This crypto surveillance startup — ‘We’re bomb sniffing dogs’ — just raised Series A funding – TechCrunch

Solidus Labs, a company that says its surveillance and risk-monitoring software can detect manipulation across cryptocurrency trading platforms, is today announcing $20 million in Series A funding led by Evolution…

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Korea’s Riiid raises $175M from SoftBank to expand its AI-based learning platform to global markets – TechCrunch

“AI is eating the world of education,” Riiid co-founder and CEO YJ Jang notes in his biographical description on his LinkedIn profile. Today his startup — which builds AI-based personalized…

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Beacons raises $6 million for its link-in-bio homepage builder that lets creators monetize – TechCrunch

Mobile landing page builder Beacons has raised a $6 million seed round to expand its vision for empowering creators to make money beyond the cramped confines of their social media…

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When to walk away from a VC who wants to invest in your startup – TechCrunch

Ofri Ben-Porat Contributor Ofri Ben-Porat is the co-founder and CEO of Edgify, which focuses on federated learning frameworks and democratized training. Venture capitalists add value in a number of ways.…

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Delhi Police Raids Twitter India Office Over BJP Leader Sambit Patra’s ‘Manipulated Media’ Tag Row

The social media giant had flagged a tweet by BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra as ‘manipulated media’ on Friday (May 21)The Delhi Police earlier sent a notice to Twitter India MD…

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Fireflies.ai raises $14M for its meeting transcription and automation service – TechCrunch

The Fireflies.ai project is a good reminder that not every startup project goes from idea to unicorn-status in 48 minutes. Instead, the startup’s CEO Krish Ramineni told TC about how…

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