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Wikifactory has raised $4.5M for its ‘GitHub for hardware’ to make almost anything remotely

TechCrunch

Today Wikifactory , billing itself as a “GitHub for hardware”, announced it has closed a $3 million funding round, taking it to a total of $4.5M, pre-series A. This allows product developers to review and discuss 3D models in more than 30 file formats in real time. Perhaps that day is edging closer.

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Sneaker fit startup Neatsy.ai gets $1M seed after B2B pivot

TechCrunch

Neasty’s approach relies on 3D scanning technology found in the iPhone X or later (aka, the TruthDepth camera for FaceID) — so (currently) it only works for a subset of iOS users. Neatsy wants to reduce sneaker returns with 3D foot scans. But it’s eyeing expanding its fit recommendations with the seed funding.

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Daily Crunch: Andreessen Horowitz backs Synonym’s development of ‘fermentation farms’

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The sweetest taboo : Haje gets all fanboy about Sugar Lab buying back its company from 3D Systems, to take 3D-printed foods mainstream. Ori Mor writes that hardware startup founders have a uniquely hard time. “There’s no point rushing when building a hardware startup,” says Mor.

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DevOps Engineer vs Software Engineer

The Crazy Programmer

Like a fashion designer responsible for designing beautiful clothes, the software engineers are responsible for developing software desired by its client. 3D Graphic Designer. In a nutshell, it protects the IT infrastructure, including hardware and software, against malpractices. Customer relationship manager. Security engineer.

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Synthesis AI raises $17M to generate synthetic data for computer vision

TechCrunch

“As companies develop new hardware, new models, or expand their geographic and customer base, new training data is required to ensure models perform adequately,” Behzadi told TechCrunch via email. “Companies are also struggling with ethical issues related to model bias and consumer privacy in human-centered products.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

Deus Robotics specializes in full-cycle projects, including hardware engineering, software development, and integration, focusing on automating warehouse and logistics operations. It includes a smart hardware device and a mobile application.” Deus Robotics Ukrainian Startup Deus Robotics secured a $1.5M

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Radar Trends to Watch: February 2025

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Throwing more hardware at a problem is rarely the best way to get good results. They need to be properly documented in a machine-readable fashion (e.g., Streets is a 3D version of OpenStreetMap. Whats important about DeepSeek isnt its benchmark results; there are a number of models on the same level as o1.