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Curio raises funds for Rio, an ‘AI news anchor’ in an app

PRIVATEApr 27, 2024

Amount Raised

$5 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

LondonFinancial Services

Investors

Chris AndersonKhosla Ventures

Description

Curio has raised funding for Rio, an "AI news anchor" app, designed to help readers connect with trustworthy news sources and topics of interest. The funding has support from Khosla Ventures and TED's Chris Anderson.

Quick answer

Rio raised $5 Million in a Funding Round round, dated April 27, 2024. Investors: Chris Anderson and Khosla Ventures. Rio is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

How much did Rio raise?
Rio raised $5 Million in a Funding Round round on April 27, 2024.
Who invested in Rio?
Chris Anderson and Khosla Ventures are named as investors in this round.
Where is Rio based and how big is it?
Rio is based in London, England, United Kingdom.
Who are the decision-makers at Rio?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Rio, including the Coordenador Técnico | Planejamento & Inovação. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Financial Services around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Rio that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Qiro Finance raised $1.2M (Pre-Seed) on June 11, 2024.
  • Squads raised $10M (Series A) on June 10, 2024.
  • Sahl raised $6M (Series A) on June 10, 2024.
  • Arthan Finance raised $6M (Series B) on June 10, 2024.
  • Aidentified raised $23M on June 10, 2024.
  • Kaspar& raised $2.7M (Seed) on June 7, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

Rio

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

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