What Matters This Week - 8.10.24
Placer the unicorn + SCV Reach Commercial
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Fundings:
Placer.ai, a location data analytics startup, raised a $75M round from GEM Realty.
Cents, a laundry mgmt. platform, raised a $40M B round led by Camber Creek.
Remi, a resi roofing platform, raised a $21M A round led by Tyler Hogge.
Casavo, an Italian resi marketplace, raised a €20M D ext. round led by UniCredit.
HouseAmp, a home improvement platform, raised a $12.4M round from Fortress.
BranchEnergy, an energy storage startup, raised a $10.8M A round led by Prelude.
InventWood, a climate-resilient wood startup, raised an $8M round.
Cala, a smart water heater, raised a $5.6M Seed round led by MassCEC.
Cocoon, a cement decarbonization co, raised a $5.4M pre-seed round from SOSV.
AdeptMaterials, building moisture tech, raised a $4M Seed round led by Pulte.
CarbonQuest, a carbon capture co, raised an undisclosed A round led by Riverbend.
News:
SCV Announced 2024 REACH Commercial program: Acres, Infinityy, Incentifind, PremiseHQ, Prophia, Rensair, Withco.
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Source: Patent Race for Generative AI (Visual Capitalist)
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