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Webflow Acquires AI Content Platform Vidoso to Expand Marketing Suite

Webflow Acquires AI Content Platform Vidoso to Expand Marketing Suite TechCrunch
Webflow, a platform for building and hosting websites, announced the acquisition of Vidoso, an AI‑powered content‑generation tool. Vidoso uses large language models to create marketing assets such as images, presentations, video clips, blog posts, and social media content. The four‑person Vidoso team will join Webflow full‑time, and the deal’s financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition is intended to shift Webflow from a traditional website builder toward a comprehensive, governed marketing platform that can integrate brand guidelines, demand generation, product marketing, and content workflows. Read more →

Replit Secures $400 Million Series D, Valued at $9 B

Replit Secures $400 Million Series D, Valued at $9 B TechCrunch
Replit announced a $400 million Series D funding round that lifts its valuation to $9 billion. The round was led by Georgian Partners and included investors such as G Squared, Prysm Capital, Coatue, Andreessen Horowitz, Craft Ventures, Y Combinator, Accenture Ventures, Okta Ventures, and Databricks Ventures. Founder and CEO Amjad Masad noted additional backing from angel investors Shaquille O’Neal and Jared Leto. The new capital follows a previous $250 million raise that pushed the company’s valuation to $3 billion and placed its annualized revenue on track for $150 million, with a goal of $1 billion in annual recurring revenue by year‑end. Read more →