Midas Market Pulse, AI Investing & Trends for 31st of July 2025

📈 Microsoft Plans to Spend $30 Billion While Reporting $75 Billion Azure Revenue
Microsoft disclosed that Azure generated over seventy five billion dollars in annual revenue, growing thirty four percent year over year. The company plans to invest a record thirty billion in the upcoming quarter to expand data centers and meet surging AI demand. Copilot tools surpassed one hundred million monthly users, and total cost cutting and automation are credited with earnings resilience amid workforce reductions.

💸 Fal Raises $125 Million at $1.5 Billion Valuation for Multimodal Compute Infrastructure
San Francisco based Fal secured a one hundred and twenty five million dollar Series C led by Meritech, with investors including Salesforce Ventures and Google AI Futures. The company builds infrastructure that powers enterprise audio image and video models via multimodal AI services, scaling demand from digital media and e commerce sectors.

🔍 Startup Nebulock Emerges with $8.5 Million Seed for AI Threat Hunting
Nebulock launched out of stealth with an eight point five million dollar seed round led by Bain Capital Ventures. Its autonomous platform proactively monitors enterprise systems using AI to detect threats in real time and orchestrate response workflows. With growing concern over AI driven cyberattacks, Nebulock joins a new wave of security infrastructure providers tailored for the AI era.

🪙 AI Crypto Tokens Face Pressure as Institutional Sentiment Fades
Key AI focused tokens such as Bittensor TAO, Internet Computer ICP and Render RENDER dropped between four and eight percent this week as institutional investors exited early positions. Technical indicators show widening divergence among qualifiers while retail momentum stalls, underscoring fragility in methods driven primarily by narratives over real world adoption.

🌐 Ramp Raises $500 Million at $22.5 Billion Valuation
AI powered fintech firm Ramp closed a five hundred million dollar raise at a twenty two point five billion dollar valuation led by ICONIQ. Its autonomous agents for fraud detection and expense automation are now yielding strong customer growth among mid market enterprises. The surge in valuation reflects renewed investor interest in practical AI tools embedded in financial operations.