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Boston Market Deploys AI To Fight Fraud, Improve ROI

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the food service sector by helping restaurants boost their sales as well as improve and automate systems that were once managed by staff. to provide its dispute management solutions to the latter’s security platform.

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52 Boston Startups Net $1.5 Billion+ In May

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Boston’s biotech industry raised more than $1.5 billion in venture capital funding in May, BostInno reported. BostInno reported that fundraising for new investments by venture capital and private equity firms was less but still evident. Below are the startups that raised capital in May, according to data compiled by BostInno.

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Bain Capital Nets $800M For Business Impact Funding

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Bain Capital has raised $800 million for a social impact fund — a category of investment vehicles whose stated objectives are to advance social or corporate governance policies in addition to turning profits, the Wall Street Journal reported. The managing director was former Massachusetts Gov. billion through Nov. 20 compared with $76.2

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Deliveroo Valued At $7 Billion-Plus Ahead Of Potential IPO

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The new funding, according to the announcement, comes from two existing investors: Durable Capital Partners and Fidelity Management & Research. The online food delivery market is nascent and underpenetrated. Durable Capital Partners is based in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

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How Spend Tools Feed Food Banks’ Need For Accountability

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Recent data indicated that 82 percent of SMBs shutter in their first year because of poor cash management operations. As SMBs seek opportunities to expand their operations, and reach new customers and markets, they will need the right spend and workforce tools to ensure funds are spent appropriately. billion in value by 2025.

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Flywire Raises $120M, Acquires Simplee Healthcare Tech Startup

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This funding round brings the company’s total capital investment to $260 million. Tiger Global Management and Adage Capital Management also joined the round as new investors, with participation from existing investors. trillion industry by 2028, according to Boston Consulting Group. It is estimated that U.S.

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Instacart Raises $271M On $7.8B Valuation

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hedge fund Tiger Global Management and existing investors Coatue Management and Valiant Capital. The funding round was led by hedge fund D1 Capital Partners, and came only six months after the startup closed on a $350 million round of investing. Instacart has raised $1.87 billion in total, with a $7.87