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From obtaining thorny startups to large companies, and from a series of financing to the tours of the G series, buyers and investors who made a crowded news course.

The most interesting startup stories of the week

This week should look like the perfect time for companies to announce the latest startups.

Closed: The Israeli phone opened Celbrite A mobile test obtained from Corelium has been obtained for $ 170 million Criticism, with $ 20 million turned into property rights to close.

He sought and found: IBM It has been obtained searching for artificial intelligenceAI platform that allows users to ask questions about the institution’s data using the natural language. Its technology is scheduled to become a major part of Watsonx Ai Labs, AI NYC, the new in New York City.

Access to data: Collbra Data Governance platform Reto acquiredIt is a startup that raised 4 million dollars so far to help companies manage employees and customers who can access internal data. Collebra and Raito are located in Brussels.

Challenger: AMD Boom acquiredA hidden startup that focuses on improving artificial intelligence programs, in a deal that seems to be aimed at challenging AI devices in NVIDIA.

crunchy: Snowfish detection detection Plan to buy crunchy dataStartup that helps companies build with postgres. The cloud data platform company refused to comment on the evaluation of the deal, but the source estimated it by about $ 250 million.

No more pesto: AI’s data brand The team rented behind Besto AIIt is closed after collecting more than $ 8 million to help companies employ developers remotely.

HmmmARTIME, Video startup from Evernote Phil Libin, Dozens of employees applyWho will not be invited to stay in the next “season”. The company, previously known as MMHMM, has raised nearly $ 135 million in financing the project through several rounds in the early stages.

Och: Keranabro confirmed the Indian grocery grocery that it was penetrated last May. all Its data has been cleared In the attack.

The legal battle continues: HR Tech Startup Deel He was accused of rival ripples Whoever employed an employee spent six months in impersonating the customer’s personality, but The ripple also issued a modified complaint Regarding the accusations of spying corporate against del.

The most interesting VC news and funding news this week

Money flew again this week, but some financing also went to startups that hope to challenge market leaders, expand internationally, and make roads safer.

Lucky Luckey: Anduril defense start starting It raised a giant series of $ 2.5 billionIncluding an investment of one billion dollars from the Founders Fund, doubling the company’s evaluation to $ 30.5 billion in this process.

Movement of the indicator: Anysphere, AI CODING Assistant Cursor, has $ 900 million in rating 9.9 billion dollars. The sources said that the company exceeded $ 500 million of repeated annual revenues.

Brain chips: Neuralink, starting the computer interface in the brain from Elon Musk, guaranteed Series of 650 million dollars AHAnd according to what was stated in the pre -money evaluation of about $ 9 billion.

insured: Bolttech, Insurtech in Singapore, has completed the guaranteed insurance, Series 147 million dollars Rating 2.1 billion dollars.

APUS versus graphics processing units: Speedata, an Israeli chip company competing with NVIDIA, I collected a series of $ 44 million. The company is developing an analysis processing unit (APU) to accelerate work burdens of artificial intelligence and data work burdens, which will be shown later this month.

From Ireland to Japan: Lomupay Fintech start starting Series of 40 million dollars c From SB Payment Service (SBS), a subsidiary of Telco Giant Giant Giant SoftBank Corp. The capital will be used to expand its access in the main areas, including Asia, as well as in acquisitions.

Carefully driving: OBVIO, startup using artificial intelligence and cameras installed on stopping signs to detect insecure driving, raised Series of $ 2 million Satisfied by Bain Capital Ventures.

The richest chip: Between February and May this year, start -up companies of artificial intelligence in North America It attracted 69.7 billion dollars in investment capital Through 1528 transactions, it exceeded $ 6.4 billion in Europe (742 deals) and 3 billion dollars (515 deals), according to Pitchbook data.

Last but not least

Elad Gil began investing in emerging companies from artificial intelligence such as confusion and Harvey before most VCS recognized this direction. Now puts bets on traditional companies That artificial intelligence can help re -invention And make more profitable.