A Milan-based robotics startup thinks it has found the missing link between artificial intelligence and physical automation. Cyberwave, founded by Simone Di Somma and Vittorio Banfi — both with Silicon Valley pedigrees — has raised €7 million in seed funding to build what it calls the “operating system” for intelligent machines. At the surface, it…
In a significant boost for the fintech landscape, point.me has announced the successful closure of a $15 million Series B funding round, a milestone underscoring its rapid ascent as a leading platform at the nexus of personal finance and travel rewards. This announcement was made today at the Skift Global Forum in New York, following…
In a significant milestone for the fitness industry, Reform RX has successfully raised $5.1 million in funding, spearheaded by Clarendon Fund Managers, the equity fund manager for the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland. This investment is set to propel the company’s global expansion and further enhance its groundbreaking technology designed to offer unparalleled personalization in…
Inscora, an innovative Montreal-based startup specializing in automated cyber risk assessment and sales enablement for cyber insurance brokers, has successfully raised $2 million in its latest funding round. The investment, led by Luge Capital, includes contributions from Desjardins Capital, Accelia Capital, Inovia Capital, and notable angel investors from the cybersecurity sector. Founded by Gabriel Tremblay,…
Apricus Generation, Inc., an emerging leader in distributed solar and battery storage solutions, has successfully closed its Series A funding round with significant backing from prominent investors. The round, spearheaded by Blue Marlin Partners and the Current Yield with Participation (CYwP) Fund, has not only surpassed its $100 million fundraising target but also received considerable…
As wildfires ravage more of the U.S. each year, one startup is betting that prevention, not just recovery, can save lives and homes. Frontline Wildfire Defense, a Jackson Hole–based wildfire protection company, has closed a $48 million Series A round led by Norwest, combining primary and secondary capital to expand its smart wildfire defense systems across…
Longform.ai, a dynamic UvA spin-off at the forefront of AI innovation, has announced a significant milestone in its journey towards transforming audio data analytics. The company has secured €300K from Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland to propel its subscription-based AI service aimed at extracting actionable insights from vast troves of audio content. As online conversations in podcasts and…
Layer2 Financial, a pioneer in regulated payments infrastructure, has announced a substantial $10.7 million Series A funding round. This investment, led by Galaxy Ventures with significant participation from Accomplice, is set to propel Layer2’s mission of transforming the cross-border payments landscape. The Series A funding arrives amidst remarkable growth for Layer2 Financial, which has seen…
Adam, the Czech-based home improvement platform known for simplifying the process of hiring tradespeople, has announced a successful fundraising round of €3 million. The investment, led by European edtech VC Brighteye, aims to propel Adam’s expansion beyond Europe and into new realms of construction trades. Since its inception, Adam has streamlined the home renovation experience…
In a landmark move for the financial technology landscape, Rogo, a pioneering secure enterprise AI platform tailored for finance professionals, has successfully closed an $18.5 million Series A funding round. This round, spearheaded by Khosla Ventures, also saw participation from notable investors including Mantis VC, Jack Altman (CEO of Lattice and founder of Altman Capital),…
