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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.
Humanoid Becomes Europe's First Humanoid Robotics Unicorn with $152M Series A
UK-based humanoid robotics startup Humanoid has raised a $152 million Series A round, reaching a $1.35 billion valuation and becoming Europe's first humanoid robotics unicorn. The round positions the...
Etched, an AI inference chip startup, raised a $300 million Series C led by Sequoia, with participat...
Etched, an AI inference chip startup, raised a $300 million Series C led by Sequoia, with participation from a16z and SK Hynix, at a $10.3 billion valuation. The round underscores growing demand for s...
RevComm raises 3.35 billion yen in Series B first close for voice analysis AI 'MiiTel'
RevComm, the Tokyo-based provider of the voice analysis AI platform 'MiiTel,' announced the first close of its Series B round, raising a total of 3.35 billion yen (~$22 million) through a combination...
K25.ai, a Singapore startup building AI-generated prediction markets on top of livestreams, closed a...
K25.ai, a Singapore startup building AI-generated prediction markets on top of livestreams, closed a Series A round on July 23, 2026 with strategic backing from digital-asset firm Amber Group. The com...
Prosper Medical banks $16M to scale AI-driven concierge care platform
Prosper Medical has secured $16 million in seed funding to scale its AI-driven concierge medicine platform. The company aims to use artificial intelligence to personalize patient care and make concier...
ServiceNow bets $40M on Indian AI banking software specialist BusinessNext at $700M valuation
ServiceNow has invested $40 million in BusinessNext, a 24-year-old Indian banking software company, taking a roughly 5% stake at a $700 million valuation. The Noida-based firm, which serves over 70 ba...
Asuene raises ¥13.5B Series D led by BlackRock-Temasek JV, marks BlackRock's first Japan startup investment
Asuene, a Tokyo-based provider of AI-driven carbon management and ESG reporting software, has raised ¥13.5 billion (~$90M) in a Series D round led by Decarbonization Partners, a joint venture between...
Glow, an AI-focused endpoint security startup founded by a former Meta VP, emerged from stealth with...
Glow, an AI-focused endpoint security startup founded by a former Meta VP, emerged from stealth with $180 million in Series A funding and a $1.2 billion valuation, making it an instant unicorn in the...
Klaimee raises $5.5M seed to insure autonomous AI agents with pre-bind testing and parametric policies
Klaimee, a Y Combinator-backed InsurTech startup, has raised $5.5 million in seed funding led by Alexander Mittal from FundersClub, with participation from ex/ante, Pioneer Fund, Multimodal Ventures,...
REVCOMM CLOSES ¥3.35B SERIES B FIRST CLOSE, CUMULATIVE FUNDING REACHES ¥8.6B
Tokyo-based RevComm (レブコム) announced the first close of its Series B round at ¥3.35 billion (~$22.5M), comprising equity and debt financing. Lead investors include the SMBC-GB Growth No.1 Investment L...
Sakana AI tops Japan H1 2026 startup funding ranking as AI investment surges
Sakana AI, the Tokyo-based foundation-model startup known for its evolutionary approach to model development, ranked first in Japan's H1 2026 startup funding rankings compiled by Nikkei and data provi...
Sajwo Raises $21.4M Series A and Credit Facility for AI Cross-Border Commerce Expansion
South Korean AI cross-border commerce platform Sajwo (사줘) has raised a total of 29.5 billion won (~$21.4M) in a combined Series A equity round and credit facility from Japanese financial institutions....
1872 opens autonomous steel factory in Cincinnati, raises $15M seed from SpaceX alumni
Former SpaceX engineers Dan Summers, Michael Grant, and Brian Mongilio have launched 1872, an AI-native steel fabrication startup operating out of a historic Cincinnati facility. The company announced...
FuriosaAI nears completion of 800 billion won Series D, valuation at 4 trillion won
South Korean AI chip startup FuriosaAI is nearing the close of an 800 billion won (approximately $600 million) Series D funding round, according to a report from The Bell. The round is expected to lif...
MediWorkAI raises investment from Korea Investment Accelerator for medical AI data and validation platform
MediWorkAI, a medical AI data and validation startup leveraging a network of over 1,200 specialist doctors across 25 departments, has been selected for Korea Investment Accelerator's 'Right Path' prog...
Moonshot AI plans final funding round at up to $50 billion valuation before Hong Kong IPO. Chinese A...
Moonshot AI plans final funding round at up to $50 billion valuation before Hong Kong IPO. Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI is preparing to start discussions with investors in August for what would be i...
CuspAI raises $450M at $2.6B valuation for AI materials discovery, enlists Nvidia, Meta, Samsung in foundry coalition
CuspAI, a two-year-old Cambridge-based startup using AI to accelerate materials discovery, has raised $450 million in Series B funding at a $2.6 billion valuation — a fivefold jump from its $520 milli...
Colossal Biosciences seeks funding at $20-30B valuation for AI-driven de-extinction technology
Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas-based startup using genetic engineering and AI to resurrect extinct species such as the dire wolf, is reportedly pursuing new funding at a valuation between $20 billio...
Robopoet raises RMB 100M pre-A for embodied intelligence hardware in Shanghai
Shanghai-based Robopoet has raised RMB 100M (approximately $14 million) in a Pre-A funding round to advance its work in large AI models and embodied intelligence hardware. The company is building inte...
CuspAI raises $450M Series B at $2.6B valuation for AI-driven materials discovery
CuspAI, a UK-based AI startup focused on materials discovery, has raised $450M in a Series B round co-led by Kleiner Perkins and NEA, with participation from Jeff Bezos, the UK government's Sovereign...