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Complyance raised a $20 million Series A led by GV for its AI-native compliance platform.
Also, Integrate's round was led by FPV Ventures co-founder and managing partner Wesley Chan.
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Apptronik has sold another $520 million in a Series A extension to existing and new investors like Google and Mercedes-Benz.
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Smart Bricks is an AI-powered proptech that helps investors find high-quality real estate investments
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Hauler Hero has seen its customer base, revenue, and head count double since the company raised its seed round in 2024.
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Anthropic raised $13 billion in equity funding just five months ago, but intense competition between frontier labs and the ongoing cost of compute have made them eager to raise as quickly as possible.
Also, after announcing $190 million in ARR in December, Harvey may be raising again a big leap in valuation.
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Gather AI has closed funding from former Salesforce CEO's firm Smith Point Capital. Its warehouse AI system doesn't just scan. It seeks out specific data.
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The startup -- with backing from Accel -- is building a financial layer that handles the authentication and micro-payments required for AI agents.
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Fundamental has built a new foundation model to solve an old problem: how to draw insights from the huge quantities of structured data produced by enterprises.
Also, having raised a €30 million Series A round led by CapitalG, business identity verification startup Duna is now among the most well-capitalized European startups founded by Stripe alumni.
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Peak XV says internal disagreement led to partner exits as it doubles down on AI
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The investment comes from backers including the Qatar Investment Authority as demand for chips beyond Nvidia soars and as Qatar aims to build out its AI infrastructure.
Also, To build and sell more of its autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), Apeiron Labs recently closed a $9.5 million Series A round led by Dyne Ventures, RA Capital Management Planetary Health and S2G Investments, the company exclusively told TechCrunch. Assembly Ventures, Bay Bridge Ventures, and TFX Capital participated.
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Gradient's heat pumps fit in windows, minimizing installation times. Now, it is introducing software to make those units more intelligent.
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Linq offers an API that lets companies offer their AI assistants via iMessage, RCS and SMS.
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Carbon Robotics' Large Plant Model will allow farmers to kill new types of weeds without having to retrain the machines.
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Two Stanford students launch $2M startup accelator for students nationwide
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The startup is partnering with utilities to help homeowners determine the best upgrades to cut their energy use.
Also, Waymo is reportedly finalizing a new funding round that will value the robotaxi company at $110 billion.
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The $250 million Series B was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and Picture Capital.
Also, Outtake makes an agentic cybersecurity platform to help enterprises detect identity fraud. Its angel investors are a who's who.
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A new AI lab called Flapping Airplanes launched yesterday, and a Sequoia partner has an interesting take on why they stand out.
Also, Upwind's $250 million Series B was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and Picture Capital.
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30-person startup Arcee AI has released a 400B model called Trinity, which it says is one of the biggest open source foundation models from a U.S. company.
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Once Upon A Farm food company may debut as soon as next week. It has issued a price range for shares, an SEC filing shows.
Also, By Rotation, one of the UK’s most popular peer-to-peer fashion rental platforms, is partnering with Uber to deliver ski clothes.
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Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni’s Phia raises $35M to ‘make shopping fun again’
Also, designed to autonomously resolve help desk tickets, Risotto has raised $10 million in seed funding in a round led by Bonfire Ventures.
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