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Heron Power in Scotts Valley Raises $140M for Next Generation Power Grid
Scotts Valley-based Heron Power just raised $140M to ramp production of solid-state transformers that simplify and modernize the electric grid for data centers, solar, and batteries. Expect expansion momentum and more local job openings soon.
AI News: Character.AI Closes $150M
Character.AI, a leader in conversational AI technology, recently announced the completion of its Series A fundraising round, raising a whopping $150 million.