TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2023

Best practices for leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning in 2023 Zero-based budgeting: A proven framework for extending runway Image Credits: Getty Images It’s critical to make every dollar count in this environment, but pulling back too much in the wrong places can reduce momentum across your entire organization. “The

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Insilico Medicine, a Hong Kong-based company that has been using artificial intelligence to discover new drugs since 2014, has completed a fresh round of funding. “Right now the market is in ‘biotechnology winter’ where many companies are running out of cash and are dying.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Not exactly sure what was in the water this week, but AI and biotech led the way as happens often. Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: In a big week, this was the biggest round. The company offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software. billion valuation.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 29, 2024

While there were no huge rounds like last week, money was again spread around from AI to biotech to marketing and more. Let’s see if April can continue the trend of a growing amount of large raises. The company uses machine-generated content and AI to push marketing initiatives.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 2, 2024

April also saw a half-dozen rounds of a quarter-billion dollars or more, including a $1 billion round for an AI-enhanced biotech. Xaira Therapeutics , $1B, biotech: The biggest round in April was really big. The company develops power-optimized chips targeting the data analytics and generative AI markets. Let’s take a look.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 19, 2024

Metsera , $290M, biotech: This week was a slower week than normal for biotech — as it was for most sectors — but that didn’t stop New York-based Metsera. The company develops power-optimized chips targeting the data analytics and generative AI markets. In fact, it only took raising about $30 million-plus to make the list.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

German-based biotech company BioNTech — one of the big manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines, among other things — is set to acquire InstaDeep , a Tunis-born and U.K.-based It gives brands a way to conduct market research and collect first-party data, which is important as marketers prepare for a post-cookie world. Startups and VC.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Sifting through the trillions of molecules out there that might have powerful medicinal effects is a daunting task, but the solution biotech has found is to work smarter, not harder. Machine learning has, of course, accelerated work in many fields, biochemistry among them, but he felt that the potential of the technology had not been tapped.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Kore.ai , $150M, artificial intelligence: Another week and another big round for a generative AI startup. The startup is not new to the AI scene — it’s a decade old — and offers an array of artificial intelligence-related tech from virtual assistants to no-code tools to build AI apps. billion, per Crunchbase.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Navigating the choppy e-commerce seas : As reporter Ingrid Lunden writes, “e-commerce is synonymous with shopping on Amazon, but the reality is that a retailer has the option to use a bundle of different channels to sell and market products.” 6 questions investors should ask when evaluating psychedelic biotech companies. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

So a new crop of biotech companies have worked to integrate these aspects. The money will go toward the requisite testing and paperwork involved in bringing a new drug to market based on promising leads. 2021 should be a banner year for biotech startups that make smart choices early.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 15, 2024

It also participated in the gigantic $1 billion raise by Xaira Therapeutics , a startup at the intersection of AI and biotech. The 6-month-old startup has developed an artificial intelligence–powered coding assistant called Devin. The firm participated in the Collaborative Robotics and Ramp deals.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The venture market was down 38% last year as investors continued to reel back their funding with money becoming more expensive and liquidity options drying up. With its cash-intensive research and long product-to-market lead time, it usually is not attractive to investors in a down market where cash is king.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

Its machine learning systems predict the best ways to synthesize potentially valuable molecules, a crucial part of creating new drugs and treatments. The company leverages machine learning and a large body of knowledge about chemical reactions to create these processes, though as CSO Stanis?aw odarczyk-Pruszy?

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 4, 2024

Table of Contents Healthcare and AI lead Seed Early stage grew Late-stage pullback IPO markets pop Methodology Glossary of funding terms Healthcare and AI lead AI continued to stand out as a leading sector for investment in the first quarter. The industry that raised the most amount of funding was healthcare and biotech.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

The Tunisian startup, headquartered in London with offices in Paris, Tunis, Lagos, Dubai and Cape Town, uses advanced machine learning techniques to bring AI to applications within an enterprise environment. Other examples are the design of advanced therapeutics with silicon and routing components on a printed circuit board.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Kore.ai , $150M, artificial intelligence: Of course there’s a big round for a generative AI startup. The startup is not new to the AI scene — it’s a decade old — and offers an array of artificial intelligence-related tech from virtual assistants to no-code tools to build AI apps. billion in October 2022.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

France could become a leading market when it comes to sustainability-focused and impact startups due to local and European regulation, innovation and talent looking for opportunities in this ecosystem. But impact companies could still benefit from new processes, better network effects and more ambition in general.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 6, 2024

This has been particularly true for companies that took the SPAC route to public markets around the peak of the last boom. In response, a growing number are choosing to exit public markets and try their luck once again as private companies. After debuting on Nasdaq in 2021 at a $2.1 It didn’t go well.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

“In addition to DNA storage, Catalog has already discovered the means to incorporate DNA into algorithms and applications with potential widespread cases including artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics and secure computing.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The drop in total dollars also meant Black-founded startups received their lowest share in the venture market since at least 2016, per Crunchbase. Others, like biotech and robotics , are down but still see significant deal flow. market for underrepresented minorities, namely Black-/African-American-founded companies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

A new story, also by Ivan , reports that Apple is reportedly experimenting with language-generating AI so that Siri can better understand queries. Staying power : 5 strategies for biotech startups to outlast a market downturn , as advised by James Coates. Christine has more. Alex found some bullish news for software companies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Therapeutic proteins, particularly monoclonal antibodies, are making up a bigger and bigger share of the drug market. Generate Biomedicines is focused on all protein modalities, but they have initially focused on developing antibodies, which Nally says make up about 60% of the protein-based biotherapeutics market. .

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 8, 2024

In addition to AI, cleantech, biotech and next-generation manufacturing were among the areas where startups scored outsized rounds. For the fourth quarter, the largest early-stage rounds hailed from the biotech space. Seed stage Seed investment tends to be less impacted by market cycles than early- or late-stage.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In an increasingly hot biotech market, protecting IP is key. Lifebit says it has a patented technology for federating the data around genomic data, allowing researchers to get more insights while keeping the data secure. Privacy issues are regularly raised around genomic data.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 7, 2024

Large fundings were also raised by several deeptech and energy sustainability companies: electric vehicle developer Hozon ; solar provider Pine Gate Renewables ; and quantum computing company PsiQuantum. Top sectors Biotech and healthcare was the leading sector by funding amount in April. Companies in that space raised $5.7

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Startups and VC It’s always nice to have a lot of capital to invest, but managing a large new fund can be even more advantageous right now given that many later-stage companies that put off fundraising last year will likely be in the market come hell or high water in 2023, Connie reports. billion , up from the $1.3

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The startup already has unveiled a market-ready cognitive collaborative robot — or “cobot” as the company calls it — named MAiRA. market while offering a solution to the increasing shortage of skilled workers. A robot enhanced with AI that can work with humans and learn — both scary and interesting.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

The biotech industry is experiencing a rush of AI-powered tools for many aspects of the complex drug discovery process. ” This absolutely bare-bones model wiped the floor with others, as disclosed in a front-page article published in Science in 2021. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

There are any number of seed rounds that cross our desks every day, a never-ending march of enterprise software, consumer apps, games, hardware, biotech and sometimes even a space startup. So when Affect’s $1 million seed round from AlleyCorp came to my attention, I wanted to learn a bit more. Let’s hope.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Last week AI private market investors likely rejoiced when it was reported data center startup Astera Labs was preparing for a potential March initial public offering. When Astera raised its massive round in 2022, the market for funding for U.S.-based Also, not every chip designer startup is focused on the AI market.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

A biotech company that has spent 11 years researching supplements to increase human longevity plans to launch its supplements later this year. How and when to build marketing teams at deep tech companies. Longevica says it created a biotechnology platform for longevity after researching the life-span of laboratory mice.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Every company wants to increase revenue and find new revenue streams, so clearly FTV sees a growing market for the Denver-based startup’s platform. ElevenLabs allows creators, enterprises and others to use AI software to replicate voices in dozens of languages. Founded in 2012, the company has now raised $104 million, per Crunchbase.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Recogni , $102M, artificial intelligence: Although most startup chipmakers have not seen much love from investors so far this year , Recogni seems to have bucked that trend. While the company has its roots in designing chips that help autonomous vehicles detect objects, it is now also exploring the AI market.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

AI-enabled healthcare There’s a lot of funding for nascent companies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. New York-based Jona wants to use artificial intelligence to uncover links between the microbiome and health. Without further ado, here are five of our top trends for seed-stage.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 17, 2024

Cancer-focused biotech Freenome , meanwhile, picked up $46 million less in its Series E compared to its Series D. Nonetheless, it’s also a reminder that average round sizes, and in many cases valuations, have come down considerably since the market peak. Bigger rounds happen too There were also examples of larger follow-on rounds.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The influx of artificial intelligence in healthcare is exciting but often met with skepticism from the public, and rightfully so. The large U.S. market and its reputation for a rigorous framework around approvals will make it easier to expand down the road. FDA breakthrough device designation.

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