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AI Data Platform Alloy Robotics Raises $8M to Find Out Why Robots Fail
Square Peg led the round at an $80 million valuation just over a year after the company was founded, with engineers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Tesla, and Waymo backing the raise as founder Joe Harris relocates to open a San Francisco office.
AI Construction Startup Cascade Raises $3.5M to Predict Projects Before They Go to Bid
Payroll Company Netchex Launches Mesh, Turning a Y Combinator Acquisition Into Its AI in HR Product
Ex-Ultrahuman Exec Raises $5.5 Million for Aina, Betting Human Computer Interaction Needs Fixing, Not Replacing
Supply Chain Security Firm Risk Ledger Raises $32 Million as UK Tightens Cyber Rules for Critical Suppliers
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