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Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! We’re looking at a bunch of news — from new unicorns, to a fintech...
Ex-Google, Coursera employees start Lutra AI to make AI workflows easier to build
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While working at Coursera and later Google over the past decade, there were many times when Jiquan Ngiam would see an engineering function that could be automated to support the developers. However, there were never enough resources to do that.
In 2022, Ngiam got together with five friends, including Vijay...
Poppy says ‘I do’ to new capital for digital booking, fulfillment of wedding flowers
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Technology infiltrated many of the facets of wedding planning over the past decade, from registries to ring design to vendor organization. And rightly so — weddings, just in the United States, are a $76 billion industry.
Within that sector, Poppy is one of the startups smelling success with its proprietary technology...
We last wrote about AllSpice, a git platform for developers, in 2022, when it was just starting out with $3.2 million in new funding. At that time, co-founders Valentina Ratner and Kyle Dumont wanted to build a developer operations ecosystem for hardware development.
Though they initially targeted small businesses, in...
Farmless, a Dutch startup working on alternative protein sources via fermentation technology, closed on €4.8 million in seed funding. The new investment also comes seven months after Farmless raised a €1.2 million pre-seed round.
The new capital will go toward building a pilot brewery in Amsterdam so that it can...
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! We’re back and making up for lost time after taking off for Thanksgiving. Here...
With all of the communication methods businesses use to get in front of customers, some continue to get results for their marketing campaigns from ye old email.
That’s because “it is the workhorse of marketing campaigns,” according to Noah Dinkin, founder and CEO of Stensul. The company is a multi-channel...
Zubale bags new capital for software to help retailers scale e-commerce in Latin America
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Zubale, a Mexico-based company providing tools to retailers to scale their digital channels, brought in another $25 million in what co-founder and CEO Sebastian Monroy is calling a Series A extension round.
QED Investors led the investment and was joined by an investor group that included NFX and Kevin Efrusy.
We...
AWS re:Invent: Everything Amazon’s announced, from new AI tools to LLM updates and more
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Amazon's big AWS cloud event has begun, with a clear focus on the use of AI to keep its lead intact
Amazon Web Services is live in Las Vegas for its AWS re:Invent event, which kicked off November 27 and runs until December 1. We expect a rapid-fire stream of...
Amazon Web Services kicks off its AWS re:Invent event today from Las Vegas with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it’s been working on.
We know you don’t always have time to watch the whole keynote today, so we’re taking that on and will deliver...