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September 2025

Brand Advocacy platform, Duel, raises $16M in Series A

Led by Molten Ventures and Bright Pixel Capital, the investment will supercharge Duel’s mission to help retail brands grow through the people who already love them

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By BUSINESS APPLICATIONS

Bria Announces Series B Extension Backed by Bright Pixel Capital

September 2025 BUSINESS APPS Bria Announces Series B Extension Backed by Bright Pixel Capital Investment will enable Bria to expand its visual generative AI Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and redefine the future of content creation at scale. Bria, a leading visual generative AI platform-as-a-service (PaaS) empowering enterprises to create scalable and compliant visual content, today announced a notable strategic investment from Bright Pixel Capital. This partnership will enable Bria to expand its cutting-edge AI technology, enhancing the development of AI-driven visual products for businesses with an emphasis on transparency, control, and privacy protection, and to accelerate the adoption of its platform across industries such as advertising, media, retail, gaming, and e-commerce. The investment is an extension of Bria’s $40 million Series B funding round, led by Red Dot Capital with participation from Maor Investment, Entrée Capital, GFT Ventures, Intel Capital, and In-Venture. Bria’s visual generative AI PaaS is designed to help businesses...
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By CYBERSECURITY

Tidal Cyber Raises $10M in Series A Funding to Advance Threat-Led Defense

September 2025 CYBERSECURITY Tidal Cyber Raises $10M in Series A Funding to Advance Threat-Led Defense Tidal Cyber, a Virgina-based cybersecurity provider pioneering Threat-Led Defense, has raised $10 million in Series A Funding. The investment was led by Bright Pixel Capital, with participation from existing Tidal Cyber investors. This funding will accelerate product innovation and fuel company growth, advancing Tidal Cyber’s mission to help organizations measure and improve the effectiveness of their security stack against real-world threats and adversary behavior. Tidal Cyber was co-founded by three former MITRE experts, each with over 25 years of cybersecurity experience in defensive security and launching startups. Rick Gordon, CEO & Co-Founder Rick brings decades of experience from MITRE, where he helped scale the Center for Threat-Informed Defense, ATT&CK® Evaluations, and MITRE ATT&CK Defender (MAD) Training. He was Founding Managing Partner at MACH37 Cyber Accelerator, launching companies like Huntress, Adlumin, and Black Kite. Earlier roles...
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By RETAIL TECHNOLOGIES

Keychain Raises $30 Million Series B and Launches KeychainOS, an AI Operating System Set to Power the Future of CPG Manufacturing

August 2025 RETAIL TECHNOLOGIES Keychain Raises $30 Million Series B and Launches KeychainOS, an AI Operating System Set to Power the Future of CPG Manufacturing Just 18 months post-launch, Keychain adds capital and unveils its second major product: a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered operating system designed to help manufacturers run their facilities more efficiently Keychain, the AI-powered manufacturing platform for the consumer packaged goods industry, today announced a $30 million Series B funding round led by Wellington Management and existing investor BoxGroup, alongside other major returning investors. The new capital supports the rollout of KeychainOS, an AI based operating system that helps manufacturers manage their production cycle with greater speed, visibility, and intelligence.   This brings Keychain’s total funding to $68 million just 18 months post-launch. The momentum reflects Keychain’s rapid adoption by the industry: 8 of the top 10 retailers, and 7-Eleven and Whole Foods, use Keychain, along with 7 of...
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