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☆ Check out the pitch deck productivity startup Read AI used to land $21 million to fuel its meeting-summary generator
  + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( Samantha Stokes | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The startup, Read AI, closed a $21 million Series A funding round in April. Goodwater Capital led the round, with participation from existing investor Madrona Venture Group, which led the startup's $10 million seed round in 2021. David Shin, who co-founded Read AI alongside Robert Williams and Elliott Waldron, told Business Insider that the generative AI boom over the last year has supercharged what the startup can offer clients. Read AI offers multiple pricing plans, including a basic, free version for individual users as well as enterprise and enterprise plus accounts that cost $22.50 and $29.75 a month per user, respectively. Check out the 23-slide presentation Read AI used to raise $21 million in Series A funding.
Persons: David Shin, Robert Williams, Elliott Waldron, Read Organizations: Goodwater Capital, Madrona Venture Group, Business, Microsoft, Google, Read, Bloomberg Locations: Seattle
☆ Champions Round, a Gen-Z fantasy sports app that raised $10 million, is winding down and looking to sell its assets
  + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Ashley Rodriguez | Margaret Fleming | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Champions Round, a startup that raised $10 million to disrupt fantasy sports, is winding down. In a June 14 all-hands meeting, company leaders told staffers that Champions Round would be laying off much of its staff and preparing to sell its assets, the two people said. Champions Round is the latest startup to fold in the current culling driven by changes in the funding environment. But Champions Round initially appeared to be bucking some of these market trends. Are you an employee at Champions Round or another sports startup?
Persons: Carter Russ, It's, —, hadn't, Russ, Ashley Rodriguez, Margaret Fleming Organizations: Point72 Ventures, Goodwater, Twitter
☆ A healthtech startup is using AI to treat obesity. See the 10-slide presentation Alfie Health used to get funding from Y Combinator.
  + stars: | 2023-07-06 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Alfie Health built an algorithm to create personalized treatment plans for obesity. Alfie Health is jumping in the ring with perhaps the only selling point in healthcare right now that's hotter than weight-loss medications — artificial intelligence. Alfie Health runs as a virtual obesity-care clinic to provide video visits with doctors and health coaches, with individual treatment plans developed using ObesityRx. In June, Alfie Health raised $2.1 million in pre-seed funding led by Y Combinator and Nina Capital. Here's the presentation Alfie Health used to raise $2.1 million.
Persons: Alfie Health, Combinator, Alfie Health's, Alexander Singh, Y Combinator, Nina Capital, Alfie, Singh, Wegovy Organizations: Nina, Goodwater, Phoenix Investment Club Locations: GLP
☆ More than 250 business leaders back Julie Su for Labor secretary as nomination hangs in the balance
  + stars: | 2023-05-04 | by ( Emma Kinery | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Deputy Labor Secretary Julie Su testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee during her confirmation hearing to be the next secretary of the Labor Department in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on April 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. More than 250 business leaders are urging the Senate to confirm acting Labor Secretary Julie Su to helm the department, according to a letter first obtained by CNBC. "Julie Su is a trailblazer whose track record speaks for itself," reads the letter, which cited her experience as Labor secretary of California. Additionally, her experience as U.S. Deputy Labor Secretary has given her a thorough understanding of the Labor Department and the current issues facing the economy, businesses, and workers." She was confirmed to be deputy secretary to former Labor Secretary Marty Walsh in 2021 by a party-line vote, but several key moderate Democrats have yet to say whether they will support her this round.
☆ Read the pitch deck a social-gaming startup used to raise $7 million to disrupt fantasy sports by catering to Gen Z audiences who want shorter, faster play
  + stars: | 2023-04-28 | by ( Ashley Rodriguez | Nhari Djan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Champions Round is a social media platform for fantasy sports. Read the 13-page pitch deck Champions Round used to to fundraise. Champions Round also plans to introduce tools that would allow creators or brands to build their own games and earn a cut of the revenue generated from them. The company shared with Insider the exact deck used to pitch potential investors during its latest round. Here are 13 key slides from the pitch deck Champions Round used to raise its Series A round:
☆ Exclusive: Google to win EU antitrust okay for maths app deal, sources say
  + stars: | 2023-03-22 | by ( Foo Yun Chee | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
BRUSSELS, March 22 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google is set to gain unconditional EU antitrust clearance for its acquisition of Croatian maths app Photomath, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Investors in the Croatian company include Menlo Ventures, LearnCapital, Goodwater Capital, GSV Ventures and Cherubic. The European Commission, which is scheduled to decide on the deal by March 28, and Google declined to comment. The app has been downloaded more than 300 million times worldwide and is available in more than 30 languages. Reporting by Foo Yun Chee Editing by David Goodman, Elaine HardcastleOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ EU antitrust regulators to decide on Google's maths app buy by March 28
  + stars: | 2023-02-22 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
BRUSSELS, Feb 22 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have set a March 28 deadline for their decision on Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google's acquisition of Croatian maths app Photomath, according to a European Commission filing on Wednesday. "We can confirm that we entered into an agreement to acquire Photomath in May 2022, subject to regulatory review," a Google spokesperson said. "Photomath's technology will help Google to enhance its ability to provide better math learning experiences to students, helping to build out Google's homework help offerings for users." Photomath's app uses a smartphone's camera or scientific calculator to recognize and explain symbolic math problems. Menlo Ventures, LearnCapital, Goodwater Capital, GSV Ventures and Cherubic are investors in the company.
☆ The Lanby just raised $1.2 million to launch a primary-care members club in New York. Here's the pitch deck it used to seal the deal with investors at Female Founders Fund and other VC firms.
  + stars: | 2022-12-22 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Primary-care startup The Lanby just raised a $1.2 million seed round. The startup provides members with unlimited access to its care teams for $250 a month. Check out the 14-slide pitch deck it used to raise money from Female Founders Fund and other VCs. The New York-based startup raised a $1.2 million seed round at an undisclosed valuation last month led by Female Founders Fund with participation from Launch, Goodwater Capital, and Magic Fund. Check out the 14-slide pitch deck The Lanby used to raise its $1.2 million seed round:
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