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28 Feb 2025

Archipelo Emerges from Stealth with $12M Funding to Pioneer Developer Security Posture Management

Archipelo, a San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup, has emerged from stealth with $12 million in funding to address security risks in both human and AI-driven code creation through its Developer Security Posture Management (DevSPM) platform.

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Figure Accelerates Humanoid Robot Home Testing to 2025, Powered by Advanced AI

Figure, a California-based robotics startup, announces plans to begin alpha testing its Figure 02 humanoid robot in homes by late 2025, two years ahead of schedule. This acceleration is attributed to rapid advancements in their proprietary AI model, Helix.

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Snowflake Unveils Silicon Valley AI Hub and $200 Million Startup Investment Initiative

Snowflake announces plans to open a Silicon Valley AI Hub and invest $200 million in AI startups, positioning itself as a key player in the AI ecosystem.

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Quanta Raises $4.7M to Revolutionize Accounting with AI-Powered Platform

Quanta, an AI-native accounting startup, has secured $4.7 million in seed funding to automate bookkeeping and provide real-time financial insights. The company aims to transform the traditional accounting industry with its innovative AI-powered platform.

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Deepnight Secures $5.5M Funding to Revolutionize Night Vision Technology with AI

Deepnight, a YC graduate startup, has raised $5.5M to disrupt the multi-billion dollar night vision industry using AI-powered software, potentially making advanced night vision technology more accessible and affordable.

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Taktile Secures $54 Million in Series B Funding for AI-Powered Financial Decision-Making Platform

Taktile, a decision automation platform, has raised $54 million in a Series B funding round to enhance its AI-powered risk management tool for financial institutions and fintech companies.

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27 Feb 2025

Stripe's Valuation Soars to $91.5 Billion, Driven by AI and Stablecoin Investments

Stripe's valuation reaches $91.5 billion in a tender offer, highlighting the company's growth driven by AI investments and focus on stablecoins. The payments giant processed $1.4 trillion in 2024, showing a 38% increase in total payment volume.

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Margarita Finance Launches World's First AI-Powered Trading Agent for Blockchain-Based Derivatives

Margarita Finance introduces an AI-powered agent for trading institutional-grade derivative strategies on the blockchain, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional and decentralized finance while enhancing accessibility and transparency in complex investment products.

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KiranaPro Partners with ZuperAI to Revolutionize AI-Powered Quick Commerce in India

KiranaPro, an ONDC-based quick commerce platform, collaborates with ZuperAI to integrate advanced AI solutions for product discovery, inventory optimization, and personalized shopping experiences in India's retail sector.

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Swiss AI Startup Unique Secures $30M to Advance Agentic AI in Finance

Unique, a Swiss AI platform for finance, has raised $30 million in Series A funding to expand its agentic AI solutions for financial services. The startup aims to automate workflows in banking, insurance, and private equity.

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Tolan: The Alien AI Companion Redefining Digital Relationships

Tolan, an AI-powered alien companion app, launches with $10M funding, offering a unique approach to digital relationships and addressing the 'overwhelm' felt by young users.

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RCO Finance Emerges as AI-Powered Competitor to Ethereum in 2025 Market Shift

RCO Finance, a new DeFi platform, is positioning itself as a strong competitor to Ethereum in 2025, leveraging AI-driven automation and real-world asset integration to reshape the cryptocurrency landscape.

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Bengaluru AI Startup's Unconventional Hiring Approach Sparks Debate

Smallest AI, a Bengaluru-based startup, offers a Rs 40 lakh salary for a full-stack engineer position without requiring resumes or specific qualifications, igniting discussions on modern hiring practices in the tech industry.

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Ethos Secures $6M Funding to Revolutionize AI-Driven Model Risk Management in Finance

Ethos, a startup focused on modernizing model risk management for financial institutions, has raised $6 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-powered platform, aiming to streamline the deployment of AI and machine learning models in the finance sector.

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Akool Enhances AI-Driven Avatars with GenAI Integration for Lifelike Interactions

Akool, an AI startup, has announced significant improvements to its Streaming Avatars technology, integrating GenAI models to create more lifelike and interactive 2D avatars for various applications.

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