The WorkplaceTech Spotlight host Hadeel Al-Tashi sits down with Lizzy Kolar, Co-Founder and CEO of Scope Zero to dive into how Scope Zero's Carbon Savings Account (CSA) empowers employees to make affordable home technology and transportation upgrades while aligning with corporate sustainability goals. They discuss how the CSA not only supports environmental and financial wellness for employees but also strengthens a company's commitment to sustainability. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how integrating green benefits can drive meaningful impact within your organization.

Hatch AI, a groundbreaking intelligence platform for nonprofits, announced a $3 million raise in seed funding, led by Differential. Read the full press announcement at the link below.

MIT News: Alumni-founded Pienso has developed a user-friendly AI builder so domain experts can build solutions without writing any code.

On the Record with Nate Cavanaugh, CoFounder & Co-CEO of FlowFi.

In 2021, Nate co-founded of FlowFi, a SaaS-enabled marketplace that connects startups and SMBs with finance experts. FlowFi has raised $10M from top VC firms including Blumberg Capital, Differential Ventures, Clocktower Ventures and Precursor Ventures, and generated 7-figures of annual recurring revenue in its first year.

Nate was nominated to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Enterprise Technology.

TECHCRUNCH: FlowFi, a startup creating a marketplace of finance experts for entrepreneurs, closed on $9 million in seed funding.

Blumberg Capital led the investment and was joined by a group of investors including Parade Ventures, Differential Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Special Ventures, 14 Peaks Capital and Cooley LLP.

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FINSMES: Retrocausal, a Seattle, WA-based platform provider for manufacturing process management, raised $5.3M in funding.

The round was led by Glasswing Ventures, One Way Ventures, and Indicator Ventures, with participation from existing investors Argon Ventures, Differential Ventures, Ascend Vietnam Ventures, Incubate Fund US, SaaS Ventures, Hypertherm Ventures, Stage Venture Partners, and Techstars.

AI and the Future of Work Podcast: Entrepreneurs wonder what it’s like to be a VC. And VCs without an operating background often don’t understand the grit required to turn an idea into a successful business. The best investors have been successful operators first.

Today’s guest is one of those. Nick Adams founded Differential Ventures in 2017 to invest in B2B, data-first seed-stage companies. Since then, Nick and the team have invested in an impressive group of companies including Private AI, Ocrolus, and Agnostiq.