Anthropic announced the Claude 3 AI model, the Kraken Institutional launch, and more news. 🚀News from companies our venture fund has invested in.
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AnthropicAnthropic, a startup founded by former OpenAI researchers,
announced the next generation of Claude 3 AI models, including Opus. Testing of all models, including MMLU, GPA, GSM8K, MATH, Human Eval, and Hella Swag, confirmed that the Claude 3 Opus model outperforms the competition in all tests conducted, setting a new standard in text and data processing.
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Anduril The Pentagon
plans to invest $6 billion to develop uncrewed fighter jets using artificial intelligence, where Anduril Industries is one of the contenders. These uncrewed fighter jets will perform protective roles for crewed aircraft such as the F-35 and B-21 and can also perform reconnaissance missions and carry weapons. The project aims to enhance military capabilities and reduce the cost of traditional warplanes.
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Kraken Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken
is launching a new Kraken Institutional service for institutional clients. This brand will provide end-to-end solutions by combining Kraken's existing products and services, giving reliability, scalability, and ease of integration for institutions, hedge funds, and VIP clients.
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Animoca BrandsAnimoca Brands
is investing in Imaginary Ones, a Singapore-based startup specializing in entertainment. The company launched a thriving collection of 3D "bubble character" games in 2022. With interest in tokens waning in 2023, Imaginary Ones is expanding its services into games, content, and wearables. To do so, the company has raised a new round of funding with Animoca Brands, Cypher Capital, ED3N Ventures, and MH Ventures.
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KlarnaSweden-based fintech company Klarna
is discussing an initial public offering on a U.S. exchange. As Bloomberg reports, the event could be one of the most significant IPOs on the market this year. The company is consulting with investment banks, considering a valuation of about $20 billion. They occur in the third quarter, but details and timing could change. Klarna representatives refrained from commenting.
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StoreDot StoreDot, a leader in extreme fast charging (XFC) technology for electric vehicles,
has confirmed the stable performance of its silicon technology in winter conditions. Recent lab tests have shown that at -10°C, the silicon cells achieve 80% capacity at standard charging speeds and retain more than 70% capacity at -20°C. XFC technology delivers high capacity and charging speeds, ensuring long life and consistent performance in all climatic conditions.
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