Artificial Intelligence

Sift Healthcare: AI-Based Health Payment Solutions Company Raises $20 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 14, 2024

Sift Healthcare, an AI-powered healthcare payment solutions innovator, announced it raised a $20 million Series B funding round. Led by B Capital, with continued support from existing investors, including Allos Ventures, First Trust Capital Partners and Rock River Capital, Sift will use this funding to prioritize team expansion and technology investments in artificial intelligence as the Company grows its industry-first Payments Intelligence Platform.

Crosby Health Raises $2.2 Million And Launches Clinical LLM Apollo

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 14, 2024

Crosby Health, a health tech company developing proprietary AI to automate administrative tasks, announced the launching of its clinical large language model (LLM) Apollo today. The company also revealed it raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding led by Amplo Ventures and with participation from NOMO Ventures and angel investors.

Panax: AI-Based Cash Flow Management Platform Raises $15 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2024

Panax is a company that offers an AI-driven cash flow management platform that empowers mid-market and large companies with complex treasury management needs to gain control and sustainability and optimize liquidity.

RunPod: $20 Million Raised To Help Developers Deploy Custom Full-Stack AI Applications

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2024

RunPod, a launchpad enabling developers to deploy custom full-stack AI applications, announced it raised $20 million in seed funding, co-led by Intel Capital and Dell Technologies Capital with participation from Julien Chaummond, Nat Friedman, and Adam Lewis. In connection with the funding, Mark Rostick (Vice President and Senior Managing Director at Intel Capital) will join RunPod’s board of directors.

Kindo: The Story Behind This Rapidly Growing AI Security Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2024

Kindo is a company that provides a way to securely adopt and centrally manage AI across your entire workforce. Pay only once for AI access from any model, use it across your organization, all in one easy-to-use interface. Supporting commercial, open source, and private AI models as well as 200+ SaaS integrations, Kindo empowers AI workforce productivity while keeping everything secure, compliant, and centrally managed for IT and Security teams. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Kindo co-founders Bryan Vann (CTO) and Ron Williams (CEO) to learn more about the company.

Soaak Technologies: Optimizing Health And Wellness In A $500+ Billion Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2024

Soaak Technologies is a company that provides transformational health solutions that use a whole-person approach to optimize health and wellness. And the company believes that everyone should have 24/7 access to the help and support they need. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Soaak Technologies executive chairman and co-founder Henry Penix to learn more about the company.

Atlan: AI-Based Governance Company Raises $105 Million At $750 Million Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2024

Atlan—a company emerging as a fast-growing force in data and AI governance—announced a $105 million Series C funding round led by GIC (Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund) and co-investor Meritech Capital, early backers of disruptors like Snowflake and Datadog. Existing investors Salesforce Ventures and PeakXV Partners also joined the round. With this funding round, Atlan is valued at $750 million, and the company has raised over $206 million.

Embroker: Transforming The Digital Insurance-Buying Experience

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2024

Embroker is a company that intelligently insures any business. And by pairing technology and broker expertise, Embroker helps growing businesses save time and find the best value on the right coverage. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Embroker CEO Ben Jennings to learn more about the company.

Daloopa: AI-Based Historical Data Provider Company Closes $18 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 12, 2024

Daloopa, the world's first AI-powered fundamental and historical data provider, announced that it has closed its $18 million Series B round, which was led by Touring Capital and participated in by Morgan Stanley and existing investor Nexus Venture Partners.

Numeric: AI-Based Accounting Automation Company Raises $10 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 12, 2024

AI-based accounting automation company Numeric announced it has raised $10 million in a seed funding round from Founders Fund, Menlo Ventures, 8VC, Long Journey, Friends & Family Capital. This funding round will be used to drive product development and hiring.

Wayve: Embodied AI Automated Driving Technology Company Raises $1.05 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 11, 2024

Wayve, a market leader in Embodied AI-based autonomous driving, announced the successful closing of $1.05 billion in Series C funding. SoftBank Group led the funding round, which also included new investor NVIDIA and existing investor Microsoft. This investment will accelerate Wayve’s goal to reimagine autonomous mobility through embodied intelligence.

Rad AI: GenAI-Based Healthcare Company Raises $50 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 11, 2024

Rad AI, a leader in generative AI for healthcare, announced it raised $50 million in Series B funding. The funding round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from WiL (World Innovation Lab) and existing investors ARTIS Ventures, OCV Partners, Kickstart Fund, Gradient Ventures (Google's AI-based fund), and others. This funding round raised the total capital to over $80 million.