TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

According to CrunchBase, Rigetti has raised just under $200 million in VC capital since it was founded in 2013. In addition to the financial news, Rigetti also published an updated roadmap, that projects the company will produce 1,000-qubit machines in 2024 and 4,000-qubit ones by 2026. Currently, its systems scale to 80 qubits.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 28, 2024

El Segundo, CA – March 26, 2024 – Picogrid , a defense technology startup, announces a $12 million seed round led by Initialized Capital with participation by Starburst Ventures, Credo Ventures, Giant Step Capital, Domino Ventures, and Alumni Ventures. and international security needs.”

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

Investment companies are joining forces with banks to develop projects that are then presented to entrepreneurs as fully formulated endeavors. Karakalpakstan has charted a comprehensive plan for the years 2023-2024. Further, Karakalpakstan is enhancing its support infrastructure for businesses.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

WeRide, one of China’s most-funded startups developing autonomous driving capabilities, said on Wednesday that it has raised a $200 million strategic round from Chinese bus maker Yutong. The partners have already jointly developed a front-loaded driverless minibus for mass-production. ” WeRide’s competitors include Pony.ai

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 15, 2024

To sustain the growth and close the gaps, it’s important that we continue to create opportunities that help these businesses flourish, including removing barriers to capital, providing technical assistance, and offering support with business certification,” said Wells Fargo Women’s Segment Lead for Commercial Banking, Judith Goldkrand.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Given that the majority of Colombians now have access to a smartphone, the internet, and a basic bank account, the conditions are set for an acceleration of financial innovation and inclusion. If fully implemented, this will allow Colombians to own and access their banking data regardless of which institution they bank with.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2024

Palm Tree Crew, through its investment arm, also recently raised a $32M venture fund that focuses on providing capital to early-stage disruptive brands across the consumer and technology space. ” Through its investment arm, Palm Tree Capital, PTC invests in early-stage, consumer businesses, providing differentiated strategic support.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

Dable announced today that it has raised a $12 million Series C at a valuation of $90 million, led by South Korean venture capital firm SV Investment. The company’s goal is to become the “most utilized personalized recommendation platform in at last 30 countries by 2024.” million in sales, up 63% from the previous year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Q-CTRL , a Sydney-based startup that provides quantum control engineering solutions, announced today it has raised a $25 million Series B led by Airbus Ventures with participation from Ridgeline Partners, Main Sequence Ventures, Horizons Ventures, SquarePeg Capital, Sierra Ventures, DCVC, Sequoia Capital China and InQTel. .

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 20, 2023

The company, co-founded by two former executives from the Indonesian ride-hailing giant Gojek, managed to secure the funding while still in the research and development stage, making it one of the largest seed funding rounds for a hardware startup in Southeast Asia.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

March 5, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) held the first in-person meeting of the Diversity Finance Advisory Board (DFAB) last week, bringing together a diverse group of investors, entrepreneurs, and mentors for presentations and networking sessions. “The

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 22, 2022

The oversubscribed round is led by iGlobe Partners , with participation from Temasek’s Pavilion Capital , Taiwan Mobile, Cathay Venture, and Quest Ventures. With this fundraising round completed, iGlobe Partners’ partner Joyce Ng will be joining Partipost’s board as a director.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

Johannesburg-based investment company Founders Factory Africa (FFA) today announced a partnership with Small Foundation that will see it select 18 agritech startups for an acceleration and incubation program. Truhina says FFA plans to increase this number to nearly 90 startups in total by 2024.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Partners Investment and Murex Partners co-led the new funding, with participation from Smilegate Investment, Quantum Ventures Korea , ABC Partners , Everrich Group, GS Group’s corporate venture capital firm GS Futures , We Ventures, Base Investment and Dunamu & Partners. AmazeVR has raised a total of $30.8

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

The startup’s primary targets are those who currently do not currently have cardiovascular disease but have the potential to develop CVD in the future, like diabetes and metabolic disease patients, Choi said. Its Series A will enable Mediwhale to accelerate the commercialization of Reti-CVD, Choi said, adding that it aims to obtain U.S.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 14, 2023

October 12, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved the first investment in an emerging New Jersey company from the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund (NJIEF). The NJIEF, launched in 2022, is a groundbreaking tool to increase access to strategic resources and venture capital in New Jersey.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

In fact, Silq puts its own employees on the ground in facilities to provide updates during the production process that results in improved product quality and accelerated speed-to-market. million in new Series A funding, co-led by F-Prime Capital and Flexport Ventures. That growth is buoyed by $17.6 million in total funding to date.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Investment will accelerate advancements of the MIRA Surgical System LINCOLN, Neb. September 19, 2023 – Virtual Incision Corporation , the developer of the world’s first miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system, today announced a $30 million extension to its previous $46 million Series C financing.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2023

While Cure is accelerating its retail presence, it continues to have about 60% penetration in e-commerce, and in the first quarter of 2023 outpaced its prior year’s quarter growth by 121%, and all with just nine full-time employees, Picasso said. million in total venture-backed capital. Having already secured $2.6

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 22, 2023

One of them is Cellico, a startup that develops electronic eyes for the first time in Korea for people with visual impairments. So, I thought that if I started a business in the medical device field with this technology, there would be enough potential for future development. Please tell us about your AR glasses.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Holidays, cheer, and daydreaming about what shenanigans we’ll get ourselves into in 2024. Yes, 2024, because clearly we’re just going to skip past all of 2023. Celebrity strong arm : Plant-based food brand Huel’s newest capital raise comes with a side of Idris Elba, Christine writes. We’re pretty excited for 2025 already, tbh.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2023

About 100 people attended the event, including Governor Kim Dong-yeon, executives from 21 major companies in 2nd Pangyo, officials from startup companies, Kang Seong-cheon, president of Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator, and Kim Se-yong, president of Gyeonggi Housing and Urban Corporation. About 700 startups are planning to move in.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Over the last decade, the rate at which organizations create data has accelerated as it becomes cheaper to store, access, and process data. Other potential rivals include Monte Carlo and Databand , both of which have raised tens of millions in venture capital. billion by 2024. ” Kratky said.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Geopagos , a payments infrastructure startup based in Buenos Aires, has raised $35 million in a round led by Riverwood Capital. The pandemic accelerated the use of digital payment solutions globally, but especially in Latin America, noted Núñez Castro. The financing marks the company’s first ever institutional funding.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 18, 2022

Register South Korea’s leading accelerator program K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) , considered ‘a gateway’ to do business in Asia, invites global startups to participate. Seoul, its capital, is the world’s second-largest metropolitan area, with almost half of all Korean citizens living in or around the city.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

A 2020 report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) revealed that despite women constituting 30 percent of the region’s entrepreneurs, they receive a mere eight percent of venture capital funding. The five most promising teams will be able to secure up to S$80,000 in funding to fuel their ventures and drive social impact.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 20, 2022

Not limited to funding, what’s more, important is that these early-stage startups can develop and have an increasingly significant impact on Indonesia’s economy and quality of life,” Pangerapan added.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

” On the flip side, he predicts that corporates with venture capital arms that are “committed to the insurance sector will likely step up their involvement.” Apple is reportedly launching health insurance in 2024, for which it may leverage data from its other offerings. “tourist investors”) have left the space.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

CEO Florian Reuter tells us that live services are now two years out for the two vehicle models it has been developing. “Paris and Singapore are in pole position [as the first cities], where Paris wants to have electric air taxis established for the 2024 Olympics. ”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Security, but simpler : Pangea Cyber wants to simplify security for developers , taking an API approach, Ron reports. Dear Sophie, Our startup was just accepted into the winter batch of a top accelerator! Honda has plans to launch a fuel cell electric vehicle based on its CR-V crossover in 2024. It’s electric! Jaclyn has more.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

Investors include Siemens AG, Japan Energy Fund and Mirae Asset Capital. . based commercial EV startup turned publicly traded company, slashed its delivery plans from 400 vehicles to 20 as it postpones development of its battery-electric buses and shifts gears to focus on vans. and Unity hit the road in 2024. Arrival , the U.K.-based

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

Is this an area where there are lessons to be learned from that and ways to accelerate technologies to the battlefield? So, software-driven Ukraine more than anywhere else has shown the rapid pace of iteration in terms of the development of the technologies and the capabilities. Kathleen Hicks: Absolutely.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Inferencing chips accelerate the AI inferencing process, which is where AI systems generate outputs (e.g., A number of vendors — both startups and well-established players — are actively developing and selling access to AI inferencing chips. The growing demand for AI, particularly generative AI (i.e.,

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Capital might be harder to come by than it once was in startup land, but some firms are bucking the trend — hard. Take Descope , for example, which today announced that it raised a whopping $53 million in seed funding for its “developer-first” authentication and user management platform.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Case in point, Vitally , which sells CSP software, today announced that it raised $30 million in a Series B round led by Next47, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, HubSpot Ventures and NewView Capital. In times of growth, customer success teams using Vitally can accelerate. So Vitally’s raising money.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2022

IBM today announced that it acquired Databand , a startup developing an observability platform for data and machine learning pipelines. Accel, Blumberg Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Ubiquity Ventures, Differential Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners were among the early investors. million prior to the acquisition.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This is where Altana comes in with its data-grabbing, AI-powered supply chain visibility platform that just secured $100 million in fresh capital. GreenStars : Techstars unveils sustainability-focused acceleration program in Paris, Romain reports. Startups and VC. ” Why your startup needs a prenup. Carly has more.

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