Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Columbus, Ohio-based company currently has two robotic welding products in the market, both leveraging vision systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning to autonomously weld steel parts. Founded in 2018, Path has raised $170 million, per the company.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 10, 2025

In 2023, it partnered with Digital Realty to develop $7 billion in data centers targeting providers of online content, cloud services and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2018, the company has raised $277 million, per Crunchbase. million Series C co-led by Omega Funds and TCGX. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins.

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CIO

MAY 23, 2024

On top of this, the rate at which this data is being created is expected to increase at such an extent that IDC predicts the global datasphere will grow from 33 zettabytes (ZB) in 2018 to 175 ZB by 2025 [2]. billion in 2022, more than three times that in 2018 [3], while the total global business value derived from AI is forecast to reach $3.9

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Founded in 2018, the company has raised $1.2 Sierra , $175M, artificial intelligence: If you want to have your company’s valuation skyrocket in the blink of an eye, start an AI startup. Founded in 2018, the company has raised $654 million, per Crunchbase. billion, per Crunchbase. and AI product development.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Activeloop , a member of the Y Combinator summer 2018 cohort , is building a database specifically designed for media-focused artificial intelligence applications. The company is also launching an alpha version of a commercial product today.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

He believes Instana will help ease that load, while using machine learning to provide deeper insights. At the time of the company’s $30 million Series C in 2018 , TechCrunch’s Frederic Lardinois described the company this way. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna wants to completely transform his organization.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Editor’s note: This article is part of an ongoing series in which Crunchbase News interviews active investors in artificial intelligence. In a 2018 blog post “ What the $%&* is Applied AI? Things that matter’ But some things have not changed.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

A new risk-based framework for applications of AI — aka the Artificial Intelligence Act — is also incoming and will likely expand compliance demands on AI health tech tools like Cardiomatics, introducing requirements such as demonstrating safety, reliability and a lack of bias in automated results.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2021

Talkdesk uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve customer service for midmarket and enterprise businesses. Prior to that, Talkdesk brought in $100 million in 2018. It counts over 1,800 companies as customers, including IBM, Acxiom, Trivago and Fujitsu.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Founded in 2018, the company has raised $172 million, per Crunchbase. artificial intelligence. The round also includes participation from NVC , Iconiq Growth , Amplify Partners , Bain Capital Ventures and Y Combinator. The San Francisco-based startup plans to use the money to push its new platform that is powered by what else?

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

OpenAI , $6.6B, artificial intelligence: OpenAI announced its long-awaited raise of $6.6 Founded in 2018, the company has raised $1.2 tied) Poolside , $500M, artificial intelligence: Poolside closed a $500 million Series B led by Bain Capital Ventures. billion, per Crunchbase.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Global venture investment in 2024 was above the pre-pandemic year of 2019, but below 2018 and 2020 amounts at $346 billion and $350 billion, respectively. Close to a third of all global venture funding went to companies in AI-related fields, making artificial intelligence the leading sector for funding.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

Bright Machines is trying to solve a hard problem related to industrial automation by creating microfactories. This involves a complex mix of hardware, software and artificial intelligence. While robotics has been around in one form or another since the 1970s, for the most part, it has lacked real intelligence.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Just as the holiday season begins, a sleighful of companies unveiled large funding rounds. xAI , $5B, artificial intelligence: Generative AI startup xAI raised $5 billion in a funding round valuing it at $50 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported. Vista bought LogicMonitor in May 2018 for about $415 million.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Payzen , a healthcare fintech startup, raised $15 million in Series A funding for its solution that leverages artificial intelligence to underwrite patients’ medical debt, allowing them to access care and pay for it over time in installments. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

Forethought AI won Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2018. Since then, the company raised two rounds of funding and is now a leader in human-centric artificial intelligence. TechCrunch Live records each Wednesday at 3:00pm EDT / 12:00pm PDT.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

CEO and founder Ajay Khanna says the company is attempting to marry two technologies that have traditionally lived in silos: business intelligence and artificial intelligence. They spent a couple of years building the product and brought the first version of Tellius to market in Q3 2018. That’s when they took a $7.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

While the company would not reveal hard revenue figures, President and CEO Marc Olesen said that business has tripled since he joined the company in June 2018. Insight Partners led the financing, which included participation from Union Square Ventures and Stripes. Image Credits: Sift.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

The funding proceeds from the new round will be used for further global expansion, business diversification, R&D, investment in advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technology and recruiting team talent. million households) and has consistently experienced over 300 % year-on-year growth since 2018.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

The company says its publisher business grew revenue by 300% between 2018 and 2020. According to co-founder and CEO Tom Pachys, over the past year, he’s become convinced that artificial intelligence is “taking over everything we do.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

Sunghyun Park , a former quant developer at Morgan Stanley in New York, launched artificial intelligence semiconductor startup Rebellions with four co-founders to enter this red-hot industry in 2020. billion by 2027, up from $56 billion in 2018, per a 2019 report by Insight Partners. . billion in early 2021.

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Openxcell

JANUARY 20, 2025

Have you ever imagined how artificial intelligence has changed our lives and the way businesses function? The rise of AI models, such as the foundation model and LLM, which offer massive automation and creativity, has made this possible. What are LLMs? Foundation Models vs LLM: What are the Similarities?

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 28, 2025

Nexthop AI , $110M, artificial intelligence: Artificial intelligence infrastructure provider Nexthop AI raised a massive $110 million round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded in 2018, the company has raised $120 million, per Crunchbase.

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CIO

OCTOBER 11, 2023

To overcome these challenges, energy companies are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI large language models (LLM). 2 [link] [link] 3 [link] 4 [link] 5 [link] Artificial Intelligence

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

RedRoute , a voice-based customer service experiences and conversational artificial intelligence startup, is going after an emerging $350 billion customer service automation sector. They worked on their product for a year and entered the market in early 2018 to work with their transportation customers.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

It was four years after several iterations of Insidify, an aggregator site for job seekers and a review site for companies that they started SeamlessHR in 2018. CEO Emmanuel Okeleji and CTO Deji Lana didn’t build SeamlessHR from the get-go. The natural client for our job sites was the HR,” CEO Okeleji told TechCrunch on a call. “So

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Onit , a workflow software company based in Houston with a legal component, announced this week that it has acquired 2018 TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield alum McCarthyFinch. Onit intends to use the startup’s AI skills to beef up its legal workflow software offerings. The companies did not share the purchase price.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

Nahir and Afik Gal, a medical doctor, started Assured Allies in 2018 after their own experiences as caregivers to aging family members. The company uses technology like machine learning and predictive analytics, along with science-of-aging and essential human support to offer retirement products and programs.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

In 2018, he founded LemonBox to sell American health supplements to Chinese millennials like himself via online channels. I wanted to customize user prescriptions using big data,” explained Weng, who studied artificial intelligence in business school. ” The demand gave Weng a business idea.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

The raise comes after Pula closed $1 million in seed investment from Rocher Participations with support from Accion Venture Lab, Omidyar Network and several angel investors in 2018. . Thus, they are often neglected from financial protection against climate risks like flood, drought, pestilence and hail.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2025

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

In 2018, after a career as a network engineer, Rodriguez and his wife, Glennys Rodriguez, began helping small and mid-sized businesses manage their finances, and after joining with Edwin Mejia, founded Finally. “We However, he noticed that not all small businesses were on a level playing field when it came to bookkeeping and working capital.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

Clockwise uses artificial intelligence to help teams free up their workdays and avoid the challenges associated with remote and hybrid workplaces, such as burnout. ” Since the platform’s launch in 2018, Clockwise has rescheduled 4,000,000 flexible meetings.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2021

For instance, the application of increasingly powerful artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) tools across a wide variety of sectors risks amplifying existing societal biases and discrimination. In 2018, all-female founding teams received just 2.2% of all U.S.-based based venture funding. of all U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Toronto-based studio launched in 2018 and is developing AI solutions that aim to address some of the challenges faced by the entertainment industry regarding VFX capacity shortage spurred by streaming wars, the corresponding explosion of on-demand content and the importance of VFX in driving subscriber growth. ” Bronfman wrote.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Today, the company, which adds artificial intelligence to sales engagement, exited its beta phase with $6.7 The company was co-founded by CEO Shiv Gettu, a former real estate consultant, and president Kendrick Bradley, a former Boeing and SpaceX engineer who left his job in 2018 to work at a property management company.

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