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March 18, 2025

What We're Reading

  • People are using Google’s new AI model to remove watermarks from images [TechCrunch]
  • Apple reportedly considered building the iPhone 17 Air without ports [TechCrunch]
  • Discord launches SDK to help developers enhance social experiences in their games [TechCrunch]
  • Roblox releases its open-source model that can create 3D objects using AI [TechCrunch]

Trending Companies
 

Platter, a company that creates products and services that help Shopify brands build more profitable storefronts, raises $1.6MM Seed from Animal Capital.

Marketing • New York, NY • Post-Money Valuation

 

Knostic, a provider of need-to-know based access controls for LLMs, raises $11MM Equity Funding from Bright Pixel Capital.

Large Language Model • Herndon, VA • Post-Money Valuation

 

Trust & Will, a company that operates a digital estate planning platform that offers legally valid estate planning documents that comply with state guidelines, raises $25MM Series C from Moderne Ventures.

Consulting • San Diego, CA • Post-Money Valuation

 

Vori Health, a musculoskeletal disease care company intended to provide integrated medical and rehabilitation care, raises $53MM Series B from NEA.

Digital Health • Nashville, TN • Post-Money Valuation

Podqi, a company that operates an artificial intelligence-powered platform that automates monitoring, takedown, and retroactive compensation for IP infringements, raises $3.2MM Seed from General Catalyst Partners.
Artificial Intelligence • San Francisco, CA • Post-Money Valuation

Synctera, a company that operates a banking technology platform that enables community banks and fintech companies to collaborate and provide financial services, raises $15MM Equity Funding from Fin Capital.
Finance • Palo Alto, CA • Post-Money Valuation

Pragma Platform, a company that develops a backend game engine that enables multiplayer and social games, raises $12.8MM Equity Funding from Upfront Ventures.
Games • Culver City, CA • Post-Money Valuation

SaySo, a company that develops a clearance retail platform designed to sell through clearance inventory, raises $4MM Seed UP Partners.
E-Commerce • New York, NY • Post-Money Valuation

Norm Ai, a firm that develops regulatory AI agent platform, raises $48MM Series B from Coatue Management.
Artificial Intelligence • New York, NY • Post-Money Valuation

ASGN Incorporated acquires TopBloc, a technology consulting firm that provides fixed-time, fixed-price Workday deployment services and on-demand Workday support.
IT Consulting • Chicago, IL • Deal


 

 

Reworld acquires RED Technologies, a site and environmental contracting company.

Construction • Portland, CT • Deal

 

Aprio acquires JMS Advisory, a company that provides unclaimed property consulting services.

Consulting • Atlanta, GA • Deal

 

Coreweave acquires Weights & Biases, a developer-first MLOps platform.

Enterprise Software • San Francisco, CA • Deal

 

Beacon Roofing acquires D.M. Figley, a distributor of sealant materials for the construction industry.

Sealants • Menlo Park, CA • Deal

 

Eaton intends to acquire Fibrebond, a designer and builder of pre-integrated modular power enclosures for data center, industrial, utility and communications customers.

Concrete • Minden, LA • Deal

 

GTY Technology Holdings acquires AmpliFund, a company that develops a grant management software designed to manage the full grant life-cycle, inclusive of grantmakers, grant seekers, and sub-recipients.

Compliance • Cleveland, OH • Deal

 

National Flooring Equipment acquires Syntec Diamond Tools, a company that manufactures diamond tools and cutting equipment.

Product Design • Escondido, CA Deal

 

LPL Financial acquires The Investment Center, a company that operates a broker-dealer and investment advisory firm catering to finance, marketing, technology, and practice management sectors.

Brokerage • Bedminster, NJ • Deal

 

zSpace acquires BlocksCAD, an edtech company developing a software tool that help teachers and students make 3D models suitable for printing on a 3D printer while building math and programming skills.

EdTech • Burlington, MA • Deal

 

Arch Rock intends to acquire Natural Gas Compression Systems, a manufacturer of reciprocal and rotary screw natural gas compressors available for sale or on a contract compression basis.

Preventative Maintenance • Traverse City, MI • Deal

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