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Quiq raises $12.5 million to bring bots and messaging to customer service
Mobile messaging is the cornerstone of communications today — both WhatsApp and Messenger claim well over 1 billion users each,…
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Bolt raises $68 million to simplify ecommerce
Bolt — not to be confused with blockchain startup Bolt Labs, hardware investor Bolt, or the ride-sharing firm formerly known…
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Lightico raises $14.5 million to help businesses complete transactions over the phone
Lightico, a Tel Aviv- and New York-based startup developing contact center customer collaboration software, today announced a $14.5 million investment…
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Aera raises $80 million to extract and augment enterprise data
AI adoption in the enterprise continues to climb, with analysts at Gartner estimating that 37% of firms now implement AI…
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Bleckwen raises $10 million to detect payment fraud with AI
Bleckwen, a cybersecurity firm developing fraud detection and prevention systems for banks and financial technology companies, today emerged from stealth…
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TransferWise launches debit card in the U.S. with access to 40 currencies
Money transfer service TransferWise, coming off of a banner year in which annual revenue grew to $149.12 million (£117 million)…
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MX raises $100 million to clean and process financial data
MX, a Utah-based software firm developing a suite of aggregation and analysis tools for financial institutions, today revealed that it’s…
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Infarm raises $100 million to expand its urban farming platform to the U.S. and beyond
Infarm, a Germany-based startup that distributes “modular farms” to grocery stores and other urban locations, has raised $100 million in…
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The evolving security risks, and business rewards, of AI and machine learning
AI is being leveraged now for a growing list of advanced security protocols, and yet AI in itself can actually…
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