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Financing

  1. General Intuition is reportedly in talks to raise new funding at a $6 billion valuation
  2. Alibaba plans $10.20 billion share placement to fund AI investment
  3. Rillet raises $100 million as AI accounting startup reaches unicorn valuation
  4. Medly AI raises $8 million seed round for AI exam-prep tutoring
  5. Aisel Health raises €1.7 million pre-seed to build AI software for psychiatry workflows
  6. Etched reportedly doubles its valuation to $21 billion after shipping its first AI cluster to Jane Street
  7. EliseAI is reportedly in talks to raise $300 million at a $3.7 billion valuation
  8. Groq raises $350 million at a $3.5 billion valuation as it expands its AI cloud business
  9. QuantumLight closes a $500 million second fund focused on AI startups
  10. Gravis Robotics reaches $1 billion valuation with $200 million SoftBank investment
  11. Higgsfield raises $400 million Series B at a $5.4 billion valuation
  12. Databricks raises $5 billion at a $190 billion valuation
  13. Cognition is reportedly in talks to raise new funding at a $40 billion valuation
  14. Thrive Holdings raises $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation
  15. Index Ventures is reportedly in talks to lead a $500 million round for a new AI lab founded by ex-DeepMind researcher Jack Parker-Holder
  16. ClearJet raises $25 million Series B for AI-enabled air cargo logistics
  17. Lovable raises €400 million in Series C backed by the European Scaleup Fund
  18. Skan AI raises $63 million Series C and launches workflow modeling and agent products
  19. River AI raises $1.1 billion led by General Catalyst two months after launch
  20. Nvidia and major Wall Street firms form AI financing partnership targeting up to $500 billion
  21. Discovered Materials raises $9 million to use AI in the search for more efficient chip materials
  22. Lumilens raises $700 million for optical interconnect technology for AI data centers
  23. Earendil faces regulatory scrutiny during Hong Kong IPO process
  24. HappyRobot raises funding led by Andreessen Horowitz at a reported $1.2 billion valuation
  25. Exclaim Robotics emerges from stealth with a $4.95 million seed round
  26. Safe Superintelligence reportedly lands $5 billion financing backed by Nvidia
  27. Fish Audio raises $52 million seed round to expand AI voice models
  28. ServiceNow invests $40 million in BusinessNext to expand AI banking software
  29. Glow emerges from stealth focused on endpoint security risks from enterprise AI agents
  30. Natural raises $30 million to build payments infrastructure for AI agents
  31. Inference startup Infinity raises $15 million seed round led by Touring Capital
  32. Oak emerges from stealth with a $60 million seed round for identity management
  33. Gradium raises $100 million seed round with backing from Nvidia
  34. Prime Intellect raises $130M Series A to help enterprises train their own AI agents
  35. Norm raises $120 million Series C at a $1.2 billion valuation
  36. Together AI raises $800 million at an $8.3 billion valuation
  37. Chamath Palihapitiya’s AI coding startup raises $135 million Series A as he becomes CEO
  38. Netris raises $15 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz for AI cloud networking software
  39. Amazon commits $13 billion to expand AI infrastructure in India
  40. Menlo Ventures raises a $3 billion fund after AI gains tied to Anthropic investment
  41. Probably raises $9 million to build AI systems aimed at reducing hallucinations
  42. Equal AI raises $30 million for an AI call-screening assistant in India
  43. Amazon reportedly secures $17.5 billion in bank financing as AI infrastructure spending rises
  44. Jedify raises $24 million to build enterprise context infrastructure for AI agents
  45. Sandstone raises $30 million Series A for AI tools aimed at in-house legal teams
  46. Alphabet raises $85 billion to expand Google’s AI infrastructure
  47. Suno raises $400 million at a reported valuation above $5.4 billion
  48. Coralogix raises $200 million to expand observability for AI agents
  49. Anthropic reportedly raises $65 billion in Series H at a $965 billion post-money valuation
  50. Hark raises $700M Series A for a planned multimodal AI platform and future hardware
  51. Ocean raises $28 million for AI-based email phishing defense
  52. Wirestock raises $23 million to supply multimodal training data to AI labs
  53. Exaforce raises $125 million Series B for AI-driven real-time cybersecurity
  54. Vapi reaches a reported $500 million valuation after customer growth and an Amazon Ring win
  55. Kodiak AI raises $100 million in discounted financing and shares fall after earnings
  56. Moonshot AI raises $2 billion at a reported $20 billion valuation
  57. CopilotKit raises $27 million Series A to help developers deploy app-native AI agents
  58. Sierra raises $950 million to expand its enterprise AI customer experience platform