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Finmid raises $24.7M to help SMBs access loans through platforms like Wolt Apr 17, 2024

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finmid is building an embedded finance product that targets that relationship between marketplaces and sellers, and raised a Series A round to further build out its product and enter new markets.

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Quilt rides heat pump heat wave with hefty $33M Series A Apr 17, 2024

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Quilt promises its heat pump will be a sleeker design that can be installed in more places around a room than competitors’ offerings.

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Lawhive raises $12M to expand its legaltech AI platform for small firms Apr 16, 2024

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UK-based legaltech company Lawhive, which offers an AI-based in-house ‘lawyer’ through a software-as-a-service platform targeted at small law firms, has raised £9.5 million ($11.9M) in a seed round to expand the reach of AI-driven services for ‘main street’ law firms.

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Paraform raises $3.6M seed round to connect startups with recruiter networks Apr 16, 2024

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Layoffs usually drive attention and sympathy towards affected employees, but rarely does anyone talk about what happens to the recruiters who are sometimes also asked to leave when companies decide to cut headcount.

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India’s Exponent Energy brings 15-minute charging to passenger three-wheelers Apr 15, 2024

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India is getting an electric three-wheeler passenger vehicle that charges from 0 to 100% in 15 minutes.

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CleanFiber wants to turn millions of tons of cardboard boxes into insulation Apr 15, 2024

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The startup has raised $28 million to help fund a nationwide expansion of its cardboard-based cellulose building insulation.

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Simbian brings AI to existing security tools Apr 12, 2024

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Simbian is a cybersecurity platform that effectively controls other cybersecurity platforms as well as security apps and tooling.

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Voltpost wants to bring curbside charging to a lamppost near you Apr 12, 2024

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The New York City-based startup has been working on a product that retrofits existing street lampposts to enable EV charging.

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Cambium is building a recycled wood supply chain Apr 11, 2024

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The global demand for wood could grow by 54% between 2010 and 2050, according to a study by the World Resources Institute.

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Guesty snaps up $130M at $900M valuation to help property managers list on Airbnb and beyond Apr 11, 2024

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Travel and tourism are very much back on the map for consumers and the business world.

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