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- HQ
- San Francisco, CA, US
- Sectors
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 73
Philip Johnston announces Starcloud’s $170M Series A at $1.1B valuation to build space data centers
Starcloud raised a $170M Series A at a $1.1B valuation to advance development of space-based data centers, funding their third satellite aimed at making AI inference cost-competitive with Earth centers after deploying Starcloud-1 which trained an LLM in space.
Seattle Data Governance Startup Codified Winds Down as CEO Yatharth Gupta Joins Google
Seattle data governance startup Codified is winding down as its founder and former CEO, Yatharth Gupta, takes a new role as director of product management at Google. The company, which raised $4 million in seed funding in February 2024 and developed AI-driven data access controls, provided no further details on the shutdown.
Stefan Kalb Launches Super Labs with $8M Seed to Help Mid-Market Companies Adopt AI Without Tech Expertise
Seattle entrepreneur Stefan Kalb launched Super Labs in September to help mid-market businesses adopt AI without technical expertise, raising $8 million in seed funding led by FUSE. The platform connects non-tech companies with AI vendors and manages integration to prevent these companies from falling behind larger enterprises.
