American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

Longtime backers Activate Capital, Liberty Mutual Investments, National Grid Partners, and WIND Ventures reaffirmed their support with follow-on investments. Looking Ahead As the global clean energy transition accelerates, so too does the need for companies that can turn installations into reliable, long-term investments.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 10, 2025

Successful entrepreneurs have a mindset that enables them to move past failure. Reframing failure helps you detach your personal identity from outcomes that enables you to focus on progress over a desire for perfection. Invest in relationships that help you stay grounded. Trust the process, even when the outcome is uncertain.

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The Seraf Compass

JULY 21, 2025

Early-stage investing is a high-context, low-resources game. Some teams streamline investor onboarding using Passthrough or Allocations Post-Investment Ops : This is where Seraf becomes the quiet engine, tracking IRR, KPIs, and cash positions, organizing documents, managing deadlines, and generating stakeholder-ready updates.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This infusion of capital will enable the company to scale production, expand its product line, and generate new jobs at its world-class production facility in Ottawa, Ohio. The company designs and manufactures the vehicles, develops the proprietary powertrain technology, and offers fleet management softwareall under one roof.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 2, 2024

They seized an opportunity they observed in the rapidly growing AI arena, launching PlayAI with their shared vision to “Enable Delightful Human-AI Interactions”. PlayAI’s technology addresses the challenge of unnatural sound that lacks prosody – correct latency, pacing, emphasis and cadence of speech.

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StartupNation

JULY 5, 2025

Leveraging before-and-after scenarios may help, enabling you to showcase how your solutions solved specific customer problems. For example, we worked with a technology startup that used our business plan software and, within four months, managed to raise a $500K investment from an investor connected through our network.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 19, 2025

Lioncrest Ventures has officially launched with the debut of a $100 million multi-strategy investment platform designed to support growth-stage technology companies. Founders Spotlight: Leib Bolel Leib Bolel brings over a decade of venture capital and international technology leadership experience to the firm’s founding team.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JUNE 25, 2025

Held at Gradient, Tulsa’s Innovation Hub, the event spotlighted founders who have spent the past 16 weeks refining their ventures through tailored curriculum, expert mentorship, and strategic preparation for the next stage of investment and growth. Bridge2 is Oklahoma’s premier pre-accelerator for scalable, tech-enabled, early-stage startups.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 16, 2025

SoftBank Vision Funds investment reflects our shared commitment to leveraging advanced technology to drive the future of renewable energy, said Matt Campbell, CEO of Terabase Energy. Addressing the Energy Storage and Onshoring Boom This investment in Terabase arrives at a pivotal time in the renewable energy sector.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 26, 2025

With this new capital, Island has now raised approximately $730 million to date, indicating the confidence investors have in its transformative technology and market trajectory. The company will continue to invest in enhancing its product, expanding global operations, and driving adoption across new markets and verticals.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 18, 2025

a pioneering company in quantum computing hardware, has secured a significant investment from Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc. A Growing Industry with Vast Potential Quantum computing is rapidly gaining momentum, with significant investments from both private sector companies and government agencies.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 6, 2025

This investment allows us to scale faster and stay focused on our goal of helping people eat well without compromise.” By integrating Epogee’s technology into its operations, David is building a vertically integrated supply chain that supports the production of healthier, science-backed products at scale.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 21, 2025

Creator Ventures, founded in 2022 by cousins Sasha Kaletsky and Caspar Lee , is uniquely positioned to invest in the next wave of AI-enabled consumer applications, marketplaces, creative tools, and SaaS platforms reshaping the digital landscape. Its Fund I (20222025) already shows 0.3x DPI and 3x MOIC, exceptional for its vintage.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 27, 2025

Addressing the Infrastructure Bottleneck in AI As AI workloads continue to scale exponentially, cloud giantsknown as hyperscalersare investing billions annually to upgrade their GPU clusters and networking backbones. This disruptive model enables cloud companies to build the most cost- and power-efficient AI solutions.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Verma, a Princeton University professor since 2009, has conducted pioneering research in next-generation computing technologies. As Dan Ateya, President and Managing Director of RTX Ventures, stated, EnCharges technology is poised to enable advancements in environments previously inaccessible due to the limitations of conventional processors.

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StartupNation

JUNE 4, 2025

Investors could see the direct bottom-line benefits of our technology, which helped build trust and excitement around our platform. This design enabled investors to delve deeper into aspects they found most relevant. I also incorporated a live demo section to enable investors to see the tool in action.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2025

How to Implement AI Agents in Your Small Business Step 1: Identify Business Needs Before investing in AI agents, identify the areas of your business that can benefit the most from automation. AI-Powered Voice Assistants: Voice-enabled AI agents will streamline communication and task management.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 3, 2025

These platforms provide intuitive interfaces, such as drag-and-drop AI-powered tools, enabling business owners to create custom AI solutions tailored to their needs. This democratization of AI technology means that even those without technical expertise can leverage its power to efficiently undertake complex tasks. GDPR, HIPAA).

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 31, 2025

VideaHealths advanced AI technology offers a solution by streamlining workflows, improving patient case acceptance, and enhancing provider satisfaction. We invest in technology companies that can transform healthcare delivery.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 30, 2025

The latest investment brings Canopys total funding to over $150 million and underscores the company’s aggressive push to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify, streamline, and supercharge accounting operations at scale. Medium and large firms, in particular, are under pressure to do more with less.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 7, 2025

StackOne, the London-based AI-powered integration platform, has secured $20 million in Series A funding led by Google Ventures (GV) that also included Workday Ventures, XTX Ventures, Episode 1, Playfair, and angel investors from leading technology companies such as OpenAI, DeepMind, Microsoft, and Mulesoft.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 7, 2025

Liftoff, an industry leader in AI-driven performance marketing, has secured a minority growth investment from General Atlantic, reinforcing its role as a vital platform for mobile businesses seeking to scale in the fast-evolving app economy. Valued at $4.3 Were excited to continue this journey alongside General Atlantic.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

For us, focusing on the niche of zero-waste products enabled us to build a loyal customer base and create a sense of community. In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and business, how do you stay ahead of the curve and adapt your startup to new trends and challenges?

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StartupNation

JUNE 23, 2025

We continued with transparent and empathetic customer communication and recognized the importance of investing in technology to help with effective shipping and preventing disruptions. A well-trained, reliable staff and strong supplier relationships enabled us to ride out the storm.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Fighting food waste requires systemic changes, such as improving supply chain efficiency, changing consumer habits, and adopting technologies that help redistribute surplus food to those in need. This initiative is in collaboration with Argidius and AL-INVEST Verde.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 16, 2025

The funds from Blackstone Infrastructure and Blackstone Real Estate are expected to draw in an additional $60 billion in private investment, accelerating the State’s Innovation Ecosystem. We’re excited to work with our partners at PPL to invest in the generation needed to support this critical digital infrastructure.”

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StartupNation

MAY 21, 2025

This switch decreased our operational latency by 30% and enabled us to support our expansion into international markets effectively. These weren’t minor usage gaps—they represented wasted investment and missed productivity opportunities. Matthew Franzyshen , Business Development Manager, Ascendant Technologies, Inc.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 5, 2025

Most of the platforms already had app building features, adding AI technology to design a data schema, put together a user interface, or write data display functions for you. Some popular AI technologies for coding didn't make it into this list. What about autonomous AI engineers, IDE add-ons, and agentic coding tools?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Benefits of AI automation Key components and technologies that AI automation uses How to implement AI automation AI automation use cases Examples of AI automation processes What's the difference between AI automation and RPA? Here's a rundown of some of the essential tools and technologies that power AI automation.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Craig highlighted the significant impact of technology, which has enabled faster and more efficient assessments for business financing. He discussed how growth affects both working capital and capital investment needs, advising businesses to consider both when structuring their finance.

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StartupNation

MAY 22, 2025

We look specifically at opportunities for stay-at-home moms that rely on flexibility and modern technology. Technology Boundaries : Set up phones distinctively for business and personal use, limit social media during family time, and set up specific hours for checking emails. Don’t strive for parental perfection.

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

It’s about not just being more efficient, but fundamentally changing how one operates and leads, enabling the team to get significantly more done and overcome the previous limitations imposed by older ways of thinking or doing things. Within a few years, I became Chief Investment Officer. It was a leap, but it felt right.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 8, 2025

Led by True Ventures and Offline Ventures, with participation from Goodwater Capital and Marketplace Capital, the investment underscores the need for flexible, accessible, and high-quality child care solutions. It is about supporting working parents, especially mothers, who are disproportionately affected by child care challenges.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 17, 2025

trillion in investments by 2034 which has been trending toward overseas suppliers. energy independence, Ultion Technologies, a Nevada-based battery manufacturing company, has closed its Series A funding round which was led by Utah-based Torus that is a pioneer in full-stack energy storage systems. In a decisive step toward U.S.

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HPA

OCTOBER 22, 2024

HPA is excited to announce our investment in Paccurate’s $8.1M Paccurate’s platform helps shippers identify their ideal carton suite and enables them to pack orders efficiently. Paccurate’s platform helps shippers identify their ideal carton suite and enables them to pack orders efficiently.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 24, 2025

Reimagining Compute Infrastructure Beyond CMOS In an era where the limits of traditional CMOS (complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor) technology are being pushed to their breaking point, Snowcap is charting a new course.

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