IT総合 Germany’s Instagrid, which uses software to supercharge portable batteries, raises $95M Energy supply is one of the bigger issues impacting how technology will evolve over time — a challenge that might ... 2024.01.23 IT総合
IT総合 Plural, the VC led by founders, pulls together a new $432M fund to back European startups European VC Plural has carved out a reputation for itself as one of the few VC’s in the region started and led by ... 2024.01.23 IT総合
IT総合 Vertice raises $25M for AI-based tools to help companies tackle software spend When you say the phrase “expense management” in a business context, people might think of software like Conc... 2024.01.17 IT総合
IT総合 Xyte stirs up $30M to enable any hardware maker to build subscription products The hardware industry is under pressure these days: slower spending cycles from consumers and businesses, market saturat... 2024.01.16 IT総合
IT総合 Prometeo raises $13M from PayPal, Samsung and more to bring open banking to Latin America Open banking — where traditional banks can share data, and build new services, by way of APIs that bring their age... 2024.01.13 IT総合
IT総合 D-Orbit raises $110M to reach new heights in space logistics services Logistics has become the cornerstone of how so much works on earth — we may order things online, but ultimately we... 2024.01.11 IT総合
IT総合 Finn raises $109M on a $658M valuation, taking its car subscription platform up another gear Finn, a startup based out of Munich that operates a platform for new car subscriptions — an alternative to buying ... 2024.01.11 IT総合
IT総合 Sources: PhotoRoom, the AI photo editing app, is raising $50M-$60M at a $500M-$600M valuation Apps that let users take, manipulate and share images have been some of the biggest hits in the world of mobile over the... 2024.01.10 IT総合
IT総合 As Twitter/X rivals explode, news aggregator SmartNews struggles to retain users News aggregator app SmartNews had a tough 2023, beginning with widespread layoffs in January and wrapping up with a lead... 2024.01.09 IT総合
IT総合 Podimo raises €44M to turn up the volume on its Netflix-style podcasting platform We are fast approaching half a billion people listening to podcasts, and today one of the independent players hoping to ... 2023.12.21 IT総合
IT総合 Meltwater, the media monitoring startup, gets a $65M investment from Verdane Meltwater, which first made its name around media monitoring and then got active in business intelligence using AI and b... 2023.12.18 IT総合
IT総合 Google Nest Renew and OhmConnect merge into “Renew Home” with a $100M boost from Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners Another development today in Google’s long-term strategy to streamline some of its less-core business operations. ... 2023.12.14 IT総合
IT総合 Guardz collects $18M to expand its AI-based security platform for SMBs Thanks to advances in AI, small and medium businesses have become a significant target in the world of cybercrime, accou... 2023.12.13 IT総合
IT総合 Durable cements $14M to build bots and other AI tools for small businesses in service industries Builders, bakers and body conditioners might not be the first trades that come to mind when you think about how AI is tr... 2023.12.12 IT総合
IT総合 PwC is acquiring Surfaceink, the hardware designer that was once a close partner of Apple’s A lesser-known but significant player in the Silicon Valley tech world is getting acquired today — a move that und... 2023.12.11 IT総合
IT総合 SumUp taps €285M more in growth funding to weather the fintech storm SumUp — the fintech that provides payments and related services to some 4 million small businesses in Europe, the ... 2023.12.11 IT総合
IT総合 UK’s CMA is looking at whether Microsoft and OpenAI tie-up is a ‘relevant merger’ The whirlwind management drama at OpenAI last month ended with co-founder Sam Altman reinstated within a week of his sur... 2023.12.08 IT総合
IT総合 European neobroker Scalable Capital raises $65M on a flat $1.4B valuation Scalable Capital, a Munich startup that aims to make investing in financial markets accessible to a wider range of consu... 2023.12.07 IT総合
IT総合 Mine digs up $30M for its no-code approach to vetting data privacy Israeli startup Mine made a name for itself a few years ago with a tool designed for consumers to quickly run an audit o... 2023.12.05 IT総合
IT総合 Foretellix raises $85M to build and test scenarios for self-driving systems On their way to building fully-autonomous vehicles, self-driving car makers are facing a tall task: training their AIs t... 2023.12.05 IT総合
IT総合 SoftBank Corp takes 51% of Cubic Telecom for $513M to drive into the connected car world As automakers and technology companies continue to build ever-more sophisticated digital platforms into cars and other v... 2023.12.05 IT総合
IT総合 NomuPay, formed out of Wirecard’s ashes, acquires Total Processing for tooling and customer service NomuPay — the payments startup that was formed out of some of the healthier pieces of the dramatically failed fint... 2023.11.30 IT総合
IT総合 Squint peers at $13M led by Sequoia for AR aimed at B2B to interact with physical objects Apple’s and Google’s move into smart augmented reality several years ago, creating ways for people to use th... 2023.11.30 IT総合
IT総合 Dataminr, the $4B big data startup, is laying off 20% of staff today, or 150 people, as it preps to double down on AI It’s a tough day for Dataminr, the New York-based big data unicorn last valued at $4.1 billion. TechCrunch has lea... 2023.11.29 IT総合
IT総合 European startup funding halved to $42B in 2023, says Atomico The downturn in the technology sector — dragged by inflation, higher interest rates and geopolitical events —... 2023.11.28 IT総合
IT総合 PhysicsX emerges from stealth with $32M for AI to power engineering simulations A lot of the buzz these days in artificial intelligence is around generative AI and how AI is being used to accelerate s... 2023.11.27 IT総合
IT総合 Black Friday online buying hits a record $9.8B in the US, $70.9B globally A rush of deep discounts and the growth of flexible payment options were the drivers behind $9.8 billion in online sales... 2023.11.26 IT総合
IT総合 Adobe: Thanksgiving US online sales nudge up to $5.6B; Salesforce: $31.7B spent globally Thanksgiving Thursday, when stores in the U.S. are closed and many are spending time off work, has become the de facto s... 2023.11.25 IT総合
IT総合 Emmett Shear, the ex-Twitch CEO tasked with stabilizing OpenAI, has some spicy social history Emmett Shear, the interim CEO of OpenAI, may be out of a job by the end of the hour, day or week given how fast and unex... 2023.11.21 IT総合
IT総合 DeepMind and YouTube release Lyria, a gen-AI model for music, and Dream Track to build AI tunes Back in January, Google made some waves — soundwaves, that is — when it quietly released some research on AI... 2023.11.16 IT総合