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In spite of Google i / O Some beginners, who are noticeable, still took the chances of the week and received shared ads, while others had to go with the flowers.
The most exciting start stories from the week
The most interesting startup stories of this week came from the current and former IPO, some of them appeared in previous steps.
Billion dollars rent? JONY IVE AND COMPANIFY THE LOVE WILL HOURS Creative & Design Work in Openai after the Company The acquired ioThe beginning of the EU device, along with Sam Altman, founded each other in a capital agreement worth $ 6.5 billion.
Million dollar employees: BNPL giant is on the way to reach Klarna $ 1 million is coming to an employeeAfter reducing customer service costs after the push of $ 575,000 and EU managed efficiency a year ago. In order to further demonstrate the use of AI, the quarterly profit of Clarina was presented by his CEO’s AI avatar.
Brex for zip: Brex The former opponent is a partner with mailA 5-year-old procurement starts continues to reduce one of the boxes to sign up for an IPO to enlarge the customer base and burn money to the customer base.
Exhaust of money: Microsoft-supported AI software company Builder.ai entered the bankruptcy Despite the amount of more than $ 450 million in the Unicorn assessment.
New walking: EinPride founder Robert Falck Transitioned to CEO to Executive Chairman The scale of electricity and autonomous loading is the scale of the start, funds collection and a potential IPO direction.
Fresh lights: Luminar, a LiDAR company with a recent billionaire founder Changed as CEO After the ethics inquiry, it may be Valid for $ 200 million With the sale of convertible stocks.
Open Way: A gaffat alumu that applies a popular bike, was the second start Get Social Fitness Company by Strava in the past few weeks.
The most interesting VC and financing news this week
Some VCs and financing news that are cut off the noise this week.
Seeds are not tipo: LM ARENA was reported to be a benchmarking project known as AI leader boards Rounded $ 100 million Worth $ 600 million.
Grounded: Gravitee, platform is a company that helps companies control APIs, $ 60 million series c He was led by the sixth street growth, over $ 125 million was removed.
Strong signal: Siro is a starting starting for sales representatives, AI-powered tools, Locked in a $ 50 million series b headed by signal fire.
Updated: Subscription management startup revenue $ 50 million series c The existing investor’s brain led the capital. Now estimated at $ 500 million, the company is trying to expand outside the app by solving more wider problems facing mobile development.
Enhanced: Affiniti, Aaron Bai, 20 and Coastal Phadnis, grown a seed of $ 11 million a few months ago, now closed $ 17 million series for an LEDs by the signalfire For the cost management program aimed at traditional small businesses.
To place more: Title Asia The title won $ 145 million for Asian FoundationDedicated to early steps along the Asia-Pacific Ocean. He has already financed 17 investments.
Scribble network: Scribble Ventures, Early Twitter Executive Elizabeth Weil’s Enterprise Firm, Provided $ 80 million for the third fund.
Creative capital: Creator establishments, a front of a seed and seed enterprise Capital Fund is directed to consumer internet companies, Lifted a second stock with $ 45 millionmore than to double the previous $ 20 million.
Last but at least
In London, an event in Stricttyvc in a Techcrunch, said that General Partner Soni de Rycker Bullish on European Prospects in AI However, regulatory wears are careful. “We are in a superced,” he said. “These periods often do not come and do not allow to be leash.”
