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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.

OpenRouter raises $113M Series B at $1.3B valuation, highlighting model-gateway momentum.
OpenRouter, the AI gateway startup, has raised a $113 million Series B led by CapitalG at a $1.3 billion post-money valuation, more than double its $547 million valuation from a year ago. The company...

Flexprice, an open-source billing infrastructure startup focused on AI-native enterprises, has raise...
Flexprice, an open-source billing infrastructure startup focused on AI-native enterprises, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding led by Shastra VC, with participation from Anupam Mittal and TDV Part...

Quanscient raises €10M Series A for cloud-native multiphysics simulation platform
Finland-based Quanscient has raised a €10 million Series A round led by Danish quantum fund 55 North and Austrian industrial investor B&C Group, with full participation from existing backers Maki.vc,...
Flexprice raises $1.5M seed to build open-source billing for AI-native companies.
Flexprice, an open-source billing and metering platform founded in 2024, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding led by Shastra VC, with participation from TDV Partners and Anupam Mittal. The platform...

Hark raises $700M+ Series A for AI-dedicated device, valued at $6B
Hark, founded by Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock, has raised over $700 million in a Series A round led by Parkway Venture Capital with participation from NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, Salesforce, and ARK I...

Stilta raises $10.5M seed for AI agents that analyze patent litigation prior art
Stockholm-based Stilta, founded in December 2025 by four former McKinsey engineers, has raised $10.5 million in seed funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from founders and exe...

abCoffee Bags ₹61 Cr To Expand Offline Footprint
Specialty coffee chain abCoffee has raised ₹61 crore (~$6.4 million) in a Pre-Series B round led by Kliff Ventures, with participation from Hero Enterprise Partner Ventures, Merisis Venture Fund and S...

Lexroom Raises $50M Series B to Replace General-Purpose AI in Law With Data-First Legal Engine
Milan-based Lexroom has closed a $50 million Series B led by Left Lane Capital, just eight months after its $19 million Series A, bringing its legal AI platform to more than 8,000 law firms and in-hou...

Primer raises $100M Series C to build AI payment operating layer, expand US footprint
Primer, a unified payments infrastructure platform, has closed a $100 million Series C round led by Sofina, with participation from Peak XV Partners and existing backers including Balderton, Accel, IC...
Anthropic raises over $30B at $900B valuation, nearing OpenAI
Anthropic has completed a massive capital raise exceeding $30 billion, propelling its valuation to approximately $900 billion. This places the AI lab in striking distance of OpenAI, its primary rival...

NeoRealX raises 540 million yen from Nippon TV for XR entertainment expansion
XR entertainment startup NeoRealX has raised a total of 540 million yen (~$3.6M) in a third-party allotment round led by Nippon Television Network (Nippon TV), along with Yoshida Masaki Office and one...

StrainX Bioworks raises $13M for alternative protein manufacturing in India
India-based synthetic biology startup StrainX Bioworks has emerged from stealth with a $13 million funding round led by Prime Venture Partners and Leo Capital, with participation from Good Startup, Sp...

OpenHeart raises ~$1.5M pre-Series A for AI 3D scene platform TAVIO
Tokyo-based startup OpenHeart announced it has raised approximately 217 million yen (~$1.5 million) in a pre-Series A round for TAVIO, a platform that automatically generates photorealistic 3D and 4D...

Gabit, the AI-powered wellness and wearable startup co-founded by former Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gu...
Gabit, the AI-powered wellness and wearable startup co-founded by former Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gupta and entrepreneur Arpana Shahi, has raised approximately ₹36.2 crore (~$3.7 million) in fresh fun...

MENA startups see diversified funding across fintech, HR tech and AI sectors
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa raised a series of financings in late May 2026, spanning fintech, HR tech, proptech, mobility and AI-driven sports and insurance technology. Notable ro...

AEON, a startup building a settlement layer for AI agents, raised $8 million in a pre-seed round led...
AEON, a startup building a settlement layer for AI agents, raised $8 million in a pre-seed round led by YZi Labs, an affiliate of Binance. IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, Stanford Blockchain Builders Fu...

Clouted, an AI-powered distribution platform for short-form content, has raised $7 million in seed f...
Clouted, an AI-powered distribution platform for short-form content, has raised $7 million in seed funding led by Slow Ventures, with participation from Gold House Ventures, Weekend Fund, LINE-Yahoo's...
Moonshot AI and Stepfun Secure Over 30 Billion Yuan (~$4.2B) in Combined Funding in May
Chinese AI startups Moonshot AI (月之暗面) and Stepfun (阶跃星辰) have collectively raised over 30 billion Chinese yuan (~$4.2 billion) in funding during May 2026, according to a report from 36Kr. This fundin...
Parthus (维泛智能), a spin-off from Peking University's PAICORE Lab, has raised hundreds of millions of...
Parthus (维泛智能), a spin-off from Peking University's PAICORE Lab, has raised hundreds of millions of yuan in seed funding for a native robot "brain chip" that fuses neuromorphic computing with GPU arch...

Hardline AI, a voice-first construction technology startup, has raised $2 million in pre-seed fundin...
Hardline AI, a voice-first construction technology startup, has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding led by Mucker Capital. The company plans to build its VoiceOps infrastructure to convert jobsite p...