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Attention Just Raised $14M In Funding To Analyze Sales Calls With Ai

New York-based AI startup Attention, which uses natural language processing to fill out customer relationship management (CRM) programs and generate action items from sales calls, just raised a fresh round of funding. The startup told Business Insider that it had secured a $14 million Series A funding round led by French VC firm Alven. Existing investors Eniac, Frst, and Liquid2 Ventures also participated in the funding round, along with 645 Ventures and Aglae. When Attention founders Anis Bennaceur and Matthias Wickenburg first met, they were building competing startups.
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fiercebiotech.com October 21, 2024

Seaport Loads $225M For Karuna Vets' Voyage To Milestones

Seaport loads up $225M series B to continue Karuna veterans' voyage to clinical milestones jwaldron Mon, 10/21/2024 - 04:43.: After launching on its maiden voyage in April, Seaport Therapeutics and its crew of Karuna veterans have loaded up with $225 million in series B funds to support the journey to key clinical milestones for its neuropsychiatric medicines. Seaport is captained by CEO Daphne Zohar, a co-founder of Karuna, the biotech behind Bristol Myers Squibb’s recently approved schizophrenia drug Cobenfy. Karuna’s former CEO Steven Paul, M.D., serves as the chair of Seaport’s board of directors.
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caia.org October 20, 2024

What Can Football Scouts Teach The Vc Industry About Risk Management? | Portfolio For The Future

By Ros Bazany, Head of ESG and Impact at Antler, a global early-stage venture capital firm. Key takeaways:: I don’t know much about football, but having recently enrolled my eldest son into the Real Madrid kids club, I am learning more - particularly about Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo was the team’s all-time top scorer in 2015-16 and, to my son at least, is one of the best players in the world. Ronaldo was scouted at 12, and he made his international debut at 16. With this new-found knowledge, I couldn’t help but make a comparison between VC and football.
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vcnewsdaily.com October 18, 2024

Oshi Health Raises $60M Series C Round

NEW YORK, NY, Oshi Health, a virtual gastrointestinal (GI) center of excellence, announced that it has raised $60 million in Series C funding.
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financemagnates.com October 17, 2024

Crypto Venture Investment Falls 20% In Q3, Ai Startups Defy Trend

Venture capital investment in the crypto sector declined in the third quarter of 2024, following a persistent downtrend that began earlier this year. However, while overall numbers were down, early-stage startups in AI and blockchain infrastructure obtained most of the investments.According to a report by Galaxy, the total venture capital investment in crypto and blockchain-focused startups reached $2.4 billion in Q3 2024, a 20% decline from the previous quarter.
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vcnewsdaily.com October 17, 2024

Aktis Oncology Lands $175M In Series B

BOSTON, MA, Aktis Oncology, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced the successful closing of an oversubscribed and upsized $175 million Series B financing.
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inc42.com October 17, 2024

Febi.ai Raises $2 Mn In Pre-series A Funding

AI-driven accounting and bookkeeping platform provider Febi.ai has raised $2 Mn (about INR 16.8 Cr) in its pre-Series A funding…
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vcnewsdaily.com October 16, 2024

Galileo Raises $45M Series B Funding Round

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Galileo, a leader in generative AI evaluation and observability for enterprises, today announced it raised $45 million in Series B funding.
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yourstory.com October 16, 2024

Everstage Raises $30M In Series B Led By Eight Roads Ventures

Founded in 2020 by Siva Rajamani and Vivek Suriyamoorthy, Everstage enables companies to boost the performance of their customer-facing teams through a no-code sales commission automation platform.
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inc42.com October 15, 2024

Eyeing Product Innovation, Saas Startup Neuron7 Raises $44 Mn

Enterprise tech startup Neuron7.ai has raised $44 Mn as part of its Series B round led by US-based investment firm…
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