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Отсортировать керамическую плитку, сложить салфетки в упаковку, закинуть свинцовую болванку в плавильную печь, расколоть какао-боб — Андрей Спиридонов уверен, что человечество давно должно было перепоручить эти задачи роботам. Такие промышленные установки, способные заменить человека на рутинных операциях, производит его компания Aripix Robotics. По словам основателя, оборудование окупается за два-три года, что в разы выгоднее немецких и японских аналогов. Команда из 14 инженеров-изобретателей запатентова... →

Tel Aviv-based Vulcan Cyber, a cybersecurity startup that helps businesses prioritize and fix security vulnerabilities, today announced that it has raised a $21 million Series B funding round led by Dawn Capital. Wipro Ventures and existing investors YL Ventures and Ten Eleven Ventures also participated in this round. The company says it will use the […]... →

Existing remote desktop solutions like LogMeIn and TeamViewer can be complicated to set up and use, and can feel dated. A new startup called Cohere, now backed by $3.1 million in seed funding, aims to improve on the remote desktop and screen-sharing experience. With Cohere’s technology, businesses can help customers in seconds by taking instant […]... →

French startup PayFit has raised a $107 million series D funding round (€90 million). Eurazeo Growth and Bpifrance’s Large Venture fund are leading today’s round. Existing investors Accel, Frst and Xavier Niel are participating once again. PayFit has been building a payroll and HR software-as-a-service platform. It lets you manage your payroll from a web […]... →

Capdesk, an equity management platform, has raised a £5m Series A extension led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures and MiddleGame Ventures. This followed a first raise of £3 million in 2020, led by Fuel Ventures, and brings the Series A total to £8 million, and total funding raised to £11.7m. Capdesk’s clients include startups such […]... →

Сервис доставки продуктов в Нью-Йорке Fridge No More Антона Гладкобородова и Павла Данилова привлёк $15,4 млн. Раунд А возглавил фонд Insight Partners при участии AltaIR Capital и AltaClub. Fridge No More запустили сооснователь Coub Антон Гладкобородов и инвестор «Самоката» и Elementaree Павел Данилов в 2020 году. Сервис доставки продуктов за 15 минут работает в Нью-Йорке. Стартап планирует направить инвестиции на привлечение персонала и расширение работы в Нью-Йорке и на Восточном побережье, пишет Crunchba... →

Zoom, Microsoft and Google all rocketed to the top of the charts in the virtual meetings stakes during the pandemic but a plucky startup from Norway had others ideas. Video meeting startup Whereby has now raised $12 million from German VC Point Nine, SaaStr fund and a group of more than 20 angel investors. Angels […]... →

Squarespace has raised $300 million in a round of funding that values the company at a staggering $10 billion valuation. New backers include Dragoneer, Tiger Global, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and Spruce House. Existing backers Accel and General Atlantic also participated.  […]... →

Украинский стартап, разрабатывающий приложение для определения размера одежды по фото, 3DLOOK привлек $6,5 млн. Лид-инвестором раунда А выступил Almaz Capital. Соинвесторами стали TMT Investments и Zubr Capital. Об этом RB.ru сообщил представитель TMT Investments.... →

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital adoption in a way that no one could have ever anticipated, and as more people conduct more services online and via mobile devices, businesses have had to work even harder to validate users and security. One company working to serve that need, Socure – which uses AI and machine […]... →

While there are plenty of companies selling data about physical locations, SafeGraph CEO Auren Hoffman said his startup is “one of the few companies to sell this data to data science teams.” For the most part, location data has traditionally been sold to marketers, and Hoffman said, “In the marketing world, if your data is […]... →

Roblox, the gaming company that went public this month with a strong debut, changed the game (so to speak) for the role that creative input can play in making a game more loved, more engaging, and even more enterprising. Today, a startup that is taking a version of that model — focused on in-game apps […]... →

Appfire, a Boston-based provider of software development apps, announced Tuesday that it has received a $100 million investment from growth private equity firm TA Associates. Founded in 2005, Appfire was bootstrapped until it got $49 million from Silversmith Capital Partners last May. Since that time, Appfire has acquired six companies in the Atlassian “ecosystem,” including […]... →

Noogata, a startup that offers a no-code AI solution for enterprises, today announced that it has raised a $12 million seed round led by Team8, with participation from Skylake Capital. The company, which was founded in 2019 and counts Colgate and PepsiCo among its customers, currently focuses on e-commerce, retail and financial services, but it […]... →

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers and young adults get on flights each year from India to a foreign land to pursue higher education. Upon landing, they face a myriad of challenges: They don’t have a local credit history, so they can’t avail a range of financial services including a loan or a credit card — […]... →

SumUp, a London-based startup that helps businesses power revenues through card payments — by way of physical readers, online payments and invoices — is itself powering up in a big way. Today it announced funding of €750 million (around $895 million at today’s rates), money that it will be using to continue expanding its business […]... →

One of the bigger startups in Europe operating a trading platform for cryptocurrency has closed a big round of funding on the heels of very rapid growth and plans to open its platform to a wider stream of assets. Bitpanda, a “neobroker” that wants to make it easier for ordinary people to invest not just […]... →

Sherpa, a startup from Bilbao, Spain that was an early mover in building a voice-based digital assistant and predictive search for Spanish-speaking audiences, has raised some more funding to double down on a newer focus for the startup, building out privacy-first AI services for enterprise customers. The company has closed $8.5 million, funding that Xabi […]... →

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Millennials and GenZers seem interested in investing more than ever these days. As a result, a number of startups have emerged in recent years to give them more options. One such startup, Gatsby, announced Monday that it has raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding. Backers include Techstars Ventures, Beta Bridge Capital, […]... →