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Esperion and Corstasis Therapeutics Inc., a privately-held, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing innovative outpatient therapies for the treatment of edema associated with cardiovascular, and hepatic and renal disease, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Esperion to acquire Corstasis…

Bluprynt, the compliance operating system for digital assets, today announced the close of its $4.25 million Seed round. The oversubscribed round was led by Valor Capital Group, with participation from Cultivation Capital and other investors including Robinhood, Coinbase Ventures, Quona Capital, Kazea, Flourish Ventures, Radical Investments, and Selah Ventures…

Be My Eyes and Amtrak are expanding their partnership to bring on-demand visual support to passengers who are blind or low-vision. The Amtrak service on Be My Eyes Service Directory is now available at 50 Amtrak stations across the United States, including major hubs such as Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Denver Union Station, New York’s Moynihan Train Hall, and Washington DC Union Station…

BemAgro develops artificial intelligence solutions for agribusiness. It offers a geospatial intelligence platform that operates across soy, sugarcane, and forestry supply chains. Its technology helps producers improve operational efficiency, manage climate risk, and make data-driven decisions. BemAgro will use the funds to enhance its AI platform, launch new products, strengthen its commercial team, and expand into strategic markets in Brazil and abroad…

Matic is a digital insurance marketplace integrated with lenders, simplifying how people shop for and purchase home insurance during the mortgage process. Their platform embeds insurance selection directly into the home-buying journey, making it less painful and more transparent. It’s insurtech solving a specific, high-stakes moment where people need better tools…

HR Superstars is the podcast for modern HR leaders who know people are the business. Hosted by Karina Young, VP of People at 15Five, each episode delivers bold conversations with visionary HR futurists…

Thinking about making the leap to voice AI agents? Join us for a practical look at what today’s voice agents can actually do and what it takes to deploy them successfully. We’ll break down real-world capabilities, common pitfalls, and how modern voice AI agents integrate with enterprise platforms to deliver a reliable, transparent, and scalable customer experience…

Be My Eyes (bemyeyes.com), the Accessibility Management company for people who are blind or have low vision, announced today Be My Eyes Workplace, a major new product focused on improving accessibility for blind and low vision employees in their work. Be My Eyes Workplace consists of software tools and services that break down the barriers of inaccessible IT desktops – from documents that are unreadable, to graphics that are illegible, and applications that are unnavigable. The AI-powered software interprets on-screen content, providing detailed context-aware descriptions of windows, desktop, file, image and even clipboard details. For more hands-on or application-specific assistance, Be My Eyes Workplace can also connect blind users to trusted sighted colleagues (or specially trained outsourced agents) with remote screen sharing and control…

Registration is now open for our newest installment of OUP’s Meet the VCs series, this time focused on food and agriculture. We’re pleased to have Kyle Welborn of Cultivation Capital and Alex Bondar of Acre Venture Partners joining us. Kyle will start us off with an overview of the 2025 AgTech area investment and exit data, observations on the various market sectors within AgTech, and key takeaways and trends within the data…

Force Equals, an AI-native enterprise planning operating system, today announced it has raised a $2.2 million Series Seed round led by Cultivation Capital, with participation from prior investors. The funding will be used to accelerate product development, expand go-to-market operations, and scale adoption of Force Equals’ AI Planning OS for enterprise software, AI, and business transformation initiatives…