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Jan 20, 2022 • 3min

French robotic exoskeleton maker Wandercraft eyes US expansion courtesy of a $45M Series C

Wandercraft was founded in 2012, with the vision of improving mobility of wheelchair users. The company’s solution comes by way of exoskeletons, which can offer wearers the ability to walk with robotic assistance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 20, 2022 • 5min

Wrangle secures $2M to automate company workflows

The company’s no-code software can automate any kind of process: employee onboarding, contract approvals, help tickets or any other recurring work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2022 • 4min

Harness releases open version of continuous delivery product with access to source code

Harness, a startup from AppDynamics founder Jyoti Bansal, has been building a platform of developer tools over the last five years. In 2020, the company made its first foray into open source when it bought continuous integration tool Drone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2022 • 4min

Castiron serves up a $6M seed round to support ‘food artisans’

The pandemic hasn’t been easy for anyone, but the food service industry has been hit particularly hard. More than 90,000 restaurants and bars have closed, leaving workers unemployed in an already precarious industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 18, 2022 • 4min

Wayve raises $200M Series B led by Eclipse for its AI for autonomous delivery vehicles

British autonomous vehicle startup Wayve has raised a $200 million Series B funding round from investors to scale its technology and expand its partnerships with commercial fleets. Wayve is aiming to be a major player in the arena of Robo-deliveries and logistics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 18, 2022 • 5min

Animoca, Galaxy Interactive and Polygon back gaming firm nCore in web3 push

nCore Games has raised $10 million in a new financing round as the top Indian gaming firm gears up to launch web3 offerings, its top executives said Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 17, 2022 • 4min

InFlow, a science-based app for ADHD, raises $2.3M Seed led by Hoxton Ventures

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms can include anxiety, chronic boredom, impulsiveness, trouble concentrating, controlling anger, and even depression. But ADHD suffers can face lengthy waiting periods for assessment and prohibitively expensive treatments. Now a startup, which launched in 2020, hopes to address this by luring the knowledge of a team of clinicians and coaches […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 17, 2022 • 6min

EVage raises $28M to be a driving force in India’s commercial EV revolution

A congruence of factors in India — notably, climate change policies, fuel costs and skyrocketing demand for e-commerce — has set up ideal conditions for startups like all-electric commercial vehicle startup EVage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 14, 2022 • 6min

Google’s loss to Sonos settles it: Big Tech has an IP piracy problem

Simply put, Big Tech benefits from stealing IP. The legal costs and potential damages, if ever issued after years of litigation, are paltry by comparison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 14, 2022 • 4min

Swell takes in $20M to develop more adaptable headless commerce infrastructure

Starting an e-commerce business is large marketplaces can be an easy process, but what the team at Swell began to notice was that the model could only take a business so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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