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Hustle Fund doubles down on its mission to build the ‘YC of angel investing’
25 augustus 2023 · 5 min
What do a chef in Turkey, a pilot in Australia, a physical therapist in Oregon, a submarine operator in the military and a DJ in the Bay Area all have in common?
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Cypago, which aims to automate compliance and governance for companies, raises $13M
24 augustus 2023 · 6 min
There’s a growing number of cybersecurity regulations designed to keep business and customer data protected.
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IBM sells The Weather Company assets to Francisco Partners
24 augustus 2023 · 6 min
Following rumors that it was exploring the sale of its weather business as part of a move to streamline operations, IBM says that it’s found a buyer for The Weather Company.
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Meet Relume, the bootstrapped AI web builder that wants to supercharge Figma and Webflow
23 augustus 2023 · 5 min
Despite the abundant venture capital available for startups in the current wave of generative AI breakthroughs, Relume has turned down investments and instead relied on bootstrapping since its launch.
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Dipp uses AI to fix bottlenecks between marketing and design teams
23 augustus 2023 · 5 min
Before founding dipp, Jennifer Chen and Mikhail Abramov spent 15 years working as art directors in New York City.
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Teeny EV startup Arcimoto hooks up with defense contractor
22 augustus 2023 · 3 min
What happens when a maker of tiny electric vehicles dips its wheels into the military industrial complex?
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B2B inventory marketplace Ghost reappears with $30M Series B to expand outside US
22 augustus 2023 · 3 min
In the past year, the company grew its membership base to over 1,000 brands and retailers and saw its year over year gross merchandise value run rate grow over 10 times.
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Twiga lays off 33% of its staff, disbands in-house delivery and introduces logistics marketplace
21 augustus 2023 · 4 min
Twiga will conduct another round of layoffs to keep its business afloat amid macroeconomic headwinds that have made capital harder to raise, and forced venture-backed companies to scale down their operations.
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Wonder Brands’ pivot to acquiring e-commerce infrastructure pays off
21 augustus 2023 · 5 min
Wonder Brands has since launched over 15 brands in the past 12 months and over 2,000 SKUs in the categories of home and garden, sports and fitness and beauty and personal care categories.
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True Anomaly gets regulatory greenlight for first spacecraft reconnaissance mission
18 augustus 2023 · 4 min
Defense-focused space technology startup True Anomaly has received key permits from regulators that will allow it to demonstrate imaging and rendezvous capabilities on-orbit for the first time.
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Highlight, now flush with $18M, helps CPG brands automate product testing
18 augustus 2023 · 4 min
The company brings the entire product testing process under one umbrella and automates it so customers can set up their testing and get the product results they need quickly.
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DynamoFL raises $15.1m to help enterprises adopt ‘compliant’ LLMs
17 augustus 2023 · 7 min
DynamoFL, which offers software to bring large language models (LLMs) to enterprises and fine-tune those models on sensitive data, today announced that it raised $15.1 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Canapi Ventures and Nexus Venture Partners.
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Voiceflow, a platform for building conversational AI experiences, raises $15M
17 augustus 2023 · 5 min
The demand for conversational AI — mostly chatbots — has arguably never been higher, riding the publicity wave of systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
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Browse AI help companies build bots to scrape website data and put it to work
16 augustus 2023 · 4 min
Traditionally, companies looking to extract data from websites have had to create custom code to get at the data, an expensive and time-consuming process that is often out of reach of smaller businesses.
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Brex expands into group events while Mesh Payments moves into travel
16 augustus 2023 · 5 min
As the spend management space continues to get more competitive, the various players seem to be constantly iterating to add new features to their products.
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Mixlab adds to veterinary pharmacy footprint following $10M Series A extension
15 augustus 2023 · 4 min
The new investment, an extension of a previous Series A round, enabled the company to open a third location in the Miami area.
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11xAI closes $2 million pre-seed to create autonomous AI workers
15 augustus 2023 · 4 min
The company builds automated digital workers that can be used in lieu of human employees.
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It’s official: Better.com is going public
14 augustus 2023 · 5 min
We didn’t think we’d see the day. Digital mortgage lender Better.com’s proposal to combine with Aurora Acquisition Corp. via a SPAC.
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Data visualization startup Virtualitics lands $37M investment
14 augustus 2023 · 7 min
Many companies grapple with data challenges. In a 2019 survey, Deloitte reports that 67% of executives aren’t comfortable accessing or using the data at their organizations.
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Osano, a data privacy management platform, nabs $25M
11 augustus 2023 · 6 min
Osano, an Austin, Texas-based startup developing a platform to help companies manage their data privacy, today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series B funding round.
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SAEKI’s “microfactories” help large manufacturing scale up
11 augustus 2023 · 6 min
The architecture, engineering and construction industries involve giant concrete molds that are expensive, slow to manufacture and often only used a few times before being disposed.
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Matter filters out microplastics, one washer at at time — and raises $10M to go industrial
10 augustus 2023 · 6 min
Microplastics are everywhere — quite literall.
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Symmetry raises $18M to bolster organizations’ data security programs
10 augustus 2023 · 6 min
As organizations embrace cloud services — and are forced to confront changing regulations and data use standards — their ability to maintain control of data security frequently becomes strained.
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Atmosfy, an app that helps you discover local businesses through short-from video, raises $12M
9 augustus 2023 · 5 min
Atmosfy, an app that helps you discover restaurants and local businesses through short-form videos, has raised $12 million in seed funding led by Redpoint Ventures.
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Meatable sinks its teeth into $35M to accelerate launch of its cultivated pork products
9 augustus 2023 · 5 min
The new funding will help Meatable scale its processes and accelerate the launch of its first products — sausages and pork dumplings — in Singapore starting in 2024.
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Zoom launches an asynchronous video tool for the meeting-averse
8 augustus 2023 · 5 min
In its continued attempt to diversify its product offerings, Zoom today launched a new asynchronous video tool, Zoom Clips, that lets users record, edit and share video clips without having to hop on a meeting.
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One Model lands $41M to bring data science-powered insights to HR
8 augustus 2023 · 6 min
One Model, a platform that uses AI to help employers make decisions about recruiting, hiring, promotions, layoffs and general workplace planning, today announced that it’s raised $41 million in a funding round led by Riverwood Capital.
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AI chip startup Tenstorrent lands $100M investment from Hyundai and Samsung
7 augustus 2023 · 6 min
The appetite for hardware to train AI models is voracious. AI chips are forecast to account for up to 20% of the $450 billion total semiconductor market by 2025, according to McKinsey.
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Haus, which helps companies measure marketing ROI, raises $17M
7 augustus 2023 · 4 min
Several years ago, Zach Epstein was leading marketing measurement initiatives at Google, helping large corporate customers to build out measurement infrastructure.
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Datasaur lets you build a model automatically from a set of labels
4 augustus 2023 · 4 min
Long before people were talking about ChatGPT and generative AI, companies like Datasaur were dealing with the nuts and bolts of building machine learning models, helping label things to train the model.
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Cohart’s art marketplace makes buying and selling accessible for any kind of art lover
4 augustus 2023 · 5 min
The platform offers tools and infrastructure so that visual artists can be discovered and sell their art.
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Lightup wants to shine a light on data quality with $9M Series A
3 augustus 2023 · 4 min
We all know how important data quality is.
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Ramp expands into procurement, lands Shopify as a customer
3 augustus 2023 · 5 min
Ramp continues to ramp up its business.
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Nile, which offers enterprise networks as a service, raises $175M
2 augustus 2023 · 6 min
If you ask Pankaj Patel, there’s too much complexity in networks today — particularly enterprise networks.
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Vanguard cuts Indian ride-hailing giant Ola’s valuation by 52%
2 augustus 2023 · 4 min
The U.S. index fund pioneer Vanguard has cut the worth of its holding in the Indian ride-hailing startup Ola by more than half since original investment.
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Topline Pro grabs $12M in new capital to help home service businesses get discovered
1 augustus 2023 · 5 min
The company added a social media hub for automated posts and ads as well as an AI-enabled “Super Assistant” to help with navigating through the application and digitizing customer interactions.
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Pollen is a professional development platform for tech workers, by tech workers
1 augustus 2023 · 4 min
Meet Pollen, a new French startup that wants to provide a better way to learn new skills.
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HerMD opening new women’s health clinics following $18M extension
31 juli 2023 · 5 min
The company offers comprehensive women’s healthcare, either in-person or virtual, and one of its differentiators is that the average appointment is between 20 and 60 minutes.
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Pet telehealth company Airvet closes on $18.2M to embark on enterprise focus
31 juli 2023 · 5 min
The company has built up a base of employer clients, including Adobe, Ceridian and Rexford Industrial, eager to offer an employer-sponsored benefit for employees with pets.
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AutogenAI, a generative AI tool for writing bids and pitches, secures $22.3M
28 juli 2023 · 5 min
Business is regularly won and lost on the strength of a proposal.
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Helpful secures $7.5M to launch family caregiver app
28 juli 2023 · 3 min
Helpful's app brings insurance benefits, medical records and caregiving resources into one place.
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Bloom Money raises £1M to digitize microcredit finance for ethnic communities
27 juli 2023 · 5 min
The company seeks to digitize the rotating savings and credit association (ROSCA) financial technique often used by ethnic communities.
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Dioxycle raises $17 million for its electrolyzer that turns CO2 into ethylene
27 juli 2023 · 5 min
Dioxycle is a carbon transformation startup that is working on a new process to produce ethylene at scale using recycled carbon emissions.
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Dial-up a therapist like an Uber? Wangie aims at Gen-Zs and the time-poor
26 juli 2023 · 5 min
It would be fair to say there’s no global solution for instant 24/7 access to mental health support.
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Prosus questions Byju’s governance, says Indian edtech ‘regularly disregarded advice’
26 juli 2023 · 5 min
A key Byju’s investor has gone on record to express its disappointment in the edtech giant’s governance issue, just weeks after all the independent members quit the startup’s board.
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Bunq, the Dutch neobank, has raised $111M at a flat $1.8B valuation to break into the US
25 juli 2023 · 6 min
Remote working and digital nomads became two very prominent aspects of the world of work during the pandemic, shedding a light on the millions of people who live in one country but earn money in another.
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Whop, an online marketplace for digital goods, raises $17M
25 juli 2023 · 6 min
Amazon might have the monopoly on physical goods sold online.
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Cruise starts initial robotaxi testing in Miami
24 juli 2023 · 3 min
Cruise, the self-driving arm of General Motors, has begun initial testing and data collection in Miami, the company said in a tweet Wednesday.
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Collectly wants to make paying healthcare bills easier so medical providers don’t lose $200B
24 juli 2023 · 4 min
Collectly customers have, on average, been able to increase patient collections for medical group partners by 75% and reduce the “days sales outstanding” to 12 days from between 60 and 90 days.
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InDrive brings its ‘bid-based’ ride-hail app to the US
21 juli 2023 · 6 min
InDrive (formerly inDriver) is bringing a new type of ride-hailing app to South Florida. The startup operates a “bid-based” platform wherein passengers can name their own fare for a ride, and nearby drivers can accept, decline or counter the offer.
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