This week in COSS: NanoCo, the company behind the OpenClaw competitor NanoClaw, turned down a $20M buyout offer and raised a $12M seed round; Dust raised a $40M Series B for its multiplayer AI platform; Sonar acquired Gitar to expand its code verification platform; Mistral AI acquired Emmi AI in an industrial push; and Deno Land continued its challenge of Oracle's JavaScript trademark.
We also feature the following companies in Cossmology: Blindside Networks, Confluent, Dria, EvoMap, NanoCo, Omi, OpenSRE, Parrot Security, Vates, and Workbrew.
Companies mentioned: Deno OSS News & Views · The Register
Companies mentioned: Zulip Announcement · Zulip Blog
Companies mentioned: Mistral AI Announcement · Reuters
Companies mentioned: Black Forest Labs OSS News & Views · Forbes
Companies mentioned: FAL.AI Announcement · VentureBeat
Companies mentioned: NanoCo Funding · TechCrunch
Companies mentioned: NanoCo OSS News & Views · Fortune
Companies mentioned: SonarSource Announcement · Sonar Newsroom
Companies mentioned: Dust Funding · Dust Blog
Companies mentioned: GitButler Media Mention · The Register
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