At the start of this month, we introduced “Hot Signals” to the Specter platform - allowing users to quickly find companies and talent attracting substantial investor interest in real-time.
Using the exact same data available within Specter, we’re now excited to showcase startups that are garnering the highest interest from prominent investors at the moment.
🔥Hottest Startups of The Month
Krea (Early Stage, 2022)
Signal: Attracting attention from 53 VC firms over the last 90 days.
Description: Krea, founded by Víctor Perez and Diego Rodríguez, is a design tool that allows users to train personalised AI image models through a variety of different techniques. The founders, originally from Spain, were influenced by the generative AI community and interactions with leading tech figures to build their own company with a focus on refining artificial image creation.
Mahesh Sathiamoorthy (Stealth, 2023)
Signal: Attracting attention from 37 VC firms over the last 90 days.
Description: Recently leaving Google DeepMind after a 3-year stint as a Staff Software Engineer, Mahesh boasts a decade-long career at Google, including roles in software engineering and senior positions where he focused on machine learning, neural recommenders, and optimisation projects. Mahesh announced in December 2023 that he is building something new.
Abacus AI (Growth Stage, 2019)
Signal: Attracting attention from 19 VC firms over the last 90 days.
Description: Abacus.AI, founded in 2019 in San Francisco, streamlines the integration of AI into business operations. It simplifies the deployment of machine learning models, offering solutions for NLP, churn prediction, and personalised learning. With a team of experts from leading tech companies and universities, Abacus.AI has attracted investments from notable figures and is trusted by Fortune 500 companies. Its platform accelerates AI application development, making advanced AI technologies more accessible to organisations.
Read the rest of the report on our site, with even more companies and data points 👇