Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The week was especially good for biotech, which led the way with two big raises. Tome Biosciences , $213M, biotech: A big biotech raise hit high on the list this week. Bicara Therapeutics , $165M, biotech: If Bicara Therapeutics looks familiar, it’s because this isn’t its first time on this list.

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Crunchbase News

AUGUST 9, 2024

billion — the highest amount invested at this stage in two years — that increase was concentrated in larger fundings and in two leading sectors — healthcare/biotech and AI. Close to two-thirds of these large Series A companies in H1 2024 are in healthcare/biotech. While total funding reached $31.5

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

Hong Kong-based drug discovery and development company Insilico has secured fresh capital at a time that its CEO described as a “biotech winter.” Insilico uses machine learning to identify potential drug targets and eventually create the drug. while hardware production happened in China.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It is then tech and industry agnostic, which means that these companies can be hardware, software but also deeptech, biotech or fintech startups.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Not exactly sure what was in the water this week, but AI and biotech led the way as happens often. Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: In a big week, this was the biggest round. The company offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The world’s labs are under pressure to do more tests and process more materials, not just due to COVID but from the growing biotech and drug development sectors — and automation is the sure path forwards. “We’ve had to build an entirely new hardware stack that allows for this kind of automation,” ElSayed said.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Deep tech, medtech/biotech, climate tech, and crypto and blockchain are all areas that investors say they’re either actively investing in or watching for signs of scale. Now, certain industries are emerging as potential areas where New Zealand can win in the tech space. New Zealanders make really good founders.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The first of those tools is the company’s hardware component, called ActivSight, which allows surgeons to see things that would otherwise be invisible, like blood flow through microscopic vessels inside tissue. ” This machine learning application won’t be rolled out right away.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 17, 2024

Once again, biotech made up nearly a third of the list while some other sectors that don’t usually make the list — developer platform and analytics — were represented. Uniquity Bio , $300M, biotech: It has become pretty much the norm to start off these lists with a big biotech raise. billion valuation.

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Capgemini

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Key Takeaways from BioTechX 2024: A Shift Towards Realism and Practical Applications Capgemini Nov 6, 2024 Facebook Linkedin The BioTechX event in Basel in October was a major gathering for biotech and pharma professionals. Last year, we were all about the potential of large language models and generative AI.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

” There have been a number of other startups emerging that are applying some of the learnings of artificial intelligence and big data analytics for enterprises to the world of science. Harasaki is joining Peter Barratt, a founder and general partner at Playground Global, on Artificial’s board with this round.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 5, 2024

Figure , $675M, artificial intelligence: Sunnyvale, California-based Figure last week confirmed earlier reports that it had raised a huge $675 million round at a $2.6 Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5 Founded in 2012, the company has raised $1.9

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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 3, 2024

AI led AI was the top sector by dollars invested in the third quarter, with funding to artificial intelligence startups reaching close to $19 billion, or 28% of all venture dollars, Crunchbase data shows. AI surpassed healthcare and biotech, the second-largest sector, which raised more than $15 billion.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 31, 2024

xAI , $6B, artificial intelligence: Elon Musk ’s generative AI startup, xAI, officially announced its long-awaited fundraise — making it the second-most-valuable generative AI company in the world behind only competitor OpenAI. This allows customers to scale operations more quickly on the cloud and without the expense of equipment.

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Crunchbase News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Healthcare and AI lead The leading sector for investment was healthcare and biotech companies which raised $6 billion. Large AI rounds were raised by model developers Beijing-based Baichuan Intelligence with $687 million and Toronto-based Cohere at $500 million , and Berlin-based AI-defense company Helsing raised $489 million.

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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Another big week for biotech, as startups in the sector scooped up multiple spots on this week’s list. Seaport Therapeutics , $225M, biotech: Seaport Therapeutics isn’t new to this list. The biotech company focuses on medicines for depression, anxiety and other neuropsychiatric disorders. billion post-money valuation.

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Crunchbase News

JULY 9, 2024

Automated driving company Wayve , data preparation company Scale AI and AI biotech company Xaira Therapeutics each raised billion-dollar rounds. Healthcare and biotech was the second-largest sector, raising $17 billion. Hardware companies — in large part due to AI infrastructure and semiconductor fundings — raised $11 billion.

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Crunchbase News

AUGUST 16, 2024

in H1 2024 was concentrated in larger bets, and in two leading industries, healthcare/biotech and AI, according to an analysis of Crunchbase data. AI-related companies represented 40% of companies and healthcare/biotech around 25%. Healthcare and AI lead The increase in funding at Series A and B in the U.S.

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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence-related startups secured $19 billion — or 28% of all venture dollars — last quarter. Funding to artificial intelligence startups was nearly $19 billion, or 28% of all venture funding, in Q3, Crunchbase data shows. At the same time, AI is clearly ascendant. Though that’s below the $23.4

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Clean Energy Ventures , based in Boston, closed on $305 million in May for an oversubscribed second fund that will focus on hardware-oriented technologies with the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

Eko’s hardware consists of digital stethoscopes that boast a few basic bells and whistles, like noise-canceling technology or the ability to record and visualize heartbeats. Eko has been working toward developing machine learning-based analysis capability. It’s not exactly a “machine learning brain” yet.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

“It’s not just the array, but the software — the sophistication of machine learning is a must have to drive really powerful BCI. And you can’t just build the gadget — it needs to be distributed, supported, documented, etc. “And then you have to take it through the FDA regulatory process.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Once the port is implanted in the chest and the catheter goes through a patient’s heart, the device captures images of blood cells and then compresses the data and sends it to the cloud, after which it is analyzed via machine learning.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 7, 2024

Large fundings were also raised by several deeptech and energy sustainability companies: electric vehicle developer Hozon ; solar provider Pine Gate Renewables ; and quantum computing company PsiQuantum. Top sectors Biotech and healthcare was the leading sector by funding amount in April. Companies in that space raised $5.7

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Apiumhub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Intelligent software analysis for pest and disease prediction, soil management and other involved analytical tasks. The machinery used on farms will be operated using smart technology and the artificial intelligence of robots. Weather forecasts. Automated irrigation. Light and heat control. Livestock maintenance technology.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The scope includes companies working with machine learning, fintech, biotech, cybersecurity, smart cities, voice recognition, and healthtech. However, those belonging to information security solution providers (software, hardware, and consultancy) are not allowed, unless partnering with a sponsoring organization.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The company plans to use the money to fuel the growth of its LaserWeeder software and hardware product. The company says its LaserWeeder combines computer vision, AI deep learning, robotics and lasers to identify and eliminate weeds using CO lasers with millimeter accuracy. As the world changes, our food needs to follow suit.

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Crunchbase News

JUNE 7, 2024

In addition, the firm led smaller rounds for AI cancer treatment startup Valar Labs , weapon targeting company ZeroMark , and Rollup , a collaborative platform for hardware. The round, which also counted Lightspeed Venture Partners and Thrive Capital as co-lead investors, is the biggest cybersecurity round of the year thus far.

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Crunchbase News

JULY 30, 2024

The new capital will be used to develop software and hardware for the company’s research and commercial projects — which include dietary supplements and its smart sleeping mask. Well, a San Francisco-based startup raised some cash this month to help you achieve your dream goals.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 3, 2024

The Finland-based startup has developed hardware for the collection and recycling of nutrients from wastewaters such as rain. Let it rain This is definitely the first time two Finnish startups have made this list. NPHarvest snatched up about $2.4 million in a round led by Nordic Foodtech VC.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 15, 2025

Of the seven new unicorns, six are in software, while the one defense tech company is in hardware and software. For at least five of the companies, the AI wave was a significant driver for increased momentum. The two healthcare startups are consumer-facing, while the rest are enterprise or government focused.

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Mobilunity

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Helpdesk teams troubleshoot software or hardware issues for your product users, guide them through installations or updates, and provide solutions for service disruptions. Drug Patent Image Annotation for a South Korean Biotech Research Company Our client needed bounding box annotation for a set of drug patent images. Tech support.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

There are any number of seed rounds that cross our desks every day, a never-ending march of enterprise software, consumer apps, games, hardware, biotech and sometimes even a space startup. So when Affect’s $1 million seed round from AlleyCorp came to my attention, I wanted to learn a bit more. Let’s hope.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

“Using this legacy hardware to cultivate meat requires one to reengineer the cells. Our approach and core conviction is that it is actually easier, and ultimately better, to design new hardware systems aimed to foster the growth around the cells, rather than trying to fit these cells to existing engineering systems.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Here’s a diagram of pressure being redistributed from the tailbone region to elsewhere (darker and green means higher pressure: “When you sit down on it, we have a basic machine learning algorithm that at its default settings does its best to accommodate your body, but you can customize it to fit,” Balz said, either using a companion (..)

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

I’m most excited by edtech and the possibility to reach and positively impact millions of students via online learning. It’s weaker in hardware and fintech. Rosa Biotech, Albotherm and CytoSeek. Much stronger, with more processor and hardware activity. Which are the most interesting startups in Bristol?

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 17, 2025

Truveta , $320M, biotech: Medical data research company Truveta landed a massive $320 million investment from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals , Illumina and 17 U.S. Last week more than a dozen companies raised $100 million or more. This week there are fewer, but not by much, as companies needed to raise at least $100 million to make this list.

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