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Aurora Propulsion Technologies closes €1.7M seed for spacecraft maneuvering and deorbiting tech

TechCrunch

Enter Aurora Propulsion Technologies. Since its founding in 2018, the Finnish company has developed two products — a tiny thruster engine and a plasma braking system — and will be testing both in an in-orbit demonstration in the fourth quarter of this year. million ($2 million) seed round to bring its technology to market.

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LinkSquares benefits from the legal tech boom with a fresh $100M

TechCrunch

” Founded in 2015, LinkSquares was inspired by Sunak’s and Chris Combs’ work with contracts and due diligence over the course of a company acquisition. The idea to review each contract, read the provision related to data transfer, and store the answer seemed straightforward — at first.

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Are you ready for MLOps? 🫵

Xebia

Being ready means understanding why you need that technology and what it is. The time when Hardvard Business Review posted the Data Scientist to be the “Sexiest Job of the 21st Century” is more than a decade ago [1]. When should you even start thinking about MLOps, or when is plain DevOps wiser to focus on first?

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5 key innovations taking e-scooters to a half-billion rides in 2021

TechCrunch

From vehicle design and data to safety reporting and infrastructure, these five innovative moments have helped fuel the global growth of shared e-scooters and are helping lead cities into a healthier, more sustainable future. #1: took nearly 39 million trips in 2018 and another 86 million the following year.

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Mexico’s fintech success: How tech is driving the population to banking

TechCrunch

Mexico repeatedly tops most innovative fintech hub lists, and neobank and digital wallet transactions are consistently increasing — during COVID lockdowns they rose by an estimated 80%. And because many Mexicans have little trust in banks, the transparency of fintech options has played a big part in people adopting the new technology.

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Vyrill, winner of the TC Early Stage Pitch-Off, helps brands discover and leverage user-generated video reviews

TechCrunch

Vyrill helps brands discover and leverage video reviews created by authentic customers and users. The judges were impressed with Vyrill’s novel approach and innovative technology around discovering and filtering relevant videos. million pre-seed round in 2018. Vyrill claims to have the solution.

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Agentic AI design: An architectural case study

CIO

From obscurity to ubiquity, the rise of large language models (LLMs) is a testament to rapid technological advancement. Just a few short years ago, models like GPT-1 (2018) and GPT-2 (2019) barely registered a blip on anyone’s tech radar. Let’s review a case study and see how we can start to realize benefits now.