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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.
Indian venture capital firm Activate has acquired a strategic stake in ElevenLabs, the voice AI star...
Indian venture capital firm Activate has acquired a strategic stake in ElevenLabs, the voice AI startup known for its synthetic voice generation technology. The deal, reported by Tech in Asia, positio...
Champ AI Emerges from Stealth with $8.5M Seed to Automate Enterprise Operations
Champ AI came out of stealth with $8.5 million in seed funding, led by Redpoint Ventures. The startup is building an AI-powered platform aimed at redefining how enterprises automate their operations w...
Fractile raises $220M Series B for novel inference chip architecture targeting token latency
Oxford University-trained chip engineer Walter Goodwin's Fractile has closed a $220 million Series B round co-led by Accel, Factorial Funds and Founders Fund, with participation from Conviction, Gigas...
Anthropic Eyes $900B Valuation in $30B Funding Talks Ahead of Potential IPO
Anthropic, the AI safety and research company behind the Claude model family, is reportedly in early-stage discussions with investors to raise approximately $30 billion at a valuation exceeding $900 b...
Monaco Raises $50M Series B to Expand AI Sales Platform
Monaco, an AI-native sales platform operating in public beta, has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round led by Benchmark. The company serves hundreds of customers and is preparing for general...
DeepSeek and Moonshot AI compete in $10B+ Chinese large model funding race
In a 48-hour window in early May 2026, China's large-model sector unleashed over $10 billion in funding signals. Moonshot AI (月之暗面) closed roughly $2 billion in a Series D round at a $20 billion post-...
DeepSeek seeking $7.4B round at $52B valuation as founder commits $2.9B personally
DeepSeek is pursuing a financing round of approximately RMB 50 billion (~$7.4 billion), which would establish a new single-round record for a Chinese AI company. Founder Liang Wenfeng plans to persona...
Config raises $27M seed at $200M+ valuation for robotics data layer
Config, a startup building a data layer for robotics foundation models, has raised a $27 million seed round at a valuation exceeding $200 million. The round was led by Samsung, signaling strategic int...
Havoc raises $100M Series A for autonomous boat fleet software
Havoc, a developer of autonomous vessel software that can control thousands of boats simultaneously, has raised a $100 million Series A led by undisclosed investors, as reported by Techmeme. Why it ma...
Exaforce, an AI-native cybersecurity startup, has raised a $125 million Series B round at a $725 mil...
Exaforce, an AI-native cybersecurity startup, has raised a $125 million Series B round at a $725 million valuation. The round was led by a growth-stage investor, with participation from existing backe...
SiteVue, a Nashville-based AI startup founded in August 2025, has closed a $7 million seed round to...
SiteVue, a Nashville-based AI startup founded in August 2025, has closed a $7 million seed round to deploy camera-based AI that monitors manufacturing workforce productivity. The round is modest in th...
Vapi raises $50M Series B led by Peak XV for AI voice agent platform
Vapi, an AI voice agent startup, has raised $50 million in a Series B round led by Peak XV, with participation from existing investors. The company builds developer tools that let businesses create cu...
Anthropic targets $30 billion funding round at over $900 billion valuation.
Anthropic is in early-stage talks to raise at least $30 billion in new funding at a valuation exceeding $900 billion, according to a report by Pengpai citing Bloomberg sources. The round could close a...
DeepInfra raises $107M Series B for purpose-built AI inference cloud
DeepInfra announced a $107 million Series B round co-led by 500 Global and angel investor Georges Harik, with participation from Nvidia, Supermicro, Samsung Next, and others. The company operates GPU...
Parallel Web Systems raises $100M for AI agent web infrastructure, valuation hits $2B
Parallel Web Systems, led by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, announced a $100 million Series B round on April 29, led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Index Ventures, Kho...
Zen Intelligence raises $17.1M Series A for AI-powered construction site management
Japanese construction technology startup Zen Intelligence has closed a total ¥2.5 billion (~$17.1M) Series A round, including ¥1 billion (~$6.8M) in debt financing from Mizuho Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Ban...
Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1B led by Thrive Capital in largest AI drug-discovery round
Isomorphic Labs, the AI-powered drug discovery startup spun out of Google DeepMind, has raised $2.1 billion in a funding round led by Thrive Capital. The company, which previously raised $600 million...
Exaforce raises $125M Series B at $725M valuation for AI-native cybersecurity
Exaforce, a startup using AI agents to detect and prevent cyberattacks, has raised a $125M Series B at a $725M valuation, bringing total funding to $175M. The round underscores growing investor demand...
Vapi raises $50M Series B as it reaches 1 billion calls, powering the next generation of enterprise voice AI
Voice AI startup Vapi announced a $50 million Series B round led by Peak XV, with participation from M12 (Microsoft's venture fund), Kleiner Perkins, Bessemer Venture Partners, and existing investors,...
Adfin raises €15.3M Series A for agentic money movement platform
London-based fintech startup Adfin has raised €15.3 million ($18 million) in Series A funding led by Index Ventures, with participation from Visionaries Club and notable angel investors including form...