Last week, I had the opportunity to talk to Sanjay Kumar, co-founder of Spyne, and Nimish Gupta, its marketing head. Spyne is an AI-based no-code tool that helps businesses quickly shoot, edit, and publish photos for catalogs. More: - Spyne provides e-commerce merchants a platform to capture photos of their products according to the guidelines issued by e-commerce platforms.
- Spyne is category agnostic and supports cataloging products across fashion, food, automobile, and furniture, and is planning to launch for real estate soon.
- According to Sanjay, the AI tool optimizes the camera's settings based on the category and platform. It also suggests how to pose the product, auto-corrects lighting, removes the background, and carries out all the functions of a professional photographer.
- He claims Spyne's clientele includes leading companies from India, UAE, South East Asia, South America, and Europe, and is planning to expand to the U.S.
- Spyne monetizes by charging for each image it processes.
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Coda launched Pack Studio, which allows anyone with a minimal coding language to create Packs out of beta. The beta program was part of the Coda 3.0 release announced in February this year. More: - Packs are extensions that enable users to determine how their doc looks, works, and integrates.
- Coda will soon add functionalities allowing users to sell the packs they make in the Gallery as subscriptions.
- Coda is conducting a webinar on June 28 to introduce newcomers to its platform and how users can make their own Pack Studio.
- It will also kickoff Coda Packathon, a six-week hackathon where makers stand a chance to win $20,000 in prizes for building innovative Packs.
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ncScale announced the launch of its versioning tool that is compatible with Make, Bubble, and Airtable. ncScale is an all-in-one, no-code software development life cycle management tool. More: - ncScale's versioning tool enables users to compare and review different versions, provides an overview of all modifications to verify property changes, and keeps a history of all deployment logs.
- It also empowers users to have a closer look at their workflows to spot critical reviews.
- The founding team is working on adding more functionalities to ensure better security, documentation, and monitoring of no-code tools.
- ncScale had raised a $2.6M seed round from Elaia and Kima Ventures.
- The versioning tool is currently available for free and interested users can sign up for early access here.
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Instanda, a dedicated no-code insurance platform, raised a $45M Series B round. The funding round was led by Toscafund and saw participation from existing investor Dale Ventures. More: - Instanda provides infrastructure for insurers to deploy and orchestrate product portfolios locally and globally within a few days.
- Instanda has raised $73M in total, including a $19.5M Series A raised in early 2020.
- Following the Series A raise, it added 21 new clients from the U.S., U.K., Europe, and Japan to reach a total of 70 clients.
- Its clients include Ardonaugh Group subsidiary Atlanta, Hamilton Fraser, HSI Global SE, and Standard Bank.
- The London-based startup plans to use the funds to expand its market in Europe, the U.S., Japan, and the UAE and evolve its ecosystem into a future-proofed marketplace.
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Flux Academy launched the third edition of its Webflow course. Ran Segall, who has been teaching Webflow since 2014, and Kabarza, a certified Webflow expert, will teach the course. More: - The course's curriculum is designed based on feedback from thousands of designers and offers 12 hours of video lessons.
- Lessons offered include understanding fundamentals, working with Webflow's CMS, mastering animations and interactions, website building process, and advanced topics such as responsive typography, membership sites, using Chrome Extensions, etc.
- Participants will get the opportunity to work on two website projects and receive personalized feedback to improve their skills.
- The course is available at a discounted single payment of $495 until June 24. Students can also pay in three installments of $198 per month.
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 |  | Sudarshan lives in Toronto, Canada, and is an engineering graduate. He is passionate about business, tech, entrepreneurship, and politics. FUN FACT: Sudarshan worked for the election campaign teams of two heads of state in India. When he is not busy with work, he enjoys hiking, playing cricket, and cooking. | | | | Editor | Aaron Crutchfield is based in the high desert of California. Over the last two decades, he has spent time writing and editing at various local newspapers and defense contractors in California. When he's not working, he can often be found looking at the latest memes with his kids or working on his 1962 Ford. | |
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