Density, which provides occupancy-tracking sensors to companies, raises $125M

Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  New York-based Density, a startup developing people-counting, AI-powered sensors, today announced that it raised $125 million in financing, bringing the company’s valuation to $1.05 billion. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from 01 Advisors, […]

SlashNext, which uses AI to combat phishing, raises $26M

Phishing, a type of social engineering where an attacker sends a message designed to trick a victim into revealing sensitive information or installing malware or ransomware, is on the rise. According to recent research from Proofpoint, 75% of organizations around the world experienced a phishing attack in 2020 — and 74% of attacks targeting U.S. businesses […]

Deep North, which uses AI to track people from camera footage, raises $16.7M

Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Deep North, a Foster City, California-based startup applying computer vision to security camera footage, today announced that it raised $16.7 million in a series A-1 round. Led by Celesta Capital and Yobi Partners, with participation from Conviction […]

Streamlit, which helps data scientists build apps, hits version 1.0

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Streamlit, a popular app framework for data science and machine learning, has reached its version 1.0 milestone. The open source project is curated by a company of the same name that offers a commercial service built on the platform. So […]

Axelera, which is developing an AI accelerator chip, raises $12M

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Axelera AI, a Dutch AI semiconductor startup, today emerged from stealth with $12 million in seed funding led by Bitfury, a security and infrastructure provider for the Bitcoin blockchain. Innovation Industries Fund participated in the round, which the company says […]

TerraTrue, which brings privacy-by-design to product teams, nabs $15M

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. As companies across industries grapple with a growing array of data privacy regulations such as GDPR in Europe and CCPA in California, not to mention rising data security expectations from their customers, this has opened the door to a swathe of startups that […]

Affogata, which helps brands manage their online reputation, raises $5M

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Customer intelligence platform Affogata today announced it has raised $5 million in series A funding co-led by Mangrove Capital Partners and PICO Venture Partners. Cofounder Sharel Omer said the funds will enable Affogata to invest in its tooling, strengthen its online […]

6Sense, which uses AI to power account engagement, raises $125M

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Account engagement startup 6Sense today announced that it closed a $125 million series D funding round led by Capital Partners, valuing the company at $2.1 billion post-money. 6Sense says that the investment will bolster its growth and product initiatives, particularly […]