Silicon Valley Journals 
San Francisco tech startup Airtable is undergoing its second round of layoffs in a year, affecting more than 230 employees. The company, which reached an $11 billion valuation in 2021, previously laid off 254 workers in December 2021. This latest round of layoffs will impact 27% of Airtable’s workforce and is described as “company-wide,” affecting … Read more
The acquisition of Bewgle strengthens Acceldata’s position in this competitive landscape, enabling it to provide enhanced data observability and AI capabilities to its customers.
Roblox, the popular online gaming platform and game creation system, has announced its acquisition of Speechly, a Finnish voice tech startup. This strategic acquisition is set to bolster Roblox’s voice chat capabilities by integrating Speechly’s real-time voice moderation and AI voice technology into its platform. This move comes as Roblox aims to provide a more … Read more
Logility, a leader in prescriptive supply chain planning solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Garvis, a SaaS startup specializing in AI-native demand forecasting. Garvis combines large language models like ChatGPT with AI-native forecasting, allowing users to ask questions and receive real-time answers, improving forecast accuracy and transparency. DemandAI+, Garvis’s AI-first forecasting solution, will … Read more
Bird, a shared micromobility company has acquired Spin, a competitor owned by Tier, for $19 million. The acquisition includes $10 million in cash, $6 million as a vendor take-back, and $3 million as a hold-back. Tier had purchased Spin from Ford in March 2022 to expand its presence in the U.S., but it struggled to … Read more
The funding will be used to advance the development of its GIThrive platform, which focuses on improving patient outcomes and reducing medical costs related to digestive health.
DataBlend, a leading Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) provider focused on finance, has announced the successful completion of a seed funding round. The investment was led by FreshTracks Capital and The Dudley Fund. DataBlend’s iPaaS solution is designed to empower finance and accounting professionals at small-to-medium organizations and high-growth enterprises by simplifying data integrations across their tech … Read more
California-based automotive manufacturer Harbinger Motors has secured $60 million in Series A funding from a consortium of investors led by Ridgeline and THOR Industries. The company is focused on producing innovative electric stripped chassis for Class 4 to Class 6 vehicles with a strong emphasis on sustainability. This investment will accelerate Harbinger Motors’ efforts to … Read more
Legit Security, a cybersecurity company specializing in Application Security Posture Management (ASPM), has secured $40 million in a Series B funding round led by CRV, with participation from existing investors Cyberstarts, Bessemer Venture Partners, and TCV. Legit Security’s ASPM platform continuously reduces application risk by identifying, analyzing, correlating, and remediating vulnerabilities from code development to … Read more
Mural Health Technologies, a next-generation clinical trial participant management platform, has secured $8 million in seed funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Virtue VC, Operator Partners, Arkitect Ventures, Correlation Ventures, and Project Mayhem Ventures. Mural Health was founded in 2022 to modernize the clinical trial experience for participants, making it easier for … Read more