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Speak lands investment from OpenAI to expand its language learning platform

TechCrunch

Speak was founded in 2016 by Connor Zwick and Andrew Hsu, both of whom had an acute interest in AI from an early age. Hsu has a health background, having completed a neuroscience PhD at Stanford before joining Zwick to co-launch Speak. Note that Founders Fund, which Thiel co-founded, pledged cash toward Speak’s Series B.)

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GBSA Hosts an Online Meeting Event with Global VC for Innovative Startups in Pangyo on September 8 : “Pangyo x Silicon Valley: Bridging Innovations”

AsiaTechDaily

In addition, GBSA plans to help Korean startups enter the global market by collaborating with global VC firms.

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Managing Your Facility and Tools to Automate the Process

Andreessen Horowitz

Thank you to Chris DePatria, Roby Farchione, and Alex King from Setpoint, Valentina Valencia, Juani Calivari, and Juliana Gomez from Vaas, Jeremy Tsui, Josiah Tsui, and Mary Fischetti from Finley, Kevin Hsu from Lumonic, Kwaw de Graft-Johnson from ATLAS, Drew Pelletier from Upper90 for contributing to this piece, and to Atalaya, Stifel, Victory Park, (..)

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FundersClub Weekly Newsletter - June 22, 2017

FundersClub

" Jean Hsu of Medium , Nikhil Pandit of Clever Inc. " Steve Blank of Lean Startup is interviewed by The Growth Show and chats about his current thinking about innovation in companies and government agencies in " We Have a Moral Obligation.

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Valon closes on $50M a16z-led Series A to grow mobile-first mortgage servicing platform

TechCrunch

Andrew Wang, Eric Chiang and Jon Hsu founded Valon in June 2019 with the mission of breaking up what it sees as “a monopoly in the market,” with “the largest mortgage servicing software company” (software giant Black Knight) controlling more than half of all U.S. Valon previously raised $3.2 Soros, Kairos and Zigg Capital. .

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Brick closes $8.5M seed to enable open finance across Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

Founded in in 2020 by Tan and CTO Deepak Malhotra, Brick now has more than 50 paying clients and supports more than 13 million API calls and almost one million consumers a month.

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Indonesia’s FinTech API provider Brick raises US$8.5 million in its Seed Funding Round

AsiaTechDaily

Fintech angel investors Yan Wu, Sima Gandhi, Brian Ma, Amrish Rau, Ooi Hsu Ken, and Andrea Baronchelli also participated in the round. The funding round was also joined by Trihill Capital along with existing investors Rally Cap Ventures and Better Tomorrow Ventures.