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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.

Enter raises $100M Series B at ~$1.2 billion valuation
May 11, 2026Enter

Enter raises $100M Series B at ~$1.2 billion valuation

Enter raises $100M Series B at ~$1.2 billion valuation Enter, a São Paulo-based AI legal technology company, has raised over $100 million in Series B financing, bringing its valuation to approximately...

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) and Step Intelligence have both secured new funding rounds, continuing the wave o...
May 11, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) and Step Intelligence have both secured new funding rounds, continuing the wave o...

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) and Step Intelligence have both secured new funding rounds, continuing the wave of capital flowing into Chinese AI startups. The specific amounts and valuations were not disclosed i...

Kimi raises $2B at $20B valuation, led by Meituan Longzhu and China Mobile
May 10, 2026Moonshot AI

Kimi raises $2B at $20B valuation, led by Meituan Longzhu and China Mobile

Kimi raises $2B at $20B valuation, led by Meituan Longzhu and China Mobile Kimi, the Chinese conversational AI assistant backed by Moonshot AI (月之暗面), has raised approximately $2 billion in a funding...

DeepSeek plans first external funding round up to 500 billion yuan (~$68B), valuation up to 3,500 billion yuan (~$483B)
May 10, 2026DeepSeek AI

DeepSeek plans first external funding round up to 500 billion yuan (~$68B), valuation up to 3,500 billion yuan (~$483B)

DeepSeek plans first external funding round up to 500 billion yuan (~$68B), valuation up to 3,500 billion yuan (~$483B) DeepSeek, the Chinese foundation-model lab known for its earlier refusal of outs...

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) completes ~$20B funding round, post-money valuation exceeds $20B
May 10, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) completes ~$20B funding round, post-money valuation exceeds $20B

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) completes ~$20B funding round, post-money valuation exceeds $20B Moonshot AI (月之暗面) has closed a new funding round of approximately $20 billion, raising its post-money valuation abo...

Helsing nears $18B valuation as defense AI startup surge accelerates
May 10, 2026Helsing

Helsing nears $18B valuation as defense AI startup surge accelerates

Helsing nears $18B valuation as defense AI startup surge accelerates German defense AI startup Helsing is approaching an $18 billion valuation in a new $1.2 billion funding round led by Dragooner Inve...

Firestorm Labs raises $82M Series B for mobile drone manufacturing platform
May 10, 2026Firestorm Labs

Firestorm Labs raises $82M Series B for mobile drone manufacturing platform

Firestorm Labs raises $82M Series B for mobile drone manufacturing platform Firestorm Labs, a San Diego-based defense tech startup, has raised an $82 million Series B round led by Washington Harbour P...

May 9, 2026Isomorphic Labs

Isomorphic Labs nears $2 billion funding round for AI drug discovery

Isomorphic Labs nears $2 billion funding round for AI drug discovery Isomorphic Labs, the DeepMind spinout focused on AI-driven drug discovery, is nearing a $2 billion funding round, according to a re...

May 9, 2026Robot Era

Robotera raises over $200M for humanoid robotics, led by SF Group

Robotera raises over $200M for humanoid robotics, led by SF Group Beijing-based humanoid robotics company Robotera has raised over $200 million in a funding round led by SF Group. The round follows a...

DeepSeek nears first external fundraising at $50B valuation, backed by China Big Fund III and Tencent
May 8, 2026DeepSeek AI

DeepSeek nears first external fundraising at $50B valuation, backed by China Big Fund III and Tencent

DeepSeek nears first external fundraising at $50B valuation, backed by China Big Fund III and Tencent DeepSeek, the Hangzhou-based frontier AI lab that stunned the industry with its R1 reasoning model...

Medtrip raises pre-seed funding for AI-powered medical concierge platform
May 8, 2026Medtrip

Medtrip raises pre-seed funding for AI-powered medical concierge platform

Medtrip raises pre-seed funding for AI-powered medical concierge platform Indonesian medtech startup Medtrip has secured an undisclosed pre-seed investment led by Hasan.VC. The company plans to use th...

Moonshot raises $2B at $20B valuation, becomes China's most-funded AI lab
May 8, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot raises $2B at $20B valuation, becomes China's most-funded AI lab

Moonshot raises $2B at $20B valuation, becomes China's most-funded AI lab Moonshot AI, the Beijing-based developer of the popular Kimi chatbot and open-source large language models, has raised approxi...

ReFiBuy raises $13.6M seed for agentic commerce optimization platform
May 8, 2026ReFiBuy

ReFiBuy raises $13.6M seed for agentic commerce optimization platform

ReFiBuy raises $13.6M seed for agentic commerce optimization platform ReFiBuy, a Raleigh, NC-based startup building an Agentic Commerce Optimization (ACO) platform, has raised a $13.6 million oversubs...

Brain-CA Technologies, a Sarasota-based AI chip startup, closed an oversubscribed $5 million seed ro...
May 8, 2026Brain-CA Technologies

Brain-CA Technologies, a Sarasota-based AI chip startup, closed an oversubscribed $5 million seed ro...

Brain-CA Technologies, a Sarasota-based AI chip startup, closed an oversubscribed $5 million seed round to develop energy-efficient chip technology inspired by cellular automata. The company aims to r...

May 8, 2026Robot Era

Robotera raises over $200M for logistics robots in China

Robotera raises over $200M for logistics robots in China Chinese robotics startup Robotera has raised over $200 million in a funding round to scale its logistics robotics operations, according to a re...

Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B+ valuation from Meituan and others.
May 8, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B+ valuation from Meituan and others.

Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B+ valuation from Meituan and others. Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI has raised $2 billion in new funding led by Meituan's investment arm Long-Z Investment, at a valuation...

Pit Raises $16M Seed from a16z to Build AI-Native Enterprise Workflow Platform
May 8, 2026Pit

Pit Raises $16M Seed from a16z to Build AI-Native Enterprise Workflow Platform

Pit Raises $16M Seed from a16z to Build AI-Native Enterprise Workflow Platform Swedish AI startup Pit emerged from stealth on May 8, 2026, announcing a US$16 million seed round led by Andreessen Horow...

Moonshot AI (月之暗面), the Chinese foundation-model lab behind the Kimi assistant, has raised approxima...
May 7, 2026Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI (月之暗面), the Chinese foundation-model lab behind the Kimi assistant, has raised approxima...

Moonshot AI (月之暗面), the Chinese foundation-model lab behind the Kimi assistant, has raised approximately $2 billion in a new funding round led by Meituan Dragon Ball, with participation from Shuimu Ca...

AstralQ raises seed funding for AI-driven materials discovery platform with MLH models
May 7, 2026AstralQ

AstralQ raises seed funding for AI-driven materials discovery platform with MLH models

AstralQ raises seed funding for AI-driven materials discovery platform with MLH models AstralQ, a U.S.-incorporated startup building an AI-powered end-to-end materials development cloud lab, has close...

Travv raises $1.6M seed for AI veterinary diagnostics platform
May 7, 2026Travv

Travv raises $1.6M seed for AI veterinary diagnostics platform

Travv raises $1.6M seed for AI veterinary diagnostics platform Travv, a Stillwater-based startup, announced a $1.6 million seed round led by Digitalis Ventures with participation from AniVC. The compa...