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Albedo’s Groundbreaking Leap: $35M in Series A-1 Funding

Posted on January 23, 2024 by John Owens

Albedo, a frontrunner in delivering the sharpest satellite imagery available commercially, has once again made headlines with its latest Series A-1 funding round. In a significant boost to their mission, Albedo has successfully raised an extra $35 million …

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Reality Defender’s Pioneering Deepfake Detection Technology Seals $15M Series A Funding

Posted on October 17, 2023 by John Owens

Reality Defender, a groundbreaking startup specializing in the detection of text, video, and image deepfakes, has successfully closed its Series A round with a robust $15M in investments. Emerging as a distinguished member of the Y Combinator W22 batch…

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DigitalOcean Makes Waves with $111m Paperspace Acquisition, Amplifying AI Capabilities for SMBs and Startups

Posted on July 6, 2023 by John Owens

DigitalOcean, the esteemed cloud hosting pioneer, has recently taken an exhilarating step by confirming its acquisition of Paperspace, a trailblazing New York-based cloud computing and AI startup, for an impressive $111m. This acquisition not only marks a significant …

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Strategic Expansion: Go1’s Acquisition of Blinkist Marks a New Chapter in Learning Innovation

Posted on May 8, 2023 by John Owens

In an era where continuous learning and professional development are key to sustaining competitive advantage, Go1’s strategic acquisition of Blinkist not only amplifies its mission to transform enterprise training but also underscores Zillionize’s commitment to backing ventures that redefine industries. …

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Deepgrams Enterprise Voice Recognition Business Completes $72m Series B Round

Posted on November 29, 2022 by John Owens

Deepgram, the Enterprise Voice Recognition company that enables its API users to transcribe, intelligently and accurately, any text sent its way in dozens of languages. Deepgram has recently completed its Series B round at a massive $72m.

The initial …

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Zillionize invests in Thera – The All-in-One HR and Global Payment Platform

Posted on September 9, 2022 by John Owens

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The Global Human Resource Outsourcing Market is on track to increase by nearly $11 billion USD by 2026. This market will be dominated by North America where the region will account for 56% of the market’s growth in that period.…

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Capturing the Highest Resolution Satellite Imagery – Albedo Raises $48M Series A

Posted on September 6, 2022 by John Owens

Albedo, the ambitious YC W21 graduate who is building the next evolution of earth observation with their aerial quality space imagery has raised a $48M Series A round to allow them to further their goal of delivering unprecedented satellite …

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Bevi, the Ultimate Hydration Station, raises a $70M Series D

Posted on August 9, 2022 by John Owens

Bevi, the bottleless water dispenser company, specializing in next-generation water coolers for offices, has raised a fresh $70M of Series D funding from the Sustainable Investment arm of the Cowen group.

“Bevi offers delicious, customizable, healthy hydration that …

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Retool’s Series C2 Raises $45M at a $3.2B valuation

Posted on July 28, 2022 by John Owens

Retool, the low-code platform that makes the building of internal tools both quick and simple has raised $45M at a $3.2B valuation. Zillionize invested in Retool as part of the YCombinator W17 batch and recently YCombinator listed Retool at …

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Zippi raises a $16M Series A to expand its micro-entrepreneur credit solution

Posted on June 9, 2022 by John Owens

Zippi is an online lending startup revolutionizing financial services for gig workers. Zippi, the YC S19 graduate offers micro-entrepreneurs a credit solution through PIX, Brazil’s popular real-time payment system.

Founded in 2019 by André Bernardes, Ludmila Pontremolez and …

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