Telus Global Ventures invests in Raven Connected, FirstVet

Telus’s strategic investment arm, Telus Global Ventures, announced last week investments in AI and emerging IoT vehicle technology company Raven Connected and online pet health services provider FirstVet. Ottawa-based Raven Connected said it has closed a $10-million Series A financing round led by Telus Global Ventures, which “will accelerate Raven’s initiatives to enable AI for video telematics and smart city applications with even more advanced AI and Machine Vision functionality,” according to a press release. “Raven will also introduce a comprehensive vehicle-to-everything (V2x) feature set that will position Raven as the aftermarket video telematics vehicle solution of choice,” the release said. As...