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Lake Oswego AI startup Rapta raises $8M from Voyager Capital, Access Venture Partners to scale QA platform
Lake Oswego AI startup Rapta raised $8 million from Voyager Capital and Access Venture Partners to expand its computer-vision manufacturing quality-assurance platform, aiming to hire engineers and sales staff. Founded in 2021, Rapta works with five of the top 10 U.S. defense prime contractors and has offices in Lake Oswego and Orlando.
Builders FirstSource leads $25.3M round in Vancouver startup Digs, signs five-year AI development and commercial deal
Vancouver software startup Digs raised $25.3 million led solely by Builders FirstSource, which also signed a five-year commercial partnership to co-develop AI capabilities for homebuilders. Digs, founded in 2022, has now raised nearly $50 million, plans to grow from 37 to about 60 employees, and makes a platform that centralizes construction documents for builders and homeowners.
