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Bolna nabs $6.3M from General Catalyst for its India-focused voice orchestration platform

Ivan Mehta / techcrunch - Bolna said that 75% of its revenue is coming from self-serve customers.

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Bolna nabs $6.3M from General Catalyst for its India-focused voice orchestration platform

6 wks / techcrunch / Ivan Mehta

Voice AI Startup Bolna Raises INR 57 Cr To Deepen Tech Stack

6 wks / inc42 / Lokesh Choudhary

Bengaluru Voice AI Startup Bolna Grabs $6.3 Mn to Enhance Vernacular Calls

6 wks / analyticsindiamag / Smruthi Nadig

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Raana Semiconductors Raises $3M in Seed Funding

FinSMEs / finsmes - Raana Semiconductors, a Tamil Nadu, India based-developer of Czochralski-based crystal growth systems, raised $3m in seed funding. The round was led by Equirus Innovatex Fund and Artha Venture Fund, with participation from IvyCap Ventures, PointOne Capita…

#startups #vc #semiconductors #chips #business #deeptech #supplychain #india #manufacturing #technology

Raana Semiconductors Raises $3M in Seed Funding

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Raana Semiconductors Bags $3 Mn To Develop Silicon Crystal Growth Equipment

6 wks / inc42 / Palak Sharma

Raana Semiconductors Raises $3 Mn Seed Funding for Silicon Ingot Systems

6 wks / analyticsindiamag / Sanjana Gupta

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AI coding startup Emergent raises $70M from Khosla, SoftBank after hitting $50M ARR

Sofia Chesnokova / techfundingnews - Traditional app development demands deep coding skills or hefty budgets. Emergent, the fast-growing AI platform that turns ideas…

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Vibe coding startup Emergent triples valuation in $70M funding round

6 wks / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Emergent Raises $70M in Series B Funding

6 wks / finsmes / FinSMEs

Indian vibe-coding startup Emergent raises $70M at $300M valuation from SoftBank, Khosla Ventures

6 wks / techcrunch / Jagmeet Singh

AI coding startup Emergent raises $70M from Khosla, SoftBank after hitting $50M ARR

6 wks / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

Vibe Coding AI Startup Emergent Bags $70 Mn From Khosla Ventures, SoftBank

6 wks / inc42 / Anne Florentyna

San Francisco AI Startup Emergent Secures $70 Mn Series B Funding to Grow Its Team

6 wks / analyticsindiamag / Smruthi Nadig

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British Business Bank makes record investment in Kraken Technologies

Oscar Hornstein / uktech - The UK government-owned British Business Bank is set to make its largest-ever direct investment, £25m into the Octopus Energy spinout Kraken Technologies. Kraken was formed from within Octopus, one of the UK’s largest energy providers, as the AI technolog…

#startups #vc #innovation #fintech #banking #energy #government #business #uk #economy

UK government plunges into deep waters with Kraken investment

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Tech.eu British Business Bank invests £25M in Kraken Technologies The UK government-backed British Business Bank (BBB) is taking a £25m stake in Kraken Technologies, the software entit... https://tech.eu/2026/01/20/british-business-bank-invests-25m-in-k

6 wks / bsky / @betadevelopment.bsky.social / betadevelopment.bsky.social

British Business Bank makes record investment in Kraken Technologies

6 wks / uktech / Oscar Hornstein

British Business Bank invests £25M in Kraken Technologies

6 wks / tech / John Reynolds

British Business Bank takes £25m stake in Octopus Energy-spinoff Kraken

6 wks / sifted

Back to Top / Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 5:20 am / permalink 18189 / 5 stories in 6 wks


French accounting software platform Pennylane raises $200M

John Reynolds / tech - French accounting software platform Pennylane has raised $200m in a funding round, but says it had no immediate need for the fresh funds. The round was led by growth investor TCV, with Blackstone Gr...

#startups #vc #software #fintech #saas #enterprise #business #finance #europe

Timon Schneider/SOPA Images/AP Photo, TCV, Blackstone Back Startup Pennylane at $4.25 Billion Value, TCV, Blackstone Back Startup Pennylane at $4.25 Billion Value, TCV, Blackstone Back Startup Pennylane at $4.25 Billion Value

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Fintech unicorn Pennylane raises €175m round at €3.6bn valuation

6 wks / sifted

French accounting software platform Pennylane raises $200M

6 wks / tech / John Reynolds

Paris-Based Unicorn Pennylane Raises €175M Funding Round

6 wks / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

Sequoia-backed French accounting unicorn Pennylane secures €175 million as it approaches profitability

6 wks / eu-startups / Rahul Raj

French unicorn Pennylane secures $200M. Can it win Europe’s AI accounting race?

6 wks / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

Back to Top / Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 4:21 am / permalink 18188 / 6 stories in 6 wks


NEOintralogistics secures €3M to democratise warehouse automation through RaaS

Tamara Djurickovic / tech - German robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) providerNEOintralogistics has closed a €3 million seed funding round, led by theAmadeus APEX Technology Fund with participation from Cetus Holding.The need for acce...

#startups #robotics #automation #enterprise #business #jobs #supplychain #europe #manufacturing #technology

Tech.eu NEOintralogistics secures €3M to democratise warehouse automation through RaaS German robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) providerNEOintralogistics has closed ... https://tech.eu/2026/01/20/neointralogistics-secures-eur3m-to-democratize-warehouse-autom

6 wks / bsky / @betadevelopment.bsky.social / betadevelopment.bsky.social

NEOintralogistics Raises €3M To Democratise Warehouse Automation Through RaaS

6 wks / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

NEOintralogistics secures €3M to democratise warehouse automation through RaaS

6 wks / tech / Tamara Djurickovic

NEOintralogistics Raises €3M in Funding

6 wks / finsmes / FinSMEs

NEOintralogistics lands €3M to make warehouse robots a pay-per-pick service

6 wks / techfundingnews / Vignesh R

Back to Top / Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 4:21 am / permalink 18186 / 5 stories in 6 wks


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