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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Xcimer Energy Leads The Way As Big Rounds Dry Up

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tied) Prolific Machines , $55M, biotech: Unlike in previous weeks, there was no huge biotech round. The startup plays at a unique intersection of healthcare/biotech, AI and 3D technology. tied) Osteal Therapeutics , $50M, biotech: Dallas-based Osteal Therapeutics raised a $50 million Series D led by Zimmer Biomet.

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BeeHero’s precision pollination platform wings its way to $19M in new funding

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The company empowers hives with IoT tech, making it possible to track the movements and health of their bees practically in real time and catch things like mite infestations before they go too far. The company has also won $4M in grants from the European Commission, the BIRD Foundation, and the Israel Innovation Authority.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Metsera And Rivos Headline A Slow Week

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Metsera , $290M, biotech: This week was a slower week than normal for biotech — as it was for most sectors — but that didn’t stop New York-based Metsera. Late last month, optical interconnectivity startup Celestial AI raised a massive $175 million Series C led by Thomas Tull ’s US Innovative Technology Fund.

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Agritech startups, innovations & facts

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Despite its traditional image, agriculture is adopting new technological innovations and leveraging the cloud, big data, and the Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to increase productivity while protecting our environment. IoT-based sensor networks. Manufacturing innovation. AgriTech innovations. Phase tracking.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

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Additionally, the next generation of Seagate’s “lab on a chip” technology can fit on a desktop or be used as IoT devices. Catalog says their first combined test of chemistry and electronics is expected to start in mid-September.

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

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billion in research and innovation it has to spend this year. Еfarm.pro “The IOT navigation field assistant for agricultural work that allows you to save resources and work more accurately.” G-Mak “The innovative security device equipped with a number of unique technological solutions that can physically stop or disorient an intruder.”

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8 investors and founders highlight Valencia’s potential as a fintech and cybersecurity hub

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The city appears to be strong in areas such as travel, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, agritech, travel tech, biotech, sports tech, and VR. One of the most innovative in Europe. So to find out what the startup scene in Valencia looks like, we spoke with eight local investors, executives and founders.

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