Author: OurCrowd

[Groq in VentureBeat] Groq secures $640M to supercharge AI inference with next-gen LPUs

Groq, a leader in AI inference technology, has raised $640 million in a Series D funding round, signaling a major shift in the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape. The investment values the company at $2.8 billion and was led by BlackRock Private Equity Partners, with participation from Neuberger Berman, Type One Ventures, and strategic investors such as Cisco, KDDI, and Samsung Catalyst Fund. Read...

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[Maven Ventures in The Pinnacle Gazette] Maven Ventures Charges Ahead With $60M Fund For Consumer Tech

The world of consumer technology is buzzing with activity, especially with the announcement of Maven Ventures raising $60 million for its fourth venture fund. While some venture capital powerhouses like Andreessen Horowitz and Lerer Hippeau have stepped back from consumer tech investments, Maven Ventures is boldly stepping forward, marking its territory with this significant financial injection. This decision has sparked conversations across social media, as it raises questions about the future of consumer tech investing. Read...

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[Axiom Space in Axiom Space] Axiom Mission 4 to ISS will include India, Poland, Hungary

HOUSTON, August 5, 2024 – Axiom Space officially announced today that it is partnering with India, through the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Poland, with European Space Agency (ESA) support, and Hungary to send three national astronauts to the space station on Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), the company’s next commercial human spaceflight mission to the orbiting laboratory. Read...

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[Syqe in JPost] Unique cannabis inhaler gives Israeli patients a new lease on life

Syqe, a Tel Aviv-based med-tech start-up, has developed a revolutionary solution for people suffering from chronic diseases, post-trauma stress disorder (PTSD), and other ailments, giving them a new lease on life. It is the only company authorized by the Defense Ministry and National Insurance Institute to provide treatment to disabled and other patients in need at no cost. Read...

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[Anodot in PR Newswire] Anodot Partners with Greenpixie to Add GreenOps to FinOps Offering, Helping Organizations Protect Planet, Profits

ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Anodot, a cloud cost management platform, strategically partners with Greenpixie, a cloud sustainability data company. Anodot’s FinOps tool now offers cloud cost and carbon emissions data through a single pane of glass. Customers’ emissions data are calculated using the ISO-verified cloud emissions measurement methodology developed by Greenpixie. Read more...

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