Cavela lands $6.6M to help brands beat pre-tariff manufacturing costs
Cavela, an AI-driven supplier sourcing platform, secured $6.6 million in seed funding to help brands navigate rising manufacturing costs. The startup’s AI agents automate supplier searches across 40+ countries...
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VC Jennifer Neundorfer explains how founders can stand out in a crowded AI market
Jennifer Neundorfer, co-founder of January Ventures, discusses challenges founders face in the competitive AI market. She highlights the importance of creating novel experiences with AI rather than incremental improvements....
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Legally embattled AI music startup Suno raises at $2.45B valuation on $200M revenue
Suno, an AI music platform, secured $250 million in Series C funding at a $2.45 billion valuation, driven by its growing user base and $200 million annual revenue. The...
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Why January Ventures is funding underrepresented AI founders
January Ventures focuses on supporting underrepresented AI founders in legacy industries like healthcare and manufacturing. The firm addresses funding gaps by providing pre-seed capital to innovators transforming supply chains...
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As Lovable hits $200M ARR, its CEO credits staying in Europe for its success
Lovable, a Swedish AI coding platform, has achieved a 100% increase in its annual recurring revenue (ARR) to $200 million within four months, according to CEO Anton Osika. The...
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‘Our funds are 20 years old’: Limited partners confront VCs’ liquidity crisis
Limited partners (LPs) investing in venture capital (VC) firms are navigating a liquidity crisis as funds now outlive traditional expectations, creating challenges for institutional investors. The panel highlighted that...
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Databricks reportedly in talks to raise funding at a $130B+ valuation
Data intelligence firm Databricks is reportedly negotiating a new funding round that could value the company at over $130 billion, marking a 30% increase from its previous $100 billion...
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Bret Taylor’s Sierra reaches $100M ARR in under two years
Sierra, a San Francisco-based AI customer service startup co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, achieved $100 million in annual revenue run rate (ARR) within 21 months. The rapid...
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