A veteran of Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) unit has reportedly launched his own fund to back startups in that space. Vishal Maini, a one-time researcher for Google’s DeepMind, has founded Mythos Ventures and thus far raised at least $14 million for AI startups, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Sept....
Berlin-based rapid-delivery company Jokr has reportedly secured $50 million in Series D funding to enhance its online grocery delivery services in Latin America. The funding round, led by Convivialité Ventures, valued the company at $800 million post-money, FinSMEs reported Sunday (Sept. 24). Lombard Odier and existing...
Dawn Capital has closed a $700 million fund aimed at backing the bustling software market. The British venture capital firm announced the fund Monday (Sept. 25), saying it would use the money to back B2B software companies as the sector continues to expand. “We have...
Financial operating system Mesh has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round. The financing will allow Mesh to expand into new markets as it bolsters its embedded finance platform, according to a Thursday (Sept. 21) press release. “We are witnessing a massive shift...
British FinTech Curve says it has raised more than $163 million in a Series C round. The super app provider, whose offering connects all of a user’s debit and credit cards into one single card and app, announced Thursday (Sept. 21) that it had raised an additional $71 million...
HealNow has secured $5.5 million in seed funding for its checkout solution for the pharmacy industry. With the new funding, HealNow plans to accelerate product development and expand partnerships with other pharmacy service providers, the healthcare technology company said in a Wednesday (Sept. 20) press release....
Paxton AI has secured $6 million in seed funding to grow its generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for legal research and drafting. Paxton AI said in a Tuesday (Sept. 19) blog post that since the launch of the eponymous AI platform in July, it has...
Levelpath has raised $44.5 million to launch its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered procurement platform. The company aims to enhance the procurement experience by introducing a procurement platform that is AI-powered and mobile-first, the company said in a Monday (Sept. 18) press release. Levelpath was founded by CEO Alex Yakubovich and...
Alibaba reportedly told Turkey’s president it plans to invest $2 billion in the country. Alibaba President Michael Evans made the remarks in a meeting with Turkish Head of State Tayyip Erdogan, Reuters reported Monday (Sept. 18). It is not clear when the investment would be...
