Dive Raises $10 Million Series A Led by the D. E. Shaw Group

The race to build AI infrastructure is running into an energy grid that was never designed for it. Understanding this tension reveals why the intersection of AI and energy is one of the most consequential spaces to build and invest in right now.

First Momentum is doubling down on ISPTech by participating in its €5.5M Seed round. The Stuttgart-based company has spent a decade turning German Aerospace Center research into flight-ready propulsion systems, and is poised to become the propulsion supplier for Europe's next-generation space missions.

First Momentum's Sebastian Böhmer shared his view on one of venture capital's core tensions: when individual conviction beats consensus, and what it actually takes to say yes.