Financiación, unicornios y venture capital.
In the first five months of 2026, semiconductor startups have raised $10.7 billion, surpassing the record pace of 2025. Large rounds from MatX, Ayar Labs, and Cerebras' IPO set the pace, as demand for specialized AI chips continues to rise.
NEURA Robotics, a German cognitive robotics startup, has announced a Series C round of up to €1.2 billion to develop its Physical AI platform. The deal, backed by giants like Amazon, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm, aims to position Europe as a key player in the next industrial revolution: robots that learn and work alongside humans.
SpaceX has carried out the largest initial public offering (IPO) in U.S. history, raising $75 billion and reaching a valuation of $1.77 trillion. The IPO, scheduled for this Friday, makes it the seventh most valuable company in the country, despite posting losses in its last fiscal year.