Topic: competitors

  • Clay Raises Funding at $3B Valuation, Sources Reveal

    Clay Raises Funding at $3B Valuation, Sources Reveal

    Clay raised a $3 billion valuation in its Series C funding round led by CapitalG, though details remain undisclosed by the company or investor. The company recently allowed employees to sell equity at a $1.5 billion valuation and plans annual tender offers for ongoing liquidity, per CEO Kareem Am...

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  • Nuvo Secures $34M From Sequoia & Spark for B2B Trade Network

    Nuvo Secures $34M From Sequoia & Spark for B2B Trade Network

    Nuvo, a San Francisco-based B2B commerce startup, raised $34 million in Series A funding from Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital to modernize trade with its digital platform. Founded in 2021, Nuvo operates like a LinkedIn for B2B trade, helping businesses verify partners and streamline transaction...

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  • Hyper Secures $6.3M to Automate 911 Calls With AI Voice Tech

    Hyper Secures $6.3M to Automate 911 Calls With AI Voice Tech

    Hyper, an AI-powered emergency response startup, raised $6.3M in seed funding to automate non-emergency 911 calls, reducing strain on call centers through AI voice technology. CEO Ben Sanders, inspired by his hometown's emergency response delays, co-developed Hyper's AI system to filter routine i...

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  • Alpaca Secures $52M Series C to Expand API Brokerage Globally

    Alpaca Secures $52M Series C to Expand API Brokerage Globally

    Alpaca, a San Mateo-based startup, has secured $52 million in Series C funding to expand its reach into new markets, including the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, and further its momentum of supporting over 5 million brokerage accounts and collaborating with more than 200 financial clients across ...

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  • Flashes: The Bluesky-Powered Instagram Alternative Explained

    Flashes: The Bluesky-Powered Instagram Alternative Explained

    Flashes is a new Instagram alternative built on Bluesky’s decentralized network, offering a photo-first experience with a scrollable gallery format for visual storytellers. The app integrates with Bluesky’s AT Protocol, allowing users to post media that syncs across both platforms and automatical...

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  • VW ID 2 R: Small Size, Massive Electric Power

    VW ID 2 R: Small Size, Massive Electric Power

    Volkswagen is developing the high-performance ID 2 R, a compact EV with a three-motor setup (including in-wheel rear motors) for all-wheel drive and over 400 horsepower, surpassing the ID 2 GTI. The R division is collaborating with a tech partner to optimize traction and weight, using the adaptab...

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