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LMS365, a learning management system built into Microsoft 365 and Teams, raises $20M

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Embedding a learning management system directly into workers’ core everyday tools is one of LMS365’s core selling points versus incumbents in the LMS space such as Workday , Eloomi , or TalentLMS. “Our primary markets (around 80%) are services industry, logistics, manufacturing, automotive, health care and government.”

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Make no bones about it, Fuzzy expands reach into pet care market with capital infusion

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By leading the shift to more telehealth services, Fuzzy hopes to encourage pet parents to consider the health of their pet on a more regular basis to aid in their longevity. 8 VCs agree: Behavioral support and remote visits make digital health a strong bet for 2021. Bond Vet stitches up $170 million from Warburg Pincus.

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Bond Pet Foods enters meat proteins phase with $17.5M Series A

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million Series A investment in June from a group of investors that includes Archer-Daniels-Midland Company’s venture arm ADM Ventures, Cavallo Ventures, Genoa Ventures, Lever VC, Thia Ventures, iSelect Fund, Stage 1 Fund, Lifely VC and Satori Capital. The move is buoyed by a $17.5

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6 VCs explain why embedded insurance isn’t the only hot opportunity in insurtech

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And according to David Wechsler, a principal at OMERS Ventures, “having an embedded strategy is not required for venture funding.” ” 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.” Who owns health data?

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ManageXR grabs $4 million seed round to scale XR business 

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ManageXR announced today it has raised a $4 million seed round led by Rally Ventures , with venture partner and previous lead angel investor Jay Borenstein joining the company’s board of directors. . Device management solutions have been around for years, but until recently, there hasn’t been a viable option for VR and AR devices.

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Ushur, which aims to automate aspects of the customer experience, raises $50M

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Ushur today announced that it raised $50 million in a Series C round led by Third Point Ventures with participation from investors Iron Pillar, 8VC, Aflac Ventures and Pentland Ventures. Then there’s incumbents like Automation Anywhere and UiPath, which occupy the enormous robotic process automation market.

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Most fintechs partner with banks; Varo became one, and says it’s paying off

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For me, there was a huge opportunity in a space that the incumbents were not able to capture because a lot of it is the economics of their model and misaligned incentives.The world continues to unfortunately be made up of haves and have nots….There TC: Was it worth it for you to get a charter as a company? And if so, why?