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Baselayer raises $35 million in a Series A led by M13 to expand its business identity and fraud-risk technology to AI agents, bringing its total funding to about $40 million. The company launches its Agentic Identity Suite and is developing credentials to help merchants, financial institutions and online platforms verify who deployed an agent, whom it represents, and whether it is authorized for a task. More than 2,000 financial institutions use Baselayer’s platform, and the company says it has helped customers prevent over $1 billion in fraud losses.

Sep 2026 · Crunchbase NewsNews article

Anysphere, maker of Cursor, strikes a deal to acquire AI-powered CRM startup Koala and bring several of its top engineers aboard. The engineers will help build a dedicated enterprise-readiness team, while Cursor does not plan to integrate Koala’s CRM product. Koala plans to shut down in September as Cursor expands its enterprise offerings and competes with GitHub Copilot.

Jul 2025 · TechCrunchNews article

Grove AI raises $4.9 million in seed funding to use its voice-based AI agent, Grace, to speed clinical-trial enrollment. Grace calls interested patients, asks prescreening questions, and schedules site visits for those who qualify; since launching eight months earlier, Grove says it has interacted with more than 70,000 patients, booked 7,000 appointments, and signed two customers to multiyear contracts. The company is also developing patient-data management software for clinical sites.

Jan 2025 · TechCrunchNews article