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Hightouch raised an $80 million Series C round to become a newly minted unicorn.The startup uses companies’ existing data and AI to enhance marketing and sales.Hightouch competes with Salesforce and Twilio in the crowded customer data platform space.Hightouch, a data activation platform for sales and marketing teams, has raised $80…
VC firm Slow Ventures has raised $60 million to invest in content creators.The firm will make $1 million to $3 million bets in exchange for a 10% cut in creator businesses.The firm targets creators with niche audiences, superfans, and big ideas about where to innovate.YouTubers are the new Stanford dropouts.Slow…
When Kanu Gulati earned her Ph.D, she planned to spend her career working in a corporate laboratory, researching electronic design automation, also known as EDA.Instead, she broke into the VC industry and is a partner at Khosla Ventures, where she writes checks backing AI companies. Founded by the prolific entrepreneur…