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‘We gave it everything’: AI start-up calls it quits after raising $60m

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Administrators have kicked off a sales process for the assets of retail artificial intelligence start-up Hivery, which has run out of money despite raising over $60 million of venture capital funding from firms including Blackbird Ventures and Tiger Global Management.

Hivery, founded by a pair of former Coca-Cola executives nine years ago, has entered voluntary administration. Advisory firm Wexted is holding its first creditor’s meeting on Friday.

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