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Canadian speed skater Dubreuil claims 500m bronze at World Cup in Milwaukee

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Canadian speed skater Dubreuil claims 500m bronze at World Cup in Milwaukee

XPChronicle February 2, 2025

Canadian speed skater Laurent Dubreuil claimed bronze in the men’s 500 metres at a World Cup event...

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SemiAnalysis: DeepSeek has spent "well over $500M on GPUs over the history of the company"; TechInsights says it doesn't see DeepSeek as "a big hit to Nvidia" (Financial Times)

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SemiAnalysis: DeepSeek has spent "well over $500M on GPUs over the history of the company"; TechInsights says it doesn't see DeepSeek as "a big hit to Nvidia" (Financial Times)

XPChronicle January 28, 2025

Financial Times: SemiAnalysis: DeepSeek has spent “well over $500M on GPUs over the history of the company”;...

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Source: Perplexity raised $500M led by Institutional Venture Partners at a $9B valuation earlier this month, up from a $3B valuation in June (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

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Source: Perplexity raised $500M led by Institutional Venture Partners at a $9B valuation earlier this month, up from a $3B valuation in June (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

XPChronicle December 18, 2024

Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg: Source: Perplexity raised $500M led by Institutional Venture Partners at a $9B valuation...

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NYC-based Precision Neuroscience, a maker of brain-computer interfaces, raised a $102M Series C led by General Equity Holdings at a ~$500M post-money valuation (Richard Waters/Financial Times)

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NYC-based Precision Neuroscience, a maker of brain-computer interfaces, raised a $102M Series C led by General Equity Holdings at a ~$500M post-money valuation (Richard Waters/Financial Times)

XPChronicle December 18, 2024

Richard Waters / Financial Times: NYC-based Precision Neuroscience, a maker of brain-computer interfaces, raised a $102M Series...

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Activision-Blizzard says the Call of Duty series has sold more than 500M copies to date; Nadella says Black Ops 6 set a record for first-day players (Gene Park/Washington Post)

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Activision-Blizzard says the Call of Duty series has sold more than 500M copies to date; Nadella says Black Ops 6 set a record for first-day players (Gene Park/Washington Post)

XPChronicle October 31, 2024

Gene Park / Washington Post: Activision-Blizzard says the Call of Duty series has sold more than 500M...

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Sources: Perplexity is looking to raise ~$500M to double its valuation to $8B or more; Perplexity's annualized revenue is ~$50M, up from ~$10M in March (Wall Street Journal)

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Sources: Perplexity is looking to raise ~$500M to double its valuation to $8B or more; Perplexity's annualized revenue is ~$50M, up from ~$10M in March (Wall Street Journal)

XPChronicle October 20, 2024

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Perplexity is looking to raise ~$500M to double its valuation to $8B or...

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VC firm CRV plans to return $275M from its $500M Select fund, citing worsening market conditions and high startup valuations relative to their potential payoff (Erin Griffith/New York Times)

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VC firm CRV plans to return $275M from its $500M Select fund, citing worsening market conditions and high startup valuations relative to their potential payoff (Erin Griffith/New York Times)

XPChronicle October 2, 2024

Erin Griffith / New York Times: VC firm CRV plans to return $275M from its $500M Select...

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Germany-based Aleph Alpha, which raised $500M+ in 2023, is pivoting to focus on helping clients use AI tools, instead of trying to outperform OpenAI and others (Mark Bergen/Bloomberg)

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Germany-based Aleph Alpha, which raised $500M+ in 2023, is pivoting to focus on helping clients use AI tools, instead of trying to outperform OpenAI and others (Mark Bergen/Bloomberg)

XPChronicle September 5, 2024

Mark Bergen / Bloomberg: Germany-based Aleph Alpha, which raised $500M+ in 2023, is pivoting to focus on...

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Palo Alto Networks says it closed a $500M deal to buy IBM's QRadar cloud security software assets, and plans to migrate customers to Palo Alto's Cortex XSIAM (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)

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Palo Alto Networks says it closed a $500M deal to buy IBM's QRadar cloud security software assets, and plans to migrate customers to Palo Alto's Cortex XSIAM (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)

XPChronicle September 4, 2024

Katrina Manson / Bloomberg: Palo Alto Networks says it closed a $500M deal to buy IBM’s QRadar...

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Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble misses Paralympic podium by 0.3 seconds in C1-3 500m time trial

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Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble misses Paralympic podium by 0.3 seconds in C1-3 500m time trial

XPChronicle August 31, 2024

Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble narrowly missed the podium in the women’s C1-3 500-metre time trial on Saturday, finishing...

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