NAVER Ventures to Invest in North American Startups
NAVER Corporation announced the establishment of NAVER Ventures, a new initiative to invest in North American startups, starting with video AI startup TwelveLabs.
Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.
NAVER Corporation announced the establishment of NAVER Ventures, a new initiative to invest in North American startups, starting with video AI startup TwelveLabs.
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Meta Platforms is reportedly in talks to invest over $10 billion in Scale AI, a startup specializing in data labeling for AI models, according to Bloomberg.
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Solvd Inc., backed by Siguler Guff, has acquired Tooploox to enhance its AI development capabilities. The acquisition aims to integrate Tooploox's expertise in AI-driven development with Solvd's global delivery model.
Impart Security has announced the launch of its Application Detection and Response Engineering Platform, alongside a $12 million Series A funding round led by Madrona Ventures.
Collibra has announced the acquisition of Raito and introduced new advancements in data and AI governance, as stated in a press release. These developments aim to provide a unified platform for data management.
iGan Partners has led a Seed+ financing round for Cosm Medical to support the U.S. expansion and clinical validation of its personalized gynecological devices.
Nectar Social has emerged from stealth with $10.6 million in funding to transform social media engagement into revenue for disruptor brands, announced in a press release.
Crabi has raised $13.6 million to enhance its AI-driven auto insurance platform across Mexico, announced in a press release. The funding will support the expansion of its distribution network and AI solutions.
Burstverse has closed its seed funding round to advance its AI-driven decentralized finance platform, attracting investors like Borderless Capital and Bigbrain Holdings.
Obvio has raised $22 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI-powered traffic safety solutions, announced in a press release. The funding will support national expansion and team growth.
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Scope3 has raised $25 million in funding led by GV to expand its sustainability efforts into the AI industry, aiming to reduce carbon emissions associated with AI technologies.
WedgeHR has announced the successful close of a strategic investment round, bringing together industry veterans and growth-oriented investors to accelerate its video hiring platform.
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Matterworks Inc. has announced the completion of its Series A funding round, led by Lewis & Clark Partners and OMX Ventures, to advance its machine intelligence platform for predictive biology.