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<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/pact-capital-partners-acquires-minority-stake-in-sterling-investment-partners-6113a9</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:02:06.039Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:02:06.039Z</news:publication_date><news:title>PACT Capital Partners acquires minority stake in Sterling Investment Partners</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/whatnot-opens-european-headquarters-in-dublin-and-plans-workforce-expansion-ccf709</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:01:51.965Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:01:51.965Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Whatnot opens European headquarters in Dublin and plans workforce expansion</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/cellbox-solutions-raises-5-million-euros-to-expand-cell-transport-c1d42c</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:01:47.218Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:01:47.218Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Cellbox Solutions raises 5 million euros to expand cell transport logistics</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/former-openai-research-chief-launches-manufacturing-ai-startup-arda-8d31d7</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:01:38.083Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:01:38.083Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Former OpenAI research chief launches manufacturing AI startup Arda</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/fireworks-ai-pursues-new-funding-at-up-to-40-billion-f5c5b5</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:01:29.120Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:01:29.120Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Fireworks AI pursues new funding at up to 40 billion valuation</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/spacex-and-tesla-form-special-committees-to-explore-corporate-merger-954ba6</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:01:22.879Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:01:22.879Z</news:publication_date><news:title>SpaceX and Tesla form special committees to explore corporate merger</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/anthropic-proposes-draft-legislation-on-federal-artificial-intelligence-safety-regulations-d4e576</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T00:01:15.907Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T00:01:15.907Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Anthropic proposes draft legislation on federal artificial intelligence safety regulations</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/enzo-ventures-closes-20-million-euro-fund-for-southern-european-a2f359</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:03:26.763Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:03:26.763Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Enzo Ventures closes 20 million euro fund for Southern European founders</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/microsoft-exits-nscale-uk-data-center-deal-over-grid-power-23865e</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:03:06.384Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:03:06.384Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Microsoft exits Nscale UK data center deal over grid power delays</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/amazon-launches-torchneuron-tool-to-challenge-nvidia-chip-software-dominance-aaaf39</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:02:37.131Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:02:37.131Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Amazon launches TorchNeuron tool to challenge Nvidia chip software dominance</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/tenstorrent-raises-1-5-billion-dollars-at-6-2-billion-36c2a7</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:02:03.676Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:02:03.676Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Tenstorrent raises 1.5 billion dollars at 6.2 billion dollar valuation</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/town-reaches-one-billion-dollar-valuation-following-108-million-dollar-4b6dcb</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:01:58.091Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:01:58.091Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Town reaches one billion dollar valuation following 108 million dollar round</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/dream-labs-raises-90-million-dollars-in-seed-funding-for-b14b3b</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:01:52.394Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:01:52.394Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Dream Labs raises 90 million dollars in seed funding for robotics AI</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/russian-satellite-conducts-unauthorized-close-approach-to-us-commercial-satellite-fe83ce</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:01:46.202Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:01:46.202Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Russian satellite conducts unauthorized close approach to US commercial satellite</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://startups.ftmq.com/story/nigerian-state-agency-and-business-chamber-partner-to-fund-technology-f0819d</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T00:01:29.782Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>FTMQ Startups</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T00:01:29.782Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Nigerian state agency and business chamber partner to fund technology startups</news:title></news:news></url>
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