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This newspaper took a break for the fourth of July, and maybe you also did, but it was not news. Even the biggest startups are still running after more money. To help you catch, we got the top startup stories from the week, as well as something from the previous one.
The most interesting startup stories from the week
So far this month, we have learned that not to be acquired by Adobe can be a good business and it is sometimes worth embrace. To cheat, we are afraid that the messages are still mixed.
Blockbuster further: Figma released a regulatory filing next to its IPO, which experts estimate that the design could grow up to $ 1.5 billion for the company – and its financial statements are impressive.
multitasking: If you remember it, everyone has an opinion about Soham Parekh in Tech, serial monolithter silicon valley startups cannot prevent clearly hiring.
Between cheating: Cluly is making noise with its anger and fodder marketing, but the numbers are also the following. Founder Roy Lee told Techcrunch that its annual recurring revenue increased to about $ 7 million a week. Lee also said that he is not worried about the rivals, nor cheats the detectors.
Insight from Brakes: If your company is struggling to buy the right AI device, you are not alone, and you may find it interesting to know how corporate credit card company Brex has adopted “dirt”.
New stripes: The first staff of the strip, scared buckle, who found finalch startup growth, have been successful in achieving their long -room roomy targets to buy banks; But he does not have interest as to what his opponents think, he told Techcrunch.
The most interesting VC and funding news this week
Many interesting deals and new funds were announced in the last few weeks – and there are lots to come.
In conversation: Revolt is reportedly demanding a new funding round in an $ 65 billion evaluation; SpaceX wants to raise $ 250 million on an $ 400 billion evaluation; And the cute is on track to raise $ 150 million on the evaluation of $ 2 billion. Meanwhile, Langchen may soon become a unicorn.
Too: Rivion spinoff also raised $ 200 million from Greenox Capital, a micromobility startup building e-bike and more.
Solid: Colorado -based startup Terra CO2 was closed in a $ 124 million series B to slash the carbon footprint of concrete.
AI for robot: Genesis AI, a startup that is to build a fundamental model to enable robots to perform tasks, quietly emerged with a $ 105 million seed round (yes, seeds), which was co-dated by the eclipse and Khosla Ventures.
From Dubai to Spain: Husky, a propatech startup that streamlues to find homes and hostages, closed the twice -59 million series B and expanded into Europe. It is already present in Spain.
Happy accidents: After re -discovering a mistake hydrogen technique, Tulum Energy raised $ 27 million to build a pilot plant in Mexico, as well as with a steel plant related to the ticint group, from which it exited.
Quantum Collective: Israeli Quantum Startup Qedma just raised $ 26 million with ibm participation, which takes the stance that a community effort is required to pursue quantum.
Calm: Tailor, whose system allows AI agents to safely access their enterprise resource planning platform through Omke’s API, $ 22 million series A. “(B) USEs raised the systems that can be made, not hardcoded,” said CEO Yo Shibata.
Car-testing: Co-installation by Pipedrive CEO and Angel Investor Ragnar Saas, Estonian VC firm Darkstar completed the first close close of $ 17.5 million to invest in defense solutions, tested with the target of helping to re-work in war in Ukraine.
Alum Backing Alam: Firm Capital, an venture firm launched by Zeus Living founder Kulveer Tagar, will invest in a fully Y Combinator companies, and YC CEO Gary Tan is one of its investors.
last but not least
To snap the cloud management firm Informatica for $ 8 billion by salesforce, the AI is forcing the data to consolidate the data, but there is much more in it. Trend analyst Sanjeev Mohan told Techcrunch, “This consolidation is being operated by customers who are fed up with the crowd of products that are inconsistent.”
