OctoML, a new deep learning startup, has secured $3.9 million in seed financing. Madrona Venture Group led the round with participation from Amplify Partners.

Integrate.ai has raised undisclosed financing from Telus Ventures, the strategic investment arm of Canadian telecommunications company Telus Corp (TSX: T, NYSE: TU). The funds raised will support development of the Toronto-based company's artificial intelligence (AI) enterprise software platform. Launched in 2017 by CEO Steve Irvine, Integrate.ai in September closed a $39.5 million Series A financing. The round was led by Portag3 Ventures and joined by Georgian Partners and Real Ventures. Deal to accelerate development of ethical AI-powered software platform; multi-year commercial deal will deploy solution to optimize TELUS' customers' experience TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2019 /CNW/ – Integrate.ai

Talis Capital has invested in Luminance. Luminance, of London, provides document analytics software for the legal industry. Investors include Invoke Capital and law firm Slaughter & May. London, 15 December 2016 – Luminance, a pioneer of artificial intelligence for the legal industry, has secured funding from Talis Capital, which values the company at over $20 million. Launched in September, with the backing of Invoke Capital and Magic Circle law firm Slaughter & May, demand for Luminance's product is growing rapidly, with the company recently completing its tenth data room project.

Humanyze has rolled out Wyze, its flagship product that is designed to measure social interactions and improve teamwork and processes in companies. BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Humanyze, the global leader in people analytics technology, announced 4M in Series A financing today from Romulus Capital. The announcement comes as Humanyze rolls out the first of its kind Wyze people analytics platform to its strong Fortune 500 customer base in the US and industry leaders in Japan with the goal of making large corporations more agile and accurate about their most valuable resource (people), and to make these same people more in control of their performance and improvement. "Our customers – which include the largest multinationals and consulting firms – are investing heavily in technology and personnel to make full use of our data-driven people analytics platform. Employees are almost universally opting in as they see the individual benefits. These additional resources from Romulus provide us strong footing to support new customers and grow with them over the long term," Humanyze CEO Ben Waber said.