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Rasa Raises $30M to Power Enterprise Conversational AI
Conversational AI startup Rasa has closed a $30 million Series C round to continue developing its platform for building sophisticated chatbots and voice assistants. The funding was co-led by StepStone Group and PayPal Ventures, with participation from existing investors including a16z and Accel.
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Monomer Bio Automates Drug Discovery with $5.6M in New Funding
The tedious process of drug discovery is getting an artificial intelligence boost from San Francisco startup Monomer Bio. The company announced $5.6 million in new seed funding, led by Talis Capital, to further develop its AI-powered platform for automating laboratory workflows in pharmaceutical research.
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Chinese VC Firm Looks to Unload US Startup Stakes
A venture capital firm backed by Chinese tech giant Baidu is exploring selling off its portfolio of investments in American startups, according to sources familiar with the talks.
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The Top 8 Startup Events You Can’t Afford To Miss in 2024
If you’re part of the startup world, you know how invaluable conferences can be. They let you tap into new ideas, forge connections, and take the pulse of your industry.
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Voice Cloning Startup ElevenLabs Reaches Unicorn Status with $80M Funding
Synthetic voice startup ElevenLabs has raised $80 million in a Series B funding round led by top VC firms like Andreessen Horowitz, valuing the company at over $1 billion. The sizable investment cements ElevenLabs’ position as a leader in AI-powered speech generation technology.
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Norwegian Robotics Company 1X has Androids Coming to Help with Daily Chores
AI and robotics company 1X announced this week that it has raised €91 million in Series B funding to bring its humanoid android NEO to market for everyday home assistance. With versatile capabilities to help around the house, NEO represents a new era in consumer robotics.
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Insurtech Leader hyperexponential Secures $73M as a16z Bets on AI-Powered Risk Models
London-based insurtech firm hyperexponential has raised $73 million in a Series B funding round to fuel its expansion into the US market, led by top-tier VC firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
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Finn Revs Up with $109M as Investors Back Car Subscriptions to Accelerate EV Adoption
Munich-based Finn has raised $109 million in a Series C round led by sustainability-focused investor Planet First Partners, gearing up to scale its car subscription service and shift towards electric vehicles. The funding values Finn at $658 million and brings its total raised to around $250 million.
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Tampa Automation Star Rewst Raises $31M to Fuel MSP Platform Growth
Sunny Tampa keeps pumping out tech winners, with automation startup Rewst the latest to ride investor excitement to new heights. The company just locked down a $31 million Series B round led by top-tier VC Meritech Capital as it looks to bring more smiles to the managed service provider (MSP) industry.
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Micromobility Rivals Tier and Dott Announce $65M Merger
Tier Mobility and Dott, two leading shared micromobility operators in Europe, have announced a merger backed by $65 million (€60 million) in fresh investment. The combined entity will retain both brand names while consolidating operations in a quest for profitability.