Blockchain startup Cudos partners with LDN UTD – Esports Insider

Blockchain company Cudos has announced a partnership with UK-based esports organisation LDN UTD. According to the release, the partnership will primarily focus on ‘All Access Gaming’, an upcoming event set to take place on November 13th at Samsung KX. RELATED: LDN UTD launches NFT engagement campaign As part of the collaboration, Cudos and LDN UTD […]

In-memory computing startup NeuroBlade nabs $83M in funding

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! NeuroBlade, a company developing an in-memory inference chip for datacenters and edge devices, today announced that it raised $83 million in a funding round led by Corner Ventures and Intel Capital with participation from StageOne Ventures, Grove Ventures, Marius Nacht, […]

Process automation startup Leapwork nabs $62M

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! No-code automation platform Leapwork today announced it has closed a $62 million series B round co-led by KKR and Salesforce Ventures. The company says the investment, which gives Leapwork a post-money valuation of $312 million, is the largest ever in […]

Conversational AI startup Cognigy nabs $44M

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Conversational AI startup Cognigy today announced that it closed a $44 million series B funding round led by Insight Partners, which brings the company’s total raised to over $50 million to date. Cofounder and CEO Philipp Heltewig says that the proceeds will be put toward […]

Auto data startup Wejo explores SPAC merger with Virtuoso

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. (Reuters) — Wejo is in talks to go public through a reverse merger with blank-check company Virtuoso Acquisition in a deal that would value the British connected car data start-up at more than $1 billion, two people familiar with the matter said. The deal has […]

Legal management startup Clio nabs $110M to expand its platform

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Legal practice management startup Clio today announced that it closed a $110 million series E round, valuing the startup at $1.6 billion post-money. Clio says that the funding will be used for strategic acquisitions and partnerships and growing the company’s workforce, […]

Machine translation startup Language I/O raises $5M

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Language I/O, a startup providing AI technologies for real-time, company-specific language translations, today announced that it raised $5 million. The company says it plans to put the funding toward customer acquisition as it expands the size of its workforce. In […]

Startup fundraising in a meltdown environment

The takeover offer that was in the works for over a year was supposed to arrive on February 14 but didn’t. Your contact at the company informed you they needed more time to “go over the numbers.” Discussions with a strategic partner and potential investor have slowed to a stop. A few months ago, your […]

Startup accelerators forge ahead with new virtual programs

As companies scramble to adapt their businesses to a world of remote working and isolation, startups vying for investors’ cash and mentorship are facing a new world order too. Intel Ignite, a 12-week accelerator program led by Intel in Tel Aviv, today announced the 10 startups that will constitute its second cohort which is scheduled […]