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- 1Gen Z founder builds $3.7 billion defense tech startup backed by Sequoia▼How a Gen Zer built a $3.7 billion defense tech startup backed by Sequoia
A young entrepreneur has built a defense technology company now valued at $3.7 billion, with backing from Sequoia Capital. The story highlights how the founder scaled the startup despite being part of Generation Z, drawing attention to the growing wave of young founders entering the defense sector as venture capital flows into military and security technology.
- 2Peak XV Raises Surge Seed Investment Cap to $5 Million▼Peak XV ups Surge seed investment ceiling to $5M, unveils 18-startup cohort
Peak XV Partners, the Sequoia spinoff focused on India and Southeast Asia, has increased the seed funding ceiling for its Surge accelerator program to $5 million per startup and introduced its latest cohort of 18 companies. The move signals sharpened competition among venture firms for early-stage deals in the region, and comes as interest in the new batch of founders draws attention across the startup ecosystem.
- 3Peak XV raises Surge seed funding cap to $5M▼Peak XV lifts Surge seed cap to $5M, backs 18-startup cohort
Sequoia's India and Southeast Asia spinout Peak XV Partners has increased the seed funding cap for its Surge accelerator program to $5 million and unveiled a new cohort of 18 startups. The move signals larger initial checks for early-stage founders in the region, amid continued competition among venture investors to back promising startups earlier and at bigger sizes.
- 4Apple patches zero-day in macOS Tahoe and Sequoia updates●Golden Gateですか……艦長には知らせない方がよさそうです Apple、1件のゼロデイ脆弱性を修正した「macOS 26.7.1 Tahoe」と「macOS 15.8.1 Sequoia」をリリース。 https:// applec
Apple has released macOS 26.7.1 Tahoe and macOS 15.8.1 Sequoia, security updates that fix one zero-day vulnerability believed to have been actively exploited. Users are advised to update promptly. Japanese-language commentators are sharing the news, with at least one jokingly framing the situation as something better kept from 'the captain', a light-hearted reference alongside the serious security news.