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Nurse-assisting robotics firm Diligent raises $30M

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Two years in and overloaded systems have further contributed to burnout, stress and other factors plaguing the people we rely on for our own well-being. Diligent has been leading that specific charge for some time now. Diligent has been leading that specific charge for some time now. And a lot of people shifting jobs.

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John Deere buys autonomous tractor startup Bear Flag Robotics

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The agricultural technology giant announced today that it’s set to acquire Bear Flag Robotics for $250 million. The Bay Area-based firm, which specializes in autonomous farming heavy machinery, was founded in 2017. The startup gains a lot of resources from its massive new owner, and its new owner adds some new tech to its portfolio.

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Prewave pulls in $20M as supply chain tech investments remain on VC radars

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Risk factors Prewave founders Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith Image Credits : Prewave Founded out of Vienna in 2017 by Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith, Prewave touts itself as a holistic supply chain risk platform that spans “every phase of the risk lifecycle,” through identifying, analyzing, mitigating, and reporting these risks.

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YC-backed Curacel unveils new API platform that enables tech-led businesses to offer insurance

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The API-based tool, dubbed Grow, has so far been integrated with 22 tech entities across Africa including Topship, Barter by Flutterwave, Float, Fingo and Payhippo, enabling them to either bundle their main products with insurance packages or offer insurance as a standalone service. And so we built the system for them,” said Mascot.

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Southeast Asia health tech platform Speedoc raises $28M

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Speedoc , a health tech platform that brings hospital care to homes, has raised $28 million in pre-Series B funding. Based in Singapore, Speedoc was founded in 2017 by Dr. Based in Singapore, Speedoc was founded in 2017 by Dr. Shravan Verma and Serene Cai.

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Valence raises $25M to track team performance with continuous reviews

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” Mitchell co-launched Valence, which is New York-based, in 2017 with Levi Goertz. But, as with rival performance management systems (e.g., But the top 1% of employees receive 90% of this investment … We believe that technology will change that,” Mitchell said. billion last year.

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Nigerian agritech startup Releaf secures $4.2M to scale its food processing technology

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And though Nigeria’s food processing systems have a keen resemblance to the West with respect to big factories and huge economies of scale in high-demand cities, farmers still suffer from poor logistics networks. When the pair started the company in 2017, the idea behind Releaf was not concrete yet as the team, based in the U.S.,