North America

Memphis-based graphene licensor Avadain has hit the SEC's $5m Regulation Crowdfunding ceiling, backed by more than 500 investors.

Microchip Technology has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hailo, adding a portfolio of edge AI accelerators and vision SoCs to its embedded processing lineup.

CIRA's 2026 Internet Trends Report finds 74% of Canadians have taken action to protect personal data, as AI concern outpaces enthusiasm.

Liner has launched Liner Finance, an AI agent that synthesises filings, news and market data for US and Korean public companies and ETFs.

The data integrity vendor received more than a dozen industry honours in the first half of 2026, spanning AI, data governance, and workplace culture.

CTERA says its Intelligent Data Platform now connects Microsoft Copilot to governed enterprise file data across edge, data-centre and cloud environments via the Model

The Nasdaq-listed cybersecurity firm secured its largest-ever contract, a 10-year state government health IT deal worth $54.6 million, commencing November 2026.

The AI-native compliance startup has closed a $15m Series A led by Khosla Ventures to expand real-time payroll and audit monitoring for infrastructure

The TSX-listed transformer maker reported a 44.7% year-on-year sales jump, driven by data centre demand in the US market.

Kratos has picked El Segundo foundry Rangeview to develop flight-quality cast superalloy components for its drone and missile turbine engine programmes.

The New York-based startup says its AI decision layer is live with over 20 clubs across the Premier League, Serie A and MLS.

MPS reported Q2 2026 revenue up 47.6% year on year, driven by a 164% annual jump in Enterprise Data sales.

The NASDAQ-listed cybersecurity vendor reported 11% year-on-year revenue growth, with cloud ARR crossing $100m for the first time.

The NASDAQ-listed drone maker said the firm-fixed-price contract covers Black Widow systems and support for an Air Force Security Forces operational assessment.

The two NASDAQ-listed RF semiconductor groups have revealed the executive lineup that will run their combined business once the pending merger closes.

Thintronics has signed a Letter of Intent with the US Department of Commerce for up to $50m in CHIPS Act incentives to commercialise its ultra

San Francisco startup Onton says its from-scratch Ontology 1 model outperformed Google Shopping and Amazon on product-information accuracy in head-to-head benchmarks.

The NASDAQ-listed semiconductor firm has signed a letter of intent for up to $30m in CHIPS Act funding to scale its photonic chip platform

Dynamis Power Solutions has placed a major order for 76 NovaLT16 gas turbines from Baker Hughes, delivering around 1.3GW of hypermobile generation capacity.

Santa Clara chiplet specialist Eliyan has closed a $145m Series C at a $1bn valuation, backed by Cisco Investments and Lumentum.