Silicon Valley Journals

Urbint Secures $35M Investment to Expand Storm Response Solutions Amid Hurricane Season

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Urbint Secures M Investment to Expand Storm Response Solutions Amid Hurricane Season

Urbint, the leading AI platform for identifying and mitigating threats to workers, critical infrastructure, and communities, today announced a $35 million strategic investment round led by S2G Ventures with participation from Energize Capital, Blue Bear Capital, National Grid Partners, Zoma Capital and Climate Investment. The investment will support Urbint in expanding its storm response and resiliency … Read more

Archy Raises $15M Series A Funding to Revolutionize Dental Practice Automation

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Archy Raises M Series A Funding to Revolutionize Dental Practice Automation

Archy, a leading provider of cloud-based automation software for dental practices, has secured $15 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Entrée Capital with support from Bessemer Venture Partners, CRV, Alven, 20VC Growth fund, and several angel investors and dental professionals. This investment will help further develop Archy’s AI-driven platform to increase … Read more

Inflexion Games Shutters UK Division Amid Industry-Wide Layoffs

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Inflexion Games Shutters UK Division Amid Industry-Wide Layoffs

Inflexion Games, the studio behind the crafting-survival game Nightingale, has closed its UK division in the latest round of game industry layoffs. The closure has led to the dismissal of several employees, including the entire audio team, according to LinkedIn posts by affected staff members. Jon Newman, an Audio Director at the studio, shared the … Read more

Pfizer Layoffs Hit 75 Jobs in Sanford Following DMD Trial Setback

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Pfizer Layoffs Hit 75 Jobs in Sanford Following DMD Trial Setback

Pfizer has laid off 75 employees at its Sanford, North Carolina, facility, marking the second round of workforce reductions in connection to its failed Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene therapy trial. This follows an earlier cut of 150 positions at the same site just three months ago, underscoring the company’s financial strain after the unsuccessful … Read more

NCSoft Layoffs Hit Amid Internal Restructuring and Project Downsizing

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NCSoft Layoffs Hit Amid Internal Restructuring and Project Downsizing

NCSoft, the South Korean game developer, has laid off an undisclosed number of employees as part of a “broader internal reorganization.” The company announced that certain development projects and support functions would be downsized or closed to improve resource allocation efficiency. As part of the restructuring, NCSoft is offering a voluntary retirement program and reassigning … Read more

Optiwise.ai Raises $2.4M Seed Funding and Introduces AI Assistant for Walmart Sellers

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Optiwise.ai Raises .4M Seed Funding and Introduces AI Assistant for Walmart Sellers

Optiwise.ai, a pioneering platform for Walmart sellers, has raised $2.4 million in seed funding led by StartupXseed Ventures. The company offers a comprehensive optimization solution for product listings and ads on Walmart’s marketplace using GenAI technology. Alongside the funding announcement, Optiwise.ai launched Olivia, an interactive AI assistant designed to enhance seller performance. With this funding, … Read more

Counsel Health Raises $11M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Access to Medical Advice

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Counsel Health Raises M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Access to Medical Advice

Counsel Health has announced an $11 million seed funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health, with additional backing from Asymmetric Capital Partners, Floodgate Fund, and Pear VC. The funds will fuel Counsel’s national expansion, enabling the company to extend coverage to millions more patients. Addressing a Healthcare Access Crisis In the U.S., … Read more

BiltOn Secures $15M in Series B to Enhance Construction Management Software

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BiltOn Secures M in Series B to Enhance Construction Management Software

BiltOn, a leading provider of construction operations and risk management software, has raised $15 million in a Series B funding round, coinciding with a rebranding from its previous name, Beti. The round was led by PSG Equity, with participation from Titan Capital and 97212 Ventures. As part of the investment, Jeff Wilpon, CEO of Sterling … Read more

Neysa Raises $30M in Series A to Accelerate Generative AI Innovation

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Neysa Raises M in Series A to Accelerate Generative AI Innovation

Neysa, a leading AI acceleration cloud system provider, has secured $30 million in Series A funding, co-led by NTTVC, Z47 (formerly Matrix Partners India), and Nexus Venture Partners. This funding builds on the company’s earlier $20 million seed round, signaling strong investor confidence in Neysa’s mission to drive generative AI (Gen AI) innovation for Indian … Read more

Zephyr Secures $60M Growth Capital to Expand Home Services Platform

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Zephyr Secures M Growth Capital to Expand Home Services Platform

Zephyr, a technology-enabled home services platform, has raised over $60 million in new growth capital in a round led by Elda River Capital and The Pritzker Organization (TPO). The funding will be used to accelerate Zephyr’s acquisition strategy and further develop its technology platform. This brings the company’s total funding to nearly $100 million since … Read more