latest rounds by day
The 14 most recent announcement days in the tracker, newest first. Jump to: Oct 2 · Oct 1 · Sep 30 · Sep 29 · Sep 28 · Sep 22 · Sep 21 · Sep 14 · Sep 8 · Sep 7 · Sep 5 · Sep 3 · Sep 2 · Sep 1.
AI and startup funding rounds announced October 2, 2026
1 round, $150M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supabase | $150M | n/a | GIC (lead), CapitalG, IronArc, SquarePeg | ↗ source |
AI and startup funding rounds announced October 1, 2026
5 rounds, $836.5M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armadin | $255.5M | Series B | Andreessen Horowitz and Accel (co-leads), Bain Capital Ventures, Redpoint, 8VC, Ballistic Ventures, Google Ventures, In-Q-Tel, Kleiner Perkins, Menlo Ventures | ↗ source |
| GMI Cloud | $223M | Series B | ARCHIV (lead), NVIDIA, DSC Investment, Trend Micro, KB Investment, Kyobo Life, KT Corporation | ↗ source |
| PaleBlueDot AI | $200M | Series C | ComputeCore (lead), B Capital | ↗ source |
| Homeward | $120M | Series D | Saluda Grade (lead), Continental General Insurance Company, Citi Ventures, Magnetar, Harmony Partners, Norwest, Adams Street Partners, LiveOak Ventures, Parker89, Era Ventures, Javelin Venture Partners | ↗ source |
| doxx.net | $38M | Series A | Andreessen Horowitz (lead), Animo Ventures, Focal.vc | ↗ source |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 30, 2026
5 rounds, $528M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varda Space Industries | $251M | Series D | Lux Capital and Natural Capital (co-leads), Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, 8090 Industries, Giant Step, Also Capital | ↗ source |
| CScale | $145M | Series C | Atreides Management (lead), Valor Equity Partners, Premji Invest (co-lead), Sutter Hill Ventures, Maverick Silicon, NVIDIA, Intel Capital | ↗ source |
| Metaview | $60M | Series C | Insight Partners (lead), GV, Intrepid Growth Partners, Seedcamp, Vertex Ventures US, Plural, Garuda Ventures | ↗ source |
| Flow Engineering | $50M | Series B | Valor Equity Partners and Atreides Management (co-leads), Sequoia Capital, Human Capital, Evantic, SV Angel, Odyssey, EQT | ↗ source |
| OuterSignal | $22M | Series A | Long Journey Ventures and Abstract Ventures (co-leads), BAM Ventures, Top Shelf Ventures, SuperAngel.Fund, AME Cloud Ventures | ↗ source |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 29, 2026
2 rounds, $570M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EliseAI | $350M | n/a | Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Sapphire Ventures, Navitas Capital | ↗ story |
| General Intuition | $220M | n/a | n/a | ↗ source |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 28, 2026
3 rounds, $1.25B in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instinct | $1B | Series C | Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, Coatue | ↗ story |
| SiMa.ai | $150M | Series C | Fidelity Management & Research Company and Amplify (co-leads), AllianceBernstein, Baron Capital, J.P. Morgan, State of Michigan, Alter Venture Partners, Dell Technologies Capital, Maverick Capital, +ND Capital, Point72, StepStone Group | ↗ source |
| Quartermaster | $100M | Series B | Insight Partners (lead), Overmatch Ventures, First Round Capital, Quiet Capital, Steel Atlas, TMV | ↗ source |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 22, 2026
1 round, $350M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snorkel AI | $350M | Series E | Insight Partners and S32 (co-leads), with March Capital, Blumberg Capital, Allegis Capital, Frontline, Standard, Third Point Ventures, Addition, Greylock, Lightspeed, GV, Factory, Prosperity7, Walden Catalyst, Wells Fargo | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 21, 2026
1 round, $100M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kairos Power | up to $100M | Strategic investment | Samsung C&T ($70M equity + $30M in-kind engineering services) | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 14, 2026
1 round, $550M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporal | $550M | Series E | Lightspeed, Wellington Management, Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Tiger Global (co-leads); T. Rowe Price, SV Angel; a16z, Sequoia, Index, GIC, Sapphire Ventures, Amplify (existing) | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 8, 2026
1 round, $3.5B in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral AI | €3B (~$3.5B) | Series D | Samsung Electronics (lead); Scaleup Europe Fund / EQT, PSG Equity (co-leads); Advent, BlackRock funds, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (new); a16z, ASML, DST Global, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures (existing) | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 7, 2026
1 round, $100M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pixxel | $100M | Series C | Temasek, Seraphim Space (co-lead); 360 ONE Asset, IMM Investment (new); Radical Ventures, growX ventures (existing) | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 5, 2026
1 round, $300M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimlet Labs | $300M | Series B | Andreessen Horowitz (lead); Arm, M12 (Microsoft) (new); Sapphire Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Factory (existing) | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 3, 2026
2 rounds, $3.04B in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusoe | $3B+ | Growth (unnamed round) | Atreides Management and Valor Equity Partners (co-lead); Mubadala Capital | ↗ story |
| Guardio | $40M | Growth (unnamed round) | Assaf Rappaport (Wiz co-founder/CEO); ION Crossover Partners, Union Tech Ventures, Vintage Investment Partners, Cerca Partners, Emerge Ventures | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 2, 2026
1 round, $550M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonderful | $550M | Series C | Insight Partners (lead); Salesforce | ↗ story |
AI and startup funding rounds announced September 1, 2026
2 rounds, $250M in total.
| Company | Raised | Round | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix | $200M | Series C | Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst (co-leads); QED Investors, Castle Island Ventures, Switch Ventures, Contour Venture Partners and Endeavor Catalyst (equity); General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (debt facility) | ↗ story |
| AIR Security | $50M | Seed (two rounds, same day) | Sequoia Capital ($10M, first close) and Greenoaks Capital ($40M, second close); Swish Ventures, Netz, and angels including Wiz co-founder Yinon Costica, Eon co-founder Ofir Ehrlich, Cognition president Zach Frankel, Clay co-founder Varun Anand, and Anne Neuberger | ↗ story |
announced this week
16 rounds in the seven days to Oct 4, 2026, $3.33B between them. Every one is a raise we verified against a primary source. The full 77-round table is below.
Supabase $150M
Supabase, the open-source Postgres backend platform, raised $150 million led by GIC four months after its $500 million Series F, and is acquiring Turso, a platform for provisioning databases at scale for agent workloads. The money funds agent-driven database… full story ↗
Armadin $255.5M
Armadin, the Palo Alto security company led by Mandiant founder Kevin Mandia, runs autonomous agent-driven attack campaigns to find exploitable attack paths for enterprises and government agencies. The Series B brings its total funding to $445 million and… full story ↗
GMI Cloud $223M
GMI Cloud, a Mountain View GPU cloud whose inference platform processes about 4 trillion tokens a week, raised $223 million in Series B equity alongside a separate $445 million credit facility led by CTBC (the debt is not counted here). The money expands GPU… full story ↗
PaleBlueDot AI $200M
PaleBlueDot AI, a Silicon Valley company founded in 2024 that runs its own GPU clusters, a GPU marketplace and serverless inference, raised a $200 million Series C led by ComputeCore at a $3.2 billion valuation, following a $150 million Series B in January… full story ↗
Homeward $120M
Homeward, based in Austin, lets homeowners buy before they sell and make cash-backed offers through real estate agents. The $120M Series D equity comes alongside $330M in asset-backed debt facilities, and pays to expand its cash offer and bridge financing… full story ↗
doxx.net $38M
doxx.net, founded by Prolexic founder Barrett Lyon, gives people and their AI agents private, policy-defined networks with DNS-level threat blocking, running on its own IP space and DNS root. The a16z-led Series A launches the open beta of its Agentic Defined… full story ↗
Varda Space Industries $251M
Varda builds and flies spacecraft that process drug ingredients in microgravity and return them to Earth. Its $251 million Series D, co-led by Lux Capital and Natural Capital, takes total funding to $598 million and pays for a faster launch and reentry… full story ↗
CScale $145M
CScale, a Palo Alto company that came out of stealth with this round, builds optical interconnect that links AI accelerators into one larger scale-up system and is designed to contain optical failures without stopping compute. The Series C brings total… full story ↗
Metaview $60M
Metaview makes AI agents that source candidates, screen applications and write up interviews for more than 7,000 hiring companies. Its $60 million Series C, led by Insight Partners, brings total funding to $110 million and pays for new agents, a New York… full story ↗
Flow Engineering $50M
Flow Engineering, based in San Francisco, builds an agentic systems engineering platform used by hardware teams at Rivian, Anduril and General Motors. The money goes to building an AI harness for hardware engineering, pursuing FedRAMP authorization and… full story ↗
OuterSignal $22M
OuterSignal, a New York platform launched in January 2026, profiles the individual customers behind a brand's orders and uses that to personalize marketing, ads and merchandising; it says thousands of brands use it. The Series A deepens its research engine… full story ↗
EliseAI $350M
EliseAI, the New York company whose AI runs leasing, resident services, maintenance and renewals for one in six U.S. apartments and automates scheduling, intake and insurance checks for specialty medical groups, raised $350 million at a $4 billion valuation… full story ↗
General Intuition $220M
General Intuition builds what it calls action models, foundation models trained on billions of action-labeled videos that act in real time in environments they have not seen. It announced the $220 million raise at a $6.2 billion valuation as it starts making… full story ↗
Instinct $1B
Instinct, the San Francisco personal-agent startup founded by Noah Shinn, raised a $1 billion Series C from Sequoia Capital, Benchmark and Coatue at a $10 billion valuation, roughly 4x the $2.5 billion price of its Series B about a month earlier. The product… full story ↗
SiMa.ai $150M
SiMa.ai, a San Jose company selling purpose-built silicon and software for robots, cars and drones, raised an oversubscribed Series C that brings total funding to $500 million. The money scales its Palette Neat agentic software environment and funds… full story ↗
Quartermaster $100M
Quartermaster, an Arlington, Virginia maritime intelligence company, installs its SmartMast sensor platform on working ships so each vessel becomes a node in a real-time ocean data network. The $100 million Series B came with a separate $40 million venture… full story ↗
the rounds
| # | Company | Raised | Round | Valuation | Investors | Sector | Date | Story |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PrometheusThe AI venture co-founded by Jeff Bezos closed a $12B Series B co-led by JPMorgan Chase… | $12B | Series B | $41B | JPMorgan Chase & BlackRock (co-lead) | Applied AI (engineering & manufacturing) | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 2 | DeepSeekDeepSeek is closing a second external round, roughly 50 billion yuan ($7.4B), at a… | $7.4B | Pre-IPO round | ~$74B (pre-money, targeted) | Tencent, JD.com, CATL (reported 5-year lock-up, zero voting rights); China's National AI fund (voting rights, no lock-up) | Frontier AI models | late August 2026 | ↗ story |
| 3 | DeepSeekDeepSeek completed its first ever external funding round in June 2026 at roughly $7… | $7B | First external round | n/a | Tencent, CATL, National AI Industry Investment Fund, NetEase, JD.com | Frontier AI models | June 2026 | ↗ story |
| 4 | AnthropicAMD committed to a strategic equity investment of up to $5 billion in Anthropic… | Up to $5B | Strategic equity investment | n/a | AMD | Frontier AI models | July 22, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 5 | Safe SuperintelligenceNvidia committed a reported ~$5 billion to Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence on… | ~$5B | n/a | n/a | Nvidia | Frontier AI research | Jul 27, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 6 | Mistral AIParis-based Mistral AI raised a €3 billion Series D led by Samsung Electronics, valuing… | €3B (~$3.5B) | Series D | €21B+ | Samsung Electronics (lead); Scaleup Europe Fund / EQT, PSG Equity (co-leads); Advent, BlackRock funds, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (new); a16z, ASML, DST Global, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures (existing) | Sovereign AI / open-weight foundation models | September 8, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 7 | CrusoeCrusoe, which began in 2018 as a crypto-mining operation powered by flared natural gas… | $3B+ | Growth (unnamed round) | $30B | Atreides Management and Valor Equity Partners (co-lead); Mubadala Capital | AI infrastructure / cloud data centers | September 3, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 8 | Thrive HoldingsThrive Holdings is the permanent-capital vehicle Thrive Capital spun out in April 2025… | $2B | n/a | $12B | SoftBank, D1 Capital Partners, Altimeter Capital; OpenAI holds an equity stake taken in December 2025 | AI roll-ups / professional services | August 12, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 9 | HelsingHelsing, the German defense-technology company, raised a $1.8B Series E at an $18B… | $1.8B | Series E | $18B | n/a | Defense AI / autonomous drones | July 14, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 10 | JoulentEnergy infrastructure for AI data centers | $1.75B | Strategic minority (35% stake) | $5B post-money | National Grid Ventures; Engine No. 1-backed | AI power & data centers | Jul 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 11 | AtomsTravis Kalanick raised $1.7 billion for Atoms, a physical-AI company assembled by… | $1.7B | Equity round | n/a | Andreessen Horowitz (lead), Bain Capital, Uber, Fifth Wall, Chemistry, A*, K5 Global, Abstract, SV Angel, Alpha Square Group | Physical AI / industrial robotics | July 22, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 12 | Fireworks AIFireworks AI, the inference and fine-tuning platform founded by former Meta PyTorch… | $1.505B | Series D | $17.5B | Atreides Management, Index Ventures, TCV (co-leads); NVIDIA, Lightspeed, Bessemer, Insight Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan | AI inference & fine-tuning platform | July 16, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 13 | Shield AIMaker of the Hivemind autonomy software that flies aircraft and drones in GPS- and… | $1.5B | Series G | $12.7B | n/a | Defense autonomy | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 14 | BasetenServing AI models fast and cheaply as a platform | $1.5B | Series F | up to $13B | Led by Altimeter, Conviction, Spark Capital; IVP, Greylock, Battery participating | AI inference | Jun 22, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 15 | HadrianHadrian, founded by Chris Power, builds highly automated factories that produce… | $1.37B | Series D | $7.87B post-money | WCM Investment Management, Washington Harbour Partners, Valor Equity Partners, 137 Ventures and Baillie Gifford (co-leads), with JPMorganChase Strategic Investment Group anchoring via its Security and Resiliency Initiative; participants include 1789 Capital, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Apollo funds, T. Rowe Price accounts, CapitalG, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, Altimeter and Construct Capital | Defense manufacturing / automated factories | August 6, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 16 | Quantum SystemsAutonomous reconnaissance drones (Munich) | $1.2B | Series D | $8B | Co-led by Blackstone, Airbus, Advent | Defense tech | Jul 2, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 17 | InstinctInstinct, the San Francisco personal-agent startup founded by Noah Shinn, raised a $1… | $1B | Series C | $10B | Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, Coatue | Consumer AI agents | September 28, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 18 | SambaNova SystemsPalo Alto AI-chip maker closed the first tranche of a $1B Series F led by General… | $1B | Series F | $11B | General Atlantic (lead) | AI chips (inference) | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 19 | KalshiRegulated prediction-market exchange | $1B | Series F | $22B | Led by Coatue | Prediction markets | Jul 3, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 20 | XPeng DogotixDogotix, XPeng's humanoid robotics subsidiary, closed its first external funding round… | $900M+ | n/a | $6.3B+ | IDG Capital (lead); Gaorong Ventures (co-investor); Tencent and Alibaba (strategic); XPeng itself ($200M) and top XPeng executives ($100M) also contributed | Humanoid robotics / embodied AI | August 24, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 21 | Together AITraining + serving infrastructure for open-source models | $800M | Series C | $8.3B post-money | Led by Aramco Ventures | Open-model AI cloud | Jul 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 22 | RampSpend management with real revenue and operating leverage | $750M | Series F | $44B | Led by Iconiq, GIC, Ontario Teachers' | Fintech | Jun 4, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 23 | Neko HealthOwn-built full-body scanning hardware and clinics (Daniel Ek); funds US launch | $700M | Series C | ~$7B | Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, co-led by O.G. Venture Partners; Atomico, General Catalyst, Lakestar returning; Liberty City Ventures, Positive Sum, BDT & MSD new | Preventive health | Jul 15, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 24 | Recursive SuperintelligenceRecursive Superintelligence, founded by former Salesforce chief scientist Richard… | $650M | n/a | n/a | GV (Alphabet), Nvidia, AMD | Frontier AI / self-improving systems | May 2026 | ↗ story |
| 25 | TemporalTemporal Technologies raised a $550 million Series E at a $12.55 billion valuation on… | $550M | Series E | $12.55B | Lightspeed, Wellington Management, Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Tiger Global (co-leads); T. Rowe Price, SV Angel; a16z, Sequoia, Index, GIC, Sapphire Ventures, Amplify (existing) | Developer infrastructure / durable execution for AI agents | September 14, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 26 | WonderfulAmsterdam-based Wonderful raised a $550 million Series C led by Insight Partners, with… | $550M | Series C | $5B | Insight Partners (lead); Salesforce | Enterprise AI orchestration / AI operating system | September 2, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 27 | SupabaseOpen-source backend powering the AI app boom | $500M | Series F | $10.5B post-money | Led by GIC; Accel, Coatue, Felicis, Stripe, Salesforce Ventures participating | Developer tools | Jun 4, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 28 | Impulse SpaceIn-space propulsion and orbital transfer vehicles | $500M | Series D | n/a | Led by 137 Ventures and Banner VC | Space | early June 2026 | ↗ story |
| 29 | Proxima FusionMunich stellarator-fusion startup; one of Europe's largest Series A rounds, taking… | €411M | Series A | n/a | XTX Ventures, Google, RWE | Deep tech / fusion energy | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 30 | HelionChasing the first commercial fusion power plant | $465M | Series G | $15.5B post-money | Led by Thrive Capital | Fusion energy | Jun 30, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 31 | LovableLovable, founded in 2023 by Anton Osika and Fabian Hedin and launched in November 2024… | $400M | Series C | $13.3B | Menlo Ventures (lead) and the EQT-managed Scaleup Europe Fund (co-lead); new investors Balderton Capital, Carmignac, Kaszek Ventures, LTS Growth, Tencent, World Innovation Lab and Regent; returning investors Accel, Antler, CapitalG, DST Global, Evantic Capital, HubSpot Ventures and Salesforce Ventures | AI app builders / vibe coding | August 12, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 32 | General ComputeGeneral Compute, an AI inference cloud founded in 2025, borrowed $400M from Upper90 in… | $400M | Debt facility (chip-secured) | n/a | Upper90 (sole lender) | AI inference cloud | July 17, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 33 | EliseAIEliseAI, the New York company whose AI runs leasing, resident services, maintenance and… | $350M | n/a | $4B | Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Sapphire Ventures, Navitas Capital | Vertical AI (housing, healthcare) | September 29, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 34 | Snorkel AISnorkel AI raised a $350 million Series E at a $3.5 billion valuation on September 22… | $350M | Series E | $3.5B | Insight Partners and S32 (co-leads), with March Capital, Blumberg Capital, Allegis Capital, Frontline, Standard, Third Point Ventures, Addition, Greylock, Lightspeed, GV, Factory, Prosperity7, Walden Catalyst, Wells Fargo | AI training data / RL environments | September 22, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 35 | General IntuitionWorld models trained on action-labeled gameplay video | $320M | Series A | $2.3B | Led by Khosla Ventures; Jeff Bezos among backers | AI world models | Jul 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 36 | Gimlet LabsSan Francisco-based Gimlet Labs raised a $300 million Series B led by Andreessen… | $300M | Series B | $3B | Andreessen Horowitz (lead); Arm, M12 (Microsoft) (new); Sapphire Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Factory (existing) | AI infrastructure / multi-silicon inference orchestration | September 5, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 37 | EtchedEtched, founded in 2022 by three Harvard dropouts, raised a $300M Series C led by… | $300M | Series C | $10.3B | Sequoia Capital (lead), SK Hynix | AI inference chips | July 23, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 38 | ArmadinArmadin, the Palo Alto security company led by Mandiant founder Kevin Mandia, runs… | $255.5M | Series B | over $2.5B | Andreessen Horowitz and Accel (co-leads), Bain Capital Ventures, Redpoint, 8VC, Ballistic Ventures, Google Ventures, In-Q-Tel, Kleiner Perkins, Menlo Ventures | Agentic offensive security | October 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 39 | Varda Space IndustriesVarda builds and flies spacecraft that process drug ingredients in microgravity and… | $251M | Series D | n/a | Lux Capital and Natural Capital (co-leads), Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, 8090 Industries, Giant Step, Also Capital | Microgravity pharmaceutical processing (orbital capsules) | September 30, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 40 | StarcloudStarcloud, founded in 2024 and based in Redmond, Washington, builds data centers that… | $250M | Series A extension | $2.3B | Manhattan West (lead); new investors NVIDIA, Cisco Investments, Cedar Capital, Goanna Capital and Standard Capital; returning investors Benchmark, EQT, Soma, NFX and 776 | Orbital data centers / AI infrastructure | August 21, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 41 | GMI CloudGMI Cloud, a Mountain View GPU cloud whose inference platform processes about 4… | $223M | Series B | n/a | ARCHIV (lead), NVIDIA, DSC Investment, Trend Micro, KB Investment, Kyobo Life, KT Corporation | GPU cloud and inference | October 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 42 | General IntuitionGeneral Intuition builds what it calls action models, foundation models trained on… | $220M | n/a | $6.2B | n/a | Action models trained on gameplay video | September 29, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 43 | PaleBlueDot AIPaleBlueDot AI, a Silicon Valley company founded in 2024 that runs its own GPU… | $200M | Series C | $3.2B | ComputeCore (lead), B Capital | GPU clusters, GPU marketplace, serverless inference | October 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 44 | FelixFelix (Felix Pago), the Miami-based, AI-powered WhatsApp remittance platform for Latino… | $200M | Series C | n/a | Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst (co-leads); QED Investors, Castle Island Ventures, Switch Ventures, Contour Venture Partners and Endeavor Catalyst (equity); General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (debt facility) | Fintech / AI-driven remittances | September 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 45 | MercuryBanking platform for startups and small businesses; sits on partner banks and sells the… | $200M | Series D | $5.2B | n/a | Fintech / startup banking | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 46 | Upscale AIUpscale AI, a Santa Clara startup building the switching and interconnect fabric that… | $190M | Series A extension | $2B | Premji Invest (lead) | AI data-center networking infrastructure | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 47 | SupabaseSupabase, the open-source Postgres backend platform, raised $150 million led by GIC… | $150M | n/a | n/a | GIC (lead), CapitalG, IronArc, SquarePeg | Postgres backend platform for AI agents | October 2, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 48 | SiMa.aiSiMa.ai, a San Jose company selling purpose-built silicon and software for robots, cars… | $150M | Series C | $1.45B | Fidelity Management & Research Company and Amplify (co-leads), AllianceBernstein, Baron Capital, J.P. Morgan, State of Michigan, Alter Venture Partners, Dell Technologies Capital, Maverick Capital, +ND Capital, Point72, StepStone Group | Physical AI chips and software | September 28, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 49 | Tripo AITripo AI, which builds generative 3D technology that turns text prompts and images into… | ~$147M | Series A extension | n/a | 4399.com (among backers) | Generative 3D & world models | early July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 50 | CScaleCScale, a Palo Alto company that came out of stealth with this round, builds optical… | $145M | Series C | n/a | Atreides Management (lead), Valor Equity Partners, Premji Invest (co-lead), Sutter Hill Ventures, Maverick Silicon, NVIDIA, Intel Capital | Optical interconnect for AI scale-up | September 30, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 51 | AlpacaAlpaca raised $135M in equity led by Peak XV, with major participation from Elefund and… | $135M | n/a | n/a | Peak XV (lead); Elefund, Opera Tech Ventures (BNP Paribas), Unbound | Brokerage infrastructure / tokenized equities | July 16, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 52 | 8090 Solutions8090 Solutions, the Chamath Palihapitiya-led startup that builds custom enterprise… | $135M | n/a | n/a | Salesforce (lead) | Agentic enterprise software (AI-built apps) | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 53 | Prime IntellectDecentralized training that coordinates GPUs across many locations to train large… | $130M | Series A | n/a | Radical Ventures | AI infrastructure / decentralized training | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 54 | HomewardHomeward, based in Austin, lets homeowners buy before they sell and make cash-backed… | $120M | Series D | n/a | Saluda Grade (lead), Continental General Insurance Company, Citi Ventures, Magnetar, Harmony Partners, Norwest, Adams Street Partners, LiveOak Ventures, Parker89, Era Ventures, Javelin Venture Partners | Cash-offer and bridge financing for home buyers | October 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 55 | Norm AIEmbeds law into AI agents and, via affiliated AI-native firm Norm Law, sells legal… | $120M | Series C | $1.2B | Khosla Ventures (lead), Blackstone, Bain Capital Ventures, Craft Ventures, Coatue | Legal AI / agentic compliance | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 56 | Velaura AIVelaura AI, the chip startup formerly known as Auradine, closed a $110 million Series A… | $110M | Series A | $1B+ | Seligman Ventures (lead); new investors Capricorn Investment Group and Prosperity7 Ventures; existing investors Mayfield, Maverick Silicon, MARA, Premji Invest, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and StepStone Group | AI chip power efficiency / silicon IP | August 18, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 57 | TaktileDecision platform automating credit, risk and fraud calls for banks and fintechs | $110M | Series C | n/a | Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives | Fintech / risk decisioning | early July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 58 | QuartermasterQuartermaster, an Arlington, Virginia maritime intelligence company, installs its… | $100M | Series B | n/a | Insight Partners (lead), Overmatch Ventures, First Round Capital, Quiet Capital, Steel Atlas, TMV | Ship-mounted ocean sensing network (SmartMast) | September 28, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 59 | Kairos PowerSamsung C&T committed up to $100 million to Kairos Power, split between $70 million in… | up to $100M | Strategic investment | n/a | Samsung C&T ($70M equity + $30M in-kind engineering services) | Advanced nuclear / AI data center power | September 21, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 60 | PixxelBangalore-based Pixxel raised a $100 million Series C co-led by Temasek and Seraphim… | $100M | Series C | n/a | Temasek, Seraphim Space (co-lead); 360 ONE Asset, IMM Investment (new); Radical Ventures, growX ventures (existing) | Space tech / hyperspectral Earth observation | September 7, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 61 | RunPodOn-demand, per-second GPU cloud for AI training and inference, aimed at developers… | $100M | Series A | n/a | Summit Partners | AI infrastructure / GPU cloud | late June 2026 | ↗ story |
| 62 | Twelve LabsAI trained natively on video — search, summarize, reason over footage | $100M | Series B | $1B+ | Co-led by NEA, NAVER Ventures; Amazon participating | Video AI | Jul 4, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 63 | ZerothHumanoid robotics startup Zeroth raised roughly $73.6M in a Series A led by Ant Group… | $73.6M | Series A | n/a | Ant Group (lead) | Humanoid robotics (physical AI) | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 64 | SenraSenra, a wire-harness startup founded in 2023 by former SpaceX engineer Jordan Black… | $65M | Series B | n/a | Lowercarbon, Interlagos (co-leads); General Catalyst, Sequoia, a16z, Founders Fund | Defense manufacturing / wire harnesses | July 15, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 65 | VeniceTwo-year-old Sheridan, Wyoming startup offering private, surveillance-free access to a… | $65M | Series A | $1B | Dragonfly (lead) | Private AI | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 66 | OllamaOpen-source tool that runs open-weight LLMs locally with a single command; the round… | $65M | Series B | n/a | Theory Ventures (lead) | AI infrastructure / local model runner | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 67 | MetaviewMetaview makes AI agents that source candidates, screen applications and write up… | $60M | Series C | n/a | Insight Partners (lead), GV, Intrepid Growth Partners, Seedcamp, Vertex Ventures US, Plural, Garuda Ventures | AI recruiting agents | September 30, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 68 | Flow EngineeringFlow Engineering, based in San Francisco, builds an agentic systems engineering… | $50M | Series B | $750M | Valor Equity Partners and Atreides Management (co-leads), Sequoia Capital, Human Capital, Evantic, SV Angel, Odyssey, EQT | Agentic systems engineering for hardware teams | September 30, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 69 | AIR SecurityAIR Security, a six-month-old Israeli startup founded in February 2026 by Yair Saban… | $50M | Seed (two rounds, same day) | n/a | Sequoia Capital ($10M, first close) and Greenoaks Capital ($40M, second close); Swish Ventures, Netz, and angels including Wiz co-founder Yinon Costica, Eon co-founder Ofir Ehrlich, Cognition president Zach Frankel, Clay co-founder Varun Anand, and Anne Neuberger | AI agent security / enterprise cybersecurity | September 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 70 | PoeticPoetic raised a $50M Series A at a reported $500M valuation to build a new class of… | $50M | Series A | $500M | n/a | AI infrastructure (adaptive software runtime) | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 71 | GuardioTel Aviv-based Guardio raised $40 million at a $1.1 billion valuation, backed… | $40M | Growth (unnamed round) | $1.1B | Assaf Rappaport (Wiz co-founder/CEO); ION Crossover Partners, Union Tech Ventures, Vintage Investment Partners, Cerca Partners, Emerge Ventures | Consumer cybersecurity / AI-scam defense | September 3, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 72 | Bespoke LabsBuilds simulated environments where AI agents are tested and evaluated before… | $40M | Series A | n/a | Wing VC, Mayfield, The House Fund | AI agent infrastructure / evaluation | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 73 | doxx.netdoxx.net, founded by Prolexic founder Barrett Lyon, gives people and their AI agents… | $38M | Series A | n/a | Andreessen Horowitz (lead), Animo Ventures, Focal.vc | Private networks for AI agents (Agentic Defined Networking) | October 1, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 74 | Oxmiq LabsLicensable architecture fusing GPU, CPU and TPU (Raja Koduri) | $35M | Series A | n/a | Co-led by Fundomo, Samsung Catalyst Fund; MediaTek, Intel Capital participating | AI chips | Jul 2, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 75 | OuterSignalOuterSignal, a New York platform launched in January 2026, profiles the individual… | $22M | Series A | n/a | Long Journey Ventures and Abstract Ventures (co-leads), BAM Ventures, Top Shelf Ventures, SuperAngel.Fund, AME Cloud Ventures | Agentic customer intelligence for consumer brands | September 30, 2026 | ↗ story |
| 76 | LinqAlphaLinqAlpha raised $22M in a Series A to build agentic AI for market intelligence… | $22M | Series A | n/a | n/a | Agentic AI (market intelligence) | July 2026 | ↗ story |
| 77 | NetrisNetris, a Santa Clara networking company founded in 2018, raised a $15M Series A led by… | $15M | Series A | n/a | Andreessen Horowitz (lead, Guido Appenzeller) | AI infrastructure / networking automation | June 25, 2026 | ↗ story |
by sector
Every round is filed under one sector group. AI models and labs leads with $41.34B across 11 rounds, 56% of the $74.11B tracked; AI infrastructure and chips is next at $10.75B (15%).
| Sector | Raised | Rounds | Share of $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI models and labs | $41.34B | 11 | 56% |
| AI infrastructure and chips | $10.75B | 21 | 15% |
| Defense and space | $6.89B | 9 | 9% |
| AI agents and apps | $4.37B | 11 | 6% |
| Energy and power | $2.78B | 4 | 4% |
| Robotics and hardware | $2.67B | 3 | 4% |
| Fintech and crypto | $2.52B | 7 | 3% |
| Developer tools | $1.71B | 6 | 2% |
| Health and bio | $700M | 1 | 1% |
| Cybersecurity | $383.5M | 4 | 1% |
browse by month
- AI startup funding rounds, October 2026: 6 rounds, $986.5M
- AI startup funding rounds, September 2026: 21 rounds, $11.09B
- AI startup funding rounds, August 2026: 7 rounds, $12.43B
- AI startup funding rounds, July 2026: 34 rounds, $38.13B
- AI startup funding rounds, June 2026: 8 rounds, $10.83B
- AI startup funding rounds, May 2026: 1 round, $650M
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