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🚀 Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Enterprise,AI,MoEngage,ai agent,Aampe 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Indian customer engagement software company MoEngage has acquired San Francisco-based startup Aampe in an all-cash deal, betting that AI agents making decisions for individual customers will become the future of marketing. MoEngage did not disclose the financial terms of the deal, but a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch that the all-cash deal is worth tens of millions of dollars. Founded in 2020, Aampe is developing software that assigns a personalized AI agent to each customer, allowing brands to personalize messaging based on…

✨ Check out this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Fintech,In Brief,Kalshi,Mark Zuckerberg,Meta,Polymarket,prediction markets 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Mark Zuckerberg is betting that prediction markets are the future. The New York Times reported that Zuck wants Meta to have its own smartphone app similar to Polymarket and has given the green light to its development, internally calling it "Arena." The app will be independent of Meta's other social media offerings, though sources told the newspaper those social sites could direct users to interact with the app. Sources said the current concept for Arena could be described as "experimental but…

✨ Read this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Startups,TC,GPTZero,grammarly,In Brief,Mergers and Acquisitions,superhuman 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: GPTZero, a three-year-old AI detection startup that Princeton graduate Edward Tian first built as a senior thesis project, has been acquired by Superhuman, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, though Tian told Business Insider that GPTZero has amassed more than 19 million registered users and $30 million in annual recurring revenue. In 2024, Tian told TechCrunch that it was profitable. Tian and co-founder CTO Alex Cui, who has been a friend since high school, have raised a…

💥 Discover this insightful post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Security,cyberattack,cybersecurity,data breach,Klue 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Market research firm Klue confirmed that credentials dating back to 2022, which were part of a limited beta program, were used by hackers earlier this month to steal troves of data from its corporate clients, including several cybersecurity companies. New details suggest that Klue may have had years to turn off credentials that were used for the pilot, raising questions about the company's security posture and what measures it could have taken to prevent breaches of its customers' data. The hack at Vancouver-based Klue,…

💥 Check out this insightful post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Fundraising,TC,Venture,Anthropic,menlo ventures,SPVs 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Menlo Ventures announced $3 billion in funding on Tuesday, the largest raise in its 50-year history, driven largely by its AI portfolio, particularly Anthropics. Its stake in the model maker is now worth about $14 billion, sources told Bloomberg. To hear the people at Menlo talk about it, they were very nervous when they bet the company $750 million on Anthropic in 2024, preemptively leading the model maker's Series D. At the time, that round quadrupled the startup's valuation to $18.4 billion. While…