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fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Exclusive: The high costs and thin margins threatening AI coding startups

Windsurf's valuation attempts fell apart due to significant operational losses from AI coding assistant costs.
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Learn how to raise a seed round from top VCs at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will take place from October 27-29 in San Francisco, featuring over 200 sessions on innovation and fundraising.
fromAdExchanger
6 days ago

This Ad Tech OG's AI-Powered Analytics Startup Just Raised $9M In Series A Funding | AdExchanger

Newton Research, co-founded in 2023, secured $9 million in Series A funding to enhance advertising analytics using specialized AI agents for media planning and measurement.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

How to cash out in Silicon Valley - without setting off alarms

Desire for payout in startups can seem like betrayal; secondary market offers liquidity to founders and investors.
fromAlleywatch
1 week ago

The AlleyWatch July 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

NYC startup funding in July 2025 reached $1.86B through 86 deals, driven primarily by late-stage venture rounds.
#nyc-tech-news
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 5/18/25 - 5/24/25

New York City is a hub for innovative tech startups, with significant funding rounds recently reported.
Clair, WishRoll, and Mura are noteworthy NYC startups that secured millions in funding this week.
fromAlleywatch
1 week ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 8/4/25

Ambience Healthcare has developed an AI operating system for documentation, coding, and clinical workflows, aiming to enhance administrative processes in healthcare organizations. With a total of $319.3M in funding, it is supported by notable investors including Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI Startup Fund.
Silicon Valley
#legal-tech
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
European startups

Legal tech platform Definely raises $30M Series B to make contract reviewing more efficient | TechCrunch

European startups
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Legal tech platform Definely raises $30M Series B to make contract reviewing more efficient | TechCrunch

Definely, an AI legal tech startup, simplifies contract review for lawyers and recently raised $30 million in Series B funding.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

An AI startup that wants to be the Canva of video has raised $9.2 million. Read its pitch deck.

Hypernatural has raised a total of $9.2 million to simplify video creation for creators and everyday people through their generative AI platform.
Venture
#fintech
fromTearsheet
2 weeks ago
Venture

The fintech comeback: Sheel Mohnot on why 'everything is fintech' and what's getting funded in 2025 - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
2 weeks ago
Venture

The fintech comeback: Sheel Mohnot on why 'everything is fintech' and what's getting funded in 2025 - Tearsheet

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

21-year-old MIT dropouts raise $32M at $300M valuation led by Insight | TechCrunch

Delve raised a $32 million Series A to automate regulatory compliance with a valuation of $300 million after initial rapid growth.
#electric-vehicles
#techcrunch-disrupt
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

India eyes global quantum computer push - and QpiAI is its chosen vehicle | TechCrunch

QpiAI raised $32 million to develop utility-scale quantum computers, integrating AI and quantum technologies for enterprise applications.
#nyc-tech
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 5/25/25 - 5/31/25

NYC tech ecosystem sees significant startup funding activity with multiple companies raising substantial amounts in Series A funding.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

The AlleyWatch May 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

NYC startup funding reached $1.85B in May 2025, driven by large late-stage rounds and strong early-stage activity.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 5/25/25 - 5/31/25

NYC tech ecosystem sees significant startup funding activity with multiple companies raising substantial amounts in Series A funding.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

29-Year-Old's Side Hustle: $10k in 2 Days, 6 Figures a Month | Entrepreneur

I found inspiration during the pandemic, as olive bars in grocery stores shut down, and I was forced to get my olive fix from the traditional olive aisle.
E-Commerce
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Rwazi raises $12M Series A to help companies with consumer insights and intelligence | TechCrunch

"There was an abundance of consumer and market-level data for places like the U.S., UK, and a few parts of Western Europe, maybe some traces in Canada and Australia. But when it came to international markets, including economic giants like India, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Turkey, and China, there was nothing usable."
Startup companies
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Amogy raises $80M to power ships and data centers with ammonia | TechCrunch

Amogy's focus on foreign markets, particularly in Asia, has successfully attracted $23 million amid U.S. political challenges.
fromtechcrunch.com
4 weeks ago

TC All Stage launches tomorrow in Boston, and ticket prices rise

TechCrunch All Stage provides essential tools and insights for startups to fundraise effectively, scale operations, and enhance leadership at all stages.
#investment
fromresund Startups
4 weeks ago

GetWhy Secures Record 17M in Series A Funding to Transform Market Research Industry

"Traditional market research is broken. It's slow, it's expensive, and, most importantly, it's disconnected from how modern enterprises build products and connect with their customers," says Casper Henningsen, co-founder and CEO of GetWhy.
Venture
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

YC-backed Apolink by 19-year-old bags $4.3M to build 24/7 connectivity for LEO satellites | TechCrunch

Apolink has raised $4.3 million to create a real-time connectivity network for satellites in low Earth orbit, addressing communication gaps.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill is quietly handing startups a shot at a faster payday

The updates to Qualified Small Business Stock rules expand the definition of a small business to include companies with less than $75 million in gross assets, up from the previous $50 million cap. This change allows founders and investors to benefit from tax-free profits much sooner.
Venture
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

French femtech Solence secures 1.6M

Solence develops tools for managing chronic conditions linked to PCOS, using lifestyle programs and AI systems to support patients and improve care access.
Healthcare
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

5 Signs Your Startup Actually Has Brand Value | HackerNoon

Brand value isn’t just a by-product of good execution. It’s a measurable asset only if it checks the boxes that make it defensible, durable, and differentiated.
Business
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Read the exclusive pitch deck AI infrastructure startup Cerebrium used to nab $8.5 million from Gradient Ventures

Cerebrium raised $8.5 million to scale multimodal AI applications for engineering teams.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Hived raises $42m to roll out electric delivery fleet across southern England

Hived has secured $42 million to expand its electric parcel delivery operations beyond London.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Peec AI bags 7M in two funding rounds within 5 months

Peec AI has secured €7M in funding and generated €650,000 in annual recurring revenue, addressing AI search platform needs for marketing teams.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Fuel Ventures leads 525k investment in Eventwise to scale event budgeting platform

Eventwise raised £525,000 to enhance its event budgeting platform and support growth in the events sector.
#ai-technology
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago
European startups

In other news this week: Stockholm's Legora raises 71M, ReproNovo raises 57M to advance fertility, Veesion raises 53M in funding, and more - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago
European startups

In other news this week: Stockholm's Legora raises 71M, ReproNovo raises 57M to advance fertility, Veesion raises 53M in funding, and more - Silicon Canals

Venture
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Microsoft changes conditions for Azure startup credits

Microsoft has replaced its AI startup funding program with a two-track system offering limited Azure credits for new entrants.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

New Kid on the Block: London's Zango emerges from stealth with 4M to make financial compliance as simple as a Google search - Silicon Canals

Zango raises $4.8M for AI-driven regulatory compliance solutions.
#ai
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Marketing tech

See the 12-slide pitch deck AI marketing-tech startup Octave used to raise a $5.5 million seed round from Bonfire and a LinkedIn alumni fund

Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

See the 12-slide pitch deck AI marketing-tech startup Octave used to raise a $5.5 million seed round from Bonfire and a LinkedIn alumni fund

Octave secures $5.5 million to enhance its AI-powered marketing platform, aiming to streamline marketing and sales processes.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

French electrification startup DejaBlue raises 6.8M

DejaBlue has secured $8M in funding to develop a platform for managing flexible energy loads and promoting sustainable mobility.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Google's ex-Head of AI becomes CEO of Owl AI, a sports judging company perfected at the X Games

When I initially reached out to Sergey, this idea had been on my mind since I was a competitor a couple of decades ago.
Artificial intelligence
#artificial-intelligence
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

AI assistant Shilo closes $2.6 million seed funding round

Shilo is an AI-powered assistant designed for real estate professionals, enhancing their operational efficiency and client interactions.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Startup companies

Ciroos is building AI teammates that fix tech issues faster. Here's the pitch deck it used to raise $21 million.

Ciroos uses AI agents to improve site reliability and fix software errors instantaneously.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Ciroos is building AI teammates that fix tech issues faster. Here's the pitch deck it used to raise $21 million.

Ciroos uses AI agents to improve site reliability and fix software errors instantaneously.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Exclusive: Nascent Materials emerges from stealth to make LFP batteries better and cheaper | TechCrunch

Lithium-ion battery costs have decreased significantly due to incremental improvements, and new processes can further drive down costs and enhance performance.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Why Commercial Leaders Are Leaving the C-Suite to Launch Deep Tech Ventures - An Interview with Ted Chalouhi, Founder of Duku AI

Statistics show that up to 40% of engineering time is spent not on building new features but on writing and maintaining test scripts that quickly become outdated.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

India's GoKwik raised a small $13M round for a hefty leap in valuation | TechCrunch

GoKwik raised $13 million, increasing its valuation to $450 million, fueled by the growing demand for direct-to-consumer e-commerce.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
1 month ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/23/25

Notable funding rounds in US tech ecosystems totaled $1.6B, featuring key players like Applied Intuition and their focus on autonomous vehicles.
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

Due Diligence Doesn't Kill Startups; Sloppy Data Rooms Do | HackerNoon

Most founders see due diligence as just a checklist of documents, but a disorganized data room can damage investor confidence and jeopardize funding.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Multiplier, founded by ex-Stripe exec, nabs $27.5M to fuel AI-powered accounting roll-up | TechCrunch

Noah Pepper pivoted Multiplier from SaaS development to enhancing professional service firms' efficiency through AI integration after recognizing the technology's potential.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Elon Musk's xAI burns through $1 billion a month as costs pile up

xAI is experiencing significant financial strain, burning $1 billion monthly.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Grifin secures $11M to make investing less intimidating for its female user base | TechCrunch

Grifin has raised $11 million in Series A funding and surpassed 500,000 registered users, reflecting strong confidence in its investment model.
Startup companies
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Sword Health nabs $40M at $4B valuation, pushes IPO plans to at least 2028 | TechCrunch

Sword Health raised $40 million, increasing its valuation to $4 billion, while delaying potential IPO plans to ensure broader service validation.
CEO Virgílio Bento is prioritizing acquisitions and a diverse service portfolio before considering an IPO.
fromAlleywatch
1 month ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 6/8/25 - 6/14/25

Farsight AI has secured $16M in Series A funding to enhance workflow automation solutions specifically tailored for the financial services sector, showcasing significant investor confidence.
NYC startup
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Belgium-based Koios Care lands 1M

Koios Care secures €1M funding to enhance AI-based Parkinson's disease monitoring and care.
The startup uses data from everyday devices to provide clinical insights.
Marketing tech
fromAol
1 month ago

Sisters Power Nectar to $10.6M Funding, Unveil Game-Changing Marketing Tech

Nectar Social AI raises $10.6 million to revolutionize digital marketing through AI-driven social engagement.
Marketing tech
fromAol
1 month ago

Sisters Power Nectar to $10.6M Funding, Unveil Game-Changing Marketing Tech

Nectar Social AI aims to transform digital marketing with a unique social operating system.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Amsterdam's Momants secures 1M in pre-seed round

Momants' AI solution personalises event experiences and increases conversions by 10-30 per cent instantly whilst resolving over 90 per cent of customer inquiries.
Marketing tech
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Hotel management platform Canary nabs $80M Series D from YC, Insight Partners | TechCrunch

Canary raised $80 million Series D funding to enhance hotel guest management through advanced technology solutions.
Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

London-based Maze secures 22.5M to beat hackers at their own game through an AI agent - Silicon Canals

Maze has raised $25M in Series A funding to enhance its AI-native cloud security platform for vulnerability investigation and resolution.
fromresund Startups
2 months ago

Airpark Raises 1M in Funding and Recruits Industry Veteran

Airpark's innovative business model aims to transform parking management by digitalizing operations and introducing new revenue streams for both property owners and drivers.
Toronto startup
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Berlin's social impact startup Lendorse secures 1.7M

Lendorse secures €1.75M funding to support international students with upfront financing for tuition and living costs.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Obvio's stop sign cameras use AI to root out unsafe drivers | TechCrunch

Obvio aims to enhance pedestrian safety through innovative technology while minimizing surveillance concerns. They recently raised $22 million to expand their operations.
Artificial intelligence
fromIT Pro
2 months ago

This startup wants to transform the legal profession: Wordsmith AI just raised $25 million to drive agentic AI adoption for general counsels and fuel the rise of 'legal engineers'

Wordsmith AI raises $25 million to enhance AI services for legal teams, promoting efficiency and transforming perceptions of legal departments in businesses.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/2/25

Notable startup funding round highlights $694M raised, reflecting increasing investor interest across various sectors.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

This YC-backed startup raised $2.7 million to speed up US visa applications with AI. Read the pitch deck.

If I wanted a question answered about my visa status, it would take the attorneys like four business days to get back to me, minimum.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Exclusive: Atomic Canyon wants to be ChatGPT for the nuclear industry | TechCrunch

Tech companies are betting heavily that nuclear power can help deliver the electricity they need to realize their AI plans.
Artificial intelligence
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Field raises $17M to automate the drudgery of tax prep | TechCrunch

Field, a new accounting software, aims to automate tedious tax processes in an industry facing a workforce crisis.
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