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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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Prellis Biologics raises $14.5M, debuts a ‘human immune system’ in a dish

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Prellis Biologics , a company developing the tools to create 3D-printed organs, announced a $14.5 Up until this point, Prellis has focused on 3D printing vascular scaffolds that would allow companies to grow healthy and oxygenated human organs (or miniature versions, called organoids) for drug testing, and eventually transplant. “By

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Modsy quietly shut down while some customers were still awaiting refunds

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E-ink smartwatch manufacturer Pebble went the ABC route when it shut down operations in December 2016. In May 2021, the companies announced a collaboration to create “walkable” 3D tours of model homes using Modsy’s technology. Pencil) responsible for conducting the liquidation of the business. ” Upset customers.

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

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We think moving video conferencing from 2D to 3D could even make it better than face-to-face.” That points to resourcefulness, and artificial intelligence technology with multipurpose potential at the end of the day. “Our goal is to enable taking experience — closer connections — and making that digital.

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Interview with Gema Parreño, Lead Data Scientist at Apiumhub

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Lo que AI que oir is a podcast initiative of Spain AI that explores interesting information to discover and understand the present and future of Artificial Intelligence. After the outbreak of the real estate crisis in 2008, she decided to turn to the digital world and started working on projects with Maya and 3D Studio.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Fever Heats Up Week With $110M Round

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Founded in 2016, the company has now raised more than $54 million, per Crunchbase. tied) Luma , $43M, artificial intelligence: Palo Alto, California-based Luma, which helps users develop 3D models using AI, raised a $43 million Series B round with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and others.

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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed This Year

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Founded in 2016, the company has raised $325 million, per Crunchbase. KoBold Metals ties two hot trends together for investors — artificial intelligence and alternative energy sources. The idea is to be able to offer health care wherever and whenever it’s convenient and needed. Membership starts at $99 a month.

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