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Jan 30, 2023 • 7min
Supernormal raises $10M to automatically transcribe and summarize meetings
Generative AI is the tech industry’s buzzword of the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2023 • 6min
Spatial Labs, a web3 infrastructure and hardware company, closes $10M seed round
Spatial Labs, a web3 infrastructure and hardware company, closes $10M seed round by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2023 • 6min
European smart thermostat startup Tado raises $46.9M after IPO plans falter
Smart home energy startup Tado has raised €43 million ($46.9 million) in a round of funding led by Trill Impact Ventures, as the company pursues plans to become profitable in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 26, 2023 • 5min
Mushroom protein company Meati Foods opens ‘mega’ facility; closes $22M in new funding
Mega Ranch enables Meati Foods to grow, harvest and process its mycelium and then produce its products under one roof.Mushroom protein company Meati Foods opens ‘mega’ facility; closes $22M in new funding by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 26, 2023 • 5min
Sequoia, Marc Andreessen back early-stage fund Kearny Jackson
Sequoia Capital and Bain Ventures are among the high-profile investors that have backed the venture firm Kearny Jackson’s second fund, the early-stage focused firm said Wednesday as it gears up to invest in more startups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2023 • 4min
Japan’s Terra Drone gets $14M lift from Saudi investors
Terra Drone said today it has raised $14 million in Series C funding from Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco, marking the VC firm’s first investment in Asia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2023 • 4min
Lightyear stops production on €250,000 solar-powered EV
Solar-powered electric vehicle maker Lightyear said it’s halting production on its flagship Lightyear 0, its premium EV with a sticker price of €250,000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 24, 2023 • 4min
Scythe raises $42 million for its electric robotic mower
Scythe first hit our radar when it emerged from stealth in 2021 with a $13.8 million Series B. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 24, 2023 • 6min
With a focus on patients with chronic illness, Nourish hopes to help Americans eat better
Nourish connects users with a registered dietitian (RD) via telehealth and helps them get their consultations covered by health insurance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 23, 2023 • 4min
Area 120, Google’s in-house incubator, severely impacted by Alphabet mass layoffs
Area 120, the Google in-house incubator responsible for products such as Checks, Tables, Stack and ThreadBite, has been significantly affected by broader layoffs at Google parent company Alphabet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
