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AI Image Processing Startup Synthetaic Gets $15 Million In New Investments

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 6th, 2024

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AI Image Processing Startup Synthetaic Gets $15 Million In New Investments

Corey Jaskolski, founder and CEO of Synthetaic. Photo: Synthetaic

Synthetaic, which has developed a field-proven artificial intelligence tool that rapidly searches for images in datasets without labeling, on Tuesday said it has raised $15 million in a new funding round to further grow and expand its presence in national security and commercial markets. The Series B funding round was led co-led by Lupa Systems and TitletownTech, with participation from IBM’s [IBM] venture arm and Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH]. In 2022, Booz Allen also participated in a $13 million funding…

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