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Cursor has raised more money than any other AI coding startup on record: $3.4 billion across six rounds, according to funding tracker New Market Pitch. Its most recent round, a $2.3 billion Series D in November 2025 led by Accel, Coatue and Nvidia, valued the company at $29.3 billion. That figure alone tells one story…

Climate tech investment is finding its footing in 2026. After worldwide funding reached $40.5 billion in 2025, an 8 percent increase, the market is maturing and investors are writing bigger checks to fewer companies with proven technologies. Many new ventures are focused on AI’s voracious appetite for power.

Georgia Tech’s faculty startup engine Quadrant-i, together with the Space Research Institute (SRI), launched the first cohort of the CreationsVC Space Fellows Program. Funded by space technology venture capital firm CreationsVC, the program enables faculty to explore promising early-stage innovations and their potential for future commercial impact. 

August 7 (Hypepotamus) – In early 2025, Cox Enterprises announced the first cohort for its Cleantech Accelerator program in Atlanta, created in partnership with gener8tor and the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub. This year, Cox announced that the accelerator would launch a new residency program, designed to help CleanTech startups earlier in their journey prepare for…