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Real-time voice AI unicorn Deepgram raises $130M to streamline human-to-machine interactions

Mike Wheatley / siliconangle - Real-time voice artificial intelligence startup Deepgram Inc. has reasons to think the new year could be a good one after raising $130 million in funding at a $1.3 billion valuation. It also unveiled its latest acquisition, buying an AI-native voice start…

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Voice AI Deepgram Hits $1.3B Unicorn Status with $130M Funding

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Deepgram Acquires OfOne to Bring Voice AI to Drive-Thru Restaurants

7 wks / techstrong / Mike Vizard

Deepgram Raises $130M in Series C Funding

7 wks / finsmes / FinSMEs

Deepgram is raising its Series C round at a $1.3 billion valuation.

7 wks / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Deepgram Hits Unicorn Status at $1.3bn With $130m Raise as Voice AI Goes Mainstream - Tekedia

7 wks / tekedia

Real-time voice AI unicorn Deepgram raises $130M to streamline human-to-machine interactions

7 wks / siliconangle / Mike Wheatley

Voice AI Deepgram hits unicorn status with $130M raise led by AVP

7 wks / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

Deepgram raises $130M at $1.3B valuation and buys a YC AI startup

7 wks / techcrunch / Ivan Mehta

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Touchwaves Raises €1.5M For Next-Generation Wearable Technology

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Touchwaves, a Dutch deeptech startup and spin-off from TNO, has raised €1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by SecFund, which supports startups and scale-ups addressing innovation needs of the Dutch Ministry of Defence, in collabora…

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7 wks / bsky / @betadevelopment.bsky.social / betadevelopment.bsky.social

Touchwaves Raises €1.5M For Next-Generation Wearable Technology

7 wks / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

Touchwaves lands €1.5M for next-gen wearable tech for NATO

7 wks / tech / Tamara Djurickovic

Ex-TNO team Touchwaves raises €1.5M to put ‘sixth sense’ haptics in NATO cockpits

7 wks / techfundingnews / Vignesh R

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Klearly raises €12M from PayPal Ventures to fix restaurant payments chao

Sofia Chesnokova / techfundingnews - Restaurants, bars, and clubs face a persistent challenge: legacy systems that stutter during peak service hours, disrupting operations…

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Klearly Raises €12M To Expand Restaurant Payments Platform

7 wks / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

Amsterdam’s Klearly raises €12 million to satiate its appetite for building Europe’s best restaurant payments system

7 wks / eu-startups / Rahul Raj

Klearly raises €12M from PayPal Ventures to fix restaurant payments chao

7 wks / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

Klearly secures €12M for restaurant payments system

7 wks / tech / Tamara Djurickovic

PayPal Ventures backs Klearly in €12m raise to enable hospitality payments

7 wks / sifted

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