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Metal 3D printing company Markforged announces plans to go public via SPAC

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Big morning for Massachusetts tech companies planning to go public via SPAC. The metal 3D printing company intends to merge with ONE, a special purpose acquisition company created by Kevin Hartz, who will join its board. The deal, which could value the additive manufacturing company at around $2.1

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Hover secures $60M for 3D imaging to assess and fix properties

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Hover — which has built a platform that uses eight basic smartphone photos to patch together a 3D image of your home that can then be used by contractors, insurance companies and others to assess a repair, price out the job, and then order the parts to do the work — has raised $60 million in new funding.

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Havenly acquires direct-to-consumer home furnishing company The Inside

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Online interior design startup Havenly is acquiring direct-to-consumer home furnishing brand The Inside , the company announced on Thursday. The company’s e-commerce platform is connected to hundreds of retailers for clients to make direct purchases. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Daimler invests in lidar company Luminar in push to bring autonomous trucks to highways

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The deal, which comes just days after Daimler and Waymo announced plans to work together to build an autonomous version of the Freightliner Cascadia truck, is the latest action by the German manufacturer to move away from robotaxis and shared mobility and instead focus on how automated vehicle technology can be applied to freight.

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CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

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The trials and tribulations that a giant company like Meta (née Facebook) has been facing in overcoming skepticism , creating user interest (let alone revenue) and building quality experiences for its all-in metaverse vision highlights just how much work lies ahead for any company working in mixed reality.

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With $8.4M raised, strawberry-picking robotics startup Traptic begins commercial deployment

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We first covered Traptic back in 2019, when it appeared as a Battlefield finalist on stage at Disrupt SF. strawberry producer, began to deploy the technology in June, the system working in tandem with human pickers. strawberry producer, began to deploy the technology in June, the system working in tandem with human pickers.

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Autonomous drone maker Skydio raises $170M led by Andreessen Horowitz

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The company also launched a suite of software for commercial and enterprise customers, its first departure from the consumer drone market where it had been focused prior to that raise since its founding in 2014. The applications of Skydio’s technology for commercial, public sector and enterprise organizations are many and varied.

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