What Matters This Week - 1.11.25
Several small rounds and a couple acquisitions
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Fundings:
Matic, a home insurance marketplace, raised a $30M round led by Vistara.
RLTYco, an agent commission facilitator, raised a $20M A round led by Altriarch.
Jones, a MF & constr. risk platform, raised a $15M B round led by NewSpring.
RoboForce, a Robotics labor startup, raised a $10M Seed round.
Ubiety, a smart home company, raised a $10M A-1 round led by Delta.
Beams, a home renovation marketplace, raised a $9M A round led by ETF.
Ruck, DoorDash for constr. supplies, raised a $5M Seed round led by SNAK.
Tangible, a constr. decarbonization co, raised a $3M round co-led by Prologis.
Unlisted, an off-market listing co, raised a $2.25M Seed round led by HearstLab.
SoulParking, a MF parking tech platform, raised an A round co-led by AppWorks.
News:
Top Tech Read of the Week:
Scaling Laws for LLMs: From GPT-3 to o3. (Cameron Wolfe)
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Source: Visualizing Major Asset Class Returns in 2024 (Visual Capitalist)
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