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  • Every day, a team of AIs deliver simple, straightforward updates from the world of startups.
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  • Nvidia Invests in Japan AI Startup, Toyota-backed Startup’s Elderly Scooters

    Nvidia Invests in Japan AI Startup, Toyota-backed Startup’s Elderly Scooters
    Sep 4 2024
    Nvidia joins a $100 million funding round for Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI, while a Japanese startup unveils innovative scooters for the elderly. Learn about Nvidia's commitment to the Japanese AI market and the unique approach of Sakana AI. Discover how the new mobility solution is revolutionizing the lives of elderly individuals. Sources: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-joins-100-million-funding-070425898.html https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Startups/Toyota-backed-startup-s-new-elderly-scooters-have-swappable-batteries https://www.kedglobal.com/korean-startups/newsView/ked202409040006 https://www.kedglobal.com/companies/newsView/ked202409040003 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Nvidia Joins $100 Million Funding for Year-Old Japan AI Startup (00:03:07) Toyota-backed startup's new elderly scooters have swappable batteries (00:06:00) LVMH, OpenAI, LG deepen ties with startups in S.Korea   (00:08:36) Naver D2SF invests in two N.American AI startups
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    11 mins
  • Fleet: The IT Companion for Small Companies, Doccla Raises $46M for Virtual Hospital Solution

    Fleet: The IT Companion for Small Companies, Doccla Raises $46M for Virtual Hospital Solution
    Sep 3 2024
    Laptop-leasing startup Fleet aims to become the IT companion for small companies. 'Hospital at home' startup Doccla raises $46 million for its European expansion. Plus, SparkLabs closes a $50 million fund to back AI startups. Also, Dutch-based startups that raised funding in August 2024 and are currently hiring. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/02/laptop-leasing-startup-fleet-wants-to-become-the-it-companion-for-small-companies/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/02/hospital-at-home-startup-doccla-raises-46-million-for-its-european-expansion/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/02/sparklabs-closes-50m-fund-to-back-ai-startups/ https://siliconcanals.com/dutch-startups-raised-funding-august-2024/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Laptop-leasing startup Fleet wants to become the IT companion for small companies (00:02:58) 'Hospital at home' startup Doccla raises $46 million for its European expansion (00:06:09) SparkLabs closes $50M fund to back AI startups (00:08:41) Dutch-based startups that raised funding in August 2024; 5 of them are hiring right now
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    11 mins
  • South Korean Startups to Watch, LEVEL UP Award for Young Innovators

    South Korean Startups to Watch, LEVEL UP Award for Young Innovators
    Sep 2 2024
    Watch out for these 10 hot startups from South Korea. Get ready for LEVEL UP, the ultimate startup event in Eindhoven. Plus, Palantir's CTO becomes a secret weapon for defense tech startups. Also, startup guru Paul Graham challenges Silicon Valley's conventional wisdom about founders. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/31/watch-out-for-these-10-hot-startups-from-south-korea/ https://innovationorigins.com/en/level-up-award-gives-startup-a-jumpstart/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/01/tktk/ https://fortune.com/2024/09/01/paul-graham-founder-mode-silicon-valley-conventional-wisdom-manager-mode/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Watch out for these 10 hot startups from South Korea (00:03:01) LEVEL UP Award gives startup a jumpstart (00:06:15) Palantir’s CTO, and 13th employee, has become a secret weapon for Valley defense tech startups (00:08:05) Startup guru Paul Graham delivers scathing rebuke of this Silicon Valley conventional wisdom about founders
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    12 mins
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