Ex-Google DeepMind and Databricks Engineers Launch Pomo to Apply AI Agent Principles to Decision-Dense Marketing Functions
Insider Brief PRESS REELASE — Pomo, an agentic marketing intelligence platform built for mid-market, announced $4.5 million in seed funding led by Kindred Ventures, with participation from Databricks Ventures, Seven Stars, SV Angel, Timeless Partners, and 645 Ventures. The round also includes backing from prominent angel investors including Scott Belsky, Mehdi Ghissassi, and Massimo Mascaro, all of whom have led AI and product organizations at Adobe, […]
Insider Brief Flashpass, a workforce training platform focused on building “an antidote to AI doomerism and labor displacement,” announced it has raised $4.1 million in an oversubscribed seed round as it looks to expand its offerings and scale adoption across government and education programs. According to the company, the round was led by J2 Ventures, […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — HeyDonto AI Technology (VMC MAR COM Inc. DBA HeyDonto) announced the close of a $20 million SEED funding round at a $200 million valuation. The investment will fuel the scale-up of Conduit, the company’s dental interoperability exchange platform, and position HeyDonto to lead the integration of dental data into the broader healthcare ecosystem. […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Numos, an AI platform built for enterprise finance teams, announced a $4.25 million seed round led by General Catalyst with participation from Operator Collective. Numos’ AI platform sits on top of a company’s existing finance stack and continuously analyzes transactions across accounting systems, billing tools, data warehouses, and spreadsheets, allowing companies to […]
Nexus, a startup building enterprise AI agents, has raised $4.3 million in seed funding to accelerate adoption of agent-based AI in business operations. The round was led by General Catalyst with participation from Y Combinator, Transpose Platform, Twenty Two Ventures, Phosphor Capital, and individual investors including Gokul Rajaram, Raphael Schaad, and Jake Mintz. Founded in […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — VerbaFlo, an AI communications platform built for student housing and multifamily operators, announced it has raised a $7 million seed round led by Pi Labs. The round also included participation from Haatch, Navigate Ventures, Old College Capital (University of Edinburgh’s venture investment arm) and a group of global family offices, alongside follow-on […]
Mantis Biotech has secured $7.4 million in seed funding led by Decibel VC, with participation from Y Combinator, Liquid 2, and angel investors, as it develops AI-powered synthetic data infrastructure for biomedical applications. The company is focused on addressing data scarcity in healthcare by generating high-fidelity digital twins of the human body using large language […]
Jimini Health has secured $17 million in seed funding from M13, Town Hall Ventures, LionBird, Zetta Venture Partners, OneMind, and additional investors, bringing total funding to over $25 million. The company is developing clinician-supervised, patient-facing AI infrastructure designed for large behavioral health systems, enabling safe and compliant deployment of AI at scale. The platform, Sage, […]
San Francisco-based AI startup Littlebird has launched its full-context assistant alongside an $11 million seed round led by Lotus Studio, with participation from investors including Lenny Rachitsky and Scott Belsky. The funding will support product development and expansion of its AI platform for professionals. Co-founded by Alexander Green, Alap Shah, and Naman Shah, Littlebird introduces […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Stratum Biosciences, a biotechnology pioneer at the intersection of artificial intelligence and dermatology research, announced the closing of a $2M seed funding round backed by the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York and Skin Angels, the world’s largest network of early-stage skin and dermatology investors. Stratum was co-founded in […]