Deepak joins Rhys as the weekly update covers various funding announcements in the startup ecosystem. LaunchVic invested $2.4 million into eight early-stage VC funds, Virtuals launched an angel network platform, One Ventures raised their seventh fund, Splend secured $20 million for EV fleet subscription rideshare drivers, Rich Data Code raised $37 million for AI-powered credit assessment technology, and Graceview raised $1.5 million for an AI platform focused on compliance. The conversation also highlights the importance of strategic planning and the need for global support for local startups.

Key Takeaways

• Several funding announcements were made in the startup ecosystem, indicating continued investment and support for early-stage ventures.
• Using AI and machine learning in various industries, such  ...