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From Suki´s role in AI Is Healthcare To Amazon planning to invest $4 Billion to Launch AWS Region in Chile
US & International Startup & Tech News
Statsig lands $100M at $1.1B valuation, aiming to unify product development as AI upends industry
Statsig, a Bellevue-based startup founded by a former Facebook engineer, raised $100 million in a Series C round led by Iconiq Growth, reaching a $1.1 billion valuation. The company offers tools for product teams to test, measure, and roll out new features, aiming to become a comprehensive platform for product development in the AI era.
Source: Geek Wire
Suki AI Is Healthcare’s New Infrastructure
Suki, a healthcare startup specializing in AI assistants, has raised $70 million in a Series D funding round led by Hedosophia, bringing its total funding to $165 million and valuing the company at approximately $500 million. The company aims to alleviate administrative burdens for healthcare providers through its AI-powered products, Suki Assistant and Suki Platform.
Source: Forbes
Childhood friends turn a coffee shop meeting into a Seattle legal tech startup that just raised $60M
Supio, a Seattle-based legal tech startup founded by childhood friends Jerry Zhou and Kyle Lam, secured $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Sapphire Ventures. The company uses AI to help lawyers manage large volumes of documents, focusing on personal injury and mass tort plaintiff law.
Source: Geek Wire
Amid Greek tech boom, a prominent seed-stage firm locks down €75M
Marathon Venture Capital, a seed-stage firm based in Athens, closed a new fund with €75 million in capital commitments, bringing its total assets under management to €175 million. The firm has seen significant exits, including the sale of portfolio company Augmenta to CNH for $110 million.
Source: Tech Crunch
Seattle startup CueZen raises $5M for personalized health coaching software
CueZen, a Seattle-based startup offering personalized health coaching software, raised $5 million in a funding round led by Point72 Ventures. The company leverages AI and data from sensor-based devices to help individuals adhere to care plans and promote healthy habits.
Source: Geek Wire
Plenful Raises $50M To Transform Healthcare Providers’ Back Office With AI, Saving Millions
Plenful, a startup focused on automating healthcare providers' back-office operations using AI, raised $50 million in a Series B funding round. The company aims to streamline administrative tasks, reducing costs and improving efficiency for healthcare organizations.
Source: Forbes
Spreadsheet software startup Row Zero raises $10M to help companies analyze huge datasets
Row Zero, a startup developing spreadsheet software for analyzing large datasets, secured $10 million in a funding round. The company aims to provide tools that enable businesses to handle and interpret vast amounts of data more effectively.
Source: Geek Wire
LATAM Startup & Tech News
With 40,000 Users, This Fintech Prepares to Expand to Colombia and Peru
Kamina, a fintech company with 40,000 users, is preparing to expand its operations to Colombia and Peru. The startup aims to leverage its current user base to establish a presence in these new markets.
Source: Forbes
Diio Raises $2.5 Million from Investors Linked to Stripe and TikTok
Chilean startup Diio raised $2.5 million in funding from investors including those associated with Stripe and TikTok. The company plans to use the funds to expand its operations and enhance its platform.
Source: DF Más
Koin Boosts Its Anti-Fraud Leadership in E-Commerce with Key Investments in Colombia and the Region
Koin is strengthening its position in e-commerce fraud prevention through key investments in Colombia and the broader Latin American region. The company aims to enhance its services and expand its market presence.
Source: Areacucuta
Amazon to Invest $4 Billion to Launch AWS Region in Chile
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a $4 billion investment to establish its first data centers and cloud infrastructure in Chile, marking its third AWS region in Latin America after Brazil and Mexico. Scheduled to be operational by the second half of 2026, the project aims to provide significant computing power, including support for generative AI services. To address environmental concerns amid Chile’s prolonged drought, AWS plans to use air and evaporation technologies for cooling, with water usage limited to just 4% of the year. The company also emphasized its commitment to sustainability, having matched all its energy consumption with renewable sources since 2023.
Source: Investing.com
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