Tag: Funding

Secoda raises $14M to bring AI-driven, Google-like search to enterprise data

Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Toronto-based Secoda, an AI-powered platform for data search, cataloging, lineage and documentation, today announced $14 million in a Series A round of funding. The company plans to use the capital to further develop its AI solutions and allow any enterprise […]

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Spectarium raises $5.3M to develop cross-platform ARPG, Myths

We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here. At the event, we will also announce 25 top game startups as the 2024 Game Changers. Apply or nominate today! Spectarium has […]

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Tabular, the ‘independent data platform’ from Apache Iceberg creators, scores $26M

Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here California-based Tabular, an independent data platform built by the creators of Apache Iceberg, today announced $26 million in a fresh round of funding. The company said it plans to use the capital to grow its offering and end ‘data lock-in’ […]

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Writer raises $100M to bring its ‘full stack’ AI model Palmyra to more enterprises

Writer, the three-year-old San Francisco startup that has, since its inception, focused on building out a secure generative AI platform for enterprises to help them across functions, announced it has raised $100 million in Series B funding today, in a round led by ICONIQ Growth with participation from WndrCo, Balderton Capital, Insight Partners, and Aspect […]

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MIT scholars awarded seed grants to probe the social implications of generative AI

In July, MIT President Sally Kornbluth and Provost Cynthia Barnhart issued a call for papers to “articulate effective roadmaps, policy recommendations, and calls for action across the broad domain of generative AI.” Over the next month, they received an influx of responses from every school at MIT proposing to explore generative AI’s potential applications and […]

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SQream nabs $45M to accelerate data analytics with GPUs

Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Israel-based SQream, a startup that accelerates data and analytics workloads with GPU-driven technologies, today announced $45 million in a series C round of funding. The company said it plans to use this capital to expand its presence in North America, […]

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Unlocking global research potential

In today’s interconnected world, fostering global collaboration is essential in addressing complex challenges and advancing scientific progress. The Global Seed Funds (GSF) program at the MIT Center for International Studies continues to be a vital catalyst, enabling MIT faculty to engage in cross-border collaborations, fueling groundbreaking research projects, and resulting in innovative solutions. Since its […]

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Fast-tracking fusion energy’s arrival with AI and accessibility

As the impacts of climate change continue to grow, so does interest in fusion’s potential as a clean energy source. While fusion reactions have been studied in laboratories since the 1930s, there are still many critical questions scientists must answer to make fusion power a reality, and time is of the essence. As part of […]

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New clean air and water labs to bring together researchers, policymakers to find climate solutions

MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is launching the Clean Air and Water Labs, with support from Community Jameel, to generate evidence-based solutions aimed at increasing access to clean air and water. Led by J-PAL’s Africa, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and South Asia regional offices, the labs will partner with government […]

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