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BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front): This is your weekly list of the latest deals and disrupters, insights and trends to keep you up-to-date on the startup scene.
💰 Wealth.com has closed a $30M Series A funding round, led by GV (formerly Google Ventures), to further modernize estate planning. [Yahoo Finance]
📉 Report: Just 260 companies have been founded in China so far this year, a significant plummet from 2023’s total tally of 1,202 and a 99% decline from 51,302 in 2018, the height of VC investment. [Financial Times]
✈️ point.me has successfully closed a $15M Series B fundraising round led by Nyca Partners and Citi Ventures. The points and travel reward search platform founded in 2022 was recently named by Fast Company as a ‘Most Innovative Company’ of 2024. [PR Newswire]
🤖 Pioneering AI start-up 11x has closed a $24M Series A funding round led by Benchmark. Founded in 2022, 11x simplifies GTM operations with AI-powered digital workers, allowing teams to focus on more strategic work. [InteligentCIO]
🏨 Userguest, a hotel tech startup that enables hotels to optimize their direct revenue, has raised $2.2M in Seed funding led by AI Mada Ventures. [PhocusWire]
✨ Montreal-based talent management agency Dulcedo Group has acquired Node App, an AI-powered influencer marketing platform, highlighting an emerging trend in the creator economy where agencies bring technology in-house. [Morningstar]
🔐 Intezer, a NYC-based company that specializes in AI-powered technology for autonomous security operations, raised $33M in Series C funding led by Norwest Venture Partners. [finsmes]
👤 Hydden, a NYC-based identity visibility company, raised $4.4M in Seed funding led by Access Venture Partners. [finsmes]
💳 Payouts.com, which initially raised $4.1M in Seed funding in Q4 of last year, has added $8M to its Seed round led by NFX. The company has developed an AI-powered solution that enables businesses to automatically manage payments and vendor relationships. [Calcalistech]
📚 LA-based edtech company ClassBank raised $1M in Pre-Seed funding, which they will use to accelerate efforts to integrate real-world financial skills into K-12 classrooms nationwide. [finsmes]
💰 Boston-based InsurTech company Ledgebrook has raised $17M in Series B funding led by Duquesne and The Stephens Group. [finsmes]
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Your weekly list of the latest deals and disrupters, insights and trends to keep you up-to-date on the startup scene.
Your weekly list of the latest deals and disrupters, insights and trends to keep you up-to-date on the startup scene.
Your weekly list of the latest deals and disrupters, insights and trends to keep you up-to-date on the startup scene.
Your weekly list of the latest deals and disrupters, insights and trends to keep you up-to-date on the startup scene.