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Bandit ML helps e-commerce businesses present the most effective offer to each shopper

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million seed round in September from YC, Haystack Fund, Webb Investment Network, Liquid 2 Ventures, Jigsaw Ventures, Basecamp Fund, Pathbreaker Ventures and various angels — including what CEO Edoardo Conti said are 10 current and former Uber employees. The startup was part of the summer 2020 class at accelerator Y Combinator.

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Medal.tv, a video clipping service for gamers, enters the livestreaming market with Rawa.tv acquisition

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Medal.tv, a short-form video clipping service and social network for gamers, is entering the livestreaming market with the acquisition of Rawa.tv, a Twitch rival based in Dubai, which had raised around $1 million to date. CEO Pim de Witte, as to his company’s interest in Rawa. Image Credits: Medal.tv.

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Downer’s digital journey to deliver consistency to customers

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So on any given day, it supports cleaning in a hospital, for instance, and operates and maintains road networks. One of our innovations has been a solution called Fault IQ, which uses an off the shelf detection product. No two days are the same, she says. Underlying it all is Downers approach to technology.

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Vercel raises $102M Series C for its front-end development platform

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As Vercel notes, the company saw strong growth in recent months, with traffic to all sites and apps on its network doubling since October 2020. Vercel , the company behind the popular open-source Next.js React framework, today announced that it has raised a $102 million Series C funding round led by Bedrock Capital. Image Credits: Vercel.

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Gather AI secures new cash to scan inventory in warehouses using drones

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The trio had the idea to use drones to gather data — specifically data in warehouses, such as the number of items on a shelf and the locations of particular pallets. Arora co-founded Gather AI in 2019 with Daniel Maturana and Geetesh Dubey, graduate students at Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute. Image Credits: Gather AI.

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Zipline raises $250M at $2.75B valuation to build out its instant logistics service

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billion and will fuel further expansion of its logistics networks in Africa and the United States. And while the company iteratively improves its autonomous drone model, much of its successes over the past five years have been related to building out its logistics network. This latest round has vaulted the company’s valuation to $2.75

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SentinelOne, an AI-based endpoint security firm, confirms $267M raise on a $3.1B valuation

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And it should be noted that the round was rumored for almost a month ahead of this , although the sums raised were off by quite a bit: the reports had said $150-200 million. The rapid fundraising, from a top-shelf list of firms, is a notable aspect of this story. Its valuation is now over $3 billion. billion valuation.