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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.

Tsavorite raises $5M from Pavestone for full-stack AI compute platform
Tsavorite raises $5M from Pavestone for full-stack AI compute platform Hyderabad-based venture capital firm Pavestone VC has invested $5 million (about Rs 46.6 crore) in deep-tech startup Tsavorite Sc...

Parallel Web Systems raises $100M Series B at $2B valuation for AI agent research APIs
Parallel Web Systems raises $100M Series B at $2B valuation for AI agent research APIs Parallel Web Systems, the AI agent research platform founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, has raised a $1...

Featherless.ai raises $20M Series A for serverless open-source inference platform
Featherless.ai raises $20M Series A for serverless open-source inference platform Featherless.ai, a San Francisco-based AI infrastructure company providing a serverless inference platform for open-sou...
Yuanli Semiconductor (原粒半导体) raises over 500M yuan (~$69M) in Pre-A round, led by CEO Fang Shaoxia, former AMD chip director.
Yuanli Semiconductor (原粒半导体) raises over 500M yuan (~$69M) in Pre-A round, led by CEO Fang Shaoxia, former AMD chip director. The funding signals strong investor appetite for domestic AI chip alternat...

Upstage (업스테이지) has been selected as the first direct investment target in the AI model segment of K...
Upstage (업스테이지) has been selected as the first direct investment target in the AI model segment of Korea's National Growth Fund (KGF), securing 560 billion won (~$409 million). The deal includes 100 b...

Antioch raises $8.5M to accelerate simulation-based autonomy development
Antioch raises $8.5M to accelerate simulation-based autonomy development Antioch, a cloud simulation platform for robotics and autonomous systems, has raised $8.5 million in seed funding led by A* and...

IOVOX takes investment from VC Octopus to scale up in Europe.
IOVOX takes investment from VC Octopus to scale up in Europe. UK-based AI voice technology company IOVOX has secured an investment from VC firm Octopus to fund its European expansion, as reported by T...

South Korea approves $381M state investment in AI startup Upstage
South Korea approves $381M state investment in AI startup Upstage South Korea's Financial Services Commission approved a 560 billion-won ($380.6 million) investment in Upstage, a domestic AI unicorn v...
Sarvam AI nears unicorn status with $250M round from NVIDIA, Accel, HCLTech
Sarvam AI nears unicorn status with $250M round from NVIDIA, Accel, HCLTech India’s Sarvam AI is nearing unicorn status with a $250 million funding round backed by NVIDIA, Accel, and HCLTech, accordin...
Upstage secures 560 billion won investment to accelerate Korean-language AI models
Upstage secures 560 billion won investment to accelerate Korean-language AI models South Korean AI foundation model developer Upstage (업스테이지) has secured approximately 560 billion won (~$425 million)...
C2i Semiconductors raises $15M from Peak XV in largest round for an Indian chip startup
C2i Semiconductors raises $15M from Peak XV in largest round for an Indian chip startup Indian chip design startup C2i Semiconductors has raised $15 million from Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Cap...

NVIDIA invests $50M in legal AI startup Legora, signals push into inference-as-infrastructure
NVIDIA invests $50M in legal AI startup Legora, signals push into inference-as-infrastructure NVIDIA's venture arm NVentures has invested $50 million in Legora, a Swedish legal AI startup, as part of...

Nvidia invests $50M in legal AI startup Legora via NVentures, betting on inference workloads
Nvidia invests $50M in legal AI startup Legora via NVentures, betting on inference workloads Nvidia's venture arm NVentures has invested $50 million in Legora, a Swedish legal AI startup, as part of i...

Anthropic in talks to raise funding at $900B valuation, surpassing OpenAI
Anthropic in talks to raise funding at $900B valuation, surpassing OpenAI Anthropic is in discussions with investors to raise approximately $500 billion in new funding at a $900 billion valuation, acc...
Avoca raises $125M for AI agents that dispatch physical services
Avoca raises $125M for AI agents that dispatch physical services Avoca, an AI startup building agents to manage inbound calls and dispatch for physical services businesses, raised over $125 million ac...

Robros, a South Korean robotics developer, has raised approximately ₩10 billion in funding to accele...
Robros, a South Korean robotics developer, has raised approximately ₩10 billion in funding to accelerate commercialization, as reported by Startup Recipe. The round comes alongside a ₩13 billion Serie...

MONTEE AI, a Shanghai-based AI startup, has completed its first funding round led by Xuhui Capital w...
MONTEE AI, a Shanghai-based AI startup, has completed its first funding round led by Xuhui Capital with participation from strategic investors, using Lingang Capital as exclusive financial advisor. Fo...

基流科技 files for Hong Kong IPO, aiming to become 'AI Infra first stock'
基流科技 files for Hong Kong IPO, aiming to become 'AI Infra first stock' AI infrastructure company 基流科技 submitted its IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 29, 2026, seeking to become...

DeepSeek seeks first external funding to retain talent with stock options
DeepSeek seeks first external funding to retain talent with stock options DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab behind the R1 reasoning model that shook global markets in early 2025, is pursuing its first exte...
Loop raises $95M Series C to expand AI logistics platform, stays in Chicago
Loop raises $95M Series C to expand AI logistics platform, stays in Chicago AI logistics startup Loop has raised $95 million in a Series C funding round to expand its AI-powered logistics platform. Th...