Cheehoo, a Los Angeles, CA-based startup building AI-powered tools to simplify animated content creation, has raised $10 million in funding. Investors The round was led by Greycroft, with participation from Point72 Ventures, Basis Set, Headline Asia, Powerhouse Capital, Playground Productions, and Rideback. Greycroft is a venture capital firm that invests …

Dataminr, a New York-based AI company specializing in real-time event and risk detection, has closed a $100 million convertible financing round. Investors The fresh investment comes from funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group, with continued support from existing investor NightDragon. Fortress Investment Group LLC is a global investment …

Jericho Security, a New York-based AI-powered employee cybersecurity training startup, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Jasper Lau from The Era Fund LP, with participation from Lux Capital Management, Dash Fund, Gaingels Enterprise Fund, Gaingels AI Fund, Distique Ventures, Plug & Play …

Push Security, a Boston, MA-based browser-based identity security platform, has raised $30 million in Series B funding. Investors The round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from Datadog Ventures, B3 Capital, Decibel, and GV (Google Ventures). Redpoint Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in seed, early and …

OPTIMITIVE, a Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain based company specializing in advanced analytics and AI solutions, has secured strategic investment. Investors The investment came from Cemex Ventures, a corporate venture capital unit of Cemex. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Cemex Ventures focuses on fostering innovation within the construction industry by …

Emmi AI, a Linz, Austria-based AI-powered simulation platform for industrial engineering, has raised €15 million in seed funding. Investors The funding round was co-led by 3VC, Speedinvest, Serena VC, and PUSH VC. 3VC is a Vienna-based European venture capital firm founded in 2018. It invests in early-stage tech startups with …

Reducto, a San Francisco, CA-based ingestion platform that unlocks unstructured data for AI pipelines, has raised $24.5 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Benchmark, with participation from existing investors First Round Capital, BoxGroup, and Y Combinator. Benchmark Capital is a venture capital firm based in …