Week Ending 02.03.19
ROVER180 ACQUIRES VEMITY
CONTENTSQUARE RAISES USD 60M
SLYNC HIRES CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
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FILINGS
No S-1 or F-1s were filed.
FUNDING
Contentsquare, the New York City-based software company using AI, said it raised USD 60m in a Series C led by Eurazeo.
Pilops, the Ramat Gan, Israel-based data storage company using AI, said it raised USD 30m in a Series B led by Softbank’s venture capital unit.
Augury, the New York City-based healthcare services company using AI, said it raised USD 25m in a Series C led by Insight Venture Partners.
LEGAL & REGULATORY
Sogou, the Beijing, China-based search engine, was sued, in part, for its attempts to implement AI.
PEOPLE
Slync, the San Francisco, California-based logistics services company using AI, said it hired Thomas Wrobleski as chief strategy officer.
Zoom Information, the Waltham, Massachusetts-based data company using AI, said it promoted Seth Low to chief information officer. The company also plans to hire a chief information security officer in the second quarter and a chief data officer in the second half.