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Latest AI startup funding news, investment rounds, Series A/B/C announcements, and venture capital activity in the artificial intelligence sector.

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI hit a 4.8 billion USD valuation after a 500 million USD funding round in...
Jan 20, 2026January

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI hit a 4.8 billion USD valuation after a 500 million USD funding round in...

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI hit a 4.8 billion USD valuation after a 500 million USD funding round in January 2026. Despite a 50 percent drop in Kimi chatbot users to 18.3 million, the startup reported...

Legal AI leader Harvey raised 160M USD at an 8B USD valuation led by Andreessen Horowitz. This 5x va...
Jan 20, 2026Harvey

Legal AI leader Harvey raised 160M USD at an 8B USD valuation led by Andreessen Horowitz. This 5x va...

Legal AI leader Harvey raised 160M USD at an 8B USD valuation led by Andreessen Horowitz. This 5x valuation leap since 2024 highlights vertical AI's transition to core enterprise infrastructure. With...

Mira, co-founded by Caine Ardayfio, secured 6.6 million dollars in seed funding led by General Catal...
Jan 20, 2026Mira

Mira, co-founded by Caine Ardayfio, secured 6.6 million dollars in seed funding led by General Catal...

Mira, co-founded by Caine Ardayfio, secured 6.6 million dollars in seed funding led by General Catalyst for its audio-first AI glasses. The device offers real-time translation for 60 plus languages an...

Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs is securing an initial 350 million Euro in a funding round targeting 500 milli...
Jan 20, 2026Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs (AMI Labs)

Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs is securing an initial 350 million Euro in a funding round targeting 500 milli...

Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs is securing an initial 350 million Euro in a funding round targeting 500 million Euro at a 3 billion Euro valuation. This signals a systemic pivot from Large Language Models towa...

Moonshot AI valuation reached 4.8B, a 500M jump in weeks, as rivals Zhipu and MiniMax hit 13B and 15...
Jan 20, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI valuation reached 4.8B, a 500M jump in weeks, as rivals Zhipu and MiniMax hit 13B and 15...

Moonshot AI valuation reached 4.8B, a 500M jump in weeks, as rivals Zhipu and MiniMax hit 13B and 15.2B market caps via Hong Kong IPOs 📈 This surge reflects a mature parallel AI ecosystem where domes...

Etched.ai has raised 500 million dollars at a 5 billion dollar valuation to challenge Nvidia dominan...
Jan 20, 2026

Etched.ai has raised 500 million dollars at a 5 billion dollar valuation to challenge Nvidia dominan...

Etched.ai has raised 500 million dollars at a 5 billion dollar valuation to challenge Nvidia dominance with its Sohu transformer ASIC. Their specialized chip reportedly delivers 20 times the inference...

Vista AI secured 29.5M USD in Series B funding with strategic backing from major health systems like...
Jan 20, 2026Vista AI

Vista AI secured 29.5M USD in Series B funding with strategic backing from major health systems like...

Vista AI secured 29.5M USD in Series B funding with strategic backing from major health systems like Cedars-Sinai and Intermountain Health. The platform automates MRI scanning, notably eliminating a 2...

Unbox Robotics raised 28 million USD led by ICICI Venture to scale its AI swarm robotics globally. W...
Jan 20, 2026Unbox Robotics

Unbox Robotics raised 28 million USD led by ICICI Venture to scale its AI swarm robotics globally. W...

Unbox Robotics raised 28 million USD led by ICICI Venture to scale its AI swarm robotics globally. With 500+ robots deployed and 96 percent of revenue from Western markets, the startup is tripling war...

Nature Select secured 42 million USD from Alibaba and Ant Group to scale its AI companion EVE. The s...
Jan 20, 2026

Nature Select secured 42 million USD from Alibaba and Ant Group to scale its AI companion EVE. The s...

Nature Select secured 42 million USD from Alibaba and Ant Group to scale its AI companion EVE. The startup uses its Echo-N1 affective model and graphRAG memory to enable proactive emotional intelligen...

Ghent-based Feedelity has secured 510,000 EUR to scale its AI-powered feedback platform, already ser...
Jan 20, 2026Feedelity

Ghent-based Feedelity has secured 510,000 EUR to scale its AI-powered feedback platform, already ser...

Ghent-based Feedelity has secured 510,000 EUR to scale its AI-powered feedback platform, already serving major brands like Panos and Hawaiian Pokebowl. This investment highlights a shift toward system...

GVFL has led a 6 crore INR Pre-Series A round for defence drone startup insideFPV to scale indigenou...
Jan 20, 2026

GVFL has led a 6 crore INR Pre-Series A round for defence drone startup insideFPV to scale indigenou...

GVFL has led a 6 crore INR Pre-Series A round for defence drone startup insideFPV to scale indigenous battlefield platforms. 🚁 The Surat-based firm has pivoted from consumer drones to military tech,...

Hyderabad startup Culture raised Rs 2 crore in seed funding led by Acuvest Infra to scale its AI-dri...
Jan 20, 2026

Hyderabad startup Culture raised Rs 2 crore in seed funding led by Acuvest Infra to scale its AI-dri...

Hyderabad startup Culture raised Rs 2 crore in seed funding led by Acuvest Infra to scale its AI-driven interest-based networking platform. By employing AI for real-time video matching and proactive m...

Nitro Commerce has secured 5 million USD in Series A funding led by Cornerstone Ventures to scale it...
Jan 20, 2026Nitro Commerce

Nitro Commerce has secured 5 million USD in Series A funding led by Cornerstone Ventures to scale it...

Nitro Commerce has secured 5 million USD in Series A funding led by Cornerstone Ventures to scale its AI-driven growth platform for the D2C sector. This capital infusion highlights a critical shift to...

Moonshot AI is finalizing a funding round to reach a $4.8 billion valuation, surging $500 million ju...
Jan 20, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI is finalizing a funding round to reach a $4.8 billion valuation, surging $500 million ju...

Moonshot AI is finalizing a funding round to reach a $4.8 billion valuation, surging $500 million just weeks after its last raise. Its 1 trillion-parameter Kimi K2 Thinking model currently outpaces GP...

Southeast Asian AI startups like Bluente are prioritizing profitability to survive a tightening vent...
Jan 20, 2026Bluente

Southeast Asian AI startups like Bluente are prioritizing profitability to survive a tightening vent...

Southeast Asian AI startups like Bluente are prioritizing profitability to survive a tightening venture capital market. While global AI funding reached 203 billion dollars last year, regional investme...

Elyos AI has secured 11.1 million EUR in Series A funding to scale its autonomous AI agents for the...
Jan 20, 2026Elyos AI

Elyos AI has secured 11.1 million EUR in Series A funding to scale its autonomous AI agents for the...

Elyos AI has secured 11.1 million EUR in Series A funding to scale its autonomous AI agents for the trades and field services sector. Led by Blackbird Ventures, this round brings total capital to 13.7...

Elyos AI raised 13 million dollars in Series A funding led by Blackbird Ventures to scale autonomous...
Jan 20, 2026Elyos AI

Elyos AI raised 13 million dollars in Series A funding led by Blackbird Ventures to scale autonomous...

Elyos AI raised 13 million dollars in Series A funding led by Blackbird Ventures to scale autonomous agents for the trades and field services industry. This investment highlights the rise of vertical...

Hamburg-based one.five raised 14 million EUR in Series A funding led by Haribo shareholder Dr Hans R...
Jan 20, 2026one.five

Hamburg-based one.five raised 14 million EUR in Series A funding led by Haribo shareholder Dr Hans R...

Hamburg-based one.five raised 14 million EUR in Series A funding led by Haribo shareholder Dr Hans Riegel Holding to scale its AI packaging platform. By targeting the 60 percent R&D failure rate, its...

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI reached a 4.8 billion dollar valuation, a 500 million dollar increase in...
Jan 20, 2026Moonshot AI

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI reached a 4.8 billion dollar valuation, a 500 million dollar increase in...

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI reached a 4.8 billion dollar valuation, a 500 million dollar increase in just weeks. This surge is fueled by the successful Hong Kong IPOs of rivals Zhipu AI and MiniMax, no...

FuriosaAI is raising up to $500 million in Series D funding to scale mass production of its RNGD chi...
Jan 20, 2026FuriosaAI

FuriosaAI is raising up to $500 million in Series D funding to scale mass production of its RNGD chi...

FuriosaAI is raising up to $500 million in Series D funding to scale mass production of its RNGD chip before a 2027 IPO. 🚀 This Seoul-based startup challenges Nvidia with silicon delivering 2.25 time...