How Index Ventures jumped to the front of the AI GPU line
Earlier this week, the New York Times shone a light on some of the desperation that founders are experiencing as they try and fail...
This week in AI: Amazon ‘enhances’ reviews with AI while Snap’s goes rogue
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup...
Caden lands $15M to let users monetize their personal data
As consumers become more privacy aware, an increasing number of startups are emerging to — in line with the trend — enable people to...
Lindus Health, a UK clinical trials startup backed by Peter Thiel, raises $18M
Clinical trials are the cornerstone of modern medical research, serving the evidence required to prove (or disprove) the safety and efficacy of a new...
Viome, a microbiome startup, raises $86.5M, inks distribution deal with CVS
Research on the human microbiome — microorganism communities that live in a part of your body such as your mouth or gut — has...
Pitch Deck Teardown: DeckMatch’s $1M seed deck
I recently wrote about DeckMatch’s $1 million seed round. Given that the tool evaluates pitch decks, it’s only fair that I offered to evaluate...
As net retention plummets, AI could be the savior software companies need
New data shows that net retention at software companies has been halved in recent quarters, partially explaining the slowdown of revenue growth at tech...
Paytech Matera acquires Brazilian AI firm Cinnecta for undisclosed sum
Matera, a US, and Brazil-based Playtech, has acquired Cinnecta, a Brazilian AI firm, to bring artificial intelligence to instant payments.
FactsMatera, headquartered in Belo...
Voiceflow, a platform for building conversational AI experiences, raises $15M
The demand for conversational AI — mostly chatbots — has arguably never been higher, riding the publicity wave of systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Last...
