Venture firms need to emulate private equity
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FORTUNE: Armada lands $40 million in funding round led by Microsoft’s M12
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AI Agenda: Startup Volley Raises $55 Million to Create Voice-Powered AI Games
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VentureBeat: Volley raises $55M voice-enabled AI games
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Fueling the Future of Gaming with an Investment in AI Voice Game Leader
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Today, we are excited to share that M12 co-led, with Lightspeed Venture Partners, the $55M Series C round in Volley Since its founding in 2016, Volley has led the market in creating voice-enabled games via voice AI platforms. Volley makes AI-powered voice games, or games you can talk to: interactive, multiplayer, and on screen. Volley’s […]
Volley
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Bloomberg: M12’s Investments Into Early-Stage Tech
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Bolster
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Bolster, creator of the CheckPhish phishing tracker, raises $14M led by Microsoft’s M12
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DatologyAI
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