OpenAI targets $30B funding round at $1.25T valuation ahead of 2027 IPO
OpenAI is close to securing a $30B funding round at a $1.25T valuation, led by UAE investors and Coatue, as a bridge to its 2027 IPO.
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Modal Labs raises $750M to accelerate serverless AI cloud infrastructure
Modal Labs secures $750M to expand its serverless cloud platform for machine learning and data processing workloads.
Simple Energy secures $180M in funding, targets top-five EV two-wheeler spot
Simple Energy raises $180M in a major funding round to become a top EV two-wheeler company, per Economic Times.
OpenAI's $1.2T valuation floated as investors eye pre-IPO funding round
OpenAI investors propose a new funding round with a $1.2T valuation ahead of its expected 2027 IPO.
Mal's $230M round drives 37% of Mena FinTech funding in H1 2026
Mal, launching AI-native Islamic digital bank, secures $230M, accounting for 37% of Mena FinTech funding in H1 2026.
Cognition raises $2B in AI code automation push, backed by NVIDIA
Cognition secures $2B to advance AI-driven software engineering, with NVIDIA among its investors.
Nvidia eyes $30B+ stake in Perplexity, a 50% valuation leap
Nvidia may invest in Perplexity's $30B+ funding round, boosting its valuation by 50% from last year's $20B.
Nvidia eyes $30B+ stake in Perplexity as AI startup's valuation soars 50%
Nvidia is in talks to invest in Perplexity during a funding round that could value the AI startup at over $30 billion, a 50% jump from its last valuation.
Temporal Technologies eyes $12B valuation in new funding round
Temporal Technologies seeks a $12B valuation in talks for a new funding round, per Bloomberg.
Arm's $312M bet on Olix targets AI inference chips, triples valuation to $3.3B
Arm Holdings joins a $312M funding round for AI chip startup Olix, boosting its valuation to $3.3B and targeting AI inference markets.
DeepSeek pauses $71B funding round after founder's leaked remarks
DeepSeek halts its second funding round, which would have valued the Chinese AI lab at $71B, following founder Liang Wenfeng's leaked comments.