MachineMetrics, which equips factories with the digital tools needed to increase productivity and win more business, raised $11.3 million in Series A financing. Tola Capital led the round, with participation from existing investors Hyperplane Venture Capital, Long River Ventures, Mass Ventures, Hub Angels, and Firebolt
Valohai, a machine learning platform-as-a-service company, has raised $1.8 million in new funding. The round was led by Nordic seed stage investment company Superhero Capital, with participation from Reaktor Ventures and Business Finland, the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation. The Valohai platform automates machine learning training
SambaNova Systems, a Palo-Alto-based company developing computing platforms to power machine learning and data analytics applications, today emerged from stealth and announced $56 million in Series A funding, led by Walden International and GV (formerly Google Ventures). Other participants included Redline Capital and Atlantic Bridge
Security startup Knightscope closed $15 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Knightscope is developing autonomous data machines (ADMs), a technology platform that fuses robotics, predictive analytics and collaborative social engagement to predict and prevent crime. Knightscope’s ADMs are fully autonomous robots with an array of