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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.
Reo.Dev, an AI-native go-to-market platform, raised $11.3 million in Series A funding led by Elevati...
Reo.Dev, an AI-native go-to-market platform, raised $11.3 million in Series A funding led by Elevation Capital with participation from other investors. The company plans to use the capital to expand i...
Neuble AI raises $350K seed from FuturePlay for brain disease diagnostic AI
South Korean medical AI startup Neuble AI (뉴블에이아이) has raised 400 million won (~$350,000) in a seed round from domestic venture capital firm FuturePlay, according to a company announcement. The startu...
Fora raises $60 million Series D at $1 billion valuation to expand AI-powered travel advisor platform
Fora has closed a $60 million Series D round at a $1 billion post-money valuation, earmarking the capital to scale its AI-powered platform designed for travel advisors. The company operates as an AI-n...
Noetra, a Japanese AI company backed by a consortium of 44 companies including SoftBank, NEC, and Bo...
Noetra, a Japanese AI company backed by a consortium of 44 companies including SoftBank, NEC, and Botsu Zenshi Honsha, announced its launch on July 16, 2026. The company plans to develop a "multimodal...
DeepSeek valuation exceeds RMB 350B, launches second funding round
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab behind the R1 reasoning model, has seen its post-money valuation climb to approximately RMB 351 billion (~$48.5B), according to a public filing by investment partner Kaich...
Fireworks AI hits $17.5B valuation, $1B ARR as enterprises shift to cheaper open-weight models
Nvidia-backed Fireworks AI announced it has raised $1.5 billion at a $17.5 billion valuation, with annualized revenue now exceeding $1 billion — a 5x increase year-over-year. The inference-cloud start...
Beacon Security raises $13 million Seed to build the data layer powering AI cybersecurity agents. Is...
Beacon Security raises $13 million Seed to build the data layer powering AI cybersecurity agents. Israeli startup Beacon Security, founded in 2024 by veterans of HiredScore, Mitiga and Skyline AI, has...
Microagi Raises $55M Seed Round for Industrial Robotics Deployment Platform Atlas
Munich-based Microagi has raised $55 million in seed funding — the largest seed round in German history — to expand its Atlas platform, which helps industrial companies deploy robots from demonstratio...
Bunkerhill Health raises $55M to deploy AI agents across 15 hospital systems
Bunkerhill Health, a startup founded in 2019 by Stanford alumni Nishith Khandwala and David Eng, has raised $55 million in total funding including a $25 million Series B led by Khosla Ventures, with p...
SambaNova raises $1B Series F at $11B valuation, signaling capital consolidation in AI chip market.
AI chip startup SambaNova has completed the first close of a $1 billion Series F funding round, pushing its valuation to $11 billion. The round represents one of the largest single capital raises in t...
Whale raises additional $40M in Series C3, eyes North America and Europe expansion
Singapore-based enterprise AI startup Whale has secured an additional $40 million in what it describes as a Series C3 extension, led by CMB International and SMBC Asia Rising Fund, with participation...
Applied Computing Raises $20M to Build Vertical Foundation Model for Oil & Gas Operations
Applied Computing has closed a $20 million Series A round to develop a foundation model purpose-built for petrochemical plants. The startup is training the model on decades of sensor data, maintenance...
Valarian raises $50 million Series A for sovereign AI infrastructure
London-based AI infrastructure startup Valarian has raised $50 million in a Series A round to develop sovereign AI infrastructure targeting nations and enterprises. The company focuses on providing in...
Fulcrum Technologies raises seed bridge from Smilegate Investment for e-commerce AI agent Hookable
Fulcrum Technologies, the operator of e-commerce AI agent 'Hookable', has secured a seed bridge investment from Smilegate Investment, following a pre-seed round from Primer in February 2026. The amoun...
Zhichuangxin, a RISC-V chip startup founded by a former Alibaba executive, has raised pre-A funding.
Zhichuangxin, a RISC-V chip startup founded by a former Alibaba executive, has raised pre-A funding. The amount and lead investors were not disclosed. The company is focused on developing RISC-V-based...
ModelBest (面壁智能) raises $700M at $2.8B valuation, becomes largest on-device AI unicorn
Beijing-based ModelBest, the on-device foundation model startup spun out of Tsinghua University's NLP lab in 2022, has completed a financing round exceeding RMB 5 billion (~$700M), pushing its cumulat...
Emergent becomes a unicorn with $130M Series C at $1.5B valuation.
Indian AI coding startup Emergent has raised $130 million in a Series C round led by Creaegis, reaching a $1.5 billion post-money valuation — a five-fold increase in six months. The company, founded i...
E3 Electric.Ai raises $12M Series A to build AI-powered electric scooters in India
Bengaluru-based deeptech startup E3 Electric.Ai has raised Rs 100 crore (~$12 million) in Series A funding led by BluVenture, with plans to develop AI-powered electric scooters and expand across India...
Meticulous raises $15M Series A to help ElevenLabs, Notion, Wiz ship AI-generated code faster
London-based Meticulous, founded by brothers Gabriel Spencer-Harper and Quentin Spencer-Hper, has raised a $15M Series A led by Chemistry with participation from Menlo Ventures and a roster of angel i...
Bunker Kids raises $1.5M for AI character chat platform WHIF, exits two prior ventures
Korean startup Bunker Kids (벙커키즈) has raised ₩2 billion (~$1.5M) in a seed round from Crit Ventures for WHIF (위프), an AI character chat platform that combines licensed webtoon/web novel IP with user-d...