FunnelBoost: GTM AI Agents for Smarter Lead Generation FunnelBoost's AI Agents are GTM agents that work around the clock, scanning popular online platforms like Reddit and LinkedIn.
Greylock launches two new programs for founders and early-stage startups Greylock has announced two new initiatives: Greylock 17, a $1 billion early-stage fund, and Greylock Edge, a program to help founders initiate new companies from idea to early revenue and product market fit. Greylock 17 is focused on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A founders in enterprise and consumer software, with
Visa to Invest $100 Million in Generative AI Startups Visa, a global leader in payments, today has announced a new $100 million generative AI venture fund. The fund will be used to invest in generative AI tech and applications at the intersection of commerce and payments. Generative AI - an emerging subset of AI that is built on Large
Mercury Fund Closes Fifth Fund at $160 Million, Targets Early-Stage SaaS and Data Platform Startups Mercury Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in SaaS and data platform startups in the central United States, has closed its fifth fund. The fund is its largest to date, with $160 million in capital commitments. Investment Focus: Mercury Fund's investment focus is on early-stage startups that
Jam.dev makes bug reporting as easy as taking a screenshot Reporting bugs is a necessary part of software development but can be time-consuming and frustrating. That's where Jam comes in. Jam is a bug-reporting tool that makes it easy to report bugs without disrupting your workflow. What do you get: With Jam, you can report a bug in
Jitty, the search engine for finding your next home has raised $2m in pre-seed Jitty, a UK-based startup, is building an AI-powered platform to provide homebuyers with a comprehensive overview of the property market. The startup has raised $2M in pre-seed funding from some leading VCs including Google's Gradient and Sequoia. The app is not publically available yet, users can join the
Octo AI - Automated AI agent that replaces customer support Providing a fast and good experience to existing customers is key to customer retention. Pair that with lowering the cost of support can help businesses scale using automation and AI. Octo AI, a Y Combinator startup has launched an AI agent to replace a customer support agent. How it works:
Amp it! Miro's approach to the user onboarding process and activation Amp it! series highlights great articles written by others with full credit. This article is from Growth Unhinged by Kyle Poyar. User onboarding experience is one of the most important steps that defines the success of a software product. A good onboarding process will: * Keep your customers engaged. By helping
How to raise funding for your startup Got a startup idea but need the funds to kickstart it? Below are some of the ways you can use to raise funding for your startup. Broadly speaking there are two paths: bootstrapping or external funding (others' cash). You would choose based on your startup stage. Raising Money for
With Pylon B2B companies can scale their Sales & Support on Slack and sync it with CRM As Slack and other communication tools have become the standard, teams are looking to avoid emails for certain communication types. These could include updates, alerts, issues, or quick questions that require a yes or no answer. However, managing these communications via channels can become chaotic and isolated. That's
Bookvid makes it easy for experts and solopreneurs to monetize their expertise with a single platform Individuals with expertise in a variety of fields, such as business consulting, health, and entrepreneurship, are looking to create additional sources of income. While there are many tools available, these tools are separate and do not integrate with each other. Bringing it together: Bookvid brings video calls, calendar availability, payments,
Instagram Co-Founders Launch Innovative AI-Powered News App Artifact, the news app developed by Instagram founders, aims to help you find the most informative free news stories and use AI to summarize the stories for quick reading. What's unique about Artifact?: The main goal, according to the Instagram co-founders, is to provide users with control and
Open source tool Plane launches to take on Jira Open source tool Plane launches to take on project management tools like Jira and Linear. Use it to create product roadmaps and manage development issues. It's available both as a SaaS cloud and a self-hosted option. Why now: Jira has become a standard in most companies for building
8Flow.ai launches an enterprise-grade personalized workflow automation engine for customer support 8Flow.ai launches an enterprise-grade personalized workflow automation engine for customer support - with a seed funding round of $6.6 million led by Caffeinated Capital, with participation from BoxGroup, Liquid2, HNVR, and Trilogy. Who it helps: Customer support agents that perform repetitive manual tasks and have to switch between