Insite, which uses AI to help companies price, distribute, and promote packaged goods, raised a $19M Series A from NewRoad Capital and Microsoft’s M12 (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

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Insite, which uses AI to help companies price, distribute, and promote packaged goods, raised a $19M Series A from NewRoad Capital and Microsoft’s M12  —  Insite AI, a platform for consumer packaged goods companies that uses AI to provide recommendations on how to price …

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Space and Time, a decentralized data service that is developing “Proof-of-SQL” cryptography, raised $20M led by Microsoft’s M12, following a $10M seed in July (Jacquelyn Melinek/TechCrunch)

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Space and Time, a decentralized data service that is developing “Proof-of-SQL” cryptography, raised $20M led by Microsoft’s M12, following a $10M seed in July  —  Space and Time, a decentralized data platform, has raised $20 million in strategic funding to help businesses grow through smart contract technology.

Tel Aviv-based Valence Security, which helps secure SaaS supply chains, raised a $25M Series A led by Microsoft’s M12, with Akamai and others participating (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

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Tel Aviv-based Valence Security, which helps secure SaaS supply chains, raised a $25M Series A led by Microsoft’s M12, with Akamai and others participating  —  Valence Security, a company securing business app infrastructure, today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series A round led by M12 …

London-based Sequence, which offers APIs and other tools for pricing, billing, and related services, raised a $19M seed led by a16z (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

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London-based Sequence, which offers APIs and other tools for pricing, billing, and related services, raised a $19M seed led by a16z  —  When it comes to fintech, consumers have commanded the most attention in the last decade, with banking, credit, investing and other legacy services getting the disruption treatment.

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to start regulating BNPL companies, such as Klarna and Affirm, and will release guidance in the future (Hannah Lang/Reuters)

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The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to start regulating BNPL companies, such as Klarna and Affirm, and will release guidance in the future  —  The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) plans to start regulating “buy-now, pay-later” (BNPL) companies like Klarna and Affirm Holdings …

Ox Security, which helps companies improve software supply chain security, raised a $34M seed from Microsoft’s M12 and others, and says it has 30 customers (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

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Ox Security, which helps companies improve software supply chain security, raised a $34M seed from Microsoft’s M12 and others, and says it has 30 customers  —  The rise in software supply chain attacks, like the SolarWinds hack, prompted last year’s executive order from the Biden Administration …

Tencent reports Q3 revenue down 2% YoY to ~$19.8B, below ~$20B estimates, and plans to distribute most of its ~$20B Meituan stake to shareholders as a dividend (Josh Ye/Reuters)

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Tencent reports Q3 revenue down 2% YoY to ~$19.8B, below ~$20B estimates, and plans to distribute most of its ~$20B Meituan stake to shareholders as a dividend  —  Tencent Holdings (0700.HK) on Wednesday said it would distribute most of its stake worth $20.3 billion in food delivery firm Meituan …