Startup Unicorns, AI Battles, and China’s New K-Visa

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Everything Startups with XIFAQ

Affaque Ahmed (XIFAQ)

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Everything Startups with XIFAQ is where bold ideas meet real execution. Hosted by Affaque Ahmed, founder of XIFAQ, this podcast dives into the world of startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship from idea to scale. 🎙 Whether you’re a first-time founder or a seasoned builder, you’ll get practical strategies and insider knowledge to grow smarter, faster. Tune in if you’re ready to build, scale, and succeed. Follow Affaque on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/onlyaffaq/ X: https://x.com/reachaffaq

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Startup Unicorns, AI Battles, and China’s New K-Visa | September 30 Startup Roundup

Everything Startups with XIFAQ

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Startup Unicorns, AI Battles, and China’s New K-Visa | September 30 Startup Roundup

In this episode of Everything Startups with XIFAQ, we wrap up September 2025 with the hottest startup stories worldwide:

PostHog hits unicorn status with a $75M raise
Modular raises $250M to challenge Nvidia’s AI dominance
Corintis secures $24M to solve AI chip cooling
Recur Club bags $50M for non-dilutive startup financing
Early-stage wins in fintech (Ignosis) and spacetech (Akashalabdhi)
Sense Neuro Diagnostics and Paid shaking up health tech & AI services
And a deep dive into China’s new K-visa, launching October 1, set to rival the U.S. H-1B program and reshape global talent flows.

We’ll explore what these deals mean for founders, investors, and the future of innovation.

If you’re building, investing, or just fascinated by the startup world, this episode is for you.

Reach Affaque here: https://www.instagram.com/onlyaffaq/