What's happening this week at TechCrunch | June 27

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Forethought, the AI company whose mission is to transform customer experiences with human-centered AI, has raised over $100M in venture capital, including from NEA, which led Forethought’s $9.52m Series A. Hear from NEA’s Vanessa Larco on what convinced the firm to invest in Forethought, and see Forethought’s early pitch deck that promised to up-end the customer service industry. Presented by J.P. Morgan

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Jordan Kretchmer founded Rapid Robotics with the mission of simplifying robotics for manufacturing by providing out-of-the-box automation solutions. The company quickly gained the attention of top VCs including Bee Partners who led Rapid Robotic’s seed round and participated in each following rounds. Hear Rapid Robotic’s pitch and learn why robotic companies are quickly (and easily) gaining VC money.

Presented by J.P. Morgan

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9:00am PT / 12:00pm ET

If you're a growth stage startup, you need to become SOC 2 compliant to be able to close enterprise deals. But becoming SOC 2 compliant can be expensive, time consuming, and pretty complicated. Join this free online webinar from Laika to learn some pro tips.

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11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET

Attabotics provides warehouses with a novel robotic solution that is reinventing supply chain management. Hear how the company used grants to fund its development, and what Eurie Kim, General Partner at Forerunner Ventures, saw in the company that lead to an early VC investment round.

Presented by J.P. Morgan

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10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET

What makes no-code such a big deal? And why is it valuable for startups and small businesses? Join this free webinar from Kintone to learn what advantages no-code platforms offer compared to traditional software tools.

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This day-long deep dive features in-depth interviews with the world's leading founders, technologists, engineers, researchers and investors in robotics and AI.

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The global startup community comes together each year to discover insights, collaborate, and celebrate achievements that have defined each founder's journey and for those yet to come in the future. 

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