SoftBank forms AI healthcare JV in Japan with Tempus

SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son announced on Thursday that the Japanese tech giant has set up a joint venture in the country with Chicago-based health tech company Tempus. Together, the pair plan to develop AI-powered personalized medical services, by way of analyzing data in Japan under the name SB Tempus. The company plans to start … Read more

As Spain gets its latest VC fund, Southern Europe appears to be on a roll

While startup valuations have plummeted since the bull run of 2021-2022, a factor that’s hit the European startup ecosystem particularly hard, there’s one region of Europe where the correction has slightly worked in its favor: the South. Evidence for this was apparent during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year, as time and time … Read more

Fenix Finance Secures $300K Seed Investment from Orbs

Fenix Finance, a decentralized exchange (DEX) operating on the Blast network, has successfully closed a $300,000 seed funding round. The investment was led by Orbs, a Layer 3 blockchain protocol, which will also serve as a technology partner for Fenix. The seed funding is earmarked for developing Fenix’s unified trading and liquidity marketplace on the … Read more

Orby is building AI agents for the enterprise

Orby AI, is building a generative AI platform that attempts to automate a range of different business workflows, including workflows that involve data entry, documents processing and forms validation. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.