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BetterComp, which provides compensation management services for HR teams, raised a $33M Series A led by Ten Coves Capital (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/07/22/bettercomp-raises-33m-expand-compensation-management-pl…

BetterComp raises $33M to expand compensation management platform - SiliconANGLE
BetterComp raises $33M to expand compensation management platform - SiliconANGLE

Economic inequality has reached a staggering milestone in Silicon Valley:
just nine households hold 15% of the region’s wealth, according to new research from San Jose State University.
🔥A mere 0.1% of residents hold 71% of the tech hub’s wealth.
The findings come from the 2025 “Silicon Valley Pain Index”,
a report published by SJSU’s Human Rights Institute each year since 2020. The report aims to quantify “structured inequalities” in Silicon Valley, and measures “pai…

"Hollow Knight: Silksong" erscheint Anfang September
Der lange erwartete zweite Teil von "Hollow Knight" kommt am 4. September erneut DRM-frei auf GOG und in den Humble Store.
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I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong
Tech got what it wanted by electing Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.
https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-politics-shift/

I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong
Tech got what it wanted by electing Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.

Ultralytics, which develops the YOLO series of open-source computer vision models and sells commercial licenses, raised a $30M Series A led by Elephant VC (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/17/computer-vision-startup-ul…

Computer vision startup Ultralytics raises $30M in funding - SiliconANGLE
Computer vision startup Ultralytics raises $30M in funding - SiliconANGLE

Tech leaders embracing Trump for short-term gain may ultimately imperil their companies and is counter to Silicon Valley's idealistic roots (Steven Levy/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-politics-shift/

I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong
Tech got what it wanted by electing Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.

A shadow has fallen over Silicon Valley.
The community still overwhelmingly leans left -- But with few exceptions, its leaders are responding to Donald Trump by either keeping quiet or actively courting the government.
One indelible image of this capture is from Trump’s second inauguration,
where a decisive quorum of tech’s elite, after dutifully kicking in million-dollar checks, occupied front-row seats.
“Everyone in the business world fears repercussions, because …

I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong
Tech got what it wanted by electing Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.

Lernumgebungen, um KI-Agenten zu trainieren
Socken kaufen neu gelernt: KI-Agenten brauchen andere Trainings als statische Datensets. Im Silicon Valley wird daran gearbeitet.
https://www.heise.de/new…

NYC-based Bluefish Labs, which analyzes prompt responses for large brands to understand how LLMs answer consumer questions, raised a $20M Series A led by NEA (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/20/bluefish…

Bluefish raises $20M to help enterprise marketing take control in the era of AI chatbots - SiliconANGLE
Bluefish raises $20M to help enterprise marketing take control in the era of AI chatbots - SiliconANGLE

South Korea's Upstage, which offers AI document intelligence tools, raised a $45M Series B bridge led by the KDB, Amazon, and AMD, after a $72M Series B in 2024 (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/20/upstage-…