Funding rounds, fund news, and where startup money is flowing.
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Ram Iyer / TechCrunch ·
Terms like "AI sprawl" have become common fare on tech social media and in thought leadership as enterprises start deploying AI agents en masse.
Rya Jetha / Business Insider ·
- FieldAI is raising $700 million at a $10 billion valuation, up from $2 billion last year.
Wen Shao / Fortune ·
Halluminate, a nine-person San Francisco startup building AI training environments for financial work, has raised $30 million …
Bailey Lipschultz / Bloomberg ·
Anthropic PBC is seeking to go public as soon as the middle of November, according to people familiar with the matter …
Chris Metinko / Axios ·
Doxx.net has raised a $38 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz as its private agentic defined networking platform launches into open beta …
Reuters ·
Anthropic's IPO prospectus documents extensive partnerships with a handful of big tech firms. One stands out: chip maker Broadcom (AVGO.O).
Anzar Mehraj / Reuters ·
Armadin said on Thursday that it raised $255.5 million in a Series B funding round, which values the AI cybersecurity company at more than $2.5 billion.
Chris Metinko / Axios ·
The customer research space is especially ripe for AI disruption, as companies look to replace older, manual methods to more quickly find out what customers think.
Julie Bort / TechCrunch ·
Flow Engineering, a startup that offers AI tools for hardware design, has raised a $50 million Series B round at a $750 million valuation …
Chris Metinko / Axios ·
Miter, a construction workforce management platform, raised a $40 million Series B led by Battery Ventures, CEO Connor Watumull tells Axios Pro exclusively.
Dean Takahashi / GamesBeat ·
CScale exited stealth today and announced $145 million in funding to accelerate development and commercialization of optical interconnect for gigawatt-scale AI.
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch ·
When Stephen Ewan co-founded Restate in 2022 to provide durable workflow infrastructure, he couldn't have anticipated how valuable …
Chris Metinko / Axios ·
Metaview, an agentic recruiting platform, raised a $60 million Series C led by Insight Partners, CEO Siadhal Magos tells Axios Pro exclusively.
Alex Williams / New York Times ·
Bill Draper began funding start-ups in the early 1960s, when the Santa Clara Valley was better known for apricot orchards than microchips.
Hayden Field / The Verge ·
The OpenAI CEO said he didn't want 'additional pressure' from Wall Street. … For months, people have wondered when OpenAI will go public.
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch ·
Vishal Sankhla led product at a digital life insurance distributor Ethos before it went public earlier this year.
Bloomberg ·
Accelevation Holdings Corp., a data center infrastructure company, and backer Olympus Partners raised $540 million …
Stephen Nellis / Reuters ·
Efficient Computer, a chip startup spun out of Carnegie Mellon University, on Tuesday said it has raised $97 million in additional funding, bringing its valuation to $650 million.
Reuters ·
Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows how much it depends on a small group of customers and tech giants, highlighting key risks …
Dean Takahashi / GamesBeat ·
General Intuition has raised another $220 million at a $6.2 billion valuation as the company starts making models available for training AI.
Grace Kay / The Information ·
Anthropic has agreements to pay SpaceX up to $84.5 billion to use the rocket and AI company's Nvidia-based computing capacity through 2029 …
Maria Clara Cobo / Bloomberg ·
Miami-based fintech Jeeves Inc. said it raised $110 million from investors to help expand its offerings, including a stablecoin wallet …
Nick Lichtenberg / Fortune ·
EliseAI, the artificial intelligence company that automates back-office work for landlords and health systems, has raised $350 million …
Tracy Qu / Wall Street Journal ·
The China-founded company expects the external environment to remain uncertain in the second half of 2026
Bloomberg ·
SoftBank Group Corp.'s billionaire founder Masayoshi Son has said he's "all in" on AI. The conglomerate's record $11.1 billion junk bond deal …
Bloomberg ·
Blockchain.com Group Holdings Inc., one of the oldest crypto services companies, is telling prospective investors it wants to go public this year …
Kyt Dotson / SiliconANGLE ·
Custom physical artificial intelligence chip startup SiMa.ai Technologies Inc. today announced it has raised $150 million …
TechCrunch ·
The tech enables real-time awareness for what Quartermaster calls the "largest blind spot on Earth."
Zachery Eanes / Axios ·
Ramona Optics, a Durham startup making advanced microscopes for universities and life sciences companies, has raised $25 million from investors in a Series A round.
Lauren Hirsch / New York Times ·
By backing Precision Neuroscience, the billionaire Bill Ackman joins Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in diving into an emerging industry.
Kate Clark / Wall Street Journal ·
One of Anthropic's earliest investors, Jaan Tallinn dances hip-hop and warns about 'racing to build a technology that could end humanity'
Brian Danga / The Block ·
The funding follows HIFI's role in DTCC's July tokenized-asset trades and a September Visa partnership for stablecoin-funded payouts.
Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE ·
A startup called PicoJool that's backed by former Intel Corp. Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger says it's ready to help ease the strain …
FinTech Global ·
Numeral, the AI-driven sales tax compliance platform, has closed a $100m Series C round as businesses face a widening set of tax obligations across markets and product types.
AlleyWatch ·
Consumer packaged goods brands operate on razor-thin margins, yet the finance, accounting, trade spend, and operations work that protects …
Bloomberg ·
Health and fitness ring-maker Oura Inc.'s initial public offering raising as much as $2.2 billion has drawn about four times …
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch ·
Nscale, a British neocloud, has secured $3.36 billion in financing ahead of its IPO later this year, the company announced on Friday.
Reuters ·
Chipmaker SK Hynix's (000660.KS) Solidigm is considering an initial public offering as early as next year that could value the US subsidiary …
The Information ·
DensityAI, an AI chip startup founded just a year ago by former leaders of Tesla's Dojo supercomputer program, is in advanced talks …
Robert Hart / The Verge ·
Researchers are testing these systems precisely because they might behave in unpredictable, even dangerous, ways.
Micah Maidenberg / Wall Street Journal ·
The space company wants to rapidly boost revenue in the coming years, betting its rockets will make it a powerful industry player
Katie Roof / Business Insider ·
OpenEvidence, an AI search engine for doctors, is the latest AI darling to raise back-to-back funding rounds.
The Information ·
Silicon Valley has a new AI startup to obsess over
Samantha Subin / CNBC ·
The scramble to secure businesses against swarms of rogue artificial intelligence agents is fueling demand for new security tools.
Priyanka Salve / CNBC ·
Brahma AI, an Indian start-up that makes artificial intelligence-generated audiovisual content for enterprise customers …
Christine Chen / Reuters ·
Australian data centre operator Firmus expects to lose $77 million in the current half, according to two people familiar …
Bloomberg ·
Two startups that provide platforms to help businesses run artificial intelligence models are in funding talks to double their valuations …
Bloomberg ·
Schneider Electric SE is nearing an agreement to acquire Shelly Group SE, a maker of smart devices for the home, according to people familiar with the matter.
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch ·
Enveda, a biotech startup that uses AI to discover new drugs in the natural world, has raised a $311 million Series E at a $2 billion valuation.
Kate Clark / Wall Street Journal ·
Pilgrim has raised $25 million and has developed a 50-pound device that detects biological threats
Sana Pashankar / Bloomberg ·
Satellite startup Hubble Network raised $200 million in a new funding round, taking the company's valuation to $1.6 billion …
John Reynolds / Tech.eu ·
Basecamp says it will use the funding to train a new generation of its AI models.
Natasha Mascarenhas / Bloomberg ·
Bessemer Venture Partners is set to announce $5.75 billion in fresh funding to support a broader shift towards more growth stage investments …
Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch ·
Ema, a startup that uses teams of AI agents to automate corporate processes across HR, IT, and finance, has raised $77 million …
Henrique Almeida / Bloomberg ·
Tekever, a Portuguese developer of surveillance drones, is seeking acquisitions after the first close of a funding round that targets raising $580 million.
Sangmi Cha / Bloomberg ·
Chinese chip foundry CanSemi Technology Inc. is seeking to raise about 6.16 billion yuan ($919 million) in an initial public offering …
Business Insider ·
Noah Shinn was publishing influential AI research before he graduated from college. Now, at the ripe age of 23, he's taking on Mark Zuckerberg.
Cate Lawrence / Tech.eu ·
The German legal AI company is deepening its ties with European publishers as it expands across the continent and takes on US competitors.
Ryan Lawler / Axios ·
Go.AI, which sells AI hardware appliances to banks, raised $85 million in Series A funding, CEO David Moscatelli tells Axios Pro exclusively.
Anna Tong / Forbes ·
At the beginning of last year, Ali Ansari's company, Micro1, was a recruiting business with $7 million in ARR.