S&P Global has announced the appointment of Martina L. Cheung as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2024. Ms. Cheung, currently serving as President of S&P Global Ratings, will succeed Douglas L. Peterson, who will retire after a distinguished tenure. Martina L. Cheung brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her new…
In a bid to transform the way restaurants engage with their patrons, Finnish startup Cluby has announced a significant milestone in its journey: securing €2.9 million in Seed funding. This investment, led by Vendep Capital with participation from industry luminaries including Pekka Koskinen and Elias Aalto, marks a pivotal moment for Cluby as it accelerates…
Sensi.AI, a pioneering leader in care intelligence, has announced a significant milestone with the successful completion of a $31 million Series B funding round. This latest infusion, co-led by Zeev Ventures and Insight Partners, alongside existing investors Entrée Capital, Flint Capital, Jibe Ventures, and Secret Chord Ventures, brings Sensi.AI’s total funding to over $53 million….
Queens Carbon, a pioneering force in sustainable technology, has been awarded $14.5 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s ARPA-E SCALEUP program. This funding marks a significant milestone for Queens Carbon in advancing its breakthrough low-temperature technology aimed at revolutionizing the cement industry’s carbon footprint. Under the SCALEUP initiative, Queens Carbon will collaborate…
In a significant development for the blockchain and cryptography sectors, Fermah, a pioneering universal proof generation platform, has successfully closed a $5.2 million seed funding round. The investment was co-led by the a16z CSX fund and Lemniscap, with contributions from notable investors including Bankless Ventures, Longhash Ventures, and several others. Among the distinguished angel investors…
In an exciting development for eco-conscious families and LEGO enthusiasts alike, Sort A Brick, a Lithuanian startup, has successfully raised €1.15 million to enhance its innovative AI-driven LEGO brick sorting service. With plans to launch operations in Germany by 2025, the company aims to revolutionize how families reuse their old LEGO collections while contributing to…
In a significant leap forward for the AI audio transcription industry, Gladia has announced the successful completion of a $16 million Series A funding round. This infusion of capital will propel the company’s mission to evolve from a speech-to-text API provider to a comprehensive audio infrastructure leader, catering to diverse applications such as contact center…
Certify, a pioneer in provider data intelligence, has secured $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Transformation Capital, with continued investment from General Catalyst, Upfront Ventures, and new funding from SemperVirens. This infusion brings Certify’s total capital raised to $69 million and follows a remarkable triple-year growth trajectory. Founded and led by…
In a significant advancement for e-commerce optimization, Optiwise.ai has successfully secured $2.4 million in seed funding to enhance its revolutionary platform designed exclusively for sellers on Walmart Marketplace. This investment comes alongside the launch of Olivia, a cutting-edge GenAI-powered personal assistant tailored to assist both first-party suppliers and third-party sellers in maximizing their product listings…
Lekko Technologies Inc., founded by former Uber engineer Konrad Niemiec, has officially launched from stealth mode, backed by a robust $4.5 million seed funding round led by Addition and LUX Capital, alongside BoxGroup, SV Angel, and Abstraction Capital. Angel investors including tech luminaries Thomas Chen and Julianna Lamb further underscore the company’s emergence as a…
