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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.

PowerLabs closed a pre‑seed round led by Breega, with Catalyst Fund, Mercy Corps Ventures and Kaleo Ventures joining as investors. The capital will accelerate deployment of Pai Enterprise, its AI‑driv...

Firmus Technologies secured a $505M equity round led by Coatue with Nvidia participation, valuing the AI data‑center builder at $5.5B and complementing a $10B Blackstone debt facility. The capital wil...

Helm.ai closed a $31M Series C, pushing its valuation to $431M. The round, led by ACVC and Amplo with strategic backers Honda, Goodyear and Sungwoo Hitech, funds its unsupervised "Deep Teaching" AI th...

Inner AI raised R$30 million in a seed round, valuing the São Paulo startup at R$500 million and funding the launch of Squad.com – an autonomous AI agent platform for enterprise workflows. The platfor...

Trent AI announced a $13 M seed round led by LocalGlobe and Cambridge Innovation Capital, with backers like OpenAI, Spotify and Databricks. 🚀 The London startup offers the first multi‑agent security...
Zhipu AI's 2025 revenue jumped 132% to ¥724 million, yet net loss widened to ¥4.7 billion as R&D spending rose 45%. Despite the loss, its Hong Kong shares have surged over 570% since the IPO, undersco...

PeakMetrics closed a $6M Series A led by Moneta Ventures, pushing total capital to $16.3M. The AI platform now monitors 1.5 M+ media sources in real time, flagging engineered narratives and deepfakes...

Yellow Blue closed a ¥70 M seed round led by mint to scale its AI‑powered translation platform Blue One. The DeepContext engine preserves full document layout and ensures domain‑specific terminology c...
Mistral AI highlights that only 5% of global VC capital flows to Europe while the U.S. captures 52%, a ten‑fold disparity despite similar economies. This funding gap forces top European AI firms to se...
Odynn closed a $9.5M seed round led by Bonfire Ventures and co‑led by Fiat Ventures, boosting its AI‑driven travel, loyalty and fintech platform. The funding will accelerate rollout of white‑label tra...

Corvera, a YC W26 startup, just closed a $2M pre‑seed round led by Firstminute Capital to launch its AI‑agent workforce that automates CPG back‑office tasks. Early traction shows $0 → $35K MRR in two...

South African startup Refiant AI closed a $5 M seed round led by VoLo Earth Ventures. Its nature‑inspired compression stack can shrink models from ~250 GB to 80 GB, cutting AI energy use by up to 80%...
UnityAI just secured a $8.5M Series A (bringing total capital to over $14M) to scale its autonomous AI workforce that automates patient scheduling, appointment confirmations and care coordination. The...

Vectra AI's secondary market price fell to $4.96 on 4/12, reflecting a 35% drop and a current Forge valuation of $783M, down from its $1.21B post‑money in the 2021 Series F round. The company has rais...

Ridge AI emerged from stealth with a $2.6M pre‑seed round led by Madrona, backed by TheFounderVC and angels from Tableau, Trifacta and Streamlit. The Seattle startup’s AI‑native embedded analytics pla...

US tech startups secured $256 bn in 2025 – four times the combined funding of the next nine countries and 23 × India’s $11 bn. This massive capital pool fuels AI breakthroughs, scaling infrastructure...

Argu AI closed a $2M seed round, boosting its Conversational Video Intelligence platform that turns any camera into a natural‑language security assistant. The funding will accelerate rollout for smart...

Clodura.AI raised $2 million in a pre‑Series A round led by Bharat Innovation Fund, bolstering its AI‑driven sales prospecting platform. The startup processes over 100 million signals daily, covering...

SiFive closed a $400 M Series G round, valuing the RISC‑V chip IP leader at $3.65 B. Led by Atreides and joined by Nvidia, the funding targets high‑performance data‑center CPUs for networking, storage...

Numeric closed a $51M Series B in Nov 2025, bringing total capital to $89M. The round, led by IVP with Menlo, Founders Fund and new backers Alkeon and Fifth Down, funds its shift from month‑end close...