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Strella’s AI-Powered Interviews Revolutionize Customer Research with $14M Funding Boost

Fast-growing startup Strella has secured $14 million in Series A funding to scale its AI-moderated interview platform that reportedly reduces customer research timelines by 90%. Major enterprises including Amazon and Chobani are using the technology to gather deeper customer insights through voice-based conversations that participants find more comfortable than human-led interviews.

AI Research Platform Accelerates Enterprise Adoption

Strella, an emerging player in the customer research technology space, has reportedly secured $14 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered research platform, according to recent announcements. The funding round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from several other venture firms, signaling strong investor confidence in AI-driven customer research solutions.

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AI Startup Poolside Partners with CoreWeave on 2GW Texas Data Center Project

AI startup Poolside is collaborating with cloud provider CoreWeave to develop a massive 2GW data center on West Texas ranch land. The project, dubbed Project Horizon, will utilize natural gas from the Permian Basin and feature advanced GPU clusters for AI model training. Construction is scheduled for completion in early 2027.

Major AI Infrastructure Project Announced for Texas

AI startup Poolside has entered into a strategic partnership with cloud computing specialist CoreWeave to develop a massive 2-gigawatt data center in West Texas, according to reports from industry sources. The facility will be constructed on 568 acres of the Longfellow Ranch, property owned by the Mitchell family which has extensive experience in Texas oil and gas operations.