Databricks signs term sheet at $188 billion valuation
Coatue is leading a strategic round for Databricks, with the amount undisclosed and proceeds earmarked for AI governance and datab...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months agoVenture Capital Reporter
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CuspAI raises $450 million at $2.6 billion valuation
The Cambridge materials AI startup added Bezos Expeditions and the UK’s Sovereign AI Fund in a Series B led by Kleiner Perkins and...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Lakestar closes $300 million European defence and resilience fund
The Spotify and Revolut backer has closed Lakestar Resilience I, a $300 million vehicle for defence, security and critical technol...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
CuspAI raises $450 million at $2.6 billion valuation
The Cambridge AI materials startup has lifted its valuation nearly fivefold in nine months, with Kleiner Perkins, NEA and Bezos Ex...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Microagi raises $55 million seed round for factory robotics software
The Munich startup says its Hummingbird-led round is Germany’s largest seed financing; its valuation and revenue were not disclose...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
ProPlaintiff.ai takes undisclosed investment from Freestar co-founder
Christopher Stark, co-founder of Freestar and founder of The Stark Fund, is investing in and advising the AI legaltech startup.
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Fireworks AI tops a $3.4B week for large U.S. startup rounds
Crunchbase tracked ten large U.S. startup financings from July 11-17, with AI companies taking several of the biggest checks.
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Airly-led coalition pushes EU to recognize small air quality sensors
Clean Tech for Clean Air brings together five monitoring companies to press for sensor data in EU clean air implementation.
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Nous raises €2.315M seed round to commercialize Koncentra
The Italian functional ingredients startup will use the funding for clinical studies, supply chain expansion and European commerci...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Fora raises $60 million at $1 billion valuation for travel advisor platform
The New York company says it has passed $3 billion in lifetime bookings while recruiting 15,000 active advisors, most new to trave...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Saible raises £2.9 million for construction payment software
The UK fintech says its trust-based payment model will be tested in public-sector pilots with the Environment Agency and BAM Nutta...
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago
Antler says scale-up experience is Europe's strongest founder signal
Antler’s analysis of 51,722 European seed-stage companies links prior scale-up jobs to a much higher chance of raising Series A.
By Ingrid Halvorsen 2 months ago