Understanding ERR, A New Revenue Lens for AI Startups A version of this article, authored by Assaf Araki, was originally featured in AI Journal. Early-stage startup valuations are often based on qualitative factors rather than financial modeling, since early-stage companies have limited historical data. Investors evaluate the founding team’s experience, the size and urgency of … Continued
AI compute demand is rising at an extraordinary pace, roughly doubling every 4-6 months. Physically, this demand manifests as data centers. Their growth has become so aggressive that avoiding a capacity shortfall would require building more than twice the total capacity added since 2000, all within the next five years. The scale of what lies … Continued
Santa Clara, Calif. – Jan. 21, 2026 – Upscale AI, Inc., a category-defining pure-play AI networking infrastructure company, today announced $200 million Series A financing led by Tiger Global, Premji Invest, and Xora Innovation with participation from Maverick Silicon, StepStone Group, Mayfield, Prosperity7 Ventures, Intel Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. This new investment brings the total … Continued
Reflecting on Thirty-Five Years As we approach the thirty-fifth anniversary of Intel Capital, I find myself reflecting on the depth of our history and the momentum that continues to define us. Since our founding in 1991 as the first corporate venture firm, we have partnered with countless founders whose ideas have helped shape the world … Continued
Across industries, the role of AI in the enterprise has evolved from experimentation to transformation. AI is no longer a discrete capability. For leading enterprises and those seeking a competitive edge, it has become a core part of how they operate, compete, and grow. At Intel Capital, we see this evolution up close. As investors … Continued
SAN DIEGO — November 13, 2025 — Fabric8Labs, the company pioneering electrochemical additive manufacturing, today announced a $50 million funding round to expand its U.S.-based advanced manufacturing facilities, boosting capacity to produce tens of millions of components annually. Powered by its breakthrough Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM) technology, Fabric8Labs is scaling up production of next-generation electronics … Continued
Today, we are thrilled to announce that Intel Capital co-led Truffle Security’s $25 million Series B financing alongside Andreessen Horowitz. In modern software development, secrets are everywhere. They’re the very bedrock that one machine or service uses to authenticate itself to another machine or service. These secrets – API keys, database passwords, private access tokens – … Continued
Funding fuels customer growth and product expansion, including TruffleHog GCP Analyze for context-aware detection of leaked GCP secrets in Google Cloud San Francisco, CA, November 6, 2025 — Truffle Security, the company behind TruffleHog, the leading open-source project for detecting and remediating non-human identities (NHIs) and their secrets, today announced a $25 million Series B … Continued
A version of this article, authored by Kike Miralles, was originally featured in SiliconANGLE. In the first part of this series, we explored the opportunity of quantum computing and introduced our five-layer stack as a framework for understanding the industry’s value chain. This model helps clarify where innovation is happening, from the core quantum processing … Continued
A version of this article, authored by Kike Miralles, was originally featured in SiliconANGLE. Quantum technology represents one of the most promising opportunities of the coming decade, with several billion dollars already invested in the space, a wide variety of early products reaching the market, and a growing talent influx. Hundreds of startups are now … Continued