AI computing firm Blaize said on Monday it has raised $106 million in funding, including from existing investors such as Mercedes-Benz and Temasek. Other existing investors such as Bess Ventures, Franklin Templeton and Denso, besides new investors such as Rizvi Traverse, Ava Investors and BurTech LP also participated in the fundraising, the company said in a statement, without disclosing the details on its valuation. The fundraise reflects the frenzy that had helped the AI sector attract a major...
SaaS (software-as-a-service) startup Plotline has raised $2.6 million (Rs 20.9 crore) in a seed funding round from venture capital firm Elevation Capital. The company plans to use the capital to expand overseas. Based in San Francisco and Bengaluru, Plotline serves industry majors in the likes of Dream11, Khatabook, BharatPe, CoinDCX, Niyo, Step, and Kredivo. Strategically deploying its USD 2.6 million seed round to bolster key functions across R&D (research and development), marketing, and...
Agritech startup Superplum, which sells premium fresh fruits, on Monday said it has raised $15 million from investors to expand its business. The company said it has completed the Series A funding round to raise $15 million. The round was led by the company's incoming chairman, Erik Ragatz, former Partner and current Senior Advisor of the global private equity firm Hellman & Friedman. He joins a strong group of current investors including Mark Siegel, Dan Rose, Steve Jurvetson, Rick Kimball,...
Terry Hoage and his wife Jennifer purchased the 26-acre property within the Paso Robles wine region back in 2002, and then spent 20 years producing Rhône varietals and Pinot Noir.
Terry Hoage and his wife Jennifer bought the 26-acre property in Paso
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak's space data startup, Privateer, has raised $56.5 million and also acquired the analytics firm Orbital Insight, a merger that will add mapping and intelligence services to Privateer's space data offerings, Privateer's CEO told Reuters. Privateer, founded in 2021 to help satellite operators navigate in Earth's increasingly crowded orbit, closed its Series A funding round in April, led by space-focused venture capital firm Aero X Ventures with other investors...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says over 7 million people in South Sudan are expected to face acute food insecurity or worse during “the lean season” between now and July. The report released Tuesday by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organizations said the highest prevalence of acute hunger, ranging between 65% and 75%
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says over 7 million people in South Sudan are expected to face acute food insecurity or worse during “the lean season” between now and July. The report released Tuesday by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organizations said the highest prevalence of acute hunger, ranging between 65% and 75%
Over 7 million people in South Sudan likely to face acute food insecurity between now, July, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Over 7 million people in South Sudan are expected to face acute food insecurity or worse during “the lean season” between now and July, the U.N.
Former Zomato senior executive Mohit Gupta and Myntra founder Mukesh Bansal have raised $26 million in seed money for their omnichannel fashion startup Lyskraft, making it one of the largest early-stage rounds for an Indian startup amid the ongoing funding crunch.The round was led by Peak XV Partners, formerly Sequoia Capital India, Gupta told ET, adding that the seed money will help the partnership take forward the plan of building an omnichannel play as a marketplace for premium brands,...
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