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Andreessen Horowitz accelerator programme participating in Mara's pre-seed round.
Forgepoint raised a $9.8M seed round for Frank, an AI rep that prices manufacturers' RFQs from their own cost models. The Next Web reported the company's own claim of seven-figure ARR within six months of launch.
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Safeworld raised more than $12 million, led by Shine Capital and a16z Speedrun, to test generative-AI robots against simulated people. The pitch is that makers of robots nobody can prove safe on paper will pay an outside tester to vouch for them.
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Fearn charges $2,500 for a provisional patent filing and $9,000 for a non-provisional, with its drafting fee at risk if the patent office allows no claims at all, a condition that any single allowed claim clears. Its launch customers talk about turnaround.
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KeewanoDB keeps events in the order they arrived, grouped around a customer or device, so an agent can read one entity's history without an ETL job. Keewano expects the warehouse to stay where it is.
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Mara's pre-seed round buys the same number of shots as 35 Anduril Roadrunner-M interceptors. The pitch is that cheap FPV attacks require an equally cheap magazine.
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