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In Japan, the robot isn’t coming for your job; it’s filling the one nobody wants

Physical AI is emerging as one of the next major industrial battlegrounds, with Japan’s push driven more by necessity than anything else. With workforces shrinking and pressure mounting to sustain productivity, companie…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1472360/in-japan-the-robot-isnt-coming-for-your-job-its-filling-the-one-nobody-wants/ In Japan, the robot isn’t coming for your job; it’s filling the one nobody wants #GlobalBrain #Japan #JapanNews #news #PhysicalAi #SalesforceVentures #WovenCapital Physical AI is emerging as one of the next major industrial battlegrounds, with Japan’s push driven more by necessity than anything else. With workforces shrinking and pressure mounting to sustain productivity, companies are increasingly deploying AI-powered robots acro

Bloomberg Technology | SpaceX Has Filed Confidentially For IPO, The AI Divide In Venture Capital | Bloomberg Deals 4/1/2026

A weekly, midday program that delivers high-impact, editorially driven coverage of the most important corporate transactions shaping the global market. Today's guests: Bain Capital Managing Partner David Gross, Axiom Partners Founder Sandhya Venkatachalam, Salesforce Ventures Managing Partner Paul Drews, Westbridge Capital Principal and Head of US Investments Manthan Shah, and Morgan Stanley Global Co-Head of M&A Tom Miles. (Source: Bloomberg)

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-04-01/bloomberg-deals-4-1-2026-video

#spacex #baincapital #axiompartners #salesforceventures

Rocket.new, one of India’s first vibe-coding startups, snags $15M from Accel, Salesforce Ventures

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/22/rocket-new-one-of-indias-first-vibe-coding-startups-snags-15m-from-accel-salesforce-ventures/

Salesforce backs Indian payments startup Razorpay - Six-year-old Bangalore-based fintech Razorpay, which was valued at $3 billion in a... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/QjoBN_3poqY/ #salesforceventures #salesforce #payments #razorpay #funding #india #asia

Airwallex raises $200M at a $4B valuation to double down on business banking - Business, now more than ever before, is going digital, and today a startup that’s ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/E6n_jznLv0s/ #sequoiacapitalchina #salesforceventures #financialservices #bluebottlecoffee #embeddedfinance #lonepinecapital #startupcompany #cloudservices #unitedkingdom #northamerica #papayaglobal #unitedstates #asiapacific #enterprise #salesforce #airwallex #australia #hr

‘No code’ process automation platform, Leapwork, fires up with $62M Series B - Copenhagen-based process automation platform Leapwork has snagged Denmark’s larges... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/5ISKyRfaYmo/ #salesforceventures #processautomation #softwaretesting #fundings&exits #startupcompany #northamerica #enterprise #bnpparibas #copenhagen #dncapital #tricentis #leapwork #denmark #europe #nocode

Youreka Labs spins out with $8M to provide smart mobile assistant apps to field workers - Mobile field service startup Youreka Labs Inc. raised an $8 million Series A round... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/jlOq-mAclJI/ #artificialintelligence #salesforceventures #cloudapplications #digitalassistant #synapticadvisors #boulderventures #grotechventures #recentfunding #billkarpovich #yourekalabs #enterprise #computing #mobileapp #startups #funding #apps #crm #tc

Consumer goods software company Aforza bags $22M to open US headquarters - Aforza, developing cloud and mobile apps for consumer goods companies, announced a... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/dgGFWOAZihQ/ #salesforceventures #bonfireventures #dominicdinardo #recentfunding #edbutterworth #brettqueener #dahercapital #marcbenioff #enterprise #ecommerce #dncapital #nickeales #startups #funding #mobile #aforza #google #next47 #cloud #apps

Simpplr raises $32M for its intranet platform - Simpplr, a modern platform for building intranet sites (or ’employee communication... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/LqR-c-FwivE/ #artificialintelligence #salesforceventures #telecommuting #tolacapital #enterprise #forrester #intranet #analyst #nutanix #george #splunk #ceo #tc

Breach simulation startup AttackIQ raises $44M to fuel expansion - AttackIQ, a cybersecurity startup that provides organizations with breach and atta... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/zqD4OTs6Zx4/ #informationtechnology #cybersecuritystartup #salesforceventures #computersecurity #microsoftwindows #paloaltonetworks #telstraventures #atlanticbridge #khoslaventures #california #middleeast #simulation #computing #security #cymulate #gaingels #sandiego #funding #fireeye #europe

Vercel raises $102M Series C for its front-end development platform - Vercel, the company behind the popular open-source Next.js React framework, today ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/pY_rvogyCh8/ #contentmanagementsystem #cloudinfrastructure #serverlesscomputing #salesforceventures #greenoakscapital #geodesiccapital #managingpartner #fundings&exits #bedrockcapital #cloudcomputing #recentfunding #tigerglobal #geofflewis #salesforce #developer #computing #mcdonalds #ceo

Tom Brady and Salesforce Ventures pour millions into Class, a Zoom-friendly edtech startup - Class, an edtech startup that integrates exclusively with Zoom to make remote teac... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/6vZbqPWiQso/ #salesforceventures #recentfunding #michaelchasen #education #startups #tombrady #edtech #zoom #tc

Salesforce leads $15M investment in Indian HR tech platform Darwinbox - Darwinbox, which operates a cloud-based human resource management platform, has raised $15 million i... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/MakTBPoQHwY/ #salesforceventures #enterprise #darwinbox #funding #india #asia #saas

Want a job in tech? Flockjay pitches its sales training service as an on-ramp to tech careers - “Most people don’t even know that a job in tech sales is even a possibility,” says Shaan Hathiramani... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/OmpV32qWeXA/ #salesforceventures #impactamericafund #entrepreneur #paulbuchheit #unitedstates #cleocapital #tomwillerer #ycombinator #salesforce #computing #microsoft #newjersey #willsmith #chairman #flockjay #harvard #netflix

BigID keeps rolling with $70M Series D on $1B valuation - BigID has been on the investment fast track, raising $94 million over three rounds that started in J... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/CzDe-20ujOY/ #salesforceventures #recentfunding #enterprise #security #startups #funding #privacy #bigid #gdpr #tc

Salto raises $27M to let you configure your SaaS platforms with code - Salto, a Tel Aviv-based open-source startup that allows you to configure SaaS platforms like Salesfo... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/adyjs05SIuo/ #lightspeedventurepartners #bessemerventurepartners #salesforceventures #softwareasaservice #cloudapplications #oraclecorporation #ravellosystems #salesforce #computing #netsuite #software #hubspot #telaviv #devops #oracle #redhat #cisco #salto #head #tc

BLCK VC launches educational initiative to bring more Black entrepreneurs into investing ecosystem - It is no secret that Black founders face an uphill battle in Silicon Valley with just a sliver of th... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Saf2ahVJTLg/ #operatorcollective #salesforceventures #frederikgroce #diversity #education #leylaseka #blckvc

Identity platform Auth0 raises $120M Series F funding round at $1.92B valuation - Developer-centric identity platform Auth0 today announced that it has raised a $120 million Series F... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/rDkQ10pPStQ/ #bessemerventurepartners #salesforceventures #worldinnovationlab #cloudapplications #sapphireventures #telstraventures #trinityventures #k9ventures #tc

OwnBackup lands $50M as backup for Salesforce ecosystem thrives - OwnBackup has made a name for itself primarily as a backup and disaster recovery system for the Sale... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/ihxL1PKaE5U/ #salesforceventures #disasterrecovery #insightpartners #fundings&exits #cloudbackup #enterprise #salesforce #ownbackup #startups #cloud #saas #tc

Urbint, a provider of field safety information for utilities, raises $20 million - Urbint, a developer of a field safety information service for industrial workforces, has raised $20 ... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/0ldYrnYxG5A/ #artificialintelligence #emerging-technologies #energyimpactpartners #nationalgridpartners #salesforceventures #electricalgrid #salesforce.com #northamerica #unitedstates #techcrunch #technology #president #articles #safety #tc

Contentful raises $80M Series E round for its headless CMS - Headless CMS company Contentful today announced that it has raised an $80 million Series E funding r... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/RhxXsFoOR88/ #contentmanagementsystems #salesforceventures #contentmanagement #sapphireventures #generalcatalyst #recentfunding #northamerica #spokesperson #enterprise #contentful #middleeast #companies #startups #spotify #africa #europe #adobe #omers #telus #ceo #itv

Scandit raises $80M as COVID-19 drives demand for contactless deliveries - Enterprise barcode scanner company Scandit has closed an $80 million Series C round, led by Silicon... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/rvbnW4xODBI/ #inventorymanagement #salesforceventures #swisscomventures #machinelearning #fundings&exits #alaskaairlines #samuelmueller #latinamerica #northamerica #smartphones #enterprise #healthcare #ngpcapital #wearables #carrefour #instacart #hardware #barcode

SMB mentorship platform Ureeka raises $8.6M, will facilitate grant programs for Facebook, Salesforce - The best founders seek out great mentors and guidance from folks who know best, but during the coron... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/zEXBQq0dLEk/ #salesforceventures #davidjakubowski #melissabradley #salesforce.com #startupcompany #recentfunding #smallbusiness #unitedstates #internships #georgetown #mentorship #president #startups #facebook #clinton #economy #coach

Trump’s travel ban could extend to Africa’s top tech country, Nigeria - The Trump administration is poised to add several African countries to a U.S. travel ban list, inclu... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/q1g5vPtBGAg/ #nationalsecuritycouncil #trumpadministration #salesforceventures #jeremyjohnson #chrisfolayan #entrepreneur #goldmansachs #sanfrancisco #unitedstates #bosuntijani #donaldtrump #flutterwave #e-commerce #jackdorsey #mastercard #northkorea #techcrunch #tc

How Automattic wants to build the operating system of the web - Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Longreads, Simplenote and soon Tumblr, is... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/xEBrAgEp2io/ #salesforceventures #fundings&exits #venturecapital #mattmullenweg #wordpress.com #woocommerce #automattic #salesforce #developer #wordpress #startups #funding #tumblr #media

Enterprise drone service Kespry raises new funding from Salesforce Ventures - Kespry, a company that offers industrial users a subscription-based drone service, today announced t... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/AUOpjtKixko/ #salesforceventures #enterprise #hardware #drones #kespry #mining #tc

Vlocity nabs $60M Series C investment on $1B valuation - As we wrote last week in How Salesforce paved the way for the SaaS platform approach, the ability to... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/j2jC6wqC8L4/ #salesforceventures #sutterhillventures #enterprise #salesforce #startups #funding #cloud

Appen acquires Figure Eight for up to $300M, bringing two data annotation companies together - Appen just announced that it’s acquiring Figure Eight in an all-cash deal that sees Appen paying $17... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/-yByRPLKm70/ #artificialintelligence #salesforceventures #industryventures #trinityventures #canvasventures #chrisvanpelt #lukasbiewald #crowdflower #figureeight #startups #tc50