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General Catalyst leads $1.1B round into 2-month-old River AI
River AI, an AI startup founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has secured $1.1 billion in funding in…
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Consumer-focused privacy company Cloaked raises $375M as it expands to enterprise
Consumer-facing security tools often focus on one kind of modality, such as password protection, VPNs, or identity management.…
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Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say
Rox, a startup developing autonomous AI agents to boost sales productivity, has raised a round valuing the company…
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AgentMail raises $6M to build an email service for AI agents
Just a couple of years ago, AI agents were mostly chatbots that could use basic tools. People were…
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India’s Pronto formalizes house help as its valuation jumps 8x in under a year
Bengaluru-based Pronto is helping to bring India’s largely informal domestic help market online. As daily bookings climb and…
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General Catalyst commits $5B to India over five years
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture firm with more than $43 billion in assets under management, has announced…
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This VC’s best advice for building a founding team
One of the most consequential decisions early-stage founders have to make is who they will bring on as…
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AI inference startup Modal Labs in talks to raise at $2.5B valuation, sources say
Modal Labs, a startup specializing in AI inference infrastructure, is in the process of raising a new round…
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Bolna nabs $6.3M from General Catalyst for its India-focused voice orchestration platform
Industry reports and the growth of voice model companies in the Indian market suggest that there is a…
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From OpenAI’s offices to a deal with Eli Lilly — how Chai Discovery became one of the flashiest names in AI drug development
Drug discovery, the art of identifying new molecules to develop pharmaceuticals, is a notoriously time-consuming and difficult process.…