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TalkIQ raises $14 million Series A to give enterprises AI insights into voice communication
There’s no shortage of startups building their brands around AI for enterprise. And within the enterprise, few spaces are as competitive as AI-powered voice analytics. TalkIQ is the latest company in the space to carry home a large round of financing with promise. With $14 million in Series A funding, the TalkIQ team is hoping its proprietary tech stack and engineering-heavy team will… Read More
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Minio scores $20 million Series A to build a neutral object storage layer
Minio has a plan to become the neutral object storage layer, while still maintaining Amazon S3 object storage compatibility. That may seem like an odd strategy, but as CEO Anand Babu Periasamy, co-founder and CEO of Minio points out, there is a clear market need. By building a solution that enables customers to store data across a variety of solutions including S3, he believes he is giving… Read More
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Fitbit still hasn’t cracked the smartwatch code
Struggling with a sputtering wearables market, plummeting stock pricing and increased competition on the low-end of the market, Fitbit threw a Hail Mary. It vacuumed up a trio of startups and got to work in earnest on one smartwatch to rule them all. Read More
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8fit, a health and fitness app that offers tailored workout and meal plans, closes $7M Series A
8fit, a popular health and fitness app that offers tailored workouts and meals plan, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Backing the round are VCs Creandum and Eight Road Ventures. It brings total funding for the Berlin and Palo Alto-based startup to $10 million. Read More
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Real-time data analytics startup Incorta raises $15M Series B led by Kleiner Perkins
Incorta, the startup that wants to speed up big data analytics by eliminating the need for data warehouses, has raised a $15 million Series B led by new investor Kleiner Perkins. Existing investors GV and Ron Wohl, former executive vice president of applications development at Oracle, also participated. Read More
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Amazon’s new tablet doubles as a cheap Echo Show with hands-free Alexa
the company doesn’t really care how Alexa gets out into world, so long as it gets out there. The smart assistant has been available on the company’s Fire tablets for some time now, but this latest implementation on the new Fire HD 10 presents an interesting new use for the assistant. Hands-free Alexa is admittedly a bit counterintuitive for a device designed to be used with… Read More
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Finnish marketing automation startup Smartly.io targets U.S. growth after $20M secondary funding
Smartly.io, a Helsinki-based company that makes automated marketing software for Facebook advertisers, announced today that it has raised $20 million in secondary funding by selling existing stakeholder’s shares to venture capital firm Highland Europe. Read More
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Hinge’s new app lets your friends play matchmaker
Hinge is launching a way for people in relationships to get in on the dating app craze alongside their single friends. No, not like that! The company today is introducing a new, standalone app called Hinge Matchmaker that will allow people to see which of their friends are on Hinge, and then make recommendations by suggesting potential matches. According to Hinge founder Justin McLeod, the new… Read More
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MealPal gobbles $20M for its restaurant meal subscription service
We’ve seen a huge wave of food-on-demand startups hit the market in the last several years: those who deliver restaurant food (like Postmates or Deliveroo), those who deliver meal kits to you (like Blue Apron), those who bring groceries (Instacart), and those who are building machines to help you eat better at home (eg June) are just a few of the variations on the theme that have come… Read More
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Salesforce Ventures launches $50 m fund to encourage AI development on Salesforce platform
Salesforce Einstein, the AI toolset for Salesforce.com, turned one today and to celebrate Salesforce Ventures announced a $50 million fund to encourage startups to build AI-fueled applications on top of Salesforce. Over the years many successful companies have been built on top of Salesforce including FinancialForce.com, Apttus and Veeva. The purpose of this fund is to coax a new generation… Read More
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Salesforce Einstein celebrates its first birthday with a couple of new features
Salesforce launched Einstein, its artificial intelligence platform just one year ago this week. As it celebrates its first birthday, it’s worth taking a look back at the first year and looking at a couple of enhancements they’re adding as a birthday surprise. It’s easy to lose sight of the fact that Einstein isn’t actually a product at all, even though Salesforce markets… Read More
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Threat Stack snares $45 million investment as spotlight shines brightly on security
Threat Stack, the Boston-based security startup that helps companies stay protected in the cloud, reeled in a $45 million investment today. It seems that they are in the right place in the right time as news of the Equifax breach swirls on mainstream media. The round includes a big institutional backer, as fellow Boston firm Fidelity Investments participated through their investment arm… Read More
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iZettle raises $36M from Europe, earmarked for AI and other new tech
iZettle, the startup based out of Sweden that competes against the likes of Square and Paypal to provide card transaction services from smartphones and tablets, is adding a little more money to its coffers today, specifically to ramp up in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. The company has announced that it has received €30 million ($36 million) funding from… Read More
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Review: The iPhone 8 is a look into the augmented future of photography
This is a camera review. There are a number of updates that should appeal in the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, but the one question most upgraders are going to be asking is how good is the camera? The camera system in the iPhone is becoming the central focus of its technological advancements. And it’s not just about pictures anymore. With augmented reality and computer vision emerging as… Read More
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Raise gets $60 million for gift card marketplace
Have you ever gotten a gift card for a store you don’t shop at? Or have you made a purchase and don’t know what to do with the remaining balance? It turns out you can sell and trade unwanted or partially unused gift cards on a marketplace called Raise. If you don’t want a Starbucks gift card, you can sell it or get one for Macy’s. They also have iTunes, Sephora and… Read More
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Douxmatok lets you use 30 percent less sugar without affecting sweetness
Our resistance to good nutrition is causing lasting problems within the population. Part of the problem is that the best-tasting food is usually the worst for our health, and bad eating habits beget worse eating habits. That’s where DouxMatok comes in — it has found a way to make sugar more efficient and potent so people can eat less of it and still get the same effect. Read More
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Funnel raises $10M led by Balderton Capital to help companies analyse online marketing spend
Funnel, a startup headquartered in Stockholm that sells a SaaS to help companies analyse the effectiveness of online marketing spend across multiple channels, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. London VC Balderton Capital led the round, with participation from existing investors including Industrifonden and Zobito. Read More
Recent Funding Data by
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Flipkart
- 10B INR
- HQ: Bangalore, Karnataka
- Categories: e-commerce, shopping, lifestyle, retail, fashion
- Investors: Not available
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iZettle
- 30M EUR
- HQ: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
- Categories: point of sale, software, fintech, mobile payments, financial services
- Investors: Not available
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Ellevest
- $35M
- HQ: New York, New York
- Categories: women's, impact investing, financial services
- Investors: Not available
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Vade Secure
- 10M EUR
- HQ: Hem, Picardie
- Categories: enterprise software, information technology, email
- Investors: Not available
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Court Buddy
- Not available
- HQ: Palo Alto, California
- Categories: consumer, legal, marketplace
- Investors: Not available
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FreeWire Technologies, Inc.
- Not available
- HQ: San Leandro, California
- Categories: energy storage, industrial, clean energy, b2b, cleantech, energy management ... See More
- Investors: Not available
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ComparaOnline
- $14M
- HQ: Santiago, Region Metropolitana
- Categories: marketplace, personal finance, online auctions, insurance
- Investors: Not available
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Volo Commerce
- 6.5M GBP
- HQ: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Categories: retail, software, e-commerce
- Investors: Not available
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Soligenix
- $1.5M
- HQ: Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: medical, biotechnology, biopharma
- Investors: Not available
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WTFast
- $423K
- HQ: Kelowna, British Columbia
- Categories: mmo games, online games, saas, esports, pc games, augmented reality, ... See More
- Investors: Not available
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Cofactor Genomics
- $18M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: biotechnology, genetics, clinical trials
- Investors: Not available
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Younited Credit (ex- Prêt d’Union)
- $48M
- HQ: Paris, Ile-de-France
- Categories: finance, financial services, internet, fintech
- Investors: Not available
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AppyParking
- 2.2M GBP
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: automotive, ticketing, internet of things, parking
- Investors: Not available
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Sonendo
- $50M
- HQ: Laguna Hills, California
- Categories: biotechnology, medical, health care
- Investors: Not available
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BeatBox Beverages
- $4.7M
- HQ: Austin, Texas
- Categories: food and beverage, music, wine and spirits
- Investors: Not available
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Aspect Biosystems
- Not available
- HQ: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Categories: biotechnology, 3d printing
- Investors: Not available
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Rodin Therapeutics
- $27M
- HQ: Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Categories: therapeutics, biotechnology, health care
- Investors: Not available
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Motormax
- $150K
- HQ: Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal
- Categories: credit, automotive, fintech
- Investors: Not available
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University Cribs
- 450K GBP
- HQ: Cardiff, Cardiff
- Categories: commercial real estate, universities, real estate
- Investors: Not available
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Panoply.io
- $6.0M
- HQ: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
- Categories: saas, cloud data services, big data, software
- Investors: Not available
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Oncora Medical
- $1.3M
- HQ: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Categories: information technology, health care, predictive analytics
- Investors: Not available
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Typeset
- $850K
- HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Categories: enterprise software, education
- Investors: Not available
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Augmedics
- $8.3M
- HQ: Yoqne`am `illit, HaZafon
- Categories: sensor, augmented reality, machine learning, medical device
- Investors: Not available
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Billin
- 1.5M EUR
- HQ: Madrid, Madrid
- Categories: b2b, saas
- Investors: Not available
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Branch International
- $2.0M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: apps, financial services
- Investors: Not available
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Auximiti
- Not available
- HQ: Gilbert, Arizona
- Categories: information technology, internet of things
- Investors: Not available
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LogicGate
- $500K
- HQ: Chicago, Illinois
- Categories: enterprise software, saas
- Investors: Not available
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Ocean Aero
- Not available
- HQ: San Diego, California
- Categories: robotics, solar, nanotechnology
- Investors: Not available
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ValiRX
- Not available
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: therapeutics, health diagnostics, biotechnology
- Investors: Not available
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Matroid
- $10M
- HQ: Palo Alto, California
- Categories: artificial intelligence, machine learning, saas, big data
- Investors: Not available
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