Podcast Episodes

General Catalyst raises $8B in fresh funds to back startups globally

U.S. venture capital giant General Catalyst has announced a fresh $8 billion in funds as it looks to ramp up its investments in multi-sector early-st…

1 year, 4 months ago

Screenable’s app turns any iPhone into a starter phone for kids

A new app called Screenable will help parents introduce their children to technology by turning an iPhone or iPad into a starter phone. The app is de…

1 year, 4 months ago

Supply chain startup Interos lands new customers, cash

Each year, supply chain disruptions cost the global economy trillions of dollars. In a recent McKinsey poll, nine in ten businesses said they had enc…

1 year, 4 months ago

Cash collection startup Upflow also wants to handle B2B payments

Upflow, a French startup we’ve been covering for quite a while, originally focused on managing outstanding invoices. The company is now announcing a …

1 year, 4 months ago

Interface.ai raises $30M to help banks field customer requests

Interface.ai, a customer automation platform for banks and other financial institutions, today announced that it closed a $30 million funding round l…

1 year, 4 months ago

Cement startup Furno lands $20M grant to build low-carbon micro-kilns in Chicago

Furno’s micro-kilns promise to reduce pollution and eliminate transportation costs.

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1 year, 4 months ago

CrewAI uses third-party models to automate business tasks

Back in 2022, João Moura was directing AI engineering efforts at Clearbit, a startup creating a unified hub for business intelligence tools. There, M…

1 year, 4 months ago

Socket lands a fresh $40M to scan software for security flaws

The software supply chain, which comprises the components and processes used to develop software, has become precarious. According to one recent surv…

1 year, 4 months ago

Shobizzy, a networking app for the TV industry, aims to open new doors for freelancers

With the current unemployment crisis in Hollywood, many TV and film crew members are concerned about finding their next job. This is particularly the…

1 year, 4 months ago

Uprise wants to help small businesses make better financial decisions

Small business creation has been on the rise in the U.S. since the pandemic. There are a lot of tech tools designed to help these companies with thin…

1 year, 4 months ago