MANEVA RAISES $27M TO DEPLOY AI SAFETY AGENTS IN FACTORIES
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Industrial AI startup Maneva secured a $27 million Series A led by U.S. Venture Partners. The company's AI agents integrate with existing factory camera systems to detect safety hazards and track worker productivity.
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