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Coterie: Insurtech MGA Company Raises $27 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Coterie - an insurtech MGA making small business insurance easier - announced a raise of $27 million in a new funding round. The oversubscribed funding round includes new investments from Hiscox and existing investors such as Intact Ventures, Weatherford Capital, RPM Ventures, and others. With this funding round, Coterie has raised over $102 million.

Auguria Raises Seed Funding From SYN Ventures And S Ventures

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Auguria, a cybersecurity artificial intelligence company, announced its emergence from stealth mode after more than two years of software platform development. Through an initial investment from SYN Ventures Seed Fund, Auguria is driving the transformation of traditional security operations by optimizing data for human and AI consumption with the industry's first vector-based cybersecurity platform for security operations data integration, transformation, and analytics.

Francisco Partners Acquiring Jama Software For $1.2 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Jama Software - a leading requirements management and traceability solution company - announced that private equity firm Francisco Partners agreed to acquire the company from shareholders, including Insight Partners and Madrona Ventures, for $1.2 billion.

Cohesity Raises Strategic Funding From NVIDIA

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Cohesity - a leader in AI-powered data security and management - announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to help organizations unlock the power of GenAI and data with the recently announced NVIDIA NIM microservices and through the integration of NVIDIA AI Enterprise into the Cohesity Gaia platform. Cohesity’s latest funding round also led to NVIDIA becoming a new investor.

Superlinked: $9.5 Million Secured To Turn Complex Data Into Vector Embeddings

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Superlinked, a solution for turning complex data into vector embeddings, announced it has received $9.5 million in seed funding. Index Ventures led the round, with Theory Ventures significantly participating. 20Sales, Firestreak, and several prominent tech executives also participated.

Poseidon: Aquaculture Solutions Company Raises $20.75 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Poseidon Ocean Systems announced the completion of a $20.75 million Series B financing led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF), and joined by InBC Investment, along with additional support from existing shareholder Export Development Canada.

Kyte Closes Up To $250 Million In Asset-Backed Credit Financing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Kyte - a company that has cars delivered to you on-demand - announced the closing of an asset-backed credit financing of up to $250 million from Barclays Bank and Waterfall Asset Management. This fund source will accelerate the company's fleet growth and profitability.

Hexagon’s Sixth Sense: Building The Leading Manufacturing Innovation Incubator

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions that puts data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.Hexagon also runs an incubator program called Sixth Sense, which is an open innovation platform where ambitious and scaling startups can connect with world-class companies to find scale and solve some of the biggest challenges. To learn more, Pulse 2.0 interviewed Milan Kocic, the head of Hexagon's Sixth Sense.

Hippocratic AI: LLM For Healthcare Company Raises $53 Million At $500 Million Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2024

Hippocratic AI - a company building the first safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare - announced the closing of a $53 million Series A funding round at a $500 million valuation. This funding round brought the company’s total funding to $120 million.