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Wall Street Analysts Issue Major Stock Upgrades and Downgrades Across Tech, Finance Sectors

Wall Street analysts made significant moves across technology, financial services, and consumer sectors on Thursday. Major upgrades included Lending Club, US Bancorp, and Avery Dennison, while firms reiterated bullish positions on Tesla and Microsoft.

Financial Services Sector Sees Widespread Upgrades

Wall Street analysts reportedly initiated several bullish positions across the financial technology and payments sector on Thursday. According to analyst reports, Citi began coverage on multiple fintech companies with buy ratings, including Visa, Mastercard, Block, Toast, Affirm, Global Payments, and Bill Holdings. The firm indicated it was bullish on the payment processing and digital finance landscape.

by Liam Dorsey
BusinessScienceStartups

Generation Lab Secures $11M in Seed Funding Led by Accel to Pioneer Epigenetic Longevity Testing

Longevity startup Generation Lab has raised $11 million in seed funding led by Accel, marking the venture firm’s first investment in the longevity space. The company offers epigenetic testing that analyzes 460 biomarkers across 19 organs to provide personalized aging insights.

Venture Capital Backs Longevity Innovation

Generation Lab, a startup focused on personalized epigenetic testing, has reportedly raised $11 million in seed funding according to sources familiar with the matter. The round was led by Silicon Valley venture firm Accel, representing their first investment in the longevity sector, with participation from Samsung Next and several celebrity-backed investment vehicles.

by Liam Dorsey
AISoftwareStartups

Hyphen AI Secures $5M Seed Funding to Transform Cloud Deployments with Generative AI

Hyphen AI, a Seattle-based startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding to revolutionize cloud application deployments. The company’s platform uses generative AI to replace complex DevOps processes with natural language prompts, enabling developers to deploy production-ready infrastructure in minutes instead of weeks.

Generative AI Meets Cloud Infrastructure

A Seattle-based startup is reportedly transforming how developers deploy cloud applications using generative artificial intelligence. Hyphen AI has raised $5 million in seed funding led by Unlock Venture Partners, according to recent reports, with the capital aimed at accelerating development of its innovative deployment platform.

by Ethan Carver