AWS Launches Agentic AI Payment Capabilities
The tech giant said the update is the first purpose-built payment capability for autonomous agents.
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Cloneable, a startup that uses AI to shadow human experts in heavy industries such as energy and replicate their specialized workflows into autonomous agents, has raised $4.6 million in seed funding, the company tells Crunchbase News exclusively.
Read full articleThe tech giant said the update is the first purpose-built payment capability for autonomous agents.
Fazeshift, a startup that uses AI agents to automate accounts receivable, has raised $17 million in a Series A round of funding, it tells Crunchbase News exclusively.
Crunchbase News interviews Kevin Tsang, managing director of Amex Ventures, about the firm’s investment thesis, the kinds of startups it aims to back, and how it works with founders to build and scale projects with a vision toward becoming a "global agentic concierge."
He built fault-tolerant infrastructure for 100,000+ users in finance and healthcare before the first user arrived. Here is the sequencing framework that kept those systems running, and what enterprise AI teams are getting wrong by doing it in reverse. Most enterprise AI systems do not fail because the model was wrong. They fail because the […]
Dreambase, an AI-powered analytics platform that aims to help people build data-driven companies without hiring a data team, has raised $3.7 million in funding, it tells Crunchbase News exclusively.
The Indian financial services industry is moving from simple AI automation to an agentic model, enhancing productivity. Top executives emphasise that integrating autonomous agents into operations is key for growth.
Hybrid work has settled into everyday reality, but the technology that supports it is still catching up. As collaboration becomes more distributed, organizations are reassessing how meeting spaces, digital tools, and infrastructure actually support the way people work. What’s emerging is a shift from fragmented solutions toward more intentional, integrated collaboration environments that are designed to perform, scale, and adapt over time. Three trends in collaboration technology stand out. Meeting rooms are becoming fully integrated IT assets. Artificial intelligence is shifting from promise to practical necessity. And sustainability is returning as a strategic priority, grounded in data and long-term efficiency. Together, these forces are redefining how collaboration technology is designed, deployed, and evaluated. Meeting rooms become managed digital environments Meeting spaces have evolved from static rooms into active, connected environments. In hybrid organizations, they are w
The tech giant is positioning autonomous, long-running agents as the next defining shift in enterprise AI.