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In the week SpaceX grabbed most headline's for its trillion-dollar value IPO, AI, software and security startups continued to raise at the multi-million-dollar scale.

After closing its $60 million Series A, Conduct's CEO JP Haas spoke with The Stack about why Conduct is a rare breed of AI startup pushing back on the idea of a "SaaS-pocalypse", gaining SAP's backing in the process.

Also, Odyssey soars above a $1 billion valuation for its AI world models, security is in the spotlight for Ent and NewCore, and AI marketing platform Gradial raises $65 million.

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