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Together AI raises $102M to pre-train open source models, Spotify Wrapped 2023 adds an AI DJ

Vimcal, a YC-backed calendar app, raises $4.5 million to expand its team offerings. To date, they’ve raised $6.9 million from YC, Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia, former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, Teachable founder Ankur Nagpal and Hustle Fund. - Link

Spotify Wrapped 2023 adds an AI DJ and Blend to the annual personalized insights. - Link

Together AI, which helps pre-train and fine-tune open source foundation models more efficiently, raised a $102.5M Series A led by Kleiner Perkins. - Link

Plane takes on Jira with an open-source project management tool for software teams. - Link

Pinterest begins testing a ‘body type ranges’ tool to make searches more inclusive. - Link

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Samsung Internet shows up on Microsoft Store, available for Windows PC. - Link

Layla taps into AI and creator content to build a travel recommendation app. - Link

Tola Capital, investing in AI-enabled enterprise software, closes largest fund at $230M. - Link

Squint raises $13M Series A led by Sequoia for AR aimed at B2B to interact with physical objects. Squint customers include Volvo, Siemens, Colgate-Palmolive, Michelin and Berkshire Hathaway Energy. - Link

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