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AI startup Tennr raises $101M to revolutionize patient referrals
Healthcare document intelligence-focused startup Tennr Inc. today announced it has raised $101 million in a funding round to fix what’s wrong with patient referrals. The Series C investment was led by IVP with participation from existing backers Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed, bringing the company’s valuation to $605 billion. The fundraise comes less than a year ...
Vehicle intelligence startup Applied Intuition raises $600M at $15B valuation
Applied Intuition Inc., a startup that develops technology for autonomous vehicles, trucks, drones and other intelligent platforms, today announced it has raised $600 million in late-stage funding, doubling its valuation to $15 billion. The company’s Series F financing was co-led by Blackrock-managed funds and the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins. Additional funding came from Kleiner Perkins, Fidelity ...
Nurix AI launches enterprise-grade human-like voice AI agents with NuPlay
Nurix Labs Inc., the developer of custom artificial intelligence agents for enterprise customers, today launched an interactive voice platform NuPlay that will allow meaningful automated human-like voice interactions using AI agents. A study from consumer market analysis firm McKinsey & Company noted that two-thirds of millennials expect real-time customer service, and at least three-quarters of all customers ...
Yupp launches with $33M to build crypto-incentivized AI evaluation platform
Yupp, officially known as Ber Sarai Labs Inc., launched today with $33 million seed funding led by a16z crypto, the cryptocurrency-focused arm of Andreessen Horowitz, to build an artificial intelligence model evaluation platform. The core idea behind the platform is simple: Instead of having a single AI respond to a prompt, users will get two ...
Data Poem launches AI ‘large causal model’ to help businesses drive mission-critical operations
Data Poem, a developer of cutting-edge artificial intelligence models for business orchestration, today announced the launch of POEM365, a large causal AI model designed to transform how large enterprise organizations use data for mission-critical decision-making. POEM365 is an AI model built on the company’s proprietary causal architecture that allows for 90% forecasting precision by building ...
Gecko Robotics raises $125M to inspect and monitor critical infrastructure
Gecko Robotics Inc., a Pittsburgh-based developer of artificial intelligence-powered software and advanced robotics for maintaining critical infrastructure belonging to energy and defense projects, said today it has raised $125 million in a late-stage funding. The Series D funding round doubled the company’s valuation to $1.25 billion from $625 million since its previous round of funding, ...
Meta releases J-VEPA 2 AI model that understands the world through video
Meta Platforms Inc.’s AI research division today released a new artificial intelligence model that can improve training and AI understanding of the physical world for robots and AI agents through interpreting video information similar to how humans understand the world. The model, named J-VEPA 2, or Video Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture Model, builds on the ...
AI-native data security firm Cyera raises $540M at $6B valuation
Data security solutions provider Cyera Ltd. announced today it raised $540 million in a late-stage funding, doubling its valuation to $6 billion. The Series E round, led by Georgian, Greenoaks and Lightspeed Venture Partners, comes around six months after the company raised $300 million. Existing investors Accel, Coatue, Cyberstarts, Redpoint, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital and ...
Nvidia debuts new AI models and tools for robotics, smart cities and autonomous vehicles
Nvidia Corp. today debuted several announcements aimed at empowering developers and industry professionals building autonomous vehicles, robot fleets and smart cities. During Nvidia GTC Paris at VivaTech, the company’s technology conference, Nvidia showcased Nvidia Drive, an autonomous vehicle development platform now in production. It’s enabling leading brands, including some of Europe’s premier automakers, to build ...
Bolo AI raises $8.1M to build an AI-driven ‘operating system’ for heavy industries
Palo Alto-based Bolo AI, a company providing artificial intelligence tools for people powering heavy industry, today announced it raised $8.1 million in a seed round to build what the company calls a “system of action” to unlock knowledge for teams to act quickly, safely and manage operational value chains. The company was founded by Chief ...