The round builds on a $30 million fundraise in February, taking the company’s total funding to $140 million. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Protego Ventures closes debut $125 million fund for Israeli defense tech
Protego Ventures, the first and largest dedicated defense tech VC in Israel, just completed its final $125 million closing, TechCrunch learned exclusively. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Ex-Tesla team raises $12.5M to put supply chains on autopilot
Atomic’s agentic supply chain software is now being used by companies like DoorDash and HelloFresh. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Paxton open to legal worker programs if border is secure, tells Hispanic business leaders
The Republican Senate nominee discussed immigration, data centers and bipartisanship, while signaling openness to workforce programs if the border is secured. Read: Read More
Border Report – ‘You are just stuck there’: Buoy barriers create challenges for Rio Grande outfitter
A Starr County hunting and fishing outfitter says new buoys in the Rio Grande limit access to areas he has used for years, prompting him to change to how he operates his…
Tech Crunch – Anthropic’s prospectus details losses, growth, and, yes, a warning that its AI could end humanity
In its prospectus, Anthropic just told investors it’s losing tens of billions of dollars a year, but also growing like crazy, and — oh yeah — its own AI might pose an…
KTSM News – Person found in roadway in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A person was found in the roadway in El Paso’s Lower Valley on Monday evening, Sept. 28. Our crew, while out on weather coverage, came upon a…
KTSM News – Gadsden ISD to delay start of school by 2 hours
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Gadsden Independent School District (GISD) will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at all schools. The delay will allow time to assess road conditions…
KTSM News – El Paso residents prepare for more rain after last week’s flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – After floodwater reached homes and yards across parts of the Borderland last week, some El Paso residents are getting ready for the possibility of more heavy rain….
Tech Crunch – Peak XV ups Surge seed investment ceiling to $5M, unveils 18-startup cohort
Thirteen of the 18 startups in Peak XV’s latest Surge cohort are targeting global markets, while more than half are based in India. Read more: Read More