Buildkite, a Melbourne, Australia-based software development company, announced that it raised $21 million in Series B funding to help the company on its mission to unblock every software developer on the planet. The round was co-led by OneVentures and AirTree, with participation from General Catalyst, and Dom Pym, founder of …

theGist, a Tel Aviv and New York-based global productivity AI company, announced that it raised $7 million in a pre-seed funding round co-led by StageOne Ventures and Aleph. It also launched its first tool, theGist for Slack, which uses generative AI to simplify information consumption in workplace communications and data—making …

Valcre, a San Diego, CA-based commercial real estate industry’s premier appraisal platform, announced that it raised $12.7 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Avenue Growth Partners, with participation from Second Century Ventures. The investment will support rapid team growth and product innovation while deepening Valcre’s commitment …

Purlin, a Los Angeles, CA-based developer of real estate AI designed to personalize homebuying, announced that it raised seed preferred equity funding. The round was with key financial and strategic investors, including SUM Ventures, New Valley Ventures, an investment vehicle managed by Douglas Elliman, Redwood Trust Inc., through its strategic …

Owl Labs, a Boston, MA-based AI-powered 360-degree video conferencing solution, announced that it raised $25 million in Series C investment and formed a strategic partnership with HP, bringing the company’s total funding to over $47 million. The funding round was led by HP Tech Ventures, the venture capital arm of …

GoFreight, a Los Angeles and Taipei-based startup that provides all-in-one software for global freight forwarders, raised $23 million in Series A funding. The round was co-led by Flex Capital and Headline, with participation from LFX Venture Partners, Palm Drive Capital, and returning investors Mucker Capital, Cornerstone Ventures, and Red Building …

AI Communis, a Singapore-based Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies, announced that it raised $1.3 million in seed funding for its software-as-a-service product Auris AI. The round was led by Todai IPC, the Venture investment arm of the University of Tokyo, with participation from multiple Japanese …