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Momentic's Mo Finds 19.3 Percent of Labelled Bugs in Its Own Benchmark

The Y Combinator company's Launch HN post ranks its QA agent above Codex, Claude Code and Devin on a test it wrote and ran itself.

Taro NakamuraNov 23 min

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02Kalshi's $40 Billion Is 10 Times Run-Rate Revenue; Bedrock's Has No Revenue FigureThe week's two biggest named rounds after Re:Build show a company priced on revenue and one priced on about 10 weeks of paid excavator work.Nov 2
03Thrive Holdings Will Pay $10 a Share for ADT, a 45.6% Premium, With Apollo as Sole Financing SourceThe $15.3 billion headline includes debt; equity is $7.6 billion, and a 30-day go-shop runs to November 28.Nov 1
04Simantic Launches on Hacker News With $600,000 Raised and No Prices for Its Firmware SimulatorThe Y Combinator Fall 2026 startup says AI agents can test chip firmware in simulation, but its site names one chip.Nov 1
05Boba Bhai's FY26 Loss Is ₹21.8 Crore in Its Statements and ₹12.5 Crore in the Founder's AccountEntrackr's reading of the filings and Inc42's May interview agree on FY25 and part ways on FY26 by ₹9.3 crore.Nov 1
06Yulu Lost Rs 97 Crore in FY26. Its CEO Says It Was EBITDA-Positive. Both Can Be True Only on One DefinitionEntrackr's read of the consolidated accounts shows a negative 5.89% EBITDA margin, while Yulu told TechCrunch in August that it reached positive EBITDA last fiscal year.Nov 1
07Agility Robotics' SPAC Will Raise About $465 Million, Down From $620 Million, Days Before the November 5 ListingChurchill Capital Corp XI's trust account is contributing about $164 million where the June announcement said $420 million. A $100 million equity cheque received since then closes part of the gap.Nov 1
08StockGro Reports ₹113 Crore FY26 Profit, ₹14 Crore of It a Tax Credit, While Its IPO Size Stays UnsettledThe parent of the retail-investing app doubled revenue to ₹226.1 crore, but reports disagree on how much new stock the pending IPO will sell: ₹800 crore or up to ₹536 crore.Oct 31
09Atomic Reached a $12.5 Million Series A in 17 Months, While Only 16% of the 2024 Seed Class Has Moved Past SeedCrunchbase News data show US Series A rounds down 28% in the third quarter, and the winners of that squeeze look like Atomic: AI, revenue growing fivefold and a repeat lead.Oct 31
10Indian Startups Raised $115 Million or $130.2 Million in the Last Week of October, Depending on Whose Tracker You ReadInc42 counts 32 deals and Entrackr 28; both show a week below the eight-week average, and neither shows a single round above $15 million.Oct 31
11Shadowfax Posts Rs 68 Crore Q2 Profit as Revenue Growth Slows to 57 PercentThe listed logistics company grew slower than the 65 percent of the June quarter, and its profit margin slipped even as profit rose 4 percent.Oct 31
12Salesforce Agrees to Buy Rune Technologies for a Reported $375 MillionThe price is three times the valuation Rune carried at its 2025 Series A, and Salesforce itself has not confirmed it.Oct 31
13Ollie Shuts Down Nine Weeks After Its $7.5 Million Khosla SeedThe family AI assistant closes on Nov. 6, and its chief executive named three rivals as the reason standing out and raising money got harder.Oct 31
14Runware Targets 30 Megawatts of Pods a Day by 2028, With $1 Billion in Interest and 20 Megawatts ClaimedThe start-up has raised more than $60 million, has not yet raised its Series B, and prices its factory-built data centers on its own cost claims.Oct 30
15PB Fintech's Q2 Profit Rose 43% to ₹192 Crore, and ₹100 Crore of Other Income Sits Beside ItTwo outlets disagree on the profit by ₹1 crore and on the size of the Paisabazaar loan decline, while the stock is down 38.3 percent since the June quarter.Oct 30
16Intel Buys Classiq for a Reported $2.3 Billion, About Three Times Its 2025 Valuation, With No Price From IntelBloomberg and SiliconANGLE disagree by $100 million on the figure, and Intel's chief executive was an investor in two of Classiq's rounds.Oct 30
17Crosby, an AI Law Firm With $85 Million Raised, Bids for Weil Gotshal's Name as the 1,200-Lawyer Firm Winds DownTerms of the bid are undisclosed, and Crosby's own funding is about 4 percent of the revenue Weil booked in its last full year.Oct 30
18Prosus's $100 Million Navi Investment Clears CCI, and the Valuation Is Still Not Confirmed by Either SideThe Competition Commission approved it on October 30. A reported $1.3 billion valuation would sit 35% below the $2 billion Navi sought in 2024.Oct 30
19Mintive Raises a $7 Million Seed Led by Cowboy Ventures to Gate What Company AI Agents Can TouchThe renamed MintMCP says it has over 50 enterprise customers, but TechCrunch and the company's own blog name different ones, and no valuation is given.Oct 30
20Delhivery's ₹40.6 Crore Q2 Profit Swing Is ₹91 Crore, and ₹90 Crore Is the Integration Cost That StoppedRevenue per express parcel fell about 8% as shipments rose 32.1%, per figures reported by Inc42 and Entrackr for the quarter ended September 2026.Oct 30
21Atomberg Clears SEBI for a ₹450 Crore Fresh Issue, and Two Outlets Disagree on Whether Its Loss WidenedEntrackr says the FY26 net loss narrowed from ₹199 crore; Inc42 says it widened 26.8% from ₹117.4 crore. Both print ₹148.9 crore for FY26.Oct 30
22Upwind Announces $400 Million Series C, $100 Million Above September ReportsIsraeli-founded cloud security company Upwind put the round at $400 million on Oct. 28, while Globes and CTech reported about $300 million on Sept. 2, and the valuation appears only in press coverage.Oct 29
23Thrive Holdings Buys ADT for $15.3 Billion, With Apollo PayingADT's own release says the all-cash deal is financed solely by Apollo funds, a detail the OpenAI-backed framing of the buyer leaves out.Oct 29
24Simantic, a YC F26 Startup, Swaps Renode for Its Own Rust Firmware SimulatorThe founders' Launch HN post lists ESP32-S3 and STM32H7 support, but a commenter reading the live cloud API saw neither, and the company's site names one chip.Oct 29
25Dream Raises $17 Million Seed From a16z to Design Buildings With AIThe Palantir veterans' startup says its model learned from more than 100 million square feet of permitted buildings, and has 10 active projects in Texas and California.Oct 29
26Numeracle Raises $28 Million From Edison Alone, 80% of All Capital It Has Taken Since 2018, With No Valuation GivenThe spam-label verification company, profitable in 2026 per Crunchbase News, gives a 70% recurring-revenue growth rate but no base, so the round cannot be priced.Oct 28
27Crunchbase's 185% Robotics Funding Jump Is Nine Months, Not the Quarter, Which Rose About 130% to $9.9 BillionCrunchbase News and The Robot Report count robotics money differently, and one month of the second equals 49% of the first's quarter.Oct 28
28Cognizant Is Reported in Talks for a Sarvam Stake at $3.5 Billion to $4 Billion, Up From $1.5 Billion in JuneThe figure comes from an ET report relayed by Inc42, neither company has commented, and the $300 million target equals the size Sarvam's Series B was meant to reach in June.Oct 28
29Astrotalk Books ₹222 Crore Profit on ₹1,823 Crore Revenue While Advertising Spend Rises to ₹823 CroreEntrackr and Inc42 both report audited FY26 numbers, but the ₹296 crore pre-tax profit Inc42 gives does not follow from the ₹1,576 crore of expenses Entrackr lists.Oct 28
30Meesho's 68% Smaller Q2 Loss Is Flat on Q1, and New Initiatives Lost Three Times MoreRevenue rose 34% to ₹4,132 crore, but ₹109 crore of the year-ago loss was one-off, and Peak XV, Elevation and Y Combinator sold shares in the interim.Oct 28

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