Billionaire investor Mark Cuban said the AI arms race will be won by companies that hoard top talent and lock up valuable intellectual property - and that 'IP is king' as the competition heats up.
Cartken co-founder and CEO Christian Bersch stated, "What we found is that actually there's a real big need in industrial and onsite use cases. Sometimes there have even been more direct value to companies optimizing their material flows or their production flows."
Tiger Management is expanding its investment approach by exploring diverse opportunities, including co-investments in public and private positions, as part of its Tiger 3.0 era.
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We raised $36M in Series B funding. The round was led by Index Ventures, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Venrock, Neo, and Contrary Capital. This brings our total funding to $56M to date.
We continue to observe what is happening externally with our peers, and also what is happening on the global stage in terms of the UK versus US [stock markets].
My rough sense is 30% to 40% of one-to-two call sales reps are going to be replaced by AI. Microsoft is doing what other companies are only thinking about.
Erebor is a startup bank raising $225 million at a $2 billion valuation, focusing on crypto clients and startups previously served by Silicon Valley Bank.