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today, 01/18

• Cyber night by Alumni Ventures (NYC).

• Climate speakeasy meet (NYC).

• A16z game development panel (SF).

• Longevity, wearables, biohackers (SF).

wednesday, 01/19

• Agetech meetup (LA).

• Biomaterials now, new, next (LA).

• Robotics meetup & Matic Robots demo (SF).

• ML breakfast club (NYC).

• Biotech mixer by Nucleate (NYC).

• Founder’s sauna by Andrew & Rho (NYC).

• Women in Robotics (NYC).

thursday, 01/20

• The Politics of Steel and US Steel (SF).

• Crypto web3 with Mark Beylin (SF).

• BMO Capital Markets, BofA Panel (NYC).

• Liquidity exchange mixer (NYC).

• AI in biotech (LA).

friday 01/21

• AI engineer happy hour (NYC).

saturday, 01/22

• Battery fire safety hackathon (NYC).

• Climate tech co-founder match (NYC).

upcoming

• Maritime tech conference (NYC).

• NY hardware medtech meetup (NYC).

• Aerospace meetup (LA).

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// Fascinating topics to discuss this week

deal flow

• Firefly Aerospace wins $21.8M USSF TacRS launch (SN).

• Prenuvo raises $120M Series B for neurodegenerative disease scans (LT).

• Junevity raises $10M Seed to reverse cellular dysfunction for longevity (LT).

• AAC Clyde Space solves maritime domain awareness on a $32.2M deal with AST Marine, Bright Ascension, Iceye (SN).

• K2 Space raises $100M Series B for MEO bound electric propulsion spacecraft (PS).

• Latent Labs exits stealth with $50M for AI computational protein design (TC).

headlines

• Ursa Major tests environment-agnostic hypersonic liquid rocket engine for Iron Dome missile defense (SN).

• Intel split being explored as Broadcom may acquire chip-design & marketing vertical & TSMC et consortium would control chip plants (TC).

• Meta Reality Labs to leverage existing sensor tech and approach Unitree Robotics & Figure AI for humanoid robots (BBG).

• Star Catcher awarded AFWERX contract for on-demand space energy grid in LEO (AT).

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