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AI Funding Data, News, and Tools. Edition #05

$289M+ was raised last week across 21 funding rounds.

“Nobody phrases it this way, but I think that artificial intelligence is almost a humanities discipline. It is really an attempt to understand human intelligence and human cognition.” 

—Sebastian Thrun, 2013

Welcome to the 5th issue of the AI Track – your destination for the latest news, tools, and funding data in AI and ML. 🥳

📰 STORYS OF THE WEEK

🛠️ TOOLS & TIPS

Get yourself an AI-powered communication coach.

Automatically edit your podcast episodes.

StockGPT is trained on all $TSLA's earnings call transcripts from Q2 2011.

Generate captions for your pictures with Enhance.

Build a website in 30 seconds with Durable.

Write Faster, Sound Smarter with HyperWrite.

Draw Things is free and runs everything 100% offline on your device.

Let AI generate your release notes with releasenote.ai.

Ask questions about your data with Lookup.

Turn yourself into a video game character with Polymorf.

Check your image if it's SFW.

PXL8 is a Diffusion Model made to create pixel art.

Read newsletters 10x faster using AI and Notion with Bardeen.

AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos with Eightify.

Get your homework done with Socratic.

Use Plask, an AI-powered Mocap Animation Tool.

Empathy provides personalized support for families dealing with loss.

Streamline your GPT-3 prompt engineering workflow with Promptable.

Create stunning product photos with Stylized.

📺 MEDIA OF THE WEEK

🧑‍💻 WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON?

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💰 FUNDING $289M+ was raised last week across 21 funding rounds.

👉 Scenario.gg - Seed ($6M) | AI-generated game assets.

👉 Tutor Intelligence Pre-Seed ($4.2M) | specializes in robotics, AI, and machine learning.

👉 Ni-CAT - Seed | working on AI-assisted research and developing next-generation battery materials.

👉 Impel - Growth ($104M) | offers a digital engagement platform for vehicle retailers of every type and size.

👉 CloseFactor - Series A ($15M) | provides automated sales research and contextual insights to improve the productivity of sales teams.

👉 Motion Grazer AI - Seed ($125K) | develops a monitoring system to track livestock using a computer and a real-sense camera.

👉 Neurolytics - Seed ($500k) | SaaS solution helps hiring teams harness the power of AI and video technology, with a company-specific scan that candidates can easily do from home.

👉 Exodigo - Seed ($12M) | combines the power of proprietary advances in 3D imaging, sensors, and artificial intelligence.

👉 Aiola - Series A ($25M) | capturing natural communication (voice, text, and visuals) for existing critical processes in numerous languages in any accent or industry jargon.

👉 Axiom Cloud - Series A ($7.4M) | provides artificial intelligence solutions for commercial refrigeration.

👉 Vannevar Labs - Series B ($75M) | providing defense and national security technologies for critical national security problems.

👉 Pola- Seed | AI-based SaaS tool that enables brands and agencies to discover the right content face for them automatically.

👉 Fino Gate- Series A | focuses on creating a new generation of controllable, credible, and secure Internet computing.

👉 Sheeva.AI- Series A ($9.3M) | vehicle platform that provides location-based mobility urban driving solutions through automation.

👉 Readyly - Pre-Seed ($500K) | Customer Support as a Service that makes it frictionless for small and mid-sized companies to build and scale high-tech, 24/7 customer support.

👉 Pura Vida Global - Pre Seed | Deep technology platform integrating hospitality businesses and travelers into a peer-to-peer global economy.

👉 AIM DYNAMIX - Pre-Seed ($25M) | Dynamic Healthcare Intelligence

👉 Energy X - Series B (₩20B) | develops an ESG sustainable architecture platform that enables the construction of zero-energy buildings.

👉 ElevenLabs - Seed ($2M) | research company developing AI voice synthesis software for creators and publishers.

👉 Acodis - Series A (CHF6M) | Turn any document into structured data in seconds. Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)

👉 Myelin Foundry - Series A ($3M) | develops Artificial Intelligence algorithms for edge devices on video, voice, and sensor data.

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See you next week, and let's keep researching!