Sunday, July 7, 2024

AI versus SaaS, EV charging, and a brand new $250M fund

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Good day, and welcome again to Fairness, the podcast in regards to the enterprise of startups, the place we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines.

That is our newly revamped Wednesday episode, the place we discuss all issues startups and enterprise capital. Our end-of-week information roundtable is untouched, and we’re nonetheless recording interviews — simply on an as-needed foundation this yr.

Right here’s what we bought into this morning:

  • Vertice raises $25M: The guess right here is that corporations are prepared to pay to have one other firm, Vertice on this case, to assist them cut back their present software program and cloud spend.
  • Electra snags $330M: Charging EVs is huge enterprise, and Electra is betting that constructing its personal charging community pays dividends for a very long time.
  • Construct a Rocket Boy collects $110M: It is a huge spherical for a gaming firm with no titles available in the market. That stated, it should have just a few super-cool issues cooking to boost that kinda of money in in the present day’s market.
  • We additionally checked out rounds from Onera, Weavix, Lengthy Story Brief, and Xyte. There’s lots occurring!
  • Thomvest raises a brand new fund: One other day, one other new fund — that’s the $250 million Thomvest story.

Lastly, there’s excellent news for African startups on the horizon. And with that, we’ll catch you once more vibrant and early on Friday!

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