Tag: layer

  • Zaro lands $5.1M to build the next layer of enterprise AI

    London-based startup Zaro has emerged from stealth with $5.1 million in pre-seed funding to develop a platform designed to unify enterprise AI tools, workflows, and data within a single adaptive workspace. The round was led by Cherry Ventures, with participation from angel investors including Thomas Wolf, co-founder of Hugging Face, GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, Mandeep read more

    Zaro lands .1M to build the next layer of enterprise AI
  • Bounce Watch: Building the intelligence layer for faster market decisions

    Finding information is no longer the main challenge, as most companies today have access to more market data than ever before. Identifying the right signals early enough to act on them is another story. That is the gap Bounce Watch aims to address. Founded in 2023 by Cem Otkun (CEO) and Sedat Yusuf Ergunes (CTO), read more

    Bounce Watch: Building the intelligence layer for faster market decisions
  • Modern Relay raises $3M to build shared infrastructure layer for AI agents in the enterprise

    Modern Relay today announced a $3 million funding round from Point Nine, Emerge, Amino Collective, Common Magic, and angels, including Charlie Songhurst (board member at Meta), Michael Boehler (former BioNTech executive), and Thomas Clozel (co-founder of OWKIN). Employees are already running multiple agents to draft research, ship code, and handle day-to-day operations. The moment those read more

    Modern Relay raises M to build shared infrastructure layer for AI agents in the enterprise
  • The missing layer in Europe’s AI strategy: data ownership

    As France and Germany push digital sovereignty up the policy agenda, a more practical question is emerging: who actually owns the data driving Europe’s AI systems? As models become increasingly commoditised, competitive advantage is shifting to the data layer, thereby raising the stakes around who owns and controls it. In an AI-driven economy, proprietary data read more

    The missing layer in Europe’s AI strategy: data ownership
  • Italian startup Alomana raises €4M for its AI operating layer for enterprise workflows

    Italian startup Alomana has raised €4 million to accelerate the development of Alo, the AI operating layer for enterprise. Enterprises need more than AI that can answer when prompted; they need AI that can run and execute their workflows. Legacy systems were not built for AI. Organisations spend months testing and stitching together tools, integrations, read more

    Italian startup Alomana raises €4M for its AI operating layer for enterprise workflows
  • Minimal Shapes Layer into Dynamic, Abstracted Murals by James Reka

    Although James Reka finds total freedom in his studio practice, it’s public art that he gravitates toward. The Australia-born artist researches the history of a building or neighborhood as he conceptualizes a mural and enjoys the constraints of creating within a particular geographic and cultural context. “Public art needs to connect with the local community,” read more

    Minimal Shapes Layer into Dynamic, Abstracted Murals by James Reka
  • Qontext closes $2.7M pre-seed round to develop a context layer for AI

    Berlin-based Qontext, which is developing an independent context layer for AI, has secured $2.7 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by HV Capital, with participation from Zero Prime Ventures and a group of founders and operators from the AI infrastructure, automation, and enterprise software sectors, including Jan Oberhauser (n8n), Emil Eifrem (neo4j), Bastian read more

    Qontext closes .7M pre-seed round to develop a context layer for AI
  • Humbrela receives €161K to build a unified insurance intelligence layer

    Swiss-based ICT startup Humbrela has received €161,000 (CHF 150,000) from Venture Kick to advance the development of its AI-driven platform, which unifies insurance and warranty data and helps brokers, wholesale brokers and Managing General Agents (MGAs) better support their customers. Today, insurance information is spread across emails, portals, PDFs, credit card benefits and embedded products. read more

    Humbrela receives €161K to build a unified insurance intelligence layer