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North American Startup Investment Perked Up A Bit In Q1

Crunchbase News

Early stage Activity in Q1 was pretty robust at early stage, boosted by big rounds for companies focused on biotech, artificial intelligence and climate tech. Other big rounds went to Antithesis , a provider of AI-enabled quality assurance software that picked up $47 million, and Blue Laser Fusion , which raised $37.5

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Wikifactory has raised $4.5M for its ‘GitHub for hardware’ to make almost anything remotely

TechCrunch

With the investment, the company will build a “quality-assured” manufacturing marketplace, as well as mirrored servers in China to open access to its hardware capital, Shenzhen. This allows product developers to review and discuss 3D models in more than 30 file formats in real time.

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The MedTech industry: Facts, Figures & Startups

Apiumhub

Medical technology, or “medtech” are intended to improve the quality of healthcare delivered through earlier diagnosis, less invasive treatment options and reduction in hospital stays and rehabilitation times. Medical technology or MedTech may include medical devices, information technology, biotech, and healthcare services.

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Cellino is using AI and machine learning to scale production of stem cell therapies

TechCrunch

Cellino , a company developing a platform to automate stem cell production, presented today at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 to detail how its system, which combines A.I. This space is currently undergoing a revolution, where new developments in gene and cell therapies could lead to breakthrough cures for a number of leading diseases.