Funding news
Kanlet raises $400,000 in pre-seed funding round
AI sales-driven platform Kanlet has raised $400,000 in a pre-series funding round led by Suvan Ventures. The funds will be used towards product development, sales and marketing, as well as talent acquisition, the company said in a statement.
“In two years, we believe that relationships, intent, personalisation, and automation at scale will be a regular part of how companies go to market and we want to enable this outcome,” said Satish Patil, Founder of Kanlet.
Crib invests $1M in Crib Plus to bolster housing market
Proptech firm Crib will be investing about $1 million into the development of Crib Plus—a new version of its app that will cater to the needs of large-scale student housing and co-living brands. Crib currently has about 1,000 landlords that use its services, the company said in a statement.
“We realised that the enterprise customer managing over 1,000+ tenants have a more comprehensive expectation from their property management tool like Detailed Financial Reporting, Business Analytics, sophisticated workflows like Asset Management, Visitor/Parcel Management, Expense Management along with personalised customisations &andintegrations. We are building Crib Plus to satisfy these,” said Shaifali Jain, Co-founder and CPO, Crib.
Other news
Misinformation, Combat Alliance partners with Meta to curb AI-generated misinformation
The Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) and Meta are working on launching a dedicated fact-checking helpline on WhatsApp to combat deepfake videos which may deceive people on matters of public importance and help people connect with verified and credible information, the companies said in a statement.
Through this helpline, users will be able to flag deepfakes by sending them to a WhatsApp chatbot which will offer multilingual support in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, the companies added.
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Edited by Kanishk Singh
