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Nordic VC Voima Ventures launches €90M fund for deep tech startups
13 juni 2023 · 4 min
Nordic VC firm Voima Ventures today announced its third fund with an initial closing of €90 million fund and a final target of €120 million, focusing on early-stage “deep tech” startups from across the science realm.
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Navan takes a swipe at expense management startups with new Mastercard and Visa partnerships
13 juni 2023 · 5 min
Want more fintech news in your inbox? Sign up here. In recent years, a number of startups have made a business out of providing corporate credit cards to companies.
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HSBC rebrands, expands its SVB UK buy as HSBC Innovation Banking
12 juni 2023 · 6 min
Acquired by HSBC in an emergency sale for just £1 in March as SVB was melting down, SVB UK is now getting a rebrand and expansion under its new owner.
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Cultured meat startup Higher Steaks nabs $30M and rebrands as Uncommon
12 juni 2023 · 4 min
U.K.-based cultivated meat startup Higher Steaks has raised $30 million in a Series A round of funding and revealed that it’s changing its name to Uncommon.
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Green Coffee Co. percolates on $25M to expand in Colombia, launch alcoholic beverages
9 juni 2023 · 5 min
Green Coffee is a consolidated arabica coffee farming company, headquartered in the U.S., with operations in Colombia that span 9,000 acres across 14 farms.
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Insify raises another $10.7 million for its business insurance startup
9 juni 2023 · 3 min
Amsterdam-based insurtech startup Insify has completed its Series A funding round with another €10 million ($10.7 million at today’s exchange rate).
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Contextual AI launches from stealth to build enterprise-focused language models
8 juni 2023 · 6 min
Large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT-4 are powerful, paradigm-shifting tools that promise to upend industries.
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Positive Ventures’ new impact fund will be triple its flagship fund
8 juni 2023 · 3 min
With the new fund, Positive Ventures intends to invest in between 20 and 25 companies at the pre-seed and seed levels.
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BOND brings inspirational-driven approach to livestream shopping, raises $2M
7 juni 2023 · 6 min
BOND's founders say their approach to livestream shopping is creator and content first so that the “creator in the driver's seat and at the forefront of the experience.”
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OurX adds tech spin to Black hair care regimen
7 juni 2023 · 4 min
OurX has seven products currently for tightly textured hair, and the average regimen of products offered is between $115 and $130.
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Escape dynamically scans APIs to find security flaws
6 juni 2023 · 5 min
French startup Escape has raised a $3.9 million (€3.6 million) funding round shortly after ending Y Combinator’s winter 2023 cohort.
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Ariga is helping developers define database schema as code
6 juni 2023 · 4 min
As companies look to update their databases, especially in a cloud native context, with so many different databases out there, it’s a huge challenge for developers when migrating from one environment to another.
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NestAway, once valued at over $225 million, sells for $11 million
5 juni 2023 · 3 min
PropTech firm Aurum is acquiring NestAway, a once high-flying Indian startup operating in the same space, for up to $10.9 million, in a deal that marks a near complete erosion in value for the startup’s investors.
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Fintech giant Stripe is getting into the credit game
5 juni 2023 · 5 min
Stripe wants to make it easier for businesses to access credit.
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8Flow.ai raises $6.6M to automate customer support workflows
2 juni 2023 · 5 min
Working in customer support often means navigating disjointed tools to find data and solve issues. However, many of these actions are routine and repeatable, making them ideal candidates for automation.
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Measurabl, an ESG platform for real estate, raises $93M
2 juni 2023 · 5 min
Measurabl, a startup developing a platform for environmental, social and governance (ESG) data in the real estate space, today announced that it raised $93 million in a Series D funding tranche co-led by Energy Impact Partners and Sway Ventures.
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Olé Life wants to make buying life insurance for Latin Americans easier
1 juni 2023 · 4 min
The full-stack insurance carrier is targeting Latin America’s growing middle class that may have previously been unable to obtain financial protection.
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Taxfix, the $1B German accounting startup, slashes 120 jobs amid funding crunch
1 juni 2023 · 4 min
Taxfix leaped to a $1 billion valuation in 2022 on the back of a popular mobile app used by consumers help with tax returns.
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Strive Health grabs $166M to provide end-to-end kidney care
31 mei 2023 · 5 min
Strive Health works with local providers to form an integrated care delivery system that follows a patient from chronic kidney disease to end-stage kidney disease.
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Wellplaece wants to put a smile on dentists’ face with new supply procurement marketplace
31 mei 2023 · 5 min
Wellplaece’s takes in a client’s ordering data and then enables the customer to make those specific purchasing behaviors across a large network of suppliers via one shopping cart.
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OMERS Growth Equity leads Carrum Health’s $45M Series C to expand cancer care
30 mei 2023 · 4 min
Carrum Health CEO Sach Jain noted that 2022 “was a big year for us” that included nearly doubling its book of business.
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WireMock lands $6.5M to help developers build and test on mock APIs
30 mei 2023 · 4 min
As developers work with an increasing number of third-party APIs, they need a tool that mocks those APIs for testing purposes without actually firing the API gateway.
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Celebrity investors pile into consumer savings startup Checkmate
29 mei 2023 · 5 min
We’ve all been there. Shopping online and desperately searching for a promo code so that you can save some money on a purchase. Well, at least I’ve been there. Enter Checkmate.
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Nymbus lands $70M to help banks digitally transform
29 mei 2023 · 6 min
Nymbus, a startup that partners with banks to migrate their legacy stack and launch neobanks to attract new customers, today announced that it raised $70 million in a Series D round led by Insight Partners.
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Kapital gets more of its own capital to help LatAm businesses monitor cash flow
26 mei 2023 · 4 min
Kapital's platform gives small and medium-sized businesses across Latin America a way to see their finances in one place.
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Arc launches HireAI to make finding software developers easier
26 mei 2023 · 4 min
Arc, the jobs platform created especially for software developers looking for remote positions, wants to make recruitment easier with the launch of HireAI.
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Generation Prime launches to make fertility services more accessible in Asia
25 mei 2023 · 3 min
Generation Prime, a startup that wants to make IVF and other fertility services more accessible to patients in Asia, is launching its first two clinics in Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.
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Daylight, the LGBTQ+ neobank, calls it quits
25 mei 2023 · 4 min
Daylight, an LGBTQ+ banking platform, is shutting down. Its operations will cease on June 30, according to embattled co-founder and CEO Rob Curtis.
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Episode Six raises $48M to streamline payment processes
24 mei 2023 · 5 min
Episode Six, a global payments and banking infrastructure provider, today announced that it raised $48 million in a Series C funding round led by Avenir with participation from Anthos Capital.
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Modular app-building platform Buildier.ai raises $250 million Series D funding
24 mei 2023 · 3 min
It was only recently that we reported Buildier.ai had signed a strategic collaboration with and undisclosed investment from Microsoft.
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Restaurant365 gobbles up $135M to supersize its software for the food service industry
23 mei 2023 · 6 min
The price of food continues to go up and up, but surprisingly that hasn’t (yet?) played out as pressure on the wider restaurant industry.
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With government backing, Ireland’s Elkstone closes first VC fund at $108M for early-stage startups
22 mei 2023 · 5 min
Yet another early-stage VC fund has closed in Europe this week, as Elkstone finalized a €100 million ($108 million) pot aimed at Irish startups.
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SoftBank rebrands Opportunity Fund, will invest $150 million in Black and Latino-led startups
22 mei 2023 · 5 min
The new fund hopes to deploy the $150 million within three years, and has appointed Paul Judge as its managing partner.
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Stability AI open sources its AI-powered design studio
19 mei 2023 · 4 min
Stability AI, the AI startup behind the text-to-image model Stable Diffusion, this week announced the release of StableStudio, an open source version of DreamStudio, Stability AI’s commercial AI-powered design suite.
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Union AI raises $19.1M Series A to simplify AI and data workflows with Flyte
19 mei 2023 · 6 min
Union AI, a Bellevue, Washington–based open source startup that helps businesses build and orchestrate their AI and data workflows with the help of a cloud-native automation platform, today announced that it has raised a $19.1 million Series A round from NEA and Nava Ventures.
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Swiggy’s food delivery business reaches profitability
18 mei 2023 · 4 min
India’s Swiggy said on Thursday that its food delivery business has become profitable, eclipsing its publicly-listed rival Zomato on another key metric a day before the firm is set to report its quarterly earnings.
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Wefox secures new funding at $4.5 billion valuation as it aims for profitability
18 mei 2023 · 6 min
Wefox, the German insurtech startup, has closed a new funding round from existing investors.
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Insurtech bolttech gets $196M at $1.6B valuation from investors like MetLife
17 mei 2023 · 5 min
Embedded insurtech is still hot, as the $196 million in funding landed by bolttech proves.
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This UK startup plans to radically shake-up the antiquated word of COPD measurement
17 mei 2023 · 5 min
In 1846, London surgeon John Hutchinson invented the spirometer, a thing you blow hard into, to measure the volume of air inspired and expired by the lungs.
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Jenfi raises more funding for its “growth capital as a service” platform
16 mei 2023 · 5 min
Jenfi, a “growth-capital-as-a-service” platform, can provide online businesses with revenue-based financing in a little as a day.
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Everseen raises over $70M for AI tech to spot potential retail theft
16 mei 2023 · 8 min
In 2007, Alan O’Herlihy, who previously worked with large SAP installations as well as retail, set out to find a way to help retailers minimize “shrinkage,” or where a store has fewer items in stock than in its recorded inventory.
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Pale Blue Dot continues investing in its climate vision, with a second, $100M fund
15 mei 2023 · 4 min
Sweden-based VC fund Pale Blue Dot bounced onto the scene in 2020 with a €53 million fund to help climate-focused startups.
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AMP Robotics attracts investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund
15 mei 2023 · 5 min
AMP Robotics, a Denver, Colorado-based startup creating robotic systems that can automatically sort recyclable material, today announced that it extended its Series C round to $99 million, thanks to an investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund.
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SLAIT pivots from translating sign language to AI-powered interactive lessons
12 mei 2023 · 5 min
Millions of people use sign language, but methods of teaching this complex and subtle skill haven’t evolved as quickly those for written and spoken languages.
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AudiencePlus wants to help every company run its own media platform
12 mei 2023 · 4 min
It used to be that having a corporate blog and some paid content was the gist of your marketing department’s content efforts, and that was enough.
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Cable wants to help banks cut financial crime through automated assurance
11 mei 2023 · 5 min
Cable enables banks and fintechs to monitor all of their accounts — not just a fraction as before — to know, in real time, if failure controls are working as expected to combat breaches.
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Prewave pulls in $20M as supply chain tech investments remain on VC radars
11 mei 2023 · 6 min
Despite the investor caution narrative permeating the startup world throughout the economic downturn, certain startup-types have been a little more impervious to market conditions.
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Ascend raises $25 million for pre-seed AI startups in the Pacific Northwest
10 mei 2023 · 6 min
Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) startups is the latest bandwagon VCs are piling onto.
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Invesco cuts Indian food delivery giant Swiggy’s valuation to $5.5 billion
10 mei 2023 · 4 min
Invesco, which led Swiggy’s previous round, has marked down the Indian food delivery giant’s valuation in its holding to about $5.5 billion, according to a filing.
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PermitFlow advances construction permitting automation with $5.5M in new capital
9 mei 2023 · 3 min
PermitFlow has software for developers and general contractors to streamline the construction permit application and management processes.
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