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Apr 10, 2024 • 6min

Multiverse, the apprenticeship unicorn, acquires Searchlight to put a focus on AI

Multiverse, the U.K. unicorn that builds apprenticeship programs for people to learn technology skills while on the job, has made an acquisition as it aims to skill up itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 10, 2024 • 5min

Sprinto raises $20M to bring automation to security compliance management

Sprinto, a startup offering a security compliance and risk platform, has raised $20 million in new investment led by Accel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 9, 2024 • 6min

Coalesce raises more cash to transform data for Snowflake customers

Coalesce is revolutionizing data transformation for Snowflake users, saving time and money by automating mundane tasks. The founders discuss their platform's focus on efficiency and upcoming AI projects.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 4min

DataStax acquires the startup behind low-code AI builder Langflow

DataStax acquires LogSpace, creators of Langflow low-code tool, to focus on Gen AI stack. Aim is to democratize Gen AI development and provide developers with enhanced resources for application building.
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Apr 8, 2024 • 6min

Belgian computer vision startup Robovision eyes U.S. expansion to address labor shortages

Robovision, a Belgian startup, secures $42M to democratize deep learning tools for businesses. They are expanding to the US to address labor shortages in sectors like agriculture and manufacturing. Investors include Estenar Ventures and Target Global.
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Apr 8, 2024 • 6min

Varda Space’s orbital drug factory success fuels $90M in new funding

Varda Space Industries secures $90M funding after successful drug manufacturing in orbit, plans for future expansion in space missions and pharmaceutical research.
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Apr 6, 2024 • 5min

Retro, an actually good photo-sharing app for BFFs, launches collaborative journals

A discussion on Retro, a unique photo-sharing app, that focuses on collaborative journals to strengthen personal connections through shared visual stories, contrasting with big social apps focusing on algorithmic feeds and personalized recommendations.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 6min

Jobs for the Future’s new $50M fund looks to invest in underrepresented founders

Explore how Jobs for the Future's new $50M fund aims to invest in underrepresented founders in HR, education, and workforce sectors, with initial check sizes ranging from $250,000 to $1 million for economic advancement of marginalized populations.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 6min

Hailo lands $120 million to keep battling Nvidia as most AI chip startups struggle

Discover the challenges faced by AI chip startups in the shadow of Nvidia's dominance, with a focus on Hailo and its innovative low-power AI chips for edge devices. Explore the competitive landscape and funding climate in the industry.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 5min

Full Glass Wine raises $14M to continue acquiring DTC wine marketplaces, buys Bright Cellars

A brand acquisition management startup specializing in acquiring wine marketplaces raised $14 million in a Series A round. They acquired Bright Cellars, focusing on tech, personalization, and overcoming industry challenges for growth.

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