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AI observability startup Arize AI secures $38M in funding
Arize AI Inc., a startup with a platform that helps developers detect and fix technical issues in artificial intelligence applications, has secured a $38 million funding round led by TCV. Arize AI announced the Series B round this morning. In addition to TCV, the investment included the participation of Battery Ventures, Foundation Capital and Swift ...
PolyAI secures $40M for its AI-powered voice assistant platform
Artificial intelligence startup PolyAI Ltd. today announced that it has raised $40 million in new funding from a group of investors led by Georgian. Twilio Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Point72 Ventures and Amadeus Capital Partners contributed to the Series B round as well. The round reportedly values London-based PolyAI at nearly $300 million. PolyAI will use the ...
Spice AI raises $13.5M to speed up blockchain application development
Startup Spice AI Inc., which is working to ease the development of blockchain applications, today announced that it has secured a $13.5 million seed round led by Madrona Venture Group. More than a half dozen other investors participated in the round alongside Madrona. The group included Thomas Dohmke, chief executive of Microsoft Corp.’s GitHub subsidiary, as ...
Carbyne raises $56M in funding to modernize emergency contact centers
Carbyne Ltd., a startup with a platform that enables emergency contact centers to operate more efficiently, has closed a $56 million funding round. The Series C round, which Carbyne announced this morning, was jointly led by Cox Enterprises and Hanaco Growth. The New York-based startup says that the investment brings its total outside financing to ...
Google to debut Pixel 7 phones and Pixel Watch on Oct. 6
Google LLC will debut its newest Pixel smartphones and the long-anticipated Pixel Watch smartwatch next month, the company announced today. Google executives are set to detail the devices during a product event that will take place in Brooklyn on Oct. 6 at 10 a.m. EDT. The media invitations that the company has sent out for ...
Cyberattack simulation provider Cymulate raises $70M in new funding
Startup Cymulate Ltd. today announced that it has raised a $70 million funding round to expand the adoption of its namesake cyberattack simulation platform. The Series D round was led by existing investor One Peak. Susquehanna Growth Equity, Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Growth and Dell Technologies Inc.’s venture capital arm participated as well. Cymulate’s total ...
Bitwarden reels in $100M for its open-source password manager
Bitwarden Inc., the developer of a popular open-source password manager, today disclosed that it has raised $100 million in new funding. The funding round was led by growth equity firm PSG with participation from existing investor Battery Ventures. Santa Barbara, California-based Bitwarden offers a password manager of the same name that is used by millions of ...
SoftIron debuts new HyperCloud private cloud platform
SoftIron Ltd. today debuted HyperCloud, a hardware and software platform that companies can use to build on-premises private cloud environments. SoftIron is a venture-backed supplier of data center infrastructure headquartered in London. The company’s product portfolio includes systems such as storage appliances and network switches. SoftIron says its hardware is used by a variety of ...
Google rolls out update for high-severity vulnerability in Chrome
Google LLC has begun rolling out an update for Chrome to fix a high-severity vulnerability that is being actively targeted by hackers. The vulnerability is found in the Windows, Mac and Linux versions of Chrome, the search giant detailed in a blog post Friday. The update that Google’s engineers have created to fix the issue is ...
Meta fined $402M in Ireland over GDPR violations
Ireland’s data protection regulator has issued a fine of 405 million euros, or about $402 million, to Meta Platforms Inc. after determining that Instagram had failed to comply with the GDPR privacy law. The fine was reported by Politico today. Ireland’s data protection regulator, the Irish Data Protection Commission, confirmed the news in a statement ...