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Nov 8, 2023 • 3min
Lidl owner and Bosch Ventures co-lead $500M Series B into German AI startup Aleph Alpha
German AI startup Aleph Alpha raises $500M Series B funding from a consortium of investors, prioritizing client sovereignty and EU-regulated data protection.
Nov 7, 2023 • 6min
Enable, a platform for managing B2B rebates, is now worth $1B
There’s a new unicorn in town, and its name is Enable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 7, 2023 • 5min
Appetite wants to help you and your friends discover, plan and book a meal out
Appetite is an innovative dining app that streamlines the process of planning meals out with friends and family. It offers exciting features, celebrity video reviews, and exclusive content. The app aims to revolutionize the way users discover, plan, and book restaurants.
Nov 6, 2023 • 3min
Revel ends moped sharing, focuses on EV charging and ride-hail
Electric mobility startup Revel is officially shutting down its shared moped business in New York City and San Francisco, according to a company-wide email that CEO and co-founder Frank Reig sent Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 6, 2023 • 6min
Blackbird invests in Carepatron’s “radically accessible” healthcare management platform
The podcast discusses how Carepatron's healthcare management platform has grown to serve medical practices of all sizes and expanded to multiple countries. It highlights the platform's unique features, customization options, user acquisition strategy, and advantages over traditional practice management platforms.
Nov 3, 2023 • 4min
Flavrs, a shoppable video app for foodies, launches a new takeout feature and AI-powered recommendations
Flavrs, an iOS app that lets foodies discover recipes and and then shop for ingredients, is introducing a new takeout feature and AI-powered recommendation systems thanks to a custom integration with OpenAI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 3, 2023 • 4min
Flexport acquires technology of former digital freight unicorn Convoy
Supply chain logistics platform Flexport is acquiring the assets of shuttered digital freight network Convoy, according to a memo Flexport CEO Ryan Peterson sent to staff Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 2, 2023 • 5min
EarlyBird raises $4.5M, partially from its users, to scale its investment gifting platform for families
EarlyBird, an app that lets families and friends gift investments to children, raises $4.5M in a seed extension round, partially funded by its user base, to scale its investment gifting platform and add social features.
Nov 2, 2023 • 6min
Grant Assistant wants to apply generative AI to grant proposals
By Kyle Wiggers. Grants are the lifeblood of many organizations. But procuring them often turns out to be a time-consuming, labor-intensive process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 1, 2023 • 5min
Charlie’s senior-focused banking puts new funding toward stopping fraud
A startup providing banking services to seniors has raised $16 million in Series A funding to transform financial services for the 62-plus community and develop new products and features.
