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May 15, 2023 • 5min
AMP Robotics attracts investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund
AMP Robotics, a Denver, Colorado-based startup creating robotic systems that can automatically sort recyclable material, today announced that it extended its Series C round to $99 million, thanks to an investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2023 • 5min
SLAIT pivots from translating sign language to AI-powered interactive lessons
Millions of people use sign language, but methods of teaching this complex and subtle skill haven’t evolved as quickly those for written and spoken languages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2023 • 4min
AudiencePlus wants to help every company run its own media platform
It used to be that having a corporate blog and some paid content was the gist of your marketing department’s content efforts, and that was enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 11, 2023 • 5min
Cable wants to help banks cut financial crime through automated assurance
Cable enables banks and fintechs to monitor all of their accounts — not just a fraction as before — to know, in real time, if failure controls are working as expected to combat breaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 11, 2023 • 6min
Prewave pulls in $20M as supply chain tech investments remain on VC radars
Despite the investor caution narrative permeating the startup world throughout the economic downturn, certain startup-types have been a little more impervious to market conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 10, 2023 • 6min
Ascend raises $25 million for pre-seed AI startups in the Pacific Northwest
Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) startups is the latest bandwagon VCs are piling onto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 10, 2023 • 4min
Invesco cuts Indian food delivery giant Swiggy’s valuation to $5.5 billion
Invesco, which led Swiggy’s previous round, has marked down the Indian food delivery giant’s valuation in its holding to about $5.5 billion, according to a filing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 9, 2023 • 3min
PermitFlow advances construction permitting automation with $5.5M in new capital
PermitFlow has software for developers and general contractors to streamline the construction permit application and management processes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 9, 2023 • 5min
Antimetal is putting AI to work to root out cloud cost inefficiencies
One constant theme we’ve been hearing from the big cloud infrastructure vendors this year is helping customers increase the efficiency of their cloud spend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 8, 2023 • 6min
Go1 snaps up speed reading app Blinkist to expand in enterprise learning
After raising $100 million at a valuation of over $2 billion last year, the Australian ed-tech startup Go1 is making an acquisition and getting some investment to expand its reach and technology to serve the market of corporate online learning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
