Conversational AI sales platform Tact.ai completed $27 million in Series C funding, bringing the company's total funding to more than $57 million. New investors include Amazon Alexa Fund, Comcast Ventures, and Salesforce Ventures, with existing investors Accel Partners, M12 (formerly Microsoft Ventures), Redpoint Ventures, and
Fintech startup Finn.ai closed $2.4 million in Series A financing led by Yaletown Venture Partners and Flying Fish Partners. Finn.ai is a full-featured conversational banking platform whose white-label chatbots are personal financial management assistants powered by AI that can reach users on any chat platform,
Enterprise IT startup Tethr closed $15 million in Series A financing led by Grotech Ventures, with participation from MissionOG. Tethr’s cloud-based platform combines machine learning with decades of research to turn unstructured voice data into actionable insights that can be shared with an entire organization. By
Rasa Core offers an open source, machine learning-based dialogue engine for smarter bots. Instead of writing thousands of rules to control how conversations should go, users provide sample conversations to teach the system how to talk. Rasa Core collaborates with such leading universities as the
Drift announced the close of $32 million in Series B financing led by General Catalyst Partners. CRV, HubSpot, and Sequoia Capital also participated in the offering. Drift is a conversation-driven marketing and sales platform. With its quickly evolving set of tools and playbooks, Drift unlocks