NVIDIA Invests in Tokyo AI Startup, Baltic States Lead in Funding, Paylocity Acquires Airbase

NVIDIA becomes a major shareholder in Tokyo-based Sakana AI. The Baltic states continue to excel in startup funding. Paylocity acquires corporate spend startup Airbase. Plus, Indian startups showcase innovations at Semicon Taiwan 2024.

Sources:
https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/09/40701690/nvidia-to-invest-137m-in-tokyo-based-sakana-ai-becoming-major-shareholder-in-the-startup
https://tech.eu/2024/09/05/baltic-states-continue-to-punch-above-their-weight-in-startup-funding/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/04/paylocity-acquiring-corporate-spend-startup-airbase-for-325m/
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20240904VL206/2024-government-semicon-taiwan-2024-semicon-taiwan-silizium-circuits-taiwan.html

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Nvidia To Invest $137M In Tokyo-Based Sakana AI, Becoming Major Shareholder In The Startup - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)
(00:03:28) Baltic states continue to punch above their weight in startup funding
(00:06:52) Paylocity acquiring corporate spend startup Airbase for $325M
(00:09:28) Two Indian startups showcase innovations at Semicon Taiwan 2024