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December 8, 2025 - Deals
General Intelligence Company Raises $8.7 Million In Seed Funding Led By Union Square Ventures
The General Intelligence Company of New York has raised $8.7 million in seed funding led by Union Square Ventures, with participation from Acrew Capital, Compound, Scott Belsky, Yohei Nakajima, Agent Fund, Mute Ventures, basement.studio, John Phamous, Matthew Parkhurst, Sarah Chieng, Jacky Huang, and The House Fund. Founded by Andrew P., the company is building a full-stack AI agent platform designed to run entire business functions — positioning itself as core infrastructure for what it calls the future “one-person billion-dollar company.”
FOUNDERS: Andrew Pignanelli & Abhishyant Khare
INVESTORS: Union Square Ventures, Acrew Capital, Compound, Scott Belsky, Yohei Nakajima, Agent Fund, Mute Ventures, basement.studio, John Phamous, Matthew Parkhurst, Sarah Chieng, Jacky Huang & The House Found
ROUND: Seed
AMOUNT: $8,700,000
HQ: #NewYork #NY #NewYorkCity #NYC
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Palm Tree Crew Launches Palm Tree Club Nashville Rooftop Venue In Partnership With AJ Capital PartnersPalm Tree Crew, the global lifestyle, entertainment, hospitality and investment company co-founded by Kygo (Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll) and Myles Shear, is expanding its hospitality footprint with Palm Tree Club Nashville, a new rooftop venue at Chief’s on Broadway in partnership with AJ Capital Partners. The approximately 300-person venue is slated to open Sept. 4 and will feature live music, DJ sets, VIP seating, premium hospitality and curated cultural programming, adding to Palm Tree Crew’s growing portfolio of hospitality destinations across the U.S.
FOUNDERS: Kygo (Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll) & Myles Shear
HQ: Miami Beach, Florida
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InKind Raises $414 Million In Funding Round Led By Citi And Cross RiverAustin, TX-based inKind, a curated restaurant commerce and growth platform led by CEO Johann Moonesinghe, raised $414 million in a second financing tranche, bringing its total funding to more than $1.2 billion. The round was led by Citi and Cross River, with participation from Sagard, Varadero Capital, and Trinity Capital, and the company plans to use the funds to expand operations and development efforts. inKind connects more than 5 million diners with over 8,500 U.S. restaurants, representing nearly $30 billion in annual restaurant GMV, through upfront capital, demand generation, financial tools, guest rewards, proprietary data, and AI-native capabilities.
FOUNDER: Johann Moonesinghe
INVESTORS: Citi, Cross River, Sagard, Varadero Capital & Trinity Capital
AMOUNT: $414,000,000
TOTAL RAISED: $1,200,000,000
HQ: Austin, Texas
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HallPass Launches Lower-Calorie Candy Line With Walmart For National Retail DebutHallPass, founded by Michael Tierney and his co-founder, is launching a lower-calorie candy line designed to deliver the same taste and enjoyment as traditional candy without the premium price. The brand, built as a sister business under Medici Brands, will hit Walmart shelves nationwide on Aug. 29, marking its major retail debut as it looks to capitalize on growing demand for better-for-you versions of familiar treats.
FOUNDER: Michael Tierney & Peter Rahal
HQ: New York, New York
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