Expenses startup Pleo preps $100M Series C funding, launches new bill payments service – TechCrunch

Late-stage fintech startup Pleo, which offers expense management tools and “smart” company Mastercards, says it plans to raise a Series C round of funding this summer. It’s also launching a…

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Hive raises $85M for AI-based APIs to help moderate content, identify objects and more – TechCrunch

As content moderation continues to be a critical aspect of how social media platforms work — one that they may be pressured to get right, or at least do better…

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Per Diem raises $2.26M to help local businesses build subscription programs – TechCrunch

It might be time for neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops to start thinking about a subscription business — at least according to a new Y Combinator-backed startup called Per Diem. The…

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Orca AI, which puts computer vision onto cargo ships, raises $13M Series A funding – TechCrunch

Tel Aviv’s Orca AI, a computer vision startup that can be retrofitted to cargo ships and improve navigation and collision avoidance, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding, taking…

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UK startup Causal raises $4.2M to kill Excel with a better number-crunching app – TechCrunch

Excel and Google Sheets can only address pure ‘number crunching’ in a limited way. A new UK startup, Causal hopes to tackle this issue and has now raised a $4.2…

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Affect raises a seed round to grow its stimulant abuse recovery service – TechCrunch

There are any number of seed rounds that cross our desks every day, a never-ending march of enterprise software, consumer apps, games, hardware, biotech, and sometimes even a space startup.…

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