Cybersecurity unicorn Torq, which refers to itself as the “Cursor of security operations,” is in advanced talks to acquire Boston-based Jit.

A startup sponsored what it billed as “the largest founder poker tournament of all time,” part of a trend of startups thinking outside the box to generate buzz.

Smaiyl Makyshov started a VC firm at 21 to invest in young founders, and those from accelerator communities like Y Combinator and A16z’s Speedrun.

A lawsuit over a disputed stake in SpaceX shares could help determine how billions of dollars in private-market gains are divvied up before an IPO.

Daydream, led by Thenuka Karunaratne and Shravan Rajinikanth, raises $15M to enhance AI-driven SEO services with human oversight.

Linx Security has raised a $50 million in Series B funding from many of the same early investors who backed Wiz.