Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Bricklayer AI Raises $5M Seed Round Led by Tech Square Ventures
Arlington-based Bricklayer AI, an agentic cybersecurity platform for SOCs, raised $5M in a Seed round led by Tech Square Ventures with participation from Sovereign’s Capital, Dreamit Ventures and BlueWing Ventures. The company will use the funding to advance its AI-driven security operations offerings and expand enterprise engagements.
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Meta Secures $27B Financing From Blue Owl Capital to Fund Data Center Expansion
Meta closed a $27 billion financing deal with Blue Owl Capital to fund a massive data center expansion supporting its next-generation AI tools. The deal was reported alongside company layoffs in its AI division and signals continued capital investment in...
Mashable AI
Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Acoru Raises €10M Series A to Scale AI-Driven AML and Fraud Prevention
Madrid-based Acoru raised €10M in a Series A round led by 33N Ventures with participation from existing investors Adara Ventures and Athos Capital. The funds will be used to expand operations and accelerate product development for its AI-enabled fraud and...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Shuttle Raises $6M Seed to Streamline Deployment for AI-Generated Apps
Platform-engineering startup Shuttle raised $6 million in a seed round to help deploy and manage applications produced by vibe-coding and other AI coding systems. Investors include former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke and Segment co-founder Calvin French-Owen; funds will be used...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Streetbeat Raises $15M Series A to Scale AI Intelligence Platform
Streetbeat, an AI-powered intelligence platform for financial professionals and retail investors, raised $15M in a Series A round led by CDP Venture Capital (AI Fund) with participation from TTV Capital, Monte Carlo Capital and 3Lines VC. The funding brings total...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
UnifyApps Raises $50M Series B to Expand AI Enterprise OS
UnifyApps, an NYC-based provider of an enterprise operating system for AI, raised $50M in a Series B round led by WestBridge Capital with participation from ICONIQ and others. The funding (bringing total funding to $81M) will be used to grow...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Bricklayer AI Raises $5M Seed Round Led by Tech Square Ventures
Bricklayer AI, an agentic cybersecurity platform for Security Operations Centers, raised a $5 million Series Seed round led by Tech Square Ventures with participation from Sovereign's Capital, Dreamit Ventures, and BlueWing Ventures. The round was oversubscribed and the company joined...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 22, 2025
OpenAI Acquires Sky, AI-Powered Computer Control Platform
OpenAI announced the acquisition of Sky, an artificial-intelligence startup that enables natural-language control of computers. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition will allow OpenAI to integrate Sky’s technology into its suite of AI tools, enhancing user...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Adaption Labs Closes Seed Round to Pursue Adaptive AI
Adaption Labs, a startup co-founded by former Cohere VP of AI Research Sara Hooker and Sudip Roy, has closed a seed funding round after talks to raise $20M–$40M earlier this fall; the final amount was not disclosed. The company will...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Chemify Secures Over $50M in Series B to Scale AI-Driven Molecule Discovery
Chemify, a Glasgow-based deep-tech company applying chemistry, robotics, computation and AI to digitize molecule creation, raised over $50M in a Series B round co-led by Wing Venture Capital and Insight Partners, with participation from 8VC, Triatomic Capital, Blueyard, Rockspring and...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
MythWorx Raises $5M Seed at $100M Valuation
MythWorx, a Dallas-based AI/AGI startup, closed a $5M seed round at a $100M valuation. The round was led by Eagle Venture Fund IV, Eagle Freedom Fund I and Eagle Freedom Fund II, with participation from other angel investors.
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Hulo Raises €2.3M Seed Round to Scale AI-Driven Water Leak Detection
Dutch WaterTech startup Hulo raised €2.3M in a seed round led by VP Capital and LUMO Labs, with participation from Vanagon, Rabobank, FOM and the Netherlands Enabling Water Technology fund (NEW). The company will use the funding to accelerate deployment...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Uniphore Raises $260M Series F at $2.5B Valuation
Uniphore, a Palo Alto-based Business AI company, closed a $260M Series F round priced at a $2.5B valuation. Lead and participating backers include NVIDIA, AMD, Snowflake, Databricks Ventures, NEA, March Capital, BNF Capital, National Grid Partners and Prosperity7 Ventures. Proceeds...
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Deals•Oct 22, 2025
Avride Raises Up to $375M in Strategic Investment From Uber and Nebius
Avride secured strategic investments and commercial commitments totaling up to $375M from Uber Technologies, Inc. and Nebius Group to expand its autonomous driving and robotaxi efforts, accelerate fleet growth, and support AI-driven product development. The funding builds on a 2024...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Hyro Raises $45M Growth Round Led by Healthier Capital
Hyro, a New York City-based responsible AI agent platform for healthcare, raised $45M in growth financing led by Healthier Capital, with participation from Norwest, Define Ventures, Bon Secours Mercy Health and ServiceNow Ventures. The round will support Hyro's expansion of...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Lette AI Raises $1.4M Pre-Seed to Scale Agentic AI for Property Teams
Dublin-based Lette AI raised $1.4M in a pre-seed round led by Pitchdrive with participation from Baseline Venture, Lugus Capital and angel investors including Mark Ransford and Conor Sheridan (Nory AI). The company will use proceeds to grow the team and...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Estuary Raises $17M Series A Led by M13
Estuary, a right-time data platform for enterprises addressing AI data bottlenecks, raised $17 million in a Series A round led by M13 with participation from Firstmark and Operator Partners. The funding will accelerate product development and go-to-market efforts to simplify...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Acelab Raises $13.5M Series A Led by Navitas Capital
Acelab, a NYC-based developer of an AI-powered platform for researching and documenting building materials, raised $13.5M in a Series A round led by Navitas Capital with participation from JLL Spark, DivcoWest and strategic investors. The round brings Acelab’s total funding...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Salesforce Acquires Convergence.ai, Bolstering UK AI Engineering and R&D
Salesforce has acquired Convergence.ai, expanding its UK engineering and R&D capability outside North America. The acquisition was referenced in the context of Salesforce's AI strategy at Dreamforce 2025.
TechRadar
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
ChipAgents Raises $21M Series A Led by Bessemer to Scale Agentic AI for Chip Design
ChipAgents closed a $21M Series A on 2025-10-21 led by Bessemer Venture Partners with strategic participation from Micron, MediaTek, Ericsson, ScOp Venture Capital, Amino Capital and notable angels. The funding will accelerate product development, customer acquisition, and industry partnerships for...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Casium Raises $5M Seed Round Led by Maverick Ventures
Casium, a Seattle-based AI-powered immigration and mobility platform for enterprises, raised $5M in a seed financing led by Maverick Ventures with participation from AI2 Incubator, GTMfund, Success Venture Partners, and angel Jake Heller. The company will use the proceeds to...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
ChipAgents Raises $21M Series A Led by Bessemer Venture Partners
ChipAgents, an agentic AI platform for chip design and verification, closed a $21M Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, bringing total funding to $24M. Participants included Micron Ventures, MediaTek, Ericsson and angel investors such as Wally Rhines and...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Armstrong Raises $12M to Build AI-Powered Kitchen Robots
Armstrong, a San Francisco-based robotics startup developing AI-powered general-purpose robots for restaurant kitchens, has raised $12M in funding to date from investors including Lerer Hippeau, Bloomberg Beta, Next Play Ventures, Transmedia Capital and WestWave Capital. Founded by Axel Hansen and...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Findem Secures $51M Series C to Expand AI Talent Acquisition Platform
Findem, an AI-driven talent acquisition and management platform based in San Francisco, raised $51M in a Series C led by SLW with participation from Wing Ventures, Harmony Capital and Four Rivers Group, plus growth financing from J.P. Morgan. The capital...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
PortX Raises Strategic Growth Round Backed by Allied Solutions and ABA
PortX, an AI-powered data integration platform for banks and credit unions, closed a strategic growth funding round led by participation from Allied Solutions and the American Bankers Association, with renewed backing from BankTech Ventures, Curql Collective and BTech Consortium. The...
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Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Findem Raises $51M Series C to Scale AI-Powered Talent Data Platform
Findem announced a $51M Series C led by SLW with participation from Wing Ventures, Harmony Capital and Four Rivers Group, plus growth financing from J.P. Morgan. The capital will support expansion of its AI-driven Talent Data Cloud for enterprise recruiting.
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Fal.ai Raises ~$250M at $4B+ Valuation in Growth-Stage Funding Led by Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia
Multimodal AI startup Fal.ai has closed a new funding round of approximately $250M that values the company at over $4 billion. Major investors in the round include Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia; the raise follows a $125M Series C earlier in...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
LangChain Raises $125M at $1.25B Valuation in Growth Funding Led by IVP
Open‑source AI agent platform LangChain raised $125 million in a growth-stage financing that values the company at $1.25 billion. The round was led by IVP and included new investors CapitalG and Sapphire Ventures alongside existing backers Sequoia, Benchmark and Amplify.
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 21, 2025
Moonshot AI Raises $10M Seed Round Led by Mighty Capital
Moonshot AI, an NYC-based AI platform that automates and optimizes websites, raised $10M in a seed round led by Mighty Capital with participation from Oceans Ventures, Uncorrelated, Garuda Ventures and Almaz Capital. The company will use the funds to expand...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Magic Raises $10M Seed Round Led by Lerer Hippeau to Build AI for Real-World Experiences
Magic, an AI startup focused on real-world experiences, raised $10M in a seed round led by Lerer Hippeau. Participating investors include Bling Capital, Floodgate, Major Food Group, VCR Group, Gary Vaynerchuk and David Rodolitz's hospitality group.
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
1001 AI Raises $9M Seed to Deploy Decision‑making AI for Critical MENA Industries
1001 AI, an AI infrastructure startup for aviation, logistics and oil & gas in the MENA region, raised a $9M seed round led by CIV, General Catalyst and Lux Capital with participation from several angels. The funding will accelerate product...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Cercli Raises $12M Series A Led by Picus Capital to Build AI-Native HR Stack for MENA
Dubai-based Cercli raised an oversubscribed $12M Series A led by Picus Capital, with participation from Knollwood Investment Advisory, Y Combinator, Afore Capital, and COTU Ventures. The startup will use the funding to expand its AI-native HR, payroll and compliance platform...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Meta and Blue Owl Seal $30B Private Financing for Louisiana AI Data Center
Meta partnered with Blue Owl in a record $30 billion private financing via an SPV to fund a Louisiana data center project that secures roughly 5 GW of capacity for AI infrastructure while keeping obligations off Meta’s balance sheet.
Matthew Berman
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Fourier Health Raises $8.4M Seed Round to Expand Clinician-in-the-Loop AI Platform
Miami-based Fourier Health, which consolidates patient clinical data into use-case specific summaries to reduce administrative burden, raised $8.4M in a seed round led by Yosemite with participation from Innospark Ventures, NextGen Venture Partners, Tau Ventures and others. The funding will...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Avid Raises $6.5M Seed Round Led by Silverton Partners
Avid, a Dallas-based AI-powered fundraising operating system provider, raised $6.5M in a seed round led by Silverton Partners. The company will use the proceeds to expand its team and accelerate product, AI, and go-to-market initiatives.
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Magma Math Closes $10M Follow-On Round From Five Elms Capital
Magma Math, an AI-powered K-12 instructional platform, closed an additional $10 million funding round led by existing investor Five Elms Capital. The capital will support product development and expansion of its teacher-focused AI tools to deepen student understanding and engagement.
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Periodic Labs Raises $300M Seed Round Led by Felicis to Build AI-Driven Materials Science Startup
Periodic Labs, founded by former OpenAI and Google Brain researchers Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk, raised a $300M seed round led by Felicis to fund AI‑powered materials science R&D and a wet lab. Other backers include Andreessen Horowitz, DST,...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
AdsGency Raises $12M Seed to Scale LLM Advertising Platform
AdsGency, an LLM advertising platform that enables AI agents to run paid marketing workflows, raised $12 million in a seed round led by XYZ Venture Capital with participation from Streamlined Ventures, HF0, Hat-Trick Capital and others. The funding will support...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
OpenEvidence Raises $200M at $6B Valuation for AI Medical Assistant
OpenEvidence, the ‘ChatGPT for doctors’, raised $200M in a growth-stage funding round that values the company at $6B. The round comes three months after a prior raise and follows rapid user growth to 15M monthly consults.
Matthew Berman
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Finster AI Raises $15M in Combined Series A and Seed Round to Expand Into New York
London-based Finster AI raised $15M in a combined Series A and Seed funding round to fund New York expansion and accelerate product development for its AI-native platform serving investment banks and asset managers. The Series A was led by FinTech...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Dialogue AI Raises $6M Seed Round Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners
Dialogue AI, an LA-based AI-native market research platform offering a live conversational AI interviewer, raised $6M in a seed funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Seven Stars, Uncommon Projects and the Tornante Company. The capital will...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
AdsGency Raises $12M Seed to Scale LLM Advertising Platform
AdsGency, a San Francisco-based LLM advertising platform that enables AI agents to run paid marketing workflows, raised $12M in a seed round led by XYZ Venture Capital with participation from Streamlined Ventures, HF0 and Hat-Trick Capital. The company will use...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Logic Raises $4.3M Seed to Expand AI-Powered No-Code Business Automation Platform
Logic, a Seattle-based AI-powered decision automation and no-code business automation platform founded in 2024, raised $4.3M in a seed round led by investors including Founders’ Co-op, Audacious and Ali Partovi’s Neo, with participation from current/former Brex execs and Convoy co-founder...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Magic Raises $10M Seed Round to Build AI for Real-World Experiences
Magic, a New York City–based AI company focused on real-world experiences, raised $10M in a seed round led by Lerer Hippeau with participation from Bling Capital, Floodgate, Major Food Group, VCR Group, Gary Vaynerchuk and David Rodolitz’s hospitality group. The...
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Deals•Oct 20, 2025
OpenEvidence Raises $200M at $6B Valuation to Scale Medical AI
OpenEvidence raised $200 million at a $6 billion valuation in a growth-stage funding round led by Google Ventures, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Blackstone, Thrive Capital, Coatue Management, Bond and Craft. The startup, founded in 2022, provides an...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Oct 20, 2025
Golpo Raises $4.1M Seed Round Led by BNVT Capital to Build AI Video Explainer Platform
Golpo, an AI-powered platform that turns documents and prompts into interactive explainer videos, raised $4.1M in a seed round led by BNVT Capital with participation from Emergence Capital, Y Combinator, Afore Capital and others. The company will use the proceeds...
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Deals•Oct 17, 2025
General Intuition Raises $134M Seed Round to Advance AGI Research
General Intuition, a startup spun out of Medal focused on training agents via video-game clips for spatial-temporal reasoning, raised $134M in a seed round to accelerate AGI-related research and agent capabilities. The funding will support training on large-scale game clip...
Matthew Berman
Deals•Oct 17, 2025
Sage Care Emerges From Stealth with $20M Seed Round Led by Yosemite
Sage Care, a Palo Alto startup using clinically intelligent AI agents and optimization algorithms to streamline healthcare navigation, announced a $20M funding round led by Yosemite with participation from multiple investors. The company is launching publicly to commercialize its AI-driven...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 17, 2025
Dialogue AI Raises $6M Seed Round Led by Lightspeed
Dialogue AI, an AI-native market research platform based in Los Angeles, closed a $6M seed round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Seven Stars, Uncommon Projects, The Tornante Company and angel investors. The funding will support the company's...
VC News Daily
Deals•Oct 17, 2025
Vega Health Raises $4M Seed Round From Bessemer Venture Partners
Durham-based healthcare AI startup Vega Health raised $4M in a seed round led by Bessemer Venture Partners to expand operations and accelerate development of its curated AI marketplace, integration platform, and monitoring tools for health systems.
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