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'I'm really uncomfortable with certainty': Meet Michelle Gilmore

Blackbird's blog interviews Juno founder Michelle Gilmore about her AI conversation product, its early adopters, and the $2.8 million raised to scale it.

‘I’m really uncomfortable with certainty’: Meet Michelle Gilmore, the founder behind Blackbird’s latest AI bet Juno

Interview with Juno founder Michelle Gilmore on her AI listening engine, fifth venture and first external funding — $2.8 million with Blackbird's Nick Crocker leading — plus early customers.

Constantinople co-founder Di Challenor on the power of grit and how she pulled off the largest seed round raise in Australia

Interview with Constantinople co-founder Di Challenor on her banking career and the record $32 million seed round she and Mac Duncan raised from Square Peg, Airtree and Great Southern Bank.

Steppen sold to Alta: Co-founder Jake Carp shares five things he learned from selling his startup

The fitness app founder reflects on selling his company to Alta Global Group, sharing five lessons about stakeholder management, compliance, communication, shareholder agreements and patience during an acquisition.

Gen Z fitness app Stepppen raises $1.65 million Seed round

Steppen, whose app builds fitness habits for Gen Z, has closed a $1.65 million seed round from Galileo Ventures, Flying Fox, LaunchVic's Alice Anderson fund, Startmate, Anthony Eisen and the Jagen family office.

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