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.
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.
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...

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,...
Adaptyx Biosciences Raises $14M Seed Round to Advance Continuous Multi‑Analyte Biowearable
Adaptyx Biosciences raised $14M in a seed financing round led by Interlagos with significant participation from Overwater Ventures and several strategic investors. The funding will advance its continuous multi‑analyte biowearable platform that pairs molecular sensing with AI analytics to monitor...

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.

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...
Kojo Raises $10M Series C Extension Led by Wesco International
Kojo, a San Francisco-based construction procurement platform, raised $10M in a Series C extension led by Wesco International. The investment adds to Kojo’s Series C round, which was originally led by Battery Ventures with participation from 8VC, Schneider Electric and...
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...
Chatfuel Raises $1.5M Seed Round Led by Pre-Seed to Succeed
Chatfuel, a San Francisco-based communication automation startup, raised $1.5M in a seed round led by Pre-Seed to Succeed (backed by AltaIR Capital) with participation from Yellow Rocks, Smart Partnership Capital, I2BF Ventures, Alber Blanc fund and angel investors including Ershad...

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...
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...
Andel Raises $4.5M Seed Round to Expand Pharmacy Benefits Platform
Andel, a New York City-based platform that helps employers include GLP-1s in pharmacy benefits, raised $4.5M to expand operations and business reach. The round was led by Jay Bregman and backed by Lightbank, Seedcamp, Bertelsmann Healthcare Investments, Houghton Street Ventures,...
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...
CoreStack Secures $50M Growth Debt Financing From Post Road Group
CoreStack, a Bellevue-based multi-cloud governance and automation platform, raised $50M in growth debt financing from Post Road Group to optimize its capital structure and support growth initiatives.
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...
Logic Raises $4.3M Seed to Commercialize AI Decision-Automation Platform
Seattle-based Logic raised $4.3M in a seed round to advance and commercially launch its AI-powered decision automation platform, exiting a year-long beta and removing its waitlist. Investors include Founders' Co-op, Audacious, Ali Partovi's Neo, Brex current/former executives, Convoy co-founder Dan...

Nexos.ai Raises €30M (~$35M) Series A to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption
Lithuania‑based Nexos.ai closed a €30 million (approx. $35M) Series A co‑led by Index Ventures and Evantic Capital to scale its AI gateway and workspace for secure enterprise AI adoption. Previous backers Creandum and Dig Ventures plus angel investors also participated;...

Science Corporation Acquires Pixium Vision's PRIMA Implant Program in Fire‑sale Deal
Science Corporation acquired the PRIMA vision implant program and assets from Pixium Vision, gaining advanced retinal‑implant technology now in advanced testing. The purchase gives Science rapid market access for an artificial‑vision chip that has enabled some patients to read and...
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...
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...

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.
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...

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...

Flint Raises $5M Seed Led by Accel to Build Autonomous AI-Driven Websites
Flint announced a $5 million seed round led by Accel, joined by Sheryl Sandberg’s venture fund (Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners) and Neo to develop self-updating, AI-driven websites that generate and optimize content without human input.
Sage Care Raises $20M Led by Yosemite to Expand Healthcare Navigation Platform
Sage Care, a Palo Alto-based healthcare navigation management platform, raised $20M in a funding round led by Yosemite with participation from General Catalyst, Metrodora (Chelsea Clinton), OVTR.VC, SV Angel, Liquid 2, Seven Stars, Refract Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures and Apollo...

A* Capital Backs AI Prediction Startup Aaru in Early-Stage Check
Kevin Hartz's A* Capital recently invested in Aaru, an AI-powered prediction engine founded by a teenager. The article notes the firm 'cut a check' to Aaru but does not disclose round size or terms; the investment reflects A* Capital's broader...

Canva Acquired Affinity (Serif) in 2024
The article references Canva's 2024 acquisition of Affinity (the Serif creative apps maker). No financial terms are disclosed and the piece focuses on Affinity making its iPad apps free ahead of a planned Oct 30 announcement.
DUOS Raises $130M Growth Equity to Scale AI-Powered Senior Care
DUOS, a Minneapolis-based digital health company serving seniors, secured a $130M strategic growth equity round led by FTV Capital with participation from Forerunner Ventures. The capital will be used to enhance AI capabilities and expand go-to-market efforts across Medicare Advantage,...

Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners Take Smartsheet Private in $8.4B Deal
Smartsheet was acquired and taken private by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners in a deal valued at $8.4 billion. The enterprise SaaS company, which grew to over 3,300 employees, was taken private earlier in 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...
Counsel Health Raises $25M Series A Led by A16z and GV
Counsel Health, an AI-enabled virtual care company, raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and GV to scale its AI-plus-physician care platform for payers, employers, and health systems. The funding follows an $11M seed...
Ex-Luminar CEO Austin Russell Seeks to Buy Luminar Through Russell AI Labs
Austin Russell filed a Schedule 13D indicating he seeks to acquire 100% of Luminar's Class A common stock via his new Russell AI Labs, effectively proposing to take control of the publicly traded lidar maker. The move follows Russell's recent...
Weave Bio Raises $20M Series A Led by USVP
Weave Bio, an AI-native regulatory automation management provider based in San Francisco, raised $20M in a Series A round led by USVP with participation from Innovation Endeavors, Magnetic Ventures, Character, TMV and Serrado Capital. The funding will be used to...
MGT Insurance Raises $21.6M Series B Led by Mubadala Capital
MGT Insurance, an AI-native neo-insurer modernizing commercial P&C for small businesses, closed a $21.6M Series B round led by Mubadala Capital with participation from Clocktower Ventures, Tacora Capital and existing investors. Proceeds will fund R&D and product expansion.
NEP Group Secures $700M Equity Investment Led by 26North Partners
NEP Group announced a $700M equity investment led by 26North Partners with participation from existing sponsor Carlyle and other co-investors. Carlyle remains the company's largest shareholder and will continue its long-term commitment.
Harvey Raises $300M Series E at $5B Valuation
Harvey announced a $300M Series E round at a $5 billion valuation on 2025-10-17. The round was co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Coatue and included Sequoia, GV, DST Global, Conviction, Elad Gil, OpenAI Startup Fund, Elemental, SV Angel, Kris Fredrickson,...

Moments Lab Raised $24M in Mid-Year Fundraising to Accelerate AI Video Discovery Growth
Moments Lab, an AI-driven video discovery company, completed a $24 million mid-year fundraising to support expansion into North American media, entertainment and brand markets and deepen product development for its Discovery Agent. The company appointed JP Maheu as board chairman...
Counsel Health Raises $25M Series A Led by A16z and GV
Counsel Health, an NYC-based AI care platform, raised $25M in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and GV. The company will use the capital to expand operations, product development, and business reach.
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.
Conceal Raises $26M Series B to Advance SSE and ZTNA Platform
Conceal, a developer of browser-native Security Service Edge and proxy-less Zero Trust Network Access technology, closed a $26M Series B led by Two Bear Capital with participation from Allegis Cyber and Gula Tech Adventures. The company will use the proceeds...

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...
Triplemoon Raises $3.5M Seed Round Led by Activate Venture Partners and LiveOak Ventures
Triplemoon, a Dallas-based digital health platform serving pediatric mental health, closed a $3.5M seed round led by Activate Venture Partners and LiveOak Ventures. The company will use the proceeds to accelerate expansion into priority markets through partnerships with primary care...

General Intuition Raises $133.7M Seed to Build World Models From Gaming Data
Medal co-founder Pim de Witte spun out AI lab General Intuition and raised a $133.7M seed round to train world models using gaming video data. Lead investor is Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), with participation from General Catalyst and the Raine...

Dialogue AI Raises $6M Seed Round Led by Lightspeed to Scale AI-Led Customer Research
Dialogue AI, an AI-native market research platform, closed a $6M seed round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Seven Stars, Uncommon Projects, Tornante Company and angel investors. The funding will accelerate product development and go-to-market efforts for Dialogue's...
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...
Fourier Health Raises $8.4M Seed Round Led by Yosemite
Fourier Health, a clinician-in-the-loop AI platform that consolidates patient clinical data into use-case specific summaries, 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 support...
Second Nature Raises $22M Series B to Expand Sales AI Roleplay Platform
Second Nature, a NYC-based sales and service AI roleplay platform, raised $22M in a Series B round led by Sienna Venture Capital with participation from Bright Pixel, StageOne Ventures, Cardumen Capital, Signals VC and Zoom. The company will use the...

MaintMaster Acquires Peoplegeist to Launch Manufacturing Intelligence AI for CMMS and OEE
MaintMaster has acquired Peoplegeist to integrate its AI-driven text analysis into MaintMaster's CMMS and OEE platforms, launching Manufacturing Intelligence to turn operator notes and work orders into actionable insights that reduce downtime and improve asset care.

Sonic Fire Tech Raises $3.5M Seed Round Co‑Led by Khosla Ventures, Third Sphere and AirAngels
Cleveland-based firetech startup Sonic Fire Tech raised $3.5M in a seed round co-led by Khosla Ventures, Third Sphere and AirAngels. The company will use the funds to pursue certifications, scale manufacturing to produce 500 units by Q2 2026, and initiate...