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Fintech startup Tensec Holdings Ltd. wants to transform the way financial services are delivered to small and medium-sized businesses after closing on $12 million in seed funding and building what it says is a frictionless, real-time cross-border payments service. Today’s round was …
Startup Typedef gets $5.5M seed funding to build customized data pipelines for AI model workloads
Data processing startup Typedef Inc. wants to help companies accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence application pilots after closing on $5.5 million in seed funding. Today’s round was led by Pear VC, a specialist early-stage investor, with participation from Verissimo Ventures, Monochrome …
Clinical AI startup Nabla to focus on agentic automation after raising $70M in funding
Nabla Technologies Inc., the creator of an intelligent copilot for doctors and other healthcare professionals, wants to expand into artificial intelligence agents after raising $70 million in its Series C round of funding today. Today’s round was led by the German venture …
Andy Jassy says generative AI will reduce Amazon’s workforce in the coming years
Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Andy Jassy has admitted that his company’s workforce is likely going to become much smaller in the future as more tasks are performed by generative artificial intelligence tools and AI agents. In a memo to employees today, Jassy …
With $27M in funding, Fleet wants to bring more freedom to enterprise device management
Open device management startup Fleet Inc. wants to become the go-to platform for enterprises looking to safeguard the thousands of laptops and smartphones they hand out to employees after closing on a $27 million Series B round of funding. Today’s round was …
Extend gets $17M in funding to boost the speed and accuracy of document processing with AI models
Document processing startup Extend said today it has raised $17 million via two separate early-stage funding rounds – a seed investment and a Series A round. Innovation Endeavors was the lead investor, while the rounds also saw participation from Y Combinator, Character …
Coralogix gets $115M in funding to pioneer agentic AI-powered observability
Coralogix Ltd. says it’s going to automate and extend the value of its observability tools to every business worker after closing on a $115 million late-stage funding today. The Series E round coincides with the launch of its first artificial intelligence agent, …
Diskover gets $7.5M from Snowflake, NetApp and others to facilitate unstructured data discovery for AI
Big-data discovery startup Diskover Data Inc. burst into the limelight today, announcing a $7.5 million seed funding round, its first acquisition and key partnerships with industry giants Snowflake Inc. and NetApp Inc. The startup’s momentum stems from its development of a novel …
OpenAI bags $200M Pentagon contract to explore defense industry AI applications
OpenAI said today it’s working with the U.S. Department of Defense on a pilot program that will see it create “frontier AI” capabilities, but it hasn’t divulged exactly what it’s building. The DoD confirmed the arrangement in its daily list of newly-awarded …
Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang departs to join Meta after securing multibillion-dollar investment
Scale AI Inc. says its founder and Chief Executive Alexandr Wang is leaving to join Meta Platforms Inc., after confirming that the social media giant has made a “significant” investment in the company. The red-hot artificial intelligence startup said Chief Strategy Officer …