a16z Speedrun, Ada Ventures, and Snowball VC have invested in Cascade’s $3.5 million seed round.
Passionfroot, a German startup building a marketplace connecting B2B creators with brands, has raised $15M in a Series A round led by Insight Partners.
Gritt is coming out of stealth with $34 million and plan to automate the hardest tasks on construction sites.
Databricks has remade its image into an AI company and has published research on the cost savings of open weight AI models for coding.
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Travel agency Fora announced a $60 million Series D round led by Forerunner and Tactile Ventures, valuing the company at $1 billion.
The startup, founded in 2021, lets enterprise customers use smartphones to scan and spot vehicle damage.
Applied Computing has raised a $20M Series A to build a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.
Syntetica, a French startup that has developed a novel approach to recycling nylon, has already obtained big-name partners and investors.
By keeping the number of investments to about 25 per fund, Greylock aims to remain what it calls “the most important partner” to its founders.