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New York-based Eniac has raised $60 million for Select 1, the firm’s vehicle for follow-on later-stage investments in portfolio companies, and $160 million for Eniac VI.

VCs say 2024 tech trends to watch include more startup shutdowns, a defense-tech renaissance, and the rise of AI winners

Who are the rising star pre-partner venture investors in your network that you would like to recognize?

The 68 most important VCs in New York, according to other VCs

'Flat is the new up:' As three tech unicorns go public, it's less a call to arms and more a shoulder shrug

Kindo aims to take the security stress out of AI workflows

What are the odds that 4 friends can start a VC firm, and still be firing on all cylinders years later? Hadley Harris, one of Eniac Ventures’ 4 co-founders has the answer.

VCs Face an Existential Threat: There Are Too Many of Them

New York City has always been home to a vibrant, diverse entrepreneurial ecosystem. As we commemorate Independence Day, the team here at Primary set out to also celebrate the city’s remarkable startup leaders who hail from all corners of the world.

Autonomous aviation startup Xwing hits $400M valuation after latest funding round

Health data company 1upHealth raised $40 million in Series C funds, CEO Joe Gagnon tells Axios exclusively.

Autonomous flight startup Xwing has submitted a key planning document to federal aviation regulators.

How generative AI startup Treat scored $8.5 million in funding from Greylock to help companies create personalized product photos

Sutro helps non-technical users build apps, including their websites, mobile versions, and backends.

Don’t believe the pundits who conflate middle-class entrepreneurs and Big Tech. Startups are today’s mom-and-pop businesses

An investor at SoHo investment firm Eniac Ventures announced her side hustle to the world this week: Claire Rafson is on the 44th season of Survivor, set in Fiji.

From desk to doorstep: KitchenMate expands smart food kiosk to condo market

US's 50+ Top Climate VC's To Know. From industry veterans to former founders turned VC

Summari pivots to AI-generated link previews that really click

Attention uses natural language processing to help sales reps sell faster

Brutal year cut value of Union Square Ventures holdings in half

Mozilla acquires the team behind Pulse, an automated status updater for Slack

Peter Thiel's VC firm just led a $40 million investment into the self-driving startup ISEE. Here's why it's betting on the little-known player as top firms struggle.

Founded as the side project of four college friends, Eniac Ventures has become a major player in VC.

Retailers in the US Push Big Holiday Discounts to Ease Inventory Avalanche

MedCrypt lands $25M injection to secure vulnerable medical devices

Fox Robotics closes $20M funding round led by BMW i Ventures. Additional new investors include Zebra Technologies, Japan Airlines & Translink Innovation Fund, and Foothill Ventures.

Meta alumni’s startup TrueFoundry raises $2.3M to accelerate ML deployments

Exclusive: Headspace buys The Shine App in DEI push

The 53 most promising crypto startups of 2022, according to VCs

Fintech startup Alloy leans on fraud prevention to land new $1.55B valuation

How to Liquidate Your Excess Inventory--and Prevent It From Piling Up AgainWhen overstocked storerooms start to make your business unproductive, it's time to unload everything that's not selling

East Bay high-tech firm XWing is looking to put planes in the sky without pilots at a time when there’s a critical pilot shortage. Scott McGrew reports from Buchanan Field in Concord.

Conversational commerce firm Attentive is partnering with eCommerce platform Shopify to make it easier for shoppers to make direct purchases after receiving a text message from a brand.

Ghost appears with new funding, marketplace to match buyers with unsold products

Startups race to build a crypto-native, consumer-friendly messaging platform for web3

Ready Robotics is bringing its Forge/OS universal operating system to NVIDIA‘s Omniverse Isaac Simulator. This partnership comes as part of NVIDIA’s strategic investment in Ready Robotics. The amount of the investment wasn’t disclosed.

Y Combinator-backed fintech Pebble uses stablecoins to offer 5% yield on cash

Drip aims to provide thrill of live commerce to NFTs, physical collectibles

Chieh Huang, CEO of the e-commerce company Boxed, joined Alix Steel and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets: Americas" to talk about the strength of the consumer and major issues facing retailers now.

Fobi AI inks deal to acquire Basket and bolster coupon aggregator offering

Boxed Rounds Out Leadership Team With 3 Hires (chief revenue officer, general counsel and chief people officer)

How robots and indoor farming can help save water and grow crops year round

AutoFi Scores New Investment Millions, Tightens Bond With Finance Giant

NFT Startup Rarify Raises $100 Million Series A—While Contending With Key Employees Stuck In Ukraine

Level AI, which provides call center automation software, raises $20M

Wallaroo, an MLOps platform for enterprises, raises $25M

Someone got a $1.25 million loan by using NFTs as collateral. Here’s how you may be able to do the same thing

Superdao raises $10.5 million seed round, valued at $160 million

Wrangle secures $2M to automate company workflows

Forte acquires N3twork’s platform to grow blockchain games

Data startup mParticle has made its first-ever acquisition as it looks to better compete with Snowflake, Adobe, and Salesforce

Owlet's infant monitoring sock is back on sale in the US

Automation Anywhere expands into process discovery with FortressIQ acquisition

Mio raises $8.7M Series A to make enterprise messaging interoperable

Passbase gets $10M as it refocuses its ID verification tools on crypto

Addition Leads Funding for Website Builder Universe; Twitter Shuffles Top Team

Make no bones about it, Fuzzy expands reach into pet care market with capital infusion

Nirvana Health announces $7.5M seed extension to help therapists navigate a ‘new world’ of insurance

Embrace grabs a new funding round amid unveiling of new mobile data intelligence software

Data startup mParticle just raised $150 million as competition with Adobe and Salesforce intensifies

Alloy raises $100M at a $1.35B valuation to help banks and fintechs fight fraud with its API-based platform

Already Profitable MaestroQA Raises $25 Million To Bring The Human Touch Back To Customer Service

Bill Gates' green tech fund bets on Silicon Valley farming robots

Givz raises $3M in seed funding to make donations a marketing tool for businesses

Givz raises $3M in seed funding to make donations a marketing tool for businesses

Cube Dev raises $15.5M to commercialize Cube.js open source data API platform

Owlet CEO Kurt Workman on Using Tech in Parenting, Going Public

Grocery Courier Boxed to Go Public in SPAC Deal

Nirvana Health raises $4.2M to help therapists manage their patient workloads

Attentive Acquires Conversational B2C Text Messaging Firm Tone

Tiger Global leads $30M investment into Briq, a fintech for the construction industry

New Zealand Founded Vence Raises $16 Million To Deliver Virtual Fencing In Australia And The US

Analytics startup Unsupervised raises $35M to spot patterns in enterprise data

Avant doubles down on digital banking with Zero Financial acquisition

Ocean floor mapping robotics startup Bedrock announces an $8M raise

Eden office management platform rebrands to Eden Workplace

Fantasy startup Esports One raises $4M more

Bedrock Ocean Exploration's electric robots are mapping the seafloor, Earth’s last frontier.