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More investors are betting on virtual influencers like Lil Miquela

TechCrunch LA

Meanwhile, new venture-backed companies like the superstealthy Shadows, SuperPlastic and Toonstar are all developing virtual characters that will launch via social media channels like Snap and Instagram, or on their own platforms. ” So the two founders began contemplating what a new, low-cost, high-touch media network might look like.

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Six Tech Startups to Look Out For in 2023

Tech.Co

The Palo Alto-based company uses emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technology to tackle pressing questions in cancer care. This April, the startup raised a staggering $4 million in a seed funding round. The podcasting and multi-media market is a notoriously hard one to break into. Valar Labs.

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