Mecka AI Reportedly Raises $60 Million Sequoia Round for Robot Training Data
Mecka AI has reportedly raised $60 million from Sequoia to expand robot training data and deployment, highlighting a growing bottleneck in robotics.
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Lambda seeks up to $4 billion in final private round before planned 2027 IPO
Lambda is seeking up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion valuation before a planned 2027 IPO, testing investor confidence in AI cloud demand and debt.
DeepSeek Reportedly Targets at Least $12 Billion Funding Round Led by Tencent and CATL
DeepSeek is reportedly seeking at least $12 billion from Tencent, CATL and other backers, a potential funding test for China’s AI infrastructure race.
Legal AI startup Harvey reaches $15.5 billion valuation in new funding round
Harvey has reached a $15.5 billion valuation in a new funding round, signaling continued investor demand for legal AI despite limited disclosed deal details.
Listen Labs reportedly abandons $125M round as Salesforce weighs acquisition
Listen Labs reportedly abandoned a signed $125 million round as Salesforce weighs a roughly $2 billion acquisition, reshaping its AI market research path.
Reports Conflict Over Samsung-Linked Mistral Funding: $3.5B Round or $24B Valuation?
Reports say Samsung is leading new Mistral funding, but conflicting figures and missing primary documents leave the round’s size and terms unverified.
Cognition Reportedly Targets $1 Billion Funding Round at $47 Billion Valuation
Cognition is reportedly preparing to raise about $1 billion at a $47 billion valuation, a test of investor demand for AI software startups.
Aramco Ventures Co-Leads $20 Million Seed Round in Twin1 AI
Aramco Ventures is co-leading a $20 million seed round for Twin1 AI, a deal that gives the early-stage AI company a major strategic backer.
Higgsfield Reportedly Reaches $5.4 Billion Valuation in $400 Million Goldman Sachs and Intel-Backed Round
Higgsfield reportedly reaches a $5.4 billion valuation after a $400 million round led by Goldman Sachs and Intel, raising stakes for AI video builders.
Cognition reportedly seeks $40B valuation just months after Devin funding round
Cognition is reportedly discussing a new funding round at a $40B valuation, testing investor confidence in Devin’s enterprise revenue growth.
Source Foundry Reportedly Raises $400 Million at $5 Billion Valuation in ASML Challenge
Source Foundry is reported to have raised $400 million at a $5 billion valuation, putting a stealth AI chip manufacturing challenger in ASML’s orbit.
DeepSeek Reportedly Restarts 50 Billion Yuan Funding Round at 500 Billion Yuan Valuation
DeepSeek reportedly restarted a 50 billion yuan funding round at a 500 billion yuan pre-money valuation, with terms and investors still unverified.
Etched reportedly explores fresh funding at a $20 billion valuation, testing investor appetite for AI chip specialists
Etched is reportedly seeking a new funding round at a $20 billion valuation, underscoring continued investor demand for AI chip bets beyond Nvidia.
Nous Research reportedly nears $75M round at $1.5B as open-source Hermes agent gains investor attention
Nous Research is reportedly raising at least $75 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, highlighting investor demand for open-source AI agents.
Gradium expands seed round to $100M with Nvidia backing as the Paris voice AI startup opens in the Bay Area
Gradium has expanded its seed round to $100 million with Nvidia backing, funding a Bay Area push as voice AI competition intensifies.
SoftBank in Talks to Invest Up to $30 Billion More in OpenAI
SoftBank Group is in discussions to invest $30 billion in OpenAI as part of a funding round that could raise up to $100 billion and value the company at $830 billion.
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