11x AI, a one-year-old London startup that aims to create AI personae that can handle repetitive tasks, raised a $2 million pre-seed round. Project A Ventures was the lead investor, with participation from the scout funds of Sequoia, Accel, and Atomic as well as NoLabel Ventures and Tiny VC. Tech.eu has more here.
Altos Radar, a California startup founded this year that aims to replace lidar with 4D millimeter wave radar, raised a $3.5 million round. Investors included ZhenFund, Monad Ventures, and Yifan Li (founder and CEO of Hesai, a major lidar manufacturer). TechCrunch has more here.
AssetCool, a seven-year-old UK startup that has developed a durable photonic materials-based coating in order to cool down overhead power lines, raised a $2.85 million Series A round led by Northern Gritstone, with previous investor Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund also contributing. Tech.eu has more here.
Braid, a San Francisco startup that offers tools for social media creators, raised a $6.8 million seed round. Andreessen Horowitz and Initialized Capital co-led the deal. BuiltinSF has more here.
MixLab, a six-year-old New York startup that manages the delivery of pet prescriptions to consumers, raised a $10 million round led by Vanterra Ventures, with Lakehouse Ventures also chipping in. The company has raised a total of $40.5 million. TechCrunch has more here.
Robomart, a five-year-old Los Angeles startup that is developing a self-driving vehicle for the purposes of delivering a cross section of a store directly to consumers, raised $2 million in seed funding led by W Ventures, with Wasabi Ventures, SOSV/HAX, and Hustle Fund also pitching in. The company has raised a total of $3.4 million. TechCrunch has more here.
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