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Harpoon Ventures, backed by Michael Phelps, raises $125M to support Early-Stage Startups

Harpoon Ventures, a US-based venture capital firm, has successfully secured a $125 million fund to back early-stage startups. This upcoming fourth fund, anticipated to be completed this Friday, is set to surpass its predecessor, which reached $122.5 million in 2021.

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Harpoon Ventures, backed by Michael Phelps, raises $125M to support Early-Stage Startups

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GameTree raises $1.7 Million to foster Inclusive and Positive Gaming Communities

GameTree, a gaming startup that unites gamers with new friends and games to play, has successfully secured $1.7 million in seed funding. Launched by Dana Sydorenko and John Uke in 2019, this American-Ukrainian company is now aiming to create inclusive, non-toxic, and friendship-driven gaming communities on a global scale.

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Clayful secures $7 Million in Funding to enhance Rapid Mental Health Support for Students

Clayful, a digital platform, provides quick access for 8 to 18-year-olds to mental health professionals, boasting a 60-second response time. The company recently garnered $7 million from investors like Google Latino Founders Fund and others.

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Cybersecurity Platform Kiteworks takes over DRACOON, a Round2 Capital-Funded Cybersecurity Company

Round2 Capital, a pan-European firm specializing in software lending, has successfully overseen the sale of its portfolio company, DRACOON, to Kiteworks under a definitive agreement.

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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao resigns and admits Guilt in Money Laundering Case

Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has resigned from his position and admitted to violating US anti-money-laundering regulations, agreeing to a settlement of $4.3 billion.

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Emmett Shear named new CEO of OpenAI

Turbulent times at OpenAI: Following a board decision, former Twitch leader Emmett Shear takes over as CEO. Sam Altman, parting ways with the company, establishes a new AI venture.

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI ousted by Board of Directors

OpenAI announced on their blog post on Friday afternoon that their Board of Directors has decided to remove Sam Altman from his role as the company's chief executive.

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Keychain, a Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing Platform secures $18 Million in Funding

Keychain, a manufacturing platform, revealed it has raised $18 million in a seed funding round spearheaded by Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Baton, a Platform for Collaborative Music Creation on unreleased Tracks, secures $4.2 Million in Funding

Baton, a music industry startup, has successfully raised $4.2 million in funding, as announced by the company. This new capital infusion will be directed towards enhancing Baton's product, expanding its team, and introducing new features.

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Andreessen Horowitz invests in Civitai, a popular Generative AI Content Marketplace with Millions of Users

The AI image generator Stable Diffusion has rapidly gained a dedicated following, and enthusiasts looking to experiment and develop their own AI models now have a hub for collaboration and sharing. Civitai, aptly named to reflect the concept of 'community' (Civitas), is a startup that has established a platform where

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Harpoon Ventures, backed by Michael Phelps, raises $125M to support Early-Stage Startups

Harpoon Ventures, backed by Michael Phelps, raises $125M to support Early-Stage Startups

GameTree raises $1.7 Million to foster Inclusive and Positive Gaming Communities

Clayful secures $7 Million in Funding to enhance Rapid Mental Health Support for Students

Cybersecurity Platform Kiteworks takes over DRACOON, a Round2 Capital-Funded Cybersecurity Company

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao resigns and admits Guilt in Money Laundering Case

Emmett Shear named new CEO of OpenAI

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI ousted by Board of Directors

Keychain, a Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing Platform secures $18 Million in Funding

Baton, a Platform for Collaborative Music Creation on unreleased Tracks, secures $4.2 Million in Funding

Andreessen Horowitz invests in Civitai, a popular Generative AI Content Marketplace with Millions of Users

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