Innovation

HOMEE: AI-Based Direct Repair Network Company Raises $12 Million (Series C)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

HOMEE, an AI-based direct repair network for the property and casualty insurance industry, announced it closed a Series C Financing led by W.R. Berkley Corporation. This financing - which includes new investors The Institutes (the leading provider of risk management and training for the insurance industry) and Sure (the fastest growing insurance tech building the technology rails for digital insurance) brings the total funding raised by the company to over $75 million. These new investors join existing strategic investors: State Farm, Liberty Mutual, The Hartford, and Desjardins.

Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities: Real Estate Firm Raises $780 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities announced a $780 million capital raise featuring a $630 million equity commitment from funds and co-investors managed by CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) and a $150 million inaugural asset-backed securitization.

Outset: Interview With Co-Founder & CEO Aaron Cannon About The Qualitative Researching Tool Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Outset is a new company that is transforming the qualitative research landscape by harnessing the power of ChatGPT to conduct in-depth interviews at scale. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Outset co-founder and CEO Aaron Cannon to learn more about the company.

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics: Brain-Computer Interface Therapeutics Company Secures $50 Million (Series B)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics, a brain-computer interface therapeutics (BCI-Tx) company developing graphene-based neural technologies, announced the closing of a $50 million Series B funding round. The funding round was led by imec.xpand with new investors EIC Fund, Fond ICO Next Tech, CDTI-Innvierte and Avançsa. And existing investors Asabys Partners, Aliath Bioventures and Vsquared also participated, bringing the total amount raised since inception to $68 million.

Matia: Data Operations Platform Secures $10.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Matia, a unified data operations platform bringing ingestion, reverse ETL, observability, and catalog capabilities into one platform, announced it is emerging from stealth with $10.5 million funding led by Leaders Fund & Secret Chord Ventures. The round also includes participation from Cerca Partners & Caffeinated Capital.

Moniepoint: $110 Million Secured To Scale Digital Payments Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Moniepoint, Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, announced it successfully raised $110 million in equity financing to power the dreams of millions of businesses and their customers across Africa and the diaspora.

NeuroUX: Interview With Co-Founder Dr. Raeanne Moore About The Research Platform Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

NeuroUX is a company that provides a research platform designed to help researchers study cognitive processes over time in the real world. Pulse 2.0 interviewed NeuroUX co-founder Dr. Raeanne Moore to learn more about the company.

Auquan: AI-Based Financial Services Company Raises $4.5 Million (Seed Addition)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Auquan, an AI-based innovator in financial services, announced a $4.5 million addition to its seed round, led by Peak XV with continued participation from Neotribe Ventures. This brings the total seed funding to $8 million.

EvoluteIQ: End-To-End Automation Company Raises $20 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

EvoluteIQ announced an investment of $20 million in equity and debt led by Round2 Capital, with participation from Nordea Growth Fund, DCAP Select, and PH ventures. This funding round will support EvoluteIQ’s plan to enhance its AI automation platform and expand operations globally.

Golden Matrix Group: Interview With CEO Brian Goodman About The Gaming Technology Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Las Vegas-based Golden Matrix Group is one of the world’s leading iGaming groups, offering casino, sportsbook, and competition products. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Golden Matrix Group CEO Brian Goodman to learn more about the company.

Hamlet BioPharma: Interview With Chairman Professor Catharina Svanborg About The Cancer Treatment & Infections Research Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Hamlet BioPharma AB is a pharmaceutical company with strong links to research, working with natural and biological substances. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Hamlet BioPharma Chairman of the Board Professor Catharina Svanborg to learn more.

Revyse: Vendor Management Company Raises $1 Million (Seed)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2024

Revyse, vendor management software built for the multifamily industry, announced the closing of a $1 million seed investment from leading real estate technology venture capital firm RET Ventures. This latest funding round follows the company’s recent $1 million raise in May.