Physical Intelligence, a Specialist in Robot A.I., Raises $400 Million
Physical Intelligence raised $400 million to develop universal AI software for controlling various robots, aiming to revolutionize robotics.
RoboForce raises $10 millions to create a robot workforce | TechCrunch
RoboForce aims to automate dangerous, repetitive tasks, especially in solar panel installation, with their newly funded robot workers.
Vecna Robotics raises $14.5M and taps former Motional CEO to lead startup | TechCrunch
Karl Iagnemma joins Vecna Robotics as CEO, emphasizing the potential for growth in autonomous material handling and the significance of their technology.
Physical Intelligence, a Specialist in Robot A.I., Raises $400 Million
Physical Intelligence raised $400 million to develop universal AI software for controlling various robots, aiming to revolutionize robotics.
RoboForce raises $10 millions to create a robot workforce | TechCrunch
RoboForce aims to automate dangerous, repetitive tasks, especially in solar panel installation, with their newly funded robot workers.
Vecna Robotics raises $14.5M and taps former Motional CEO to lead startup | TechCrunch
Karl Iagnemma joins Vecna Robotics as CEO, emphasizing the potential for growth in autonomous material handling and the significance of their technology.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/28/2024
Polymer and Kular are among NYC startups securing recent funding, showcasing growth in data governance and AI sales tools.
Revv Raises $20M to Help Auto Repair Shops Navigate Complex Vehicle Systems and Drive Bottom Line Growth with AI
Revv's AI platform streamlines ADAS diagnostics, enhancing repair efficiency by providing actionable insights, crucial for modern automotive repair shops.
Exclusive: Rembrand raises $23M Series A for virtual product placement
Rembrand leverages AI for innovative product placement in creator videos across multiple platforms and is expanding its services to revolutionize advertising.
Federato has raised $40 million to enhance its AI-powered underwriting platform, targeting risk assessment in the insurance industry.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/28/2024
Polymer and Kular are among NYC startups securing recent funding, showcasing growth in data governance and AI sales tools.
Revv Raises $20M to Help Auto Repair Shops Navigate Complex Vehicle Systems and Drive Bottom Line Growth with AI
Revv's AI platform streamlines ADAS diagnostics, enhancing repair efficiency by providing actionable insights, crucial for modern automotive repair shops.
Exclusive: Rembrand raises $23M Series A for virtual product placement
Rembrand leverages AI for innovative product placement in creator videos across multiple platforms and is expanding its services to revolutionize advertising.
Lighthouse, an analytics provider for the hospitality sector, lights up with $370M at a $1B valuation | TechCrunch
Lighthouse's Series C funding highlights the travel industry's recovery and investor confidence amid economic uncertainties.
Former basketball hopeful wants to prevent ACL tears with airbags for knees | TechCrunch
Hippos Exoskeleton creates a knee sleeve that inflates to protect athletes from injuries, inspired by founder Kylin Shaw's personal sports injury.
Lightbringer Secures 4.2 Million Seed Funding to Expand AI-Powered Patent Protection Platform
Lightbringer raised €4.2 million to expand its AI-driven patent protection solution into Europe and the US.
Meet the former Google and e-commerce exec building your doctor's AI assistant
Suki's AI platform aims to reduce the administrative burden on clinicians, allowing them to focus more on patient care.
Rotterdam's Passionfruit secures 350K from UNIIQ
Passionfruit's AI-driven platform streamlines ESG compliance processes, significantly reducing time and effort involved in responding to complex questionnaires.
Cleerly raises $106M from Insight Partners for AI heart health early detection | TechCrunch
Cleerly's AI seeks to identify heart disease early, addressing a significant gap in awareness and treatment for asymptomatic individuals.
Lighthouse, an analytics provider for the hospitality sector, lights up with $370M at a $1B valuation | TechCrunch
Lighthouse's Series C funding highlights the travel industry's recovery and investor confidence amid economic uncertainties.
Former basketball hopeful wants to prevent ACL tears with airbags for knees | TechCrunch
Hippos Exoskeleton creates a knee sleeve that inflates to protect athletes from injuries, inspired by founder Kylin Shaw's personal sports injury.
Lightbringer Secures 4.2 Million Seed Funding to Expand AI-Powered Patent Protection Platform
Lightbringer raised €4.2 million to expand its AI-driven patent protection solution into Europe and the US.
Meet the former Google and e-commerce exec building your doctor's AI assistant
Suki's AI platform aims to reduce the administrative burden on clinicians, allowing them to focus more on patient care.
Rotterdam's Passionfruit secures 350K from UNIIQ
Passionfruit's AI-driven platform streamlines ESG compliance processes, significantly reducing time and effort involved in responding to complex questionnaires.
Cleerly raises $106M from Insight Partners for AI heart health early detection | TechCrunch
Cleerly's AI seeks to identify heart disease early, addressing a significant gap in awareness and treatment for asymptomatic individuals.
Indian startups raised 32% fewer rounds in 2024 as VCs got selective | TechCrunch
Investors are more selective, leading to fewer funding rounds but increased overall capital in 2024.
The IPO market is booming, with significant interest and activity from startups preparing to go public.
#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/13/24 - 10/19/24
NYC's tech ecosystem is thriving with significant funding rounds for startups in healthcare and sustainability, showcasing innovation and investment in these sectors.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/25/24
$11 billion in startup funding highlights significant economic resilience and investor confidence across diverse sectors.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/18/24
Significant funding activity indicates a diverse startup ecosystem across healthcare, technology, and space sectors, totaling $826M in notable investments.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 10/21/24
Various startups raised significant funding, signaling growth across multiple sectors, including sexual wellness, agriculture, gaming, and sales technology.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 12/9/24
The report highlights significant funding activity across diverse U.S. startup ecosystems, totaling $1.78B for the week ending 12/7/24.
Indian startups raised 32% fewer rounds in 2024 as VCs got selective | TechCrunch
Investors are more selective, leading to fewer funding rounds but increased overall capital in 2024.
The IPO market is booming, with significant interest and activity from startups preparing to go public.
#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/13/24 - 10/19/24
NYC's tech ecosystem is thriving with significant funding rounds for startups in healthcare and sustainability, showcasing innovation and investment in these sectors.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/25/24
$11 billion in startup funding highlights significant economic resilience and investor confidence across diverse sectors.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/18/24
Significant funding activity indicates a diverse startup ecosystem across healthcare, technology, and space sectors, totaling $826M in notable investments.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 10/21/24
Various startups raised significant funding, signaling growth across multiple sectors, including sexual wellness, agriculture, gaming, and sales technology.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 12/9/24
The report highlights significant funding activity across diverse U.S. startup ecosystems, totaling $1.78B for the week ending 12/7/24.
Team-GPT raises$4.5M to offer suite of AI tools to companies | TechCrunch
Team-GPT provides a suite of AI tools for companies, emphasizing privacy and ease of integration over separate subscriptions, targeting mid-to-large-size companies.
With 25M users, Bluesky launches a $1M fund to take on social media and AI | TechCrunch
Bluesky enhances its platform ecosystem by launching a $1 million fund for developers to innovate on its AT Protocol.
Team-GPT raises$4.5M to offer suite of AI tools to companies | TechCrunch
Team-GPT provides a suite of AI tools for companies, emphasizing privacy and ease of integration over separate subscriptions, targeting mid-to-large-size companies.
With 25M users, Bluesky launches a $1M fund to take on social media and AI | TechCrunch
Bluesky enhances its platform ecosystem by launching a $1 million fund for developers to innovate on its AT Protocol.
Tiun gives media companies another way to monetize online content. It just raised $2.5 million with this pitch deck.
Tiun raises $2.5 million for a digital wallet that revolutionizes media monetization by offering a pay-for-what-you-use model. It reduces consumer friction.
How I pivoted careers and launched a climate tech startup in my 40s that's backed by Uber
Tiya Gordon founded It's Electric to tackle the lack of accessible EV chargers in Brooklyn, emphasizing simple solutions for urban charging infrastructure.
Mitsubishi backs Ample's radical approach to charging EV batteries | TechCrunch
Ample aims to revolutionize commercial fleets with electric vehicle battery swapping technology, supported by new funding and strategic partnerships for future expansion.
How I pivoted careers and launched a climate tech startup in my 40s that's backed by Uber
Tiya Gordon founded It's Electric to tackle the lack of accessible EV chargers in Brooklyn, emphasizing simple solutions for urban charging infrastructure.
Mitsubishi backs Ample's radical approach to charging EV batteries | TechCrunch
Ample aims to revolutionize commercial fleets with electric vehicle battery swapping technology, supported by new funding and strategic partnerships for future expansion.
As Cohere and Writer mine the 'Live AI' arena, Pathway joins the pack with a $10M round | TechCrunch
Generative AI must incorporate live data for practical use, highlighting the emergence of 'Live AI' systems.
Stepful Secures $31.5M to Combat Healthcare Staffing Crisis with AI-Powered Training Programs
Stepful's AI-driven training program offers a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional healthcare education to combat workforce shortages.
Appcharge raises $26M to help gaming apps cut out Apple and Google from virtual goods revenues | TechCrunch
Appcharge aims to provide gaming developers an alternative monetization platform, bypassing traditional app stores to sell virtual goods directly to consumers.
Real time security software development from Symbiotic Security | App Developer Magazine
Symbiotic Security combines detection and remediation with just-in-time training for secure software development, enhancing the developer's workflow seamlessly.
Filigran secures $35M for its ceybersecurity threat management suite | TechCrunch
Filigran has rapidly emerged as a significant player in cybersecurity, demonstrating strong growth and product evolution.
Real time security software development from Symbiotic Security | App Developer Magazine
Symbiotic Security combines detection and remediation with just-in-time training for secure software development, enhancing the developer's workflow seamlessly.
Filigran secures $35M for its ceybersecurity threat management suite | TechCrunch
Filigran has rapidly emerged as a significant player in cybersecurity, demonstrating strong growth and product evolution.
StoreCash's new app lets you instantly earn cash back at stores | TechCrunch
Daricus Releford's entrepreneurship stems from family influence, leading to the launch of StoreCash to provide immediate financial benefits to consumers.
This Founder Turned a Hangover Cure into Millions | Entrepreneur
ZBiotics aims to enhance well-being using engineered probiotics to reduce hangover effects, enabling healthier drinking habits.
6 Ways to Fund Your Digital Marketing Business
Owning a digital marketing business presents the highest growth opportunities but is challenging and often financially burdensome for founders.
How To Write A Business Plan: 9 Steps To Turn Your Idea Into A Profitable Reality
A business plan serves as a roadmap for a company's goals and strategies to achieve them.
StoreCash's new app lets you instantly earn cash back at stores | TechCrunch
Daricus Releford's entrepreneurship stems from family influence, leading to the launch of StoreCash to provide immediate financial benefits to consumers.
This Founder Turned a Hangover Cure into Millions | Entrepreneur
ZBiotics aims to enhance well-being using engineered probiotics to reduce hangover effects, enabling healthier drinking habits.
6 Ways to Fund Your Digital Marketing Business
Owning a digital marketing business presents the highest growth opportunities but is challenging and often financially burdensome for founders.
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A business plan serves as a roadmap for a company's goals and strategies to achieve them.
H, the AI startup that raised $220M, launches its first product: Runner H for 'agentic' applications | TechCrunch
H, a Paris startup, launched its first product Runner H, an AI for businesses, after significant leadership changes and previous controversies.
Influencing sales: Levanta, which helps Amazon sellers partner with creators, raises $20M
Levanta raised $20 million to enhance affiliate marketing for Amazon sellers by leveraging influencers in a growing economy.
German AI hardware startup GEMESYS raises 8.6M
GEMESYS has secured €8.6M funding to innovate AI hardware focusing on edge intelligence and European technological independence.
Germany's Hula Earth lands 1.6M to tackle the global decline in wildlife
Hula Earth secured €1.6M in pre-seed funding to enhance biodiversity monitoring technologies, crucial for addressing global biodiversity loss.
Influur wants to standout from other influencer marketplaces by promising timely payout | TechCrunch
Influur focuses on improving the creator economy by providing financial tools and support for influencers to enhance their entrepreneurial skills.
Germany's Quantune bags 13.5M in Seed funding - Silicon Canals
Quantune Technologies secured €13.5M in seed funding to advance its innovative health monitoring technology and product development.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/11/24
Notable startup funding activity in the US reached $600M for the week ending 11/9/24, including significant rounds for Algorized, Corgea, and Dash0.
Seven Things Angel Investors Want To See In A Startup Before Investing | HackerNoon
Startup funding is increasingly challenging due to economic conditions, requiring strong business strategies to attract angel investors.
SBA Loan Requirements: How To Qualify (2025) - Shopify
SBA loans provide small businesses with beneficial financing options despite stringent eligibility requirements.
Infraspeak raises $19.5M to bring collaboration to facilities management | TechCrunch
Infraspeak offers a centralized platform for facilities management, enhancing operational control and collaboration for various stakeholders in businesses with physical premises.
Bret Taylor's customer service AI startup just raised $175M | TechCrunch
Sierra has raised $175 million, valuing the startup at $4.5 billion, and focuses on innovative AI-powered customer service solutions.
This startup for traders raised $30 million from investors including Stanley Druckenmiller and Greg Coffey. Here's how it plans to transform how Wall Street analyzes data.
Reflexivity raised $30 million in Series B funding to enhance data analysis for hedge funds and institutional investors.
Embattled Astra scores DOD contract to develop point-to-point cargo delivery from space | TechCrunch
Astra Space has secured a $44 million contract to develop a next-gen launch system, reviving confidence in the company's potential for future space missions.
AI Startups Raised $2.9 Billion in Three Months-Here's Why | Entrepreneur
OpenAI's funding reflects growing investor confidence in the AI sector.
Significant investment continues in AI startups, showing long-term trends.
AI's high development costs and energy demands pose distinct challenges.