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BMW venture fund invests in Seattle-area startup combating counterfeits with authentication tech – Alitheon, a Seattle-area startup that uses images to create and manage unique identifiers for physical objects, raised $10 million. BMWs venture capital arm, BMW i Ventures, co-led the Series A round. Founded in 2016, the company aims to help customers from industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical, collectibles, and luxury …