Austin funding news: Artificial intelligence and health care top recent local investments

Austin-based big data company Shipwell has secured $35 million in Series B funding, according to company database Crunchbase, topping the city's recent funding headlines. The cash infusion was announced Oct. 24 and led by Georgian Partners. According to its Crunchbase profile, "Shipwell is a freight trucking startup that provides business with automated way transport of goods and services. The company believes that all businesses can have best-in-class shipping and transportation networks to ensure the efficient movement of goods and services. It builds intelligent and connected tools and software that allows shippers, brokers, and carriers to communicate in real-time and move freight in a painless and delightful way."