Upwind raises $400M Series C at $3.8B valuation as revenue quadruples
The cloud security startup more than doubled its valuation in a round that underscores sustained investor appetite for AI-driven security tooling.
HackerNoon · +11 outlets
Nvidia leads $14M Series B in Indian AI inference startup Simplismart
The Bengaluru company, which helps firms run AI models on fewer GPUs, reportedly drew Nvidia's backing at roughly a $100 million valuation.
AI Insider · +15 outlets
Physical Intelligence in talks to raise at least $1B at up to $20B valuation
The robotics AI startup is seeking to roughly double its valuation in a round that signals continued enthusiasm for physical AI.
Howl.Link · +13 outlets
AI coding startup Cognition weighs funding at $70B to $80B valuation
A new round at that level would make the maker of Devin one of the most valuable private AI software companies.
Business Insider · +1 outlets
Anthropic's IPO set to deliver huge returns, with Amazon positioned for the largest windfall
Note conversions reveal Amazon's ownership stake as investors and co-founders brace for outsized payouts from the listing.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Hyphenate raises $45M for AI agents that automate corporate finance
The startup, founded by Microsoft alumni, is betting AI agents can take over finance workflows in the office of the CFO.
n24.com.tr · +14 outlets
Casap raises $56M Series B to help banks fight customer-driven card fraud
The financial AI startup is targeting a rise in fraud driven by customers themselves rather than external attackers.
Dealroom · +4 outlets
General Compute raises $100M Series A at $800M valuation
The AI compute provider's round pushes back against the narrative that neocloud businesses are in trouble.
KuCoin · +14 outlets
Bedrock Robotics raises $600M at $4.1B valuation, opens San Francisco office
The construction robotics company's raise reflects the broader surge in physical AI and robotics funding.
The Business Journals · +3 outlets
Guidewire to buy Hyperexponential for $1.7B in cash
The deal is aimed at bringing AI agents into insurance underwriting, analysis and pricing.
TechCrunch · +6 outlets
Cognizant in talks to invest in Sarvam AI at $3.5B to $4B valuation
The sovereign AI startup is seeking roughly $300 million as a major IT services firm eyes a stake.
ET Enterprise AI · +2 outlets
Infisical raises $40M Series B at $600M valuation to secure AI agent access
The startup manages credentials for AI agents, a growing security concern as agentic systems proliferate.
Unite.AI · +4 outlets
UK Budget introduces 'Founders' Relief' and other measures to boost entrepreneurship
The chancellor unveiled a package of tax and visa measures aimed at keeping founders building in Britain.
Tech.eu · +10 outlets
Machenta raises $40M seed to teach robots tasks from a single demonstration
The London robotics startup claims its AI model can train robots for physical jobs without real-world data.
Tech.eu · +9 outlets
Reddit is the latest platform to embrace the ‘For You’ feed
The platform is adding an algorithmic feed that blends joined communities with interest-based recommendations.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Disruptive raises $10B fund to back at least 10 companies
The firm, known for bets on Groq and ElevenLabs, is raising one of the largest venture vehicles this year.
TechCrunch · +5 outlets
Lovable offers employees $80M cash-out at $13.3B valuation
The employee share sale provides liquidity without a new primary round for the AI coding startup.
Sifted · +1 outlets
Foundry raises $100M for autonomous factories
The raise adds to a wave of capital flowing into robotics and automated manufacturing.
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