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Mar 25, 2024 | octopusventures.com | Octopus Ventures

As Women’s History Month draws to a close, we’re celebrating the incredible work being done by luna. We’re living in an age of information abundance. From Instagram to TikTok, teens are flooded with content. Even as new horizons of creativity have opened, challenges for teens have changed shape. All of luna’s advise is fact-checked by health professionals, providing a beacon of truth amidst the social media landscape. Finding a safe and trustworthy source can be hard. That’s where luna steps in.

Mar 5, 2024 | digitalmediawire.com | Octopus Ventures

GamesBeat reports: “Mattel is kicking off its self-published games where it will work with closely with big and small devs making Mattel-branded games. Mike DeLaet, global head of digital gaming at El Segundo, California-based Mattel, said in an interview with GamesBeat that this is the next chapter in the mission to grow the company’s footprint in digital games.”Read More

Mar 5, 2024 | digitalmediawire.com | Octopus Ventures

BNN Breaking reports: “Amidst a burgeoning interest in AI-powered video generation, Haiper, a startup founded by Deepmind alums Yishu Miao and Ziyu Wang, has officially unveiled its innovative video generation tool with a proprietary AI model. This development comes on the heels of OpenAI’s release of the Sora model, signaling a growing market for AI-driven video creation.”Read More

Dec 5, 2023 | octopusventures.com | Octopus Ventures

By Chantal Cox and Tanya YankovaA decade from now, US Census Bureau projections tell us, adults aged 65 and over will outnumber children under 18 for the first time in US history. The States isn’t unique in this. Around the world, structural demographic trends are re-ordering societies. What follows is a new crisis in family caregiving – and a corresponding, latent demand for innovation.

Feb 22, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Natalia Dorfman |Natasha Jones |Octopus Ventures

Kita today announces a highly over-subscribed £4m seed funding round led by Octopus Ventures, alongside existing investors Insurtech Gateway, Carbon13 and Climate VC, and new investors Chaucer Group and Hartree Partners. Kita is the carbon insurance specialist; helping reduce risk in carbon credit transactions with insurance products that safeguard the quality and performance of carbon purchases.