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☆ The IRL social startup 222 is moving from LA to NYC as it launches an app and raises $2.5 million
  + stars: | 2024-02-05 | by ( Sydney Bradley | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
For the founders behind the IRL social startup 222, it's all about the "magic of the backyard." The 222 team then organizes a multi-stage meetup, which includes a restaurant as well as another venue like a museum or a bar. At its events, 222 wants attendees to feel comfortable and leave "judgment at the door," said Hashemi, 222 's COO. "A lot more people are coming around to this idea of in real-life social," Hashemi said. Kazemian, Hashemi, and Roshannai, meanwhile, want to help swing the pendulum back to IRL — back to real relationships.
Persons: Keyan Kazemian, Danial Hashemi, Arman Roshannai, — Kazemian, Hashemi, Roshannai, Kazemian, —, Catalyst, Arash Ferdowsi, Cory, Catalyst's Niko Bonatsos, Sydney Bradley Organizations: Business, Scrum Ventures, Dropbox, University of Southern, YC, Tech, IRL Locations: Los Angeles, California, New York, New York City, University of Southern California, SoHo , New York
☆ AI startup Speak raises $16 million in latest funding led by Lachy Groom
  + stars: | 2023-08-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsAug 31 (Reuters) - Speak, an artificial intelligence (AI)-backed English language learning platform, said on Thursday that it has raised $16 million in fresh funding led by venture capitalist Lachy Groom. Lachy Groom's Fund had participated in Speak's previous funding round in which it raised $20 million. OpenAI Startup Fund is investing $100 million in AI firms and is looking for early-stage startups in sectors including healthcare, climate change and education, according to its website. Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru; Editing by Nivedita BhattacharjeeOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Dado Ruvic, Groom, Drew Houston, Arash Ferdowsi, Lachy, Anirudh, Nivedita Organizations: REUTERS, Fund, Reuters, Google, Microsoft, Thomson Locations: San Francisco, Japan, Taiwan, Germany, France, Brazil, Mexico, Bengaluru
☆ Dropbox helped end the physical thumb drive era, but the cloud is getting crowded
  + stars: | 2022-11-17 | by ( Barbara Collins | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later. The result was Dropbox, a company that has now made a name for itself as one of the leading organization and collaboration tools worldwide. Today, Dropbox reports having more than 700 million registered users in more than 180 countries and regions globally. In its most recent quarter, Dropbox reported $591 million in revenue with a net profit of $83.2 million. Over 17.5 million users pay for its services, and the company has said more than 90% of its revenue results from individual consumers buying subscriptions.
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