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Athletes Untapped: Interview With Founder & CEO Gene Williams About The Private Sports Coach Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Athletes Untapped is an online marketplace that connects parents and kids with private sports coaches for in-person training. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Athletes Untapped founder and CEO Gene Williams to learn more about the company.

Maven Clinic: Women’s Health Virtual Clinic Company Raises $125 Million (Series F)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Maven Clinic, the world's largest virtual clinic for women's and family health, announced that it has raised a $125 million Series F funding round led by StepStone Group. The company's existing investors, General Catalyst, Sequoia, Oak HC/FT, Icon Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Group, and Lux Capital, participated in the round. And this funding brings Maven's total to over $425 million.

Kinetik: Interview With CEO Sufian Chowdhury About The Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Kinetik is a company that is reimagining the way Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) works. The company has partnered with health plans, brokers, and transportation providers nationwide to develop the largest digitally integrated healthcare transportation network in the country. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Kinetik CEO Sufian Chowdhury to learn more about the company.

Orasis Pharmaceuticals: $78 Million (Series D) Raised To Support Launch Of Qlosi

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Orasis Pharmaceuticals, a ophthalmic pharmaceutical company focused on reshaping vision possibilities, announced a $78 million Series D round to support the commercial launch of Qlosi (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.4%, a novel corrective eye drop for the treatment of presbyopia in adults.

Waymark: Interview With CEO Alex Persky-Stern About The AI Video Creator Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Waymark is a breakthrough AI production platform that uses a single prompt to create stunning personalized commercials and spec spots in minutes without creative skills needed. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Waymark CEO Alex Persky-Stern to learn more about the company.

Conduit Health Partners: Interview With President Cheryl Dalton-Norman About The Healthcare Solutions Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Conduit Health Partners is a company that improves care and access for patients, partnering with your health system in patient navigation. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Conduit Health Partners President Cheryl Dalton-Norman, MBA, BSN, RN to learn more about the company.

Moselle: C$2.1 Million (Seed) Raised For Making Automated Inventory Management Accessible

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Moselle, an AI-based inventory planner and procurement manager for small- and mid-sized e-commerce brands, announced that it closed a C$2.1 million seed round. This round was led by AQC Capital and MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, with participation from True, Rebellion Ventures, Highline Beta, Top Knot Ventures, and Singh Capital.

Kore.ai: Interview With Founder & CEO Raj Koneru About The Conversational and Generative AI Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Kore.ai is one of the fastest-growing AI companies globally and has a track record of delivering generative and conversational AI platforms and solutions responsibly and safely. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Kore.ai founder and CEO Raj Koneru to learn more about the company.

Rocket Learning Developing AI-Based Study Buddy Saheli With Support From Google.org

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Rocket Learning—which presented at the 10th edition of Google for India—announced that it has received additional support from Google.org to launch a new Fellowship aimed at developing a personalized AI tutor for underserved children. The fellowship is designed to make early childhood education interactive and tailored to each child's understanding and pace.

Kurma Partners: First Closing Of €250 Million Biofund IV

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Kurma Partners, an asset manager focused on improving human health, announced that it has raised EUR 140 million, completing the first closing of Biofund IV. By the final closing in 2025, Kurma aims to have raised a total of €250 million in its newest and most prominent venture capital investment fund.

Vieu: AI-Based Sales Graph Company Raises $11 Million (Seed)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Vieu is a company that developed an AI-based Sales Graph, which challenges traditional social networks and CRM systems to fast-track enterprise sales pursuits. Vieu also announced a $11 million funding round to scale its AI-powered trusted business network with a singular goal - which is to fast-track enterprise sales.

Zūm Rails: Interview With Co-Founder Miles Schwartz About The Payment Company Growing In A $295 Billion Industry

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Zūm Rails is a company that sees payments as more than just moving funds faster and smarter, but rather improving the entire financial interaction between a business and its end users. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Zūm Rails’ co-founder Miles Schwartz to learn more about the company.

Accelsius: Interview With CEO Josh Claman About The Liquid Cooling System Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 10, 2024

Accelsius’s direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems enable high-performance computing for data centers. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Accelsius CEO Josh Claman about the company.