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Startup companies
fromAlleywatch
1 day ago

EliseAI Raises $250M to Scale AI Automation Across Healthcare and Housing

EliseAI uses vertical AI workflows to automate healthcare and rental housing operations, cutting administrative costs, eliminating patient wait times, and boosting revenue.
Information security
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

A new Israeli cybersecurity startup just emerged from stealth and is already valued at $400 million.

Vega raised $65 million at a $400 million valuation to compete in cybersecurity, backed by Accel and other VCs, led by Unit 8200 founders.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Rodatherm Energy wants to make geothermal more efficient, but will it be cheaper? | TechCrunch

Rodatherm raised 38 million to pilot closed-loop, refrigerant-filled steel boreholes for geothermal power, claiming 50% greater efficiency while competing with established firms.
Startup companies
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Space startup Apex raises $200 million, reaches unicorn status

Apex raised $200 million and became a unicorn to scale satellite-bus manufacturing and pursue vertical integration to meet rising constellation demand.
Venture
fromAlleywatch
6 days ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 9/11/2025

NYC startup deals for 9/11/2025 include Diana Health's $55M Series C and Meela's $3.5M Seed.
Venture
fromAlleywatch
1 week ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 9/10/2025

Several NYC startups secured new funding on 9/10/2025, including Highbeam ($30M Series A), Octane ($24.5M), and LEA ($1.25M venture).
Business
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Best Workplaces for Innovators 2025: Large companies

Large companies with 1,000+ employees foster innovation through AI adoption, internal incubators, venture funds, employee-driven events, education, and leadership development.
fromAxios
1 week ago

Exclusive: ProRata.ai raises $40M and launches new search tool

Zoom in: ProRata.ai's product, Gist Answers, lets publishers embed custom AI search on their websites. Publishers can show AI-powered summaries and recommendations exclusively based off their own content or showcase content from ProRata.ai's broader network of 750 publishers. "It's absolutely free to all the websites, and it's actually profit-making, small profit, but profit-making," Gross tells Axios. "Our whole goal is to get this ethical search distributed as far and wide as possible."
Venture
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Cloud provider Lambda may be gearing up for an IPO | TechCrunch

Lambda has hired Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, and Citi and is preparing for a potential IPO as soon as the first half of 2026.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Forget vapes: Nicotine pouch startup Sesh raises $40 million from 8VC, Post Malone, and Diplo to take on Zyn

After vapes staved off the extinction of tobacco, a new generation of nicotine products is promising a safer, albeit no less addictive, form of consumption through tobacco-free pouches made popular by the likes of Zyn and Velo. Now, a celebrity-backed upstart called Sesh is trying to challenge those incumbents. Buoyed by $40 million in venture funding from Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale's 8VC, along with music stars Diplo and Post Malone,
Venture
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Forget the marketing playbook. The CEO behind the AI tool Cursor says 2 things made it the go-to for coders.

Cursor's growth resulted primarily from intense product focus ('monk mode') and organic word-of-mouth adoption after an initial social-media push.
fromMedCity News
2 weeks ago

4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in August - MedCity News

EliseAI Raises $250M in Series E funding New York City-based EliseAI is focused on automating systems in healthcare and housing. For healthcare, it offers a platform that automates conversations with patients over voice, email, text and chat. It also helps schedule appointments with doctors, and sends alerts about billing and payment. Its Series E round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and included participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Sapphire Ventures and Navitas Capital.
Health
Startup companies
fromFortune Crypto
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: Etherealize raises $40 million to expand Wall Street's use of Ethereum

Etherealize raised $40 million to build Ethereum-based products and infrastructure for onboarding Wall Street financial institutions to crypto.
Venture
fromAlleywatch
2 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 9/2/2025

NYC startups raised multiple rounds on 9/2/2025, led by Predoc’s $23.5M Series A; Parable $16.6M; Littera Education $11.8M; Vizmark $400K.
Intellectual property law
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Former Trump officials: Strong intellectual property protections are crucial to America's national security

Failure to protect intellectual property rights will undermine innovation and defense-critical R&D, threatening national security.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Nvidia, Google, and Bill Gates help Commonwealth Fusion Systems raise $863M | TechCrunch

As advances in computing and AI have quickened the pace of research and development, the sector has become a hotbed of startup and investor activity. Inside a fusion reaction, atoms are compressed and heated until they form a fourth state of matter known as plasma. When the plasma reaches the right temperature and pressure, those atoms begin to fuse, releasing tremendous amounts of energy in the process.
Venture
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

FieldAI raises $405M to build universal robot brains | TechCrunch

FieldAI raised $405M to develop physics-rooted, general-purpose embodied AI 'robot brains' that enable robots to safely learn, adapt, and manage risk across diverse platforms and environments.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Road to Battlefield: Central Eurasia's Gateway to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch

Central Eurasia launches 'Road to Battlefield' for direct access to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield, featuring competitions across nine countries.
Venture
fromTNW | Ecosystems
2 months ago

Switzerland leads the world in deep tech investment, report finds

Swiss venture funding in deep tech reaches 60%, emphasizing the nation's lead in cutting-edge scientific ventures.
AI startups are driving the majority of deep tech investments in Switzerland, reflecting a significant shift in focus.
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