Digital Innovation: Feb 11 (5 stories)
Wednesday, 11 Feb 2026 Daily Technology GLOBAL
Here is your Daily summary for Technology across the world for Wed 11th February 2026
Runway AI has surged to a valuation of $5.3 billion following a $315 million funding round, highlighting the growing demand for AI-driven video solutions. Meanwhile, Spanish firm Multiverse Computing is reportedly nearing a €1.5 billion valuation as it seeks €500 million in new funding, underscoring the robust investment interest in AI technologies.
In the developer tools space, former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke has raised a record $60 million for his startup, which aims to streamline code management through AI. Additionally, cloud provider Nebius is set to acquire AI agent search company Tavily for $275 million, further consolidating the AI landscape. Facebook has also introduced new AI features, enhancing user engagement with animated profile photos and customizable text post backgrounds.
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AI Video Startup Runway Jumps in Value to $5.3 Billion
Bloomberg Technology 10 Feb 2026, 6:13pmRunway AI has raised $315 million in a funding round that, according to a person familiar with the deal, values the video AI company at $5.3 billion. Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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AI Firm Multiverse Said to Hit €1.5 Billion Value With New Funds
Bloomberg Technology 10 Feb 2026, 2:48pmMultiverse Computing SL, a Spanish artificial intelligence software company, is in discussions to raise about €500 million ($595 million) in fresh funding, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Former GitHub CEO raises record $60M dev tool seed round at $300M valuation
TechCrunch 10 Feb 2026, 2:30pmThomas Dohmke's new startup offers an AI system to allow developers to better manage all the code AI agents produce.
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Nebius Agrees to Buy AI Agent Search Company Tavily for $275 Million
Bloomberg Technology 10 Feb 2026, 2:00pmCloud computing provider Nebius Group NV agreed to acquire Tavily, a maker of software that helps artificial intelligence agents search for up-to-date information needed for tasks like coding and financial trading.
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Facebook adds new AI features, animated profile photos, and backgrounds for text posts
TechCrunch 10 Feb 2026, 7:34pmFacebook's new AI features let users animate their profile pics, restyle their Stories and Memories, and add backgrounds to text posts.