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October 31, 2026
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And now, here are this week's top research briefs.
ICYMI
CB Insights’ ninth annual ranking of the fintech industry’s top startups. This year’s picks are building across compliance, data enrichment, tokenization, and more.
Back with new companies, these founders are building drones to intercept drones, boats to resupply troops, and satellites that see through clouds.
The healthcare AI company already documents and codes patient visits. Next, it needs to own the work that happens before and after the visit.
Our model flagged these companies before they raised
CB Insights' Funding Window predicts when a private company is likely to raise next. Here's how our calls have held up.
We used CB Insights data to spotlight 12 people who’ve founded high-momentum aerospace companies this year, spanning autonomous aircraft, drone defense, space data centers, and cloud modification.
Replit is hiring its first head of corp dev. Here are 5 companies it should buy.
Replit's next phase depends on winning enterprise trust, owning more of its AI stack, and expanding beyond code. It’ll likely buy small teams to get there. We narrowed the field to 5 candidates.
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The oil & gas value chain market map
We mapped 235 companies across 24 markets in the oil & gas value chain and leveraged our predictive signals to identify where advantage is forming, capital is accelerating, and strategic partnerships should be prioritized.
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