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As ChatGPT hype hits fever pitch, Neeva launches its generative AI search engine internationally

TechCrunch

Back in December, Neeva co-founder and CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy , who previously spearheaded Google’s advertising tech business , teased new “cutting edge AI” and large language models (LLMs), positioning itself against the ChatGPT hype train. Germany, France, and Spain. “In our upcoming upgrades, Neeva can.”

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Oh look, TripActions raised at a $9.2B valuation after reported $12B IPO filing

TechCrunch

TripActions , a corporate travel and expenses company, has raised a combination of equity and debt at a post-money valuation of $9.2 The upcoming TripActions IPO has us hype. billion, up from its prior valuation of $7.5 The company also acquired a number of travel management businesses, adding to its now more than 2,500 employees.

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Heura tucks into $20M funding chunk for its plant-based proteins ahead of beefier B round next year

TechCrunch

The round will help it as it continues to scale in the region — with its eye on deepening its presence in key markets like France, Italy and the UK, and adding new European regions, including Austria, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands and more, over the coming years. Continued momentum isn’t necessarily a given.

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Twig takes $35M to turn stuff you own into a way to pay

TechCrunch

Twig , a London-based fintech targeting Gen Z and younger Millennial consumers with an e-money account that gives them instant cash-outs on fashion and electronics they want to sell, has closed a $35 million Series A round of funding. But it’s fair to say that getting money into accounts remains a key aim.

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Prog.ai wants to help recruiters find technical talent by inferring skills from GitHub code

TechCrunch

today announced that it has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding from Germany-based angel fund Angel Invest , Brooklyn Bridge Ventures and a slew of angel backers, including one of Spotify’s first employees and its former CTO, Andreas Ehn. Show me the money It’s still early days for Prog.ai Analyze that So how does Prog.ai

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A dating app — not Facebook or Clubhouse — cracked getting audio to go viral

The Verge

The idea is that creators will be incentivized to promote Podimo because they make money off the listeners there, and they’ll also be encouraged to go exclusive to make even more, along with other perks, like extra promotion. Despite the hype, I’m unconvinced this is a monumental moment.

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Klim harvests $6.6M seed to get more farmers growing greener

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While Klim talks keenly of being on an environmental “mission”, it is a for-profit venture — so it’s also intending to monetize as it supports farmers to earn money for cultivating carbon sinks on their land. Some of this hype has — frankly — been unbelievable. Ecosystem services marketplace.

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