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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.
Integral Raises €18M Series A for AI-Native Accounting Services
Berlin-based Integral has raised €18 million in a Series A co-led by Mosaic Ventures and Reid Hoffman, with Cherry Ventures, General Catalyst, and Puzzle Ventures participating. The 2024-founded compa...
Hang Ten closes another $53M seed five weeks after its first raise
Hang Ten Systems, the Palo Alto AI startup founded in May by former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, has expanded its seed financing by another $53 million just five weeks after an initial $32 million close,...
Arcee AI Raises $150M Series B to Build Open-Weight Enterprise Models
Arcee AI has raised a $150 million Series B at a $1 billion pre-money valuation. Vista Equity Partners, Cambium Capital, and Emergence Capital led the round, with Microsoft’s M12, AI10 Ventures, Hitac...
Profound raises $180M Series D at $1.8B valuation, seven months after its last round
Profound, the AI-visibility marketing platform that helps brands track and improve how they appear in AI-generated search answers, has raised a $180 million Series D at a $1.8 billion valuation. Sequo...
Exein raises $270M at $1.7B for on-device Physical AI security
Rome-founded Exein closed a $270 million equity round at a $1.7 billion valuation, led by Headline with Sofina, Goldman Sachs, the EIB Group through the European Tech Champions Initiative, KfW Capital...
Instinct Seeks $1B Round at $10B Valuation as Agent Demand Strains Capacity
Instinct, the company behind an invitation-only personal AI agent, is reportedly discussing a $1 billion financing at a target valuation of about $10 billion. Sequoia Capital and Benchmark are in talk...
LiquidCompute Raises $15M Seed to Build a CFTC-Regulated AI Compute Exchange
LiquidCompute, a New York startup formerly known as Pluto, has raised a $15 million seed round led by FirstMark Capital and Chemistry, with participation from K8 Capital, Night Capital, TrueBridge, Br...
Factory reportedly reaches a $5 billion valuation
Axios Pro Rata’s exclusive deal briefing says AI coding-agent startup Factory has reached a $5 billion valuation. The available summary did not include full round terms or investor names, so the figur...
Boxd raises $2M to build cloud infrastructure for AI coding agents
Boxd closed a $2 million seed round to build cloud infrastructure purpose-built for AI coding agents. The raise is aimed at compute and execution environments tailored to autonomous coding-agent workl...
SambaNova closes $676M round at $5B, adding capital for Nvidia-rival inference chips
SambaNova, an AI hardware and inference chip designer, closed a $676 million funding round that values the company at $5 billion. The raise is framed as continued investor appetite for AI silicon and...
Euclyd closes €200M Series A with Samsung Electronics as a major co-investor
Samsung Electronics has joined a consortium investing in Dutch AI semiconductor startup Euclyd’s Series A, a round totaling €200 million (about ₩320 billion). Co-investors include Somerset Capital Par...
Jack & Jill closes $40M Series A as bilateral hiring agents hit 5,000 interviews a month
London-based Jack & Jill has raised $40 million in a Series A led by Air Street Capital, lifting total funding to $60 million less than a year after a $20 million seed—matching the prior total tracked...
Cymphony raises $30M Series A to visualize and audit AI agent access permissions
Cymphony announced it has secured $30 million to launch an enterprise security product focused on AI agents' access, data, and identity. Sequoia Capital and the SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund, LP — a vehi...
Guanglian Xinke hits $1B valuation after nearly RMB 1.5B in two 2026 rounds for chip-level optical I/O
Beijing-based Guanglian Xinke (光联芯科) said it closed an A+ round of nearly RMB 1 billion (~$140M), lifting its post-money valuation above $1 billion and making it the first unicorn in China's optical i...
EUCLYD closes €200M+ Series A co-led by Samsung; Peter Wennink joins as chairman
Eindhoven-based semiconductor systems startup EUCLYD has raised a Series A of more than €200 million (~$220M) to build ultra-efficient infrastructure for foundation AI models. The round was co-led by...
Cornelis Networks raises $205M for open AI networking fabric against Nvidia
Cornelis Networks, an AI infrastructure company that spun out of Intel in 2020, announced a $205 million funding round led by IAG Capital Partners. With the raise, it unveiled Active Compute Fabric, n...
Damgara secures investment from CNT Tech to scale its AI video pre-production platform StorySync Pro.
South Korean accelerator CNT Tech has made an undisclosed strategic investment in Damgara, a content-tech startup founded in 2025 that builds StorySync Pro, an AI-driven video pre-production platform....
Buildots raises $130M as construction AI platform nears $1 billion valuation
Buildots, founded in 2018, closed a $130 million funding round led by OG Venture Partners, the firm of billionaire Eyal Ofer, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners and Intel Capital. CEO...
Synapse Analytics, an Egypt-founded enterprise AI company, has closed a $13M Series A led by Paris-b...
Synapse Analytics, an Egypt-founded enterprise AI company, has closed a $13M Series A led by Paris-based Partech, with participation from Algebra Ventures and Silicon Badia. The round brings total fun...
Buildcheck AI closes $12M Series A to automate construction design review.
Buildcheck AI, a startup building AI tools that automate review of construction design documents, raised $12 million in a Series A round led by Telescope Partners. WND Ventures joined as a new investo...