Startups Weekly: A brighter outlook, but don’t get carried away

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Startup news was quite regular this week – in a good way: Y Combinator and Google did not have a hood outside a small kerfuffle. Only continuous progress and work as usual.

The most exciting start stories from the week

With IPO plans, obtaining and new launchers, this week presents the true reasons for optimism and batter. But don’t either take it, or: you’re not ready for Theranos 2.0.

Interesting document: Digital Consumer Bank Chime was presented for a public IPO This week. Documentation between other numbers, as part of the marketing efforts, Dallas paid $ 33 million to Mavericks $ 33 million.

Neon lights: Plans to spend around databricks $ 1 billion to get neonA startup building will allow AURORA postgres to Aurora postgres to Aurora postgres to Aurora postgres to the Aurora postgress, customers will allow customers to place AI agents more effectively (Whatever they are).

Catch the worm: Savings and investment starting acorns Earlybird acquiredAn investment gift platform for families is for an unexplained amount. Earlybird will close and co-founders will help you build early, acorns early, starting the starting money app for children early.

Bridge gap: Autoounify, Porsche’s last start from the partnership with Venture Studio, up.labs, Hopes that the car will be exposed to retail On the one hand, the communication cavity between seller and service shops, and on the other side, with the bridge space bridges between producers and software companies.

Friend or enemy: Google AI launched Futures FoundationA new initiative that wants to invest in AI starters using Deepmind’s tools. Also, this week, y combinator Briefly released To accuse Google’s US startup ecosystem is “monopolistic” which is “stained.”

Binary use: English start vertical aerospace Working on a hybrid-electric Evtol aircraft This will capitalize its position as the only European player in the earth among the rising defense solutions.

Are you kidding? Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner, Billy Evans, financially reportedly tried to finance $ 50 million For starting for a new blood test with a pitch resembling the terraces.

The most interesting VC and financing news this week

The AI ​​was once again recurring the starting topic this week, but these companies were aimed at the extensive sector and problems. Moreover, there is fresh financing for Fintech and New York-based beginnings.

Gave: Insurtech has given the startup A number of $ 120 million D$ 75 million, including $ 75 million in initial investments to open new products and underwriting capabilities.

AMD to power: Las Vegas Based Tensorwave Removed $ 100 million financing round First of all, for the information center infrastructure, which relying on the AMD apparatus, co-chaired by Magnetar and AMD enterprises.

One step ahead: Sprinter health, a company that offers no prevention health services at home, grew $ 55 million b round the leadership of the total catalyst.

Pan-Africa: Egyptian starting Nawy, Africa’s largest PropTech platform, Provided a series of $ 52 million Partech Africa and $ 23 million in debt financing in $ 23 million, to support MENA, Saudi Arabia and the UAE in debt financing to support the UAE.

Breakfast club: A speed growing AI noteting platform was raised Granola $ 43 million series b The $ 250 million has launched a cooperation feature for evaluation and teams.

Fusion inside a bottle: Wisconsin University Riponf Realta Fusion Won $ 36 million in new finance Anvil plans to use the design of the prototype reactor to finalize.

Talc babies: Hedra, a company that helped artists participates in the trend of podcasts with a company that speaks AI, Locked $ 32 million from A16Z.

Stylish: Dogin provided $ 14 million seeds tour operated by a capital that will use both a beginner, both entertaining, social and social and social and social and AI avatars.

Big apple: New York-Focused VC Firm Raised Machine $ 160 million for the Fourth FoundationSeed-staged founders will support the construction company Software.

Profoundly: Mercury co-founder and CEO immmadkhad Akhund began $ 26 million stock Early staged beginnings are more meaningful as an angel investor. Fintech was the last time in March was worth $ 3.5 billion.

Last but at least

The CIA employee transformed an investor Eric Slesinger can only be the only American VC investing in European defense technology. Podcast in the last episode, TechCrunch a controversial action movement that causes it to find it 201 businesses.