Cato's €6M Seed round to automate public procurement wins Keen Venture Partners
Cato, an AI platform for public tenders, raises €6M Seed round led by Keen Venture Partners to expand its services.
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Pixxel's $100M Series C: India's largest space tech round fuels satellite expansion
Pixxel raises $100M in Series C funding, led by Temasek and Seraphim, to expand its satellite constellation and Earth intelligence platform Aurora.
Busan offers 30M won to 11 AI startups, targets 9 key industries
Busan backs 11 AI startups with up to 30M won each, focusing on 9 strategic industries like digital tech and bio-health.
Claret Capital secures €575M to fund climate, lifesciences, and spacetech startups
Claret Capital raises €575M for its fourth debt fund, targeting VC-backed startups in climate, lifesciences, and spacetech sectors.
iPronics lands $125M for AI photonics infrastructure
iPronics raises $125M Series B for silicon photonics in AI infrastructure, with NVIDIA joining the round.
Google DeepMind backs 16 APAC climate AI startups with AI Planet Accelerator
Google DeepMind supports 16 Asia-Pacific startups tackling climate, farming, and biodiversity with its AI Planet Accelerator program.
Abwab.ai secures $4M seed round for Saudi SME lending infrastructure
Abwab.ai raises $4M to scale its lending infrastructure platform for SMEs in Saudi Arabia, backed by Middle East Venture Partners and Speedinvest.
Anthropic's $100B AWS commitment: IPO prospectus to reveal financial health
Anthropic's upcoming IPO prospectus will detail its $100B AWS spending commitment and the company's financial health.
Salesforce's $5B Anthropic stake now worth 10x more as IPO looms
Salesforce's stock surges as its $5B investment in Anthropic nears a $2T valuation, boosting its AI strategy and financial outlook.
AgenticHire, founded by high schoolers, secures $30K without giving up equity
AgenticHire, an AI hiring startup founded by two Bangladeshi brothers, raises $30,000 through non-dilutive funding.
Wonderful AI hits $5B valuation with $70M revenue run rate in under 2 years
Wonderful AI, an Israeli AI startup, reaches $5B valuation and $70M revenue run rate in less than two years, with a unique service-led model.
Saudi Arabia secures $2.93B for AI, data centers, and startups at LEAP 2026
Saudi Arabia secures $2.93B for AI, data centers, and startups at LEAP 2026 conference.
Anthropic's $5M fund targets AI chatbot safety for global mental health crises
Anthropic allocates $5M to study AI chatbot responses to mental health crises, aiming to improve safety across regions and languages.
Fluidstack hits $18B valuation, co-founders become billionaires with $1.5B funding round
Fluidstack's $18B valuation and $1.5B funding round make co-founders billionaires, rivaling Helsing as Europe's most valuable AI startup.
Stability AI secures $76M from Sony, EA, and Warner in AI music push
Stability AI raises $76M from major entertainment firms to expand AI tools for music and gaming.
Nvidia eyes $2.5B stake in Murati's Thinking Machines Lab at $40B valuation
Nvidia reportedly in talks to invest $2.5B in Thinking Machines Lab, founded by ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, at a $40B+ valuation.
Gimlet Labs' $3B valuation hinges on multi-silicon inference cloud
AI inference startup Gimlet Labs raises $300M, reaching a $3B valuation with its multi-silicon cloud technology
Nvidia pays $6B to license Poolside AI models, invests $1B in startup
Nvidia licenses AI models from Poolside for $6B, invests $1B, valuing the startup at $12B pre-money.
Ultrahuman banks $70M to build AI-powered wearable health tech
Ultrahuman raises $70M to expand its AI-driven wearable health platform, aiming to create a continuous body-computer interface.
Comet raises $12.2M in Series B led by Verlinvest for retail expansion
Sneaker brand Comet secures $12.2M in Series B funding led by Verlinvest to expand retail presence and develop new products.
Creedom raises $500K seed round at $5.1M valuation to expand US push
Creedom, an AI-powered platform for content creators, secures $500K seed funding at a $5.1M valuation to expand in the US and enhance its AI capabilities.
Anthropic secures $15B credit line, setting stage for IPO
Anthropic finalizes a $15 billion revolving credit facility led by Morgan Stanley, signaling imminent IPO preparations.
Horizon3's $250M round makes it a double unicorn, cofounder's 20-year journey pays off
AI hacking startup Horizon3 hits $2B valuation after $250M funding round, cofounder Snehal Antani leverages 20 years of experience
Leanwatts secures $2M seed round to scale EV power electronics in India
Leanwatts raises $2M to expand its EV charging and power electronics portfolio, targeting $6.25M ARR by 2027.
KRAFTON commits $250M to Indian AI, robotics startups, doubling its direct investment
KRAFTON plans to invest $250M in Indian AI, robotics, and deeptech startups over the next 3-4 years, expanding beyond its gaming focus.
Anthropic's $15B credit facility signals an IPO race with SpaceX
Anthropic expands its credit facility to $15B ahead of an IPO aiming to rival SpaceX's record $86.2B raise.
GC AI raises $60M Series B at $555M valuation, serves 2,100 companies
GC AI, a legal AI startup, raises $60M Series B, reaches $555M valuation, serves 2,100 companies with AI-powered legal tools.
Konko AI leads $22.66M Latin America funding surge with $6M healthtech round
Konko AI raises $6M in Latin America's $22.66M funding week, with healthtech, deeptech, and fintech leading the rounds.
Hugging Face founders each gain $1.8B net worth in $13B Nvidia deal
Hugging Face founders Clement Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf each gain $1.8B net worth in Nvidia's $13B acquisition.
Accel's Subrata Mitra on why India's AI startups must focus on human-assisted services to compete globally
Accel's Subrata Mitra explains why India's AI startups should target human-assisted services and how global competition is evolving
Crusoe's $30B valuation rides a $13B Jane Street cloud deal
Crusoe secures $30B valuation after $3B funding round and a $13B cloud contract with Jane Street.
Southeast Asia's AI funding halved after Kling AI's $2.8B round, Tracxn data shows
Southeast Asia's AI funding halved to $1.3B after excluding Kling AI's $2.8B round, highlighting investor shift towards infrastructure plays.
Gridsight's $36M Series B to fuel US expansion amid AI data center surge
Gridsight secures $36M to grow in the US as AI data centers strain electricity networks.
Chariot Claims secures $9.46M for legal AI, Elm AI raises $3.84M for supply chain automation
Chariot Claims and Elm AI, two NYC-based AI startups, raise a combined $13.3M to advance legal tech and supply chain automation.
Accel's $1B round values Thinking Machines at $40B, doubling its valuation in 12 months
Accel is leading a $1B funding round for Thinking Machines, valuing the AI startup at $40B, per TechBuzz.ai.
Superluminal Medicines secures $60M for obesity drug trial by 2026 end
Superluminal Medicines raises $60M Series B to advance AI-driven obesity drug into clinical trials by year-end 2026.
Digital Africa warns: Pre-seed funding for African AI startups fell 55% since 2021
Pre-seed funding for African AI startups dropped 55% since 2021, leaving founders struggling to secure first $100,000.
AfterQuery hits $3.2B valuation, fastest YC unicorn ever
AfterQuery raises new round at $3.2B, just 5 months after $300M valuation, per Forbes.
Konko AI secures $6M to expand healthcare AI in Latin America
Konko AI raises $6M to automate patient journey management across Latin America, led by Hi Ventures.
Anthropic's $2T IPO hinges on 31x revenue multiple, says PitchBook analyst
Anthropic targets a $2T IPO valuation, 31x its July annualized revenue, as it faces challenges in compute, regulation, and competition.
Wonderful's $550M Series C values the AI productivity startup at $5B
Netherlands-based Wonderful raises $550M to expand its AI platform and hire hundreds of engineers, reaching a $5B valuation.