The CAIO Briefing
Board-ready analysis of applied AI—case studies, playbooks, and metrics leaders can act on this quarter.
How Higgsfield Reached $1.3B Valuation and $200M Revenue Run Rate With 15M Users
While AI video generation remains nascent technology, Higgsfield is an AI video generation startup that recently achieved $1.3 billion valuation after raising $80 million in ...
Chris Daigle
January 21, 2026
How Runpod Reached $120M ARR Through Reddit Launch and GPU Cloud For AI Developers
While enterprise cloud giants dominate infrastructure markets, Runpod, an AI cloud startup, achieved $120 million in annual recurring revenue by providing GPU-powered cloud infrastructure tailored ...
Chris Daigle
January 20, 2026
How VCs Fund AI Security Startups as Rogue Agents and Shadow AI Create $670K Breach Costs
While enterprises rush to deploy AI capabilities, venture capitalists are increasingly funding AI security startups due to rapid rise of rogue AI agents and shadow ...
Chris Daigle
January 19, 2026



