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XDOF in talks for $1.2B Series B funding just 3 months after stealth launch · 4 sources tracked
XDOF, a startup specializing in collecting real-world teleoperation data for robot training, is reportedly in late-stage discussions for a Series B funding round. The company, which emerged from stealth just three month…
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Robotics AI startups Generalist and General Intuition secure major funding rounds
Two AI startups focused on robotics have recently secured significant funding, highlighting investor confidence in the sector's potential. Generalist, developing an AI foundation model for robots, reached a $3 billion v…
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Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation for AI dictation platform
Wispr, an AI startup specializing in speech-to-text technology, has secured $280 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at $2 billion. The San Francisco-based firm's core product, Wispr Flow, allows users to c…
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Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation for AI voice expansion · 3 sources tracked
Wispr, a startup focused on AI-powered voice interaction, has secured $280 million in Series B funding, bringing its total raised to $361 million and valuing the company at $2 billion. The company, co-founded by Tanay K…
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AI startups aim to replace doctors with autonomous diagnosis and prescribing
Several AI companies are developing systems aimed at replacing or significantly augmenting the role of human doctors. Doctronic, for instance, has received regulatory approval in Utah to autonomously renew prescriptions…
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Candid Health raises $120M to streamline medical billing with AI
Candid Health, a healthcare billing infrastructure company, has secured $120 million in Series D funding, led by Sixth Street Growth. This funding round significantly increases the company's valuation and comes after a …
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Sable raises $45M for AI sales 'employee' Aiden
Sable, a startup less than a year old, has secured $45 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and 8VC for its AI "employee" named Aiden. Aiden is designed to act as a human-like sales representative, capable of conduct…
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Ollama raises $65M to expand open-source AI model platform · 2 sources tracked
Ollama, an open-source tool that simplifies running AI models on personal computers, has secured $65 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Theory Ventures, with participation from Benchmark and other investo…
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AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $26B valuation
AI coding startup Cognition has raised $1 billion in a new funding round, valuing the company at $26 billion. This represents a significant increase from its previous valuation of $2 billion just months ago. The company…
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Joe Lonsdale pitches Elon Musk's Boring Company for Austin tunnel system
Venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale proposed a citywide tunnel system for Austin, to be built by Elon Musk's The Boring Company. Lonsdale, an investor in The Boring Company, initially suggested funding a one-mile test tunne…