Startups across sales, marketing and customer management have raised $7.5 billion so far this year, according to Crunchbase data. The largest rounds span everything from advertising and customer data to sales software, e-commerce and customer support — reflecting just how many companies are still trying to build a better way to market and sell.
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Open-weight artificial intelligence model developer Arcee AI Inc. said today it has raised an undisclosed amount of cash in a new funding round that lifts its valuation to more than $1 billion. The Series B round was led by Vista Equity Partners, Cambium Capital and Emergence Capital, and saw participation from A10 Ventures, Hitachi, IAG, […]
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Enterprise artificial intelligence services startup Hang Ten Systems Inc. today announced it has raised $53 million in a second seed round, less than three months after announcing its first. Hang Ten provides advisory, transformation and applied AI services, and its customers are large enterprises trying to get AI working inside their businesses. The delivery model […]
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Industrial artificial intelligence startup Noetive formally launched today with $41 million in seed funding. Its software learns how a factory floor or a freight operation runs day to day, and the company says design partners in manufacturing, logistics, energy and data centers already use it. Most AI products to date “were designed for information work […]
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Manufacturing artificial intelligence startup CADDi Co. Ltd. today announced it has raised $114 million in new funding at a valuation of $1.2 billion, partly to expand in North America. CADDi builds software that lets manufacturers put the information locked inside their engineering drawings to work. CADDi Drawer, released in 2022, reads blueprints and lets engineers […]
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Asheesh Chaturvedi, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Quantos Systems, tells CB Insights how they view the market, customer needs, and their company. How do you define your market and where does your company fit into that space? Every enterprise that …
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TypeSafe AI Inc., a startup founded by a former OpenAI Group PBC researcher who helped develop ChatGPT, emerged yesterday with $40 million in seed funding and a model designed to put artificial intelligence directly inside software applications. The San Francisco-based company says its first model, called Jev, differs from conventional large language models by producing […]
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Expanse, an AI infrastructure company, today announced a €4.5 million ($5.3 million) Seed funding round in order to expand its engineering team, accelerate product development and reach wider industry adoption. The round was led by Crane Venture Partners, with participation from PXN Ventures, AIP Seed, and angel investors including former DeepMind researchers. “Today, every AI […]
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Hackuity, a Lyon-based AI-powered Vulnerability Operations Center (VOC), today announced a €16 million ($19 million) funding round to accelerate product innovation, AI capabilities, and international expansion across Europe and Asia. The round was led by Forgepoint Capital International, with participation from existing investors Bright Pixel, Bpifrance, and Seventure Partners – bringing…
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European AI is entering a different phase. In August, new provisions of the EU AI Act came into effect, including transparency requirements covering interactions with AI systems and certain AI-generated content. For Europe’s startups, investors and business leaders, the conversation around AI is increasingly moving from what the technology could do to how it must […]
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Veridion (formerly known as Soleadify), a Bucharest-based business intelligence startup, has raised €17.5 million ($20 million) in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered, continuously updated digital replica of the world’s 642 million businesses. The round was led by Hoxton Ventures, with participation from existing investors including Underline Ventures, OTB Ventures, Gapminder, Day One…
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Connected data gives artificial intelligence agents the context required to handle critical business work. Enterprises are beginning to assign AI more consequential tasks, but fragmented records and undocumented human knowledge limit what those systems can do reliably. Enterprise software company Workiva Inc. is positioning its platform as a connective layer across business systems while…
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Factory, a startup using artificial intelligence agents to speed up software projects, today announced that it has raised $200 million in funding. The round was backed by Blackstone, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, NEA and several other prominent investment firms. They were joined by a group of angel investors that included Marc Benioff. Factory is now […]
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Calls for an AI slowdown come as enterprise demand is building for cheaper and unregulated open source models from China.
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Tolulope Adebayo, CEO of Veridom, tells CB Insights how they view the market, customer needs, and their company. How do you define your market and where does your company fit into that space? We define our market as enterprise …
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