
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India Taps Startups For 'Bodyguard Satellites' Amid Space Security Threats: Report
India's security agencies have asked private startups to develop so-called bodyguard satellites as the country accelerates efforts to protect space assets at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Reflect Orbital Plans to Light Up Parts of Earth Where Sunlight Does Not Reach by April 2026
Reflect Orbital recently filed an application with the US FCC Space Bureau seeking permission to test launch its Earendil-1 non-geostationary orbit satellite. With this, the startup plans to begin redirecting the light emitted by the Sun with the help of glass-like satellites to dimly lit parts of the Earth. After closing its Series A round earlier...
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US Footwear Startup Backed By Reebok Co-Founder To Design Shoes In Space
Florida-based footwear company Syntilay is collaborating with OrbitsEdge and Copernic Space to produce the shoe design.
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Indian-Origin Banker Quits Job For Deep Space Startup, Raises Rs 207 Crore
Mr Jha left a stable banking career in Singapore to pursue his passion for deep space and communications technology by launching his own company.
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Indian Spacetech Startups See Record-Breaking Funding Amid Government Push
India's spacetech sector witnessed record-breaking funding of $126 million in 2023 - a 7 per cent increase from the $118 million raised in 2022 and a whopping 235 per cent increase from $37.6 million in 2021, a report showed today.
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ChatGPT Maker OpenAI in Talks to Raise New Funding at $100 Billion Valuation
OpenAI is in early talks to raise new funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion, making the firm one of the most valuable startups in the world, and second to Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies in valuation in the US, according to CBInsights data.
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Amazon Web Services Signs MOU With ISRO, IN-SPACe to Support Space Tech With Cloud Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ISRO and IN-SPACe to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. It plans to give space startups, research institutes and students access to cloud technologies through AWS Activate for new solutions in the space sector.
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Government to Launch New PLI Scheme for IT Hardware: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
The Central government will soon launch an information technology server and IT hardware production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, and also offer additional incentives for manufacturers that incorporate Indian-designed intellectual property into their products, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday.
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Eight Sleep Bets Big on AI-Powered Predictive Sleep, Backed by $50 Million Funding
Eight Sleep, the New York-based sleep technology company, is planning to expand into the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered predictive sleep health space. The move comes after the startup raised $50 million (roughly Rs. 469.7 crore) in a funding round earlier this month. The company has announced that it is now exploring the sleep health space th...
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Rs 4.6 Lakh For Sunlight After Dark? US Startup Plans To Launch 50,000 Mirrors In Space
Reflect Orbital, a US startup, plans to launch mirrors in space to reflect sunlight onto Earth at night, aiming to provide artificial light and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
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India Taps Startups For 'Bodyguard Satellites' Amid Space Security Threats: Report
India's security agencies have asked private startups to develop so-called bodyguard satellites as the country accelerates efforts to protect space assets at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Reflect Orbital Plans to Light Up Parts of Earth Where Sunlight Does Not Reach by April 2026
Reflect Orbital recently filed an application with the US FCC Space Bureau seeking permission to test launch its Earendil-1 non-geostationary orbit satellite. With this, the startup plans to begin redirecting the light emitted by the Sun with the help of glass-like satellites to dimly lit parts of the Earth. After closing its Series A round earlier...
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US Footwear Startup Backed By Reebok Co-Founder To Design Shoes In Space
Florida-based footwear company Syntilay is collaborating with OrbitsEdge and Copernic Space to produce the shoe design.
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Indian-Origin Banker Quits Job For Deep Space Startup, Raises Rs 207 Crore
Mr Jha left a stable banking career in Singapore to pursue his passion for deep space and communications technology by launching his own company.
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Indian Spacetech Startups See Record-Breaking Funding Amid Government Push
India's spacetech sector witnessed record-breaking funding of $126 million in 2023 - a 7 per cent increase from the $118 million raised in 2022 and a whopping 235 per cent increase from $37.6 million in 2021, a report showed today.
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ChatGPT Maker OpenAI in Talks to Raise New Funding at $100 Billion Valuation
OpenAI is in early talks to raise new funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion, making the firm one of the most valuable startups in the world, and second to Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies in valuation in the US, according to CBInsights data.
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Amazon Web Services Signs MOU With ISRO, IN-SPACe to Support Space Tech With Cloud Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ISRO and IN-SPACe to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. It plans to give space startups, research institutes and students access to cloud technologies through AWS Activate for new solutions in the space sector.
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Government to Launch New PLI Scheme for IT Hardware: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
The Central government will soon launch an information technology server and IT hardware production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, and also offer additional incentives for manufacturers that incorporate Indian-designed intellectual property into their products, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday.
