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Industry
Teen-founded U.S. defense startup Mach Industries valuation quadruples in a year
U.S. defense technology startup Mach Industries raised $300 million in a Series C round, valuing the company at $1.8 billion. TechCrunch reported the valuation is nearly four times higher than a year ago, after a $100 million raise in June 2025 at a $470 million valuation. The round was led by Infinite Capital and Ribbit Capital. Mach is developing five autonomous aircraft and plans to start producing at least three next year.
AI & Enterprise
AI coding startup Cognition raises over $1 billion at $25 billion valuation, ARR nears $492 million
AI coding startup Cognition raised more than $1 billion at a pre-money valuation of $25 billion. TechCrunch reported the valuation marked a sharp rise from an October post-money valuation of $10.2 billion after a $400 million funding round in September last year. Cognition develops Devin, an autonomous AI software engineer. The round was led by Lux Capital and General Catalyst, with participation from Founders Fund and 8VC, among others.
Crypto
Tempo launches mainnet, unveils machine payments protocol with Stripe
Tempo, a payments blockchain co-developed by Stripe and venture capital firm Paradigm, has launched its mainnet, The Block reported on March 18. The project introduced a Layer 1 blockchain designed for large-scale payment processing and an open machine-to-machine payments protocol developed with Stripe. Tempo also unveiled a payments directory listing more than 100 service providers. Tempo was previously released on testnet in December and raised $500 million in a Series A round in October at a $5 billion valuation.