Tag: recent funding
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GM invests in radar software startup Oculii as demand for automated driving features rise
Oculii, a software startup that aims to improve the spatial resolution of radar sensors by up to 100-fold, has scored a new investment from General Motors. The new funding, which the two companies say is in the millions, comes just months after Oculii closed a $55 million Series B. Oculii and GM have already been…
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Energy Vault raises $110 million from SoftBank Vision Fund as energy storage grabs headlines
Imagine a moving tower made from huge cement bricks weighing 35 metric tons. The motion of these enormous blocks is powered by solar or wind energy plants and is a means to store the energy these plants generate. Software controls the motion of the blocks automatically, responding to changes in power availability across an electrical…
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Stripe and Precursor lead $4.5m seed into media CRM startup Pico
Google and Facebook are increasingly slurping up every ad dollar on the internet. Their dominant position is upending the business versions of conventional and startup media companies alike. The click-driven advertisement model of yore is leaving a graveyard in its wake, as high-flying companies like Mic collapse. Learning in the tide of SaaS startups who…
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Quadric.io raises $15M to build a plug-and-play supercomputer for autonomous systems
Quadric.io, a startup founded by some of the people behind the once-secretive bitcoin mining operation “21E6,” has raised $15 million in a Series A round which will finance the development of a supercomputer designed for autonomous systems. The round was led by automotive Tier 1 supplier DENSO and its semiconductor products arm NSITEXE, which is also…