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Pear VC Closes $432 Million Seed Fund

MENLO PARK -- Pear VC says it has closed its 4th fund at $432 million focused on seed ventures. This oversubscribed…

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Hippocratic AI Debuts With $50 Million Seed Round

PALO ALTO -- Hippocratic AI launched out of stealth this month to announce the industry’s first safety-focused Large Language Model…

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Ayar Adds $25 Million to Series C Round

SANTA CLARA -- Ayar Labs, a developer of silicon photonics for chip-to-chip connectivity, has raised an additional $25 million in…

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WireMock Reels In $6.5 Million

SAN FRANCISCO -- WireMock has raised $6.5 million in seed funding for WireMock Cloud, the first API developer productivity platform. The funding round…

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Volition Secures $11 Million Seed Round

SAN FRANCISCO -- Volition has secured an $11 million seed round led by Newark Venture Partners and Quiet Capital, with participation from Lachy Groom, Alan Rutledge,…

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Tesla to Open Superchargers to Ford EVs in 2024

Tesla will allow customers of a competing automaker to use their network of superchargers starting next year. Ford Motor Company…

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Spark Capital Leads $450 Million Series C in Anthropic

SAN FRANCISCO -- Anthropic has raised $450 million in Series C funding led by Spark Capital with participation from Google,…

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Applied Materials Wants to Build Chip R&D Facility in Silicon Valley

SANTA CLARA -- Applied Materials plans to invest at least $4 billion to build the world’s most advanced facility for…

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Ethernovia Scores $64 Million

SAN JOSE -- Ethernovia, Inc., an automotive software startup, has completed its A-round financing of $64 million. The funding round…

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Planera Lands $5.4 Million Seed Round

SAN JOSE -- Planera, a visual scheduling and planning solution that helps construction companies build, analyze, and optimize schedules to increase profitability,…

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Zip Lines Up $100 Million Series C

SAN FRANCISCO -- Zip, the world’s only intake-to-pay platform, has announced a $100 million Series C funding round at a…

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NEA Venture Firm Names New Partners, Senior Investors

MENLO PARK and NEW YORK -- Venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA) has announced several promotions. Aaron Jacobson and Vanessa Larco, both technology investors,…

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