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☆ Amazon-backed humanoid firm Agility Robotics laid off a 'small number' of staff
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Jyoti Mann | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Agility Robotics said it laid off a "small number" of employees on Wednesday. The company told Business Insider that the job cuts affected a "small number" of employees. Amazon is testing its Agility's Digit robots in a research and development facility near Seattle. AdvertisementAn electrical engineer at the humanoid robotics firm shared in posts on LinkedIn and X that he was "one of the many laid off" at the company. AdvertisementJohnson previously told BI that it will churn out "hundreds" of its Digit robots in 2025 and then "ramp up capacity to thousands" in the years that follow.

Persons: —, Lisa Haugh, Crunchbase, it's, Peggy Johnson, Johnson, It's Organizations: Robotics, Service, Business, Industrial Innovation, LinkedIn, Bureau of Labor Statistics Locations: Oregon, Seattle

☆ Now that Nvidia's launched powerful AI chips, Goldman expects these 3 stocks to get a boost
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-28 | by ( Ganesh Rao | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

In the wake of Nvidia 's launch of powerful new artificial intelligence chips, Goldman Sachs is predicting major growth for memory chips used in AI systems. Called Blackwell, the new GPU chips from Nvidia that power AI models require the latest third-generation memory chips, also known as high-bandwidth memory (HBM/HBM3E). The investment bank expects the total addressable market for HBM to expand tenfold to $23 billion by 2026, up from just $2.3 billion in 2022. The Wall Street bank sees three major memory makers as prime beneficiaries of the booming HBM market: SK Hynix , Samsung Electronics and Micron . Investors have been cautious about the memory market for AI systems since all three major suppliers are due to expand manufacturing capacity and add downward pressure on profit margins.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Blackwell, Giuni Lee, Goldman, Peter Lee, Jensen Huang, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Nvidia, HBM, SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics, Micron, Investors, Intelligence, Innovation Fund, MU, Goldman, Citi Locations: U.S, Germany

☆ Cathie Wood's ARK ETF is forming a bottoming pattern, poised for a breakout, according to the charts
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-27 | by ( Frank Cappelleri | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

But following more than a year of erratic behavior from Cathie Wood's flagship vehicle, the ARK Innovation Fund appears to be forming a basing pattern that could herald a breakout ahead. Bullish pattern developing However, the ETF deserves our attention from a technical perspective since it could be getting closer to breaking out of a two-year basing pattern. And as the chart shows, this has prompted a second bullish formation to be constructed – a big cup and handle pattern. If a breakout through the two-year base does occur, the odds suggest that it will get traders' attention once again. If nothing else, it's important to understand what you're investing in, especially a very active ETF like ARKK.

Persons: ARKK, That's, Price, Tesla, It's Organizations: Innovation, Google, VanEck Semiconductor, Coinbase Locations: ARKK

☆ Exclusive: Glen Tullman's startup Transcarent is raising $125 million in new funding at a $2.1 billion valuation
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewLivongo veteran Glen Tullman's latest venture, healthcare startup Trascarent, is raising a Series D round, Business Insider has learned. The sources said the round values Transcarent at about $2.1 billion. Related storiesIt's been a difficult fundraising environment for growth-stage healthcare startups — and that's reflected in Transcarent's latest fundraising push. Transcarent has raised $298 million to date, last grabbing $200 million in a January 2022 Series C round that boosted its valuation to $1.6 billion. Transcarent also acquired 98point6's virtual care platform in March 2023 to offer on-demand telehealth care.

Persons: —, Glen Tullman's, General Catalyst, Leslie Krigstein, Transcarent, Tullman, Teladoc, 98point6 Organizations: Service, General, Business, Catalyst, Human, Ally, Group, Alta Partners, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, Jove Equity, Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, Intermountain Healthcare, Rush University Medical, Soda Health Locations: Transcarent

☆ We want to democratize access to private tech companies, says Fundrise CEO Ben Miller
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWe want to democratize access to private tech companies, says Fundrise CEO Ben MillerBen Miller, Fundrise CEO and co-founder, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss his efforts to help retail investors get in on the AI boom before private AI companies go public, details of the firm's innovation fund, growth outlook for the AI sector at large, and more.

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☆ Humanoid robot startup Figure AI valued at $2.6 billion as Bezos, OpenAI, Nvidia join funding
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-29 | by ( Annie Palmer | In Annierpalmer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Founded in 2022, Figure AI has developed a general-purpose robot, called Figure 01, that looks and moves like a human. Figure's ultimate aim is for Figure 01 to be able to perform "everyday tasks autonomously." Tesla is also trying to build a humanoid robot, called Optimus, while robotics company Boston Dynamics has developed several models. Norwegian humanoid robot startup 1X Technologies recently raised $100 million with backing from OpenAI. WATCH: Tesla CEO Musk said it's more important to develop humanoid robot than new cars

Persons: Jeff Bezos, Tesla, Goldman Sachs, Tom Andersson, Andersson, OpenAI, Goldman, they've, Musk Organizations: Nvidia, Microsoft, Innovation Fund, Robotics, Boston Dynamics, OpenAI, Goldman, STIQ Ltd, Intel, Ventures, Parkway Venture Capital Locations: Norwegian

☆ Cathie Wood is standing by Tesla amid sharp sell-off, betting on robotaxi cycle in 2 years
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-07 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said Wednesday she's standing by her bullish thesis on Tesla and is buying the dip in the electric vehicle company as the stock sold off. "Tesla is going through a low right now related to the cycle," Wood said on CNBC's " Last Call. " Wood has been a longtime Tesla bull as the Elon Musk company is her flagship Innovation fund (ARKK )'s second biggest holding. There is so much negative psychology in the stock right now," Wood said. They're now starting to show earnings momentum and surprises on the upside, not just revenue, but also earnings," Wood said.

Persons: Cathie Wood, Tesla, Wood, They're Organizations: Tesla, Elon Musk, Innovation

☆ Sony is making a bold bet on an African gaming startup to boost PlayStation’s reach in the continent
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-29 | by ( Ryan Browne | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Sony is making a bold bet on Africa's video game industry. The Japanese consumer electronics and gaming giant has invested an undisclosed sum into Carry1st, a video game studio based in Cape Town, South Africa, via its Sony Innovation Fund venture arm, Carry1st told CNBC exclusively. The deal is a strategic investment that will see the two companies partner on a range of commercial opportunities. "We believe very firmly that there is an incredibly underrated console opportunity in Africa," Robbin-Coker said, citing countries like Nigeria, Morocco and Algeria as places where console adoption is rising a lot. Sony is coming into an emerging gaming market with blistering growth potential.

Persons: Carry1st, Cordel, Coker Organizations: Sony, Sony Innovation Fund, CNBC, PlayStation Locations: Cape Town , South Africa, Africa, Nigeria, Morocco, Algeria, Konvoy

The state House will be tied 54-54 until at least April, when special elections for two open seats are set to be held. "We will build a Michigan where if you get knocked down, you have the support you need to get back up. Political Cartoons View All 253 ImagesMuch of work highlighted in Whitmer's speech aligned with the key issues that national Democrats are stressing ahead of the November election. It remains to be seen how soon, if at all, Whitmer's initiatives will be brought before state lawmakers. Democrats are expected to win both seats easily, which would allow them to push through their agenda beginning in late April.

Persons: Gretchen Whitmer, ”, Whitmer, “, Joe Biden's, Matt Hall, Aric Nesbitt Organizations: —, Democratic Locations: LANSING, Mich, — Michigan, State, Michigan

☆ Wall St Week Ahead Tax-loss selling, 'Santa rally' could sway U.S. stocks after November melt-up
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-02 | by ( David Randall | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

The key catalyst for stocks will likely continue to be the expected trajectory of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. In September, historically the weakest month for stocks, the S&P 500 fell nearly 5%. The S&P 500 gained nearly 9% gain in November, historically a strong month for the index. Overall, December has been the second-best month for the S&P 500, with the index up an average of 1.54% for the month since 1945, according to CFRA. Many other names have languished: The equal-weighted S&P 500, whose performance is not skewed by big tech and growth stocks, is up around 6% in 2023.

Persons: Mike Segar, Santa Claus, Stocks, We've, Sam Stovall, Claus, Kraft Heinz, BofA, Sameer Samana, Dow, Michael Hartnett, David Randall, Ira Iosebashvili, Richard Chang Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Federal, Research, Investors, LPL, BofA Global Research, PayPal Holdings, CVS Health, Kraft, Wells, Investment Institute, Nvidia, Dow Jones, Coinbase Global, Innovation, Thomson Locations: Manhattan, New York City , New York, U.S, Santa, New York

☆ Cathie Wood’s Innovation ETF is up more than 30% in November, on pace for its best month ever
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-30 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest, speaks during an interview on CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 27, 2023. Wood's flagship Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) has rallied 32% this month, on pace to score its strongest month ever since its inception in 2014. The fund rebounded dramatically from three straight months of losses, pushing 2023 gains to 48%. Cathie Wood is about to notch her best month ever as her holdings of innovative technology stocks roared back from steep losses amid declining Treasury yields in November. Driving the innovation fund higher this month have been biotech names CRISPR Therapeutics and Twist Bioscience , along with Roku , Coinbase , Block and Shopify , which are all up at least 50%.

Persons: Cathie Wood, ARKK, Wood Organizations: Ark Invest, CNBC, New York Stock Exchange, Innovation, CRISPR Therapeutics, Twist, Ark, CNBC PRO Locations: outflows

☆ From Bill Gates to the pope, talk of carbon capture and its efficacy is dividing society
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-25 | by ( Anmar Frangoul | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

In this article BP.-GBMSFTBKR Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTThis image from 2016 shows a carbon capture project in Texas. Other processes in the sector include direct air capture, with firms like Climeworks operating in the space. Climeworks, which specializes in direct air capture and storage, has offices in Switzerland and Germany. Its clients include businesses such as Stripe and Microsoft , and the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund has invested in the company. While carbon capture has its advocates, the technology is divisive and has been questioned by a range of organizations.

Persons: Baker Hughes, Lorenzo Simonelli, Simonelli, Bill Gates, Gates, Bob Dudley, there'll, We've, Dudley, — that's Organizations: Houston Chronicle, hearst Newspapers, Getty, Hearst Newspapers, CNBC, ADIPEC, U.S . Department of Energy, Microsoft, Innovation Fund, BBC, Breakthrough Energy, International Energy Agency, Greenpeace Locations: Texas, Abu Dhabi, United States, Europe, Switzerland, Germany, Kenya, Paris

☆ Cathie Wood explains how the artificial intelligence boom could propel Ark's Innovation ETF
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-20 | by ( Anna Gleason | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said this week that investors in her firm's flagship Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) stand to profit given the artificial intelligence boom. Ark's Innovation fund, which focuses on disruptive technologies such as AI, has gained 17% this year as of Thursday's close. She called out the "Magnificent Seven" mega-cap tech stocks, with the exception of Tesla , the ETF's top holding. We think AI is going to be highly disruptive." For that reason, she suggested that the Ark Innovation ETF was a bet on the future of AI.

Persons: Cathie Wood, Bob Pisani, Wood, Tesla Organizations: Innovation, Ark, CNBC Locations: CNBC's

☆ Amazon's latest warehouse robot is cute, but it's definitely not going to quell workers' fears of being replaced
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-19 | by ( Kylie Kirschner | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Amazon says Digit is designed to "work collaboratively" with employees, not replace them. AdvertisementAdvertisementAmazon recently began testing a new robot in its warehouse operations — meet Digit, a humanoid bipedal robot with a turquoise torso and smiley eyes. However, most of the other warehouse robots have been cart-shaped or robotic arms, not humanoid like Digit. Unlike the company's other warehouse robots, Amazon says Digit is better designed to operate in spaces designed for humans. In community forums, warehouse workers discussed the possibility that Sparrow might result in empty warehouses, with only small teams of human employees to repair the robots.

Persons: —, they'll, — Bert, Ernie, Scooter, Kermit Organizations: Robotics, Service, Agility Robotics, Amazon, Innovation, tote, Workers

☆ Cathie Wood says the bond market is key to a resurgence in her favorite innovation stocks
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-16 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said Monday that her innovation darlings are poised to lead the market once bonds start to rally and push down interest rates. The widely followed investor has been betting on stronger-than-expected deflationary forces, which could eventually bring down bond yields. The innovation fund has suffered a big investor exodus this year, with $773 million in total outflows, according to FactSet. Wood said it was due to investors taking some chips off the table after the fund's strong rally. The investor continues to be bullish on the artificial intelligence boom, believing it is an antidote to inflation and a big driver of productivity .

Persons: Cathie Wood, Wood Organizations: Innovation, Nasdaq Locations: FactSet

☆ Regent aims to fly its electric seagliders over the waterways of Japan
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-05 | by ( Lora Kolodny | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Billy Thalheimer (CEO) and Michael Klinker (CTO) of REGENT with a full-scale mockup of their first electric seaglider. Regent, a startup developing electric seagliders to transport people and cargo, has raised a $60 million round of venture funding and struck a partnership with Japan Airlines to figure out how to bring the company's flying electric ferries to the waterways of Japan. Venture fund 8090 Industries co-led Regent's series A round alongside Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, with Japan Airlines Innovation Fund and Point72 Ventures also participating among others. The commercial version of this battery powered 12-seater, named the Viceroy, will fly higher above the water at speeds of up to 180 mph, Thalheimer says. Thalheimer said, "You can build as many decks or pitches as you want but this is the experience that unlocks excitement."

Persons: Billy Thalheimer, Michael Klinker, REGENT, Peter Thiel's, Regent, seaglider, Thalheimer Organizations: Japan Airlines, Venture, Japan Airlines Innovation Fund, Point72 Ventures, CNBC Locations: Japan, Rhode, Narragansett

☆ Wildfires are getting worse. Check out the pitch deck that landed climate startup Vibrant Planet $15 million from backers like Microsoft to use AI to manage the risk.
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-05 | by ( Tasmin Lockwood | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

A California-based startup using artificial intelligence and machine learning for land management and climate-risk analysis has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Vibrant Planet, which was founded in 2020, offers a data platform to help landowners figure out how to restore ecosystems and manage against the risk of wildfires. Along with rising temperatures, poor land planning and risk mitigation strategies are also to blame for raging wildfires, according to Vibrant Planet CEO Allison Wolff. The land management platform includes real-time scenario planning. Microsoft's Climate Innovation Fund, Citi Ventures, Day One Ventures, SIG Climate, and Globivest also participated in the round.

Persons: Allison Wolff, Wolff, Scott Conway, Netflix's, Neil Hunt, Guy Bayes, Globivest Organizations: Netflix, eBay, Google, Integrity, Innovation Fund, Citi Ventures, One Ventures, SIG, NASA, USDA Smart Commodities Locations: California, Europe, Canada, Chile, Lahaina, Maui

☆ Redwood Materials, run by ex-Tesla CTO, raises $1 billion to expand recycling operations in U.S.
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Lora Kolodny | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Redwood Materials, the battery and e-waste recycling startup founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, announced Tuesday that it has closed a $1 billion funding round to expand operations in the U.S. The company takes spent electric vehicle batteries, breaks them down, and uses the metals from them —including nickel, copper, cobalt, and lithium — to produce new components that can go into electric vehicle batteries. One of Redwood's major goals is to produce battery components domestically to reduce some of the global trade and geopolitical risks around the electric vehicle industry. As CNBC previously reported, earlier this year Redwood locked in a $2 billion loan commitment from the Department of Energy. For its new growth funding round, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Capricorn's Technology Impact Fund, and other un-named funds advised by T. Rowe Price Associates led the deal, according to a company statement.

Persons: JB Straubel, Redwood, Straubel, Energy Jennifer M, Granholm, Goldman, Rowe Price Organizations: Materials, U.S, CNBC, Department of Energy, Energy, Energy Information Administration, Argonne National Laboratory, Asset Management, Technology, Fund, Rowe Price Associates, Caterpillar Inc, Innovation Fund Locations: U.S, Carson City , Nevada, Charleston , South Carolina . U.S, Argonne

☆ Cargill ingredients are probably in every meal you eat. That makes the company's environmental goals a big deal.
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-21 | by ( Catherine Boudreau | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Cargill, the largest private company in the US, buys from farmers and ranchers in 70 countries. Some environmental groups, including Greenpeace and Stand.earth , accuse Cargill of not doing enough on those fronts. What is Cargill doing about the climate crisis? What is Cargill doing about that? (A Cargill spokesperson added that the company also offers premium payments to soy growers in South America enrolled in a company sustainability program.

Persons: Cargill, Pilar Cruz, Burger, didn't Cargill Organizations: Service, Privacy, Cargill, Greenpeace, Stand.earth, Latina, Soil Health Institute, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Innovation Fund, Tropical Forest Alliance, US, Brazil —, Gran Chaco, South America Locations: South America, Southeast Asia, Cargill, North America, Germany, Romania, Poland, Southern, Brazil, West Africa, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, South

☆ Cathie Wood says her flagship innovation fund has completely exited China
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-21 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said her flagship innovation fund has reduced its China exposure to zero as the developing market faces an economic slowdown. ARKK used to own shares in Chinese tech giant Tencent and property site KE Holdings . The innovation investor said she changed her stance on China after Beijing started to tighten its grip on the economy by cracking down the ultrawealthy and the tech sector. ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) still owns a small stake in Chinese e-commerce company JD.com , but it has dumped other Chinese names like Pinduoduo and Tencent. Her flagship fund has had a banner year so far as her top holdings rebounded from sharp losses triggered by rising rates.

Persons: Cathie Wood, Tesla, Wood, ARKK, China's, she's Organizations: Ark, CNBC, New York Stock Exchange, Innovation, KE Locations: China, Beijing

☆ RideTandem organizes transport for rural workers at companies like Lidl and Next. Check out the 11-slide pitch deck it used to raise $3 million.
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-12 | by ( Tasmin Lockwood | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The London-based startup just raised $3 million to grow the company and enter Germany. Check out the 11-slide pitch deck it used to raise the fresh funds. A mobility startup that organizes commuter bus routes for staffers at companies like supermarket chain Lidl, clothing retailer Next, and British postal service Royal Mail has raised £2.3 million (around $3 million) in fresh funds. Opportunities a 20-minute drive away are difficult to access for a person who can't drive or can't afford to drive, living in a town where the bus route has been cut, Shapland-Howes said. Check out the 11-slide pitch deck the startup used to raise the fresh funds.

Persons: Alex Shapland, Howes, RideTandem Organizations: Royal, Shapland, Employers, UN, Blackfinch Ventures, FirstMonday, Venture, Innovation Fund Locations: London, Germany, England

☆ Analysis: From 'brain death' to innovator, the Ukraine war has transformed NATO
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-25 | by ( Luke Mcgee | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

Even before the invasion, NATO officials noted a rise in non-conventional warfare aimed at Ukraine and other Western targets. “Russia claims that NATO promised never to expand to the east after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg (left) and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 20, 2023. Without engaging Russia, NATO has enabled Ukraine to try some of the things NATO would like to do but politically cannot do. But the alliance’s unity has been one of the least expected and most welcome aspects of the West’s response to the war in Ukraine.

Persons: Vladimir Putin, Emmanuel Macron, ”, hasn’t, ” David van Weel, ” van Weel, Anatolii Stepanov, van Weel, Keir Giles, ” Giles, Peter Caddick, Adams, Jens Stoltenberg, Volodymyr Zelensky, DIANA, Emmanuel Dunand, Giles, “, ” Caddick, Macron Organizations: CNN, NATO, Kremlin, Emerging, Mechanized Brigade, Getty, NATO’s Brussels, Chatham, Presidential Press Service, Reuters, NATO Innovation Fund, Limited Partners, GPS, France's, White House Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Soviet Union, Bakhmut, Donetsk, AFP, London, China, Kyiv, Sweden, Paris, Macron, Europe

☆ Retail investors slow to buy into ARK Innovation Fund's blistering rally
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-21 | by ( David Randall | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

NEW YORK, June 21(Reuters) - Individual investors have given a cold shoulder to Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation Fund during their searing run this year, but some market watchers believe that may change if risk appetite keeps improving. The $8 billion fund, which outperformed all U.S. equity funds during the pandemic rally of 2020 but suffered a steep fall last year, is up nearly 37% year-to-date, outpacing broader markets. ARK Invest, the fund's parent company, did not respond to a request for comment. Domestic equity funds and ETFs posted a total of $151.3 billion in outflows year to date through June 7th, according to data from trade group the Investment Company Institute. Optimism among individual investors vaulted to a 19-month high in the latest American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey.

Persons: Todd Rosenbluth, Rosenbluth, Virag Shah, Van, Morgan Stanley, Shah, David Randall, Ira Iosebashvili, David Gregorio Our Organizations: YORK, Innovation Fund, Invest, Investment Company Institute, Van Leeuwen & Company, American, of, Tesla, Roku Inc, Sciences, Thomson Locations: Van Leeuwen

☆ Chart analyst sees buying opportunity in Ark Innovation fund for a trade
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-20 | by ( John Melloy | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

There's an interesting trade opportunity in the ARK Innovation ETF as the stock market rallies here, according to Rick Bensignor of Bensignor Investment Strategies. ARKK YTD mountain ARK Innovation fund Cathie Wood's innovation fund was among the hardest hit vehicles out there as higher interest rates hit sentiment for growth and tech assets. Following a 67% drop last year, the fund is up more than 41% this year as artificial intelligence and stable rates raises interest in the overall tech sector again. The fund is also seen as a high beta way to capitalize on market rallies. The fund closed Friday at $44.31 a share and Bensignor sees the run going a little further.

Persons: Rick Bensignor, Bensignor Organizations: Bensignor

☆ See the 18-slide presentation that startup Carta Healthcare used to convince investors to bet $25 million on its approach to saving hospitals money
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-09 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Carta Healthcare raised a $25 million Series B from backers like health system Memorial Hermann. That puts startups in need of a Series B round in a tough position. Insider got an exclusive look at the pitch deck Carta Healthcare used to raise $25 million in Series B funding. This article was initially published in November 2022 and has been updated in June following the official close of Carta's Series B. Here's the 18-slide presentation Carta Healthcare used to raise $25 million in Series B funding.

Persons: Hermann, Matt Hollingsworth, Brigham, Hollingsworth, Anna Brody, Carta, hasn't Organizations: Healthcare, Investors, Rock Health, Carta, Memorial Hermann Health, UnityPoint, Paramark Ventures, Frist Cressey Ventures, American College of Cardiology, Asset Management Ventures, Innovation, Mass, Maverick Ventures Investment Fund, Storm Ventures Locations: —, San Francisco

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