Startups Weekly: Different paths on the road to liquidity
Weekly roundup covering several startup acquisitions, a clutch of venture rounds across AI and other sectors, a Clay employee share sale, and Marathon Venture Capital's new fund close.
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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Midjourney raised.
Companies Midjourney acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming Midjourney. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Weekly roundup covering several startup acquisitions, a clutch of venture rounds across AI and other sectors, a Clay employee share sale, and Marathon Venture Capital's new fund close.
Startup Daily reports Leonardo Ai's text-to-image tool was misused to create nonconsensual celebrity images, and recalls the Sydney company's $47 million raise backed by Blackbird, Side Stage Ventures and other investors.
Leonardo.Ai, a Sydney-based AI art platform, has raised $31 million US from Blackbird, Samsung Next and other backers, money it will put toward its enterprise push and hiring.
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