Oboe secures $16M Series A from a16z to scale AI-Generated Learning Experiences

Oboe, the AI learning platform created by Anchor co-founders and former Spotify executives Nir Zicherman and Michael Mignano, has raised $16 million in a Series A round led by a16z, with participation from Eniac, Haystack, Offline, Factorial, and notable angel investors including Adam D’Angelo, Garry Tan, Lenny Rachitsky, Mati Staniszewski, Mikey Shulman, Jared Hecht, and M.G. Siegler.

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Oboe secures $16M Series A from a16z to scale AI-Generated Learning Experiences

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Hello Vet secures £15M Series A to redefine Veterinary Care across the UK

UK-based veterinary startup Hello Vet has raised £15 million in Series A funding, bringing total capital raised to £21 million following its £6 million Seed round in August 2023.

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Bernd Bergmair: The Invisible Billionaire Who Built a Global Empire and Still Comes Home for the Harvest

Leadership stories often follow a familiar script: the bold visionary, the charismatic founder, the public figure who dominates stages and headlines. Bernd Bergmair breaks that script completely.

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Harness secures $240M at $5.5B Valuation as it Targets AI’s Post-Coding Bottleneck

Harness, the AI-driven software delivery platform founded by serial entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, has closed a $240 million Series E, pushing its valuation to $5.5 billion.

United Kingdom

Runware secures $50M Series A to scale Real-Time Image, Video, And Audio Generation for Developers

Runware, a developer infrastructure platform for real-time generative media, has closed a $50 million Series A led by Dawn Capital, with participation from Comcast Ventures, Speedinvest, Insight Partners, and a16z Speedrun.

United Kingdom

Gracia AI snaps $1.7M to build Production-Ready 4D Gaussian Splatting Infrastructure

Gracia AI, a London startup developing full-stack technology for 4D Gaussian Splatting (4DGS), has raised $1.7 million from investors including EWOR and one of the early pioneers behind NeRF.

Israel, United States

Port raises $100M at $800M Valuation to build the next Generation of Developer & AI-Agent Portals

Port, the Israeli startup redefining how engineering teams manage internal developer tools and AI agents, has raised a $100 million Series C round led by General Atlantic, with participation from Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Team8.

United Kingdom

Qargo secures $33M Series B to accelerate AI-Driven Transport Management Expansion

Qargo, the European logistics software scale-up modernising transport operations with autonomous AI, has closed a $33 million Series B round led by Sofina, with continued participation from Balderton Capital.

Belgium

Trendtracker bags $7M to scale its autonomous AI Platform for Strategic Foresight

Trendtracker, the Ghent-based scale-up building AI systems for continuous strategic intelligence, has closed a $7 million Series A round led by Armilar, with continued support from Capricorn Partners.

Germany

FION Energy raises €1.4M Pre-Seed to bring AI-Driven Flexibility to Industrial Power Use

Berlin-based cleantech startup FION Energy has secured €1.4 million in pre-seed financing to scale its AI-optimised battery systems for industrial sites.

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