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Aonic group receives $160M investment to support its growing studio roster

Aonic announced it's receiving a 152 million, or about $160 million following a year of growth to support its studios.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

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Anonymous app for kindness Discussion | Link

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Sleighing it: How CEO Santa keeps the workforce in high spirits

Operations in the North Pole run like any other business and it takes a confident, organised CEO to keep it all running smoothly. Read more: Sleighing it: How CEO Santa keeps the workforce in high spirits

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Schell Games launches wacky Party Versus mixed reality game on VR

Party Versus, a mixed-reality social party game from Schell Games, is launching today as an exclusive on the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Fintech BVNK secures $50M Series B funding

Today, London fintechBVNKannounced the successful closing of its $50 million Series B funding round.BVNK provides stablecoin payments infrastructure, unifying banks and blockchains in a single platf...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

baCta’s β€œDocker for cells” creates biosynthetic, carbon-negative rubber

Biotech is a cornerstone of innovation in materials science. Companies are seeking more sustainable alternatives to essential natural materials, aiming to minimise harm to both people and the planet. ...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Google upgrades its programming agent Code Assist with Gemini 2.0, adds source integrations

Google's enterprise-focused Code Assist will now be powered by Gemini 2.0 and connect to tools like Atlassian, GitHub and GitLab.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Nvidia and DataStax just made generative AI smarter and leaner β€” here’s how

Nvidia and DataStax launch new AI tool that reduces enterprise data storage costs by 35x while enabling multilingual retrieval, transforming how companies like Wikimedia process and access massive datasets.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Big Time Studios launches $150M Open Loot Fund for Web3 gaming

Big Time Studios announces a $150 million Open Loot Fund to propel Web3 Gaming on the Open Loot platform.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Slip Robotics snags $28M for its bots that can load a truck in five minutes

Drop by any given loading dock and a buzz of forklifts β€” loaded up with goods β€” can be spotted maneuvering in and out of truck trailers. This logistical dance can take up to an hour to fill a trailer, leaving truck drivers in idle limbo. The founders of Atlanta-based Slip Robotics say they’ve developed […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

EU opens DSA probe into TikTok over Romanian elections

The investigation follows the EU's orders earlier this month requesting TikTok to freeze internal documents. Read more: EU opens DSA probe into TikTok over Romanian elections

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

4 Truly Great SaaS IPOs Since 2021! But Not Always a Great Win for Their Late Stage Investors

So SaaS is back. Top SaaS stocks are on fire the past few months, and the SaaS downturn in B2B2B appears to be behind us. And as stock prices rip higher, growth VC floods back in. It’s natural. But how aggressive will late stage investors be? In AI, it’s insane. As is growth, in some... Continue Reading The post 4 Truly Great SaaS IPOs Since 2021! But Not Always a Great Win for Their Late Stage Investors appeared first...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

How to get paid way more in 2025

To secure a pay raise, finely-tuned negotiation tactics are generally required, but advice on negotiation is always changing.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Shein must cede Indians’ data, control of local ops to re-enter India

Shein must surrender all data of Indian customers and control of its local operations to its partner, Reliance Retail, and keep operations fully local to re-enter the Indian market, according to new government disclosures that reveal how the apparel and accessories retailer secured a rare exception to India’s ban on Chinese-linked apps. In a parliamentary […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Popular LatAm digital payment service AstroPay launches multi-currency wallet

AstroPay has been around since 2009. The bootstrapped company currently has 320 employees and is profitable. And yet, it’s not a name that comes up often in startup news. The company originally started its life as a payment service provider focused on Latin America β€”an alternative payment method that you would find next to the […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Loadar's advanced freight management tool receives $4M investment

Freight procurement and management tool Loadar has raised $4 million Seed funding.The way shippers procure and manage freight carriers is outdated, inefficient and costly. A combination of outsourcing...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Writer’s new AI model aims to fix the β€˜sameness problem’ in generative content

Writer AI launches Palmyra Creative, a $1.9B enterprise AI solution that breaks free from generic AI content, offering businesses unique creative outputs at one-sixth the training cost of competitors.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Engineered Arts restructures with $10M to create humanoid robots

Engineered Arts, a United Kingdom firm making humanoid robots, has restructured as a U.S. company and raised $10 million.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Play launches token and partners with TelefΓ³nica Group on Web3 gaming

Play, a platform for integrating Web3 technologies into gaming, has announced a partnership with TelefΓ³nica InnovaciΓ³n Digital.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Casual and cute exploration in Revenge of the Savage Planet | hands-on preview

GamesBeat had a chance to play Revenge of the Savage Planet in a hands-on preview.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Change Management for New Leaders: 4 Practical Tips from Front CEO Dan O’Connell

Dan O'Connell stepped into the CEO role at Front and also previously took over from the founder as CEO at TalkIQ (pre-revenue). Dan shared four practical tips for leaders stepping into new roles - whether as a CEO, executive, or first-time manager. Here's what he learned about driving effective change while preserving company culture. The post Change Management for New Leaders: 4 Practical Tips from Front CEO Dan O’...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Focused Energy buys two of the world’s most powerful lasers for its fusion quest

The massive lasers will be installed in the startup’s future facility, which it is building in the San Francisco Bay Area. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Devcom will launch leadership summit with Shawn Layden and more in Lisbon

Devcom is launching its Leadership Summit in February in Lisbon, Portugal, with key participants such as Shawn Layden, former president of Sony Interactive.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Irish watchdog fines Meta €251m for multiple GDPR violations

Malicious parties exploited a vulnerability in a feature the platform launched in 2017 to access millions of users’ data. Read more: Irish watchdog fines Meta 251m for multiple GDPR violations

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Nuon helps companies deploy their software into their customers’ cloud accounts

Jon Morehouse launched PowerTools in 2019 to help companies ship static sites and serverless apps to their cloud accounts on providers like AWS and Azure. When a customer asked him if they could use PowerTools to deploy their software into one of their customer’s cloud accounts, Morehouse was skeptical. Morehouse told TechCrunch that after that […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Google: AI agents, multimodal AI, enterprise search will dominate in 2025

Google used NotebookLM, Google Trends and third-party insights to identify AI agents, multimodal AI and enterprise search as top 2025 trends.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Otterly.AI

Monitor brand & link visibility on ChatGPT, Perplexity & AIO Discussion | Link

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

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Your companion for evidence based research Discussion | Link

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

As account-to-account payments startups falter, Volume raises fresh cash

Online merchants usually pay up to 8% of every sale to companies like PayPal, Apple Pay, and Stripe,and pass those costs on to consumers. So-called β€œaccount-to-account” or β€œA2A” payments can cut transaction fees to below 1%, saving merchants and consumers quite a bit of cash. The difficulty has been in making it seamless for both […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

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Create, connect and perform realtime video (macOS) Discussion | Link

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Synthavo secures €4M investment for AI-powered spare parts platform

German startup Synthavo has secured a 4 million Seed investment.Synthavo’s AI-powered platform enables machine manufacturers to optimise spare parts sales, streamline the ordering process, and signi...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Game devs are 52.5% of the blockchain gaming industry | Blockchain Game Alliance

More professionals in blockchain gaming now come from a background in gaming than any other field, the Blockchain Game Alliance said.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

AI hardware company TG0 raises Β£4.5M for touch-sensitive technologies

AI-hardware company TG0 has closed a 4.5 million Series B funding round.The London-based company is pioneering touch-sensing innovations to transform human-machine interfaces. Specifically, it specia...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Google DeepMind reveals new AI model to rival OpenAI’s Sora

The announcement comes shortly after OpenAI launched its text-to-video AI generator, Sora. Read more: Google DeepMind reveals new AI model to rival OpenAI’s Sora

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Dear SaaStr: Is It a Good Idea to Start a Company with a Good Friend?

Dear SaaStr: Is it okay to start a business with your best friend? What is the talk we should have before the formation to ensure transparency and make sure our bond is not broken due to possible business issues that I’m sure will come up? Yes I’m nervous. It’s a genuine set of issues to... Continue Reading The post Dear SaaStr: Is It a Good Idea to Start a Company with a Good Friend? appeared first on SaaStr.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr