Startups/
Startup funding today (8 November 2026): 9 rounds, $1.4B — led by CesiumAstro
9 startup funding rounds logged on 8 November 2026, totalling about $1.4B disclosed. Largest: CesiumAstro ($730M, Series D).
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Outages/
OpenAI API slowdown on 2026-11-08: 1h 51m of failed checks
OpenAI API was degraded for 1h 51m on 2026-11-08, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.
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ChatGPT slowdown on 2026-11-08: 1h 51m of failed checks
ChatGPT was degraded for 1h 51m on 2026-11-08, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.
Startups/
Startup funding today (7 November 2026): 7 rounds, $157M — led by Oxford spin-out Alethio Therapeutics
7 startup funding rounds logged on 7 November 2026, totalling about $157M disclosed. Largest: Oxford spin-out Alethio Therapeutics ($87M, Series A).
Outages/
Lovable slowdown on 2026-11-07: 1h 21m of failed checks
Lovable was degraded for 1h 21m on 2026-11-07, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.
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Supabase slowdown on 2026-11-06: 1h 45m of failed checks
Supabase was degraded for 1h 45m on 2026-11-06, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.
Startups/
Startup funding today (6 November 2026): 39 rounds, $4.9B — led by Fal
39 startup funding rounds logged on 6 November 2026, totalling about $4.9B disclosed. Largest: Fal ($1.3B, Series F).
Outages/
Cursor slowdown on 2026-11-06: 1h 15m of failed checks
Cursor was degraded for 1h 15m on 2026-11-06, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.
Outages/
Zoom slowdown on 2026-11-03: 2d 12h of failed checks
Zoom was degraded for 2d 12h on 2026-11-03, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.
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Render slowdown on 2026-11-05: 3h 42m of failed checks
Render was degraded for 3h 42m on 2026-11-05, according to checks run every few minutes from outside their network.