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Galileo, a startup that helps companies fine tune, evaluate, observe, and protect their AI models, raised a $45M Series B led by Scale Venture Partners (www.forbes.com)
2024-10-16 Startup AI

Analytics software provider Amplitude acquires Command AI, an app user engagement startup formerly called CommandBar that raised $23.8M, a source says for $45M+ (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-16 Startup AI

Customer service AI startup Neuron7 raised a $44M Series B led by Smith Point Capital, and says it had 300% growth in ARR in 2023 and 65 full-time employees (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-16 Startup AI

The NYT sends a cease-and-desist letter to AI startup Perplexity to stop using its content; Perplexity says it is “interested in working with every” publisher (www.wsj.com)
2024-10-15 Startup AI

A look at the promise of AI agents as a way for companies to monetize AI models; PitchBook: AI agent startups raised $8.2B over the past 12 months, up 81.4% YoY (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-15 Startup AI

UK podcaster Harry Stebbings' 20VC raised a $400M fund for early stage startups, one of Europe's biggest venture funds; the podcast recently hosted Sam Altman (www.ft.com)
2024-10-15 Europe Startup

EvenUp, a personal injury startup making AI tools for law firms, raised a $135M Series D led by Bain Capital at a $1B+ valuation and says it has 1,000+ clients (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-10-8 Startup AI

Google's Grip on Search Slips as TikTok and AI Startup Mount Challenge (tech.slashdot.org)
2024-10-8 Google Startup AI

Dealroom: US VCs made up 65% of 2024 VC investments in European defense startups, up from 18% in 2023, for a total of $458M, or 3x+ more than in any prior year (t.co)
2024-10-7 Europe Startup

A look at the fall of Byju's, India's most valuable startup in 2022 with an estimated $22B valuation, as it faces insolvency and lawsuits in India and the US (t.co)
2024-10-7 India Startup

Permalink to MIT startup Liquid AI releases its first series of generative AI models (sdtimes.com)
2024-10-4 Startup AI

Sources: OpenAI has asked investors to avoid backing rival startups such as Anthropic and xAI, an exclusive funding arrangement to keep its generative AI lead (t.co)
2024-10-3 Startup AI

OpenAI Asks Investors Not To Back Rival Startups Such as Elon Musk's xAI (news.slashdot.org)
2024-10-3 Startup Elon Musk

Sources: OpenAI has asked investors to avoid backing rival startups such as Anthropic and xAI (www.ft.com)
2024-10-3 Startup

Character.AI CEO Dominic Perella says the startup has largely abandoned building AI models after Google poached its founders, instead focusing on its chatbots (t.co)
2024-10-2 Google Startup AI chatbot

AI contact center startup Crescendo raised $50M from General Catalyst and others at a $500M valuation, and acquired Idaho-based outsourcing company PartnerHero (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-10-2 Startup AI

VC firm CRV plans to return $275M from its $500M Select fund, citing worsening market conditions and high startup valuations relative to their potential payoff (www.nytimes.com)
2024-10-2 Startup

Cloud backup startup Eon, founded in January 2024, emerges from stealth with a Sequoia-led $20M seed, a $30M Series A, a $77M Series B, and a $750M valuation (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-1 Startup

AI chip startup Cerebras Systems files for an IPO, with plans to trade on the Nasdaq as CBRS, and reports a net loss of $66.6M on $136.4M in sales in H1 2024 (www.cnbc.com)
2024-10-1 IPO Startup AI

Series Entertainment, a game studio startup building a generative AI-powered service for making games, raised a $28M Series A from Netflix, Dell, a16z, others (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-1 Startup AI Netflix

A look at OpenAI's sprawling product portfolio as the startup matures into a real business and runs into the challenges of avoiding product creep (www.supervised.news)
2024-9-29 Startup

A look at telehealth startup Done Global, whose owner was arrested by the US in June for allegedly running a “pill mill”, as it continues to operate from China (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-28 China Startup

A look at some standout startups from Day 2 of YC's S24 Demo Day, including energy-efficient AI chips maker Exa Laboratories and freight carpooling startup Oway (techcrunch.com)
2024-9-27 Energy Startup AI

Stripe data: AI startups took a median 11 months to hit $1M in annualized revenue after their first sales, vs. 15 months for previous gen of SaaS companies (t.co)
2024-9-27 SaaS Startup AI

The UK's Gambling Commission plans to take fantasy football startup Sorare to court next week over charges of providing unlicensed gambling facilities to users (t.co)
2024-9-27 Startup

A look at some exciting startups from Day 1 of YC's AI-heavy S24 Demo Day, including estate planning startup Elayne and clinical trial startup Baseline (techcrunch.com)
2024-9-26 Startup AI

In a filing, Oracle reveals a 29% stake in server CPU design startup Ampere with an option to own; Ampere's CEO Renee James is stepping down from Oracle's board (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-9-26 Startup Oracle

A look at Chinese PE firm CSC Group, which has stakes in 360 US tech startups via Hone Capital that is reportedly under an FBI probe over IP transfers to China (t.co)
2024-9-26 China Startup FBI Qihoo

a16z is a prosecution witness in the DOJ's case against BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji, who raised hundreds of millions dollars for his failed crypto startups (fortune.com)
2024-9-26 Startup

Meta has acquired the Threads.com domain name, according to Whois records; Threads.com was owned by a Slack alternative startup acquired by Shopify in June (techcrunch.com)
2024-9-26 Startup Slack Shopify

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