Simile Raises $200 Million Series B at $2 Billion Valuation
Simile raised a $200 million Series B led by Greenoaks Capital at a $2 billion valuation to expand its human behavior simulation platform.
July 30, 2026
Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions
Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.
S&P Global Market Intelligence Adds Farsight AI Workflows to Capital IQ Pro
S&P Global Market Intelligence will add Farsight's AI powered financial workflow capability to Capital IQ Pro later this year. The tool will help bankers and investors create pitch decks, confidential information memoranda, and valuation materials using firm templates and past work.
July 30, 2026
heytruffle Raises Funding for Restaurant AI Phone Concierge
heytruffle, formerly RestoHost, raised funding from Preface Ventures to expand its managed AI phone concierge for restaurant groups in the United States.
July 30, 2026
ADA Acquires Algonomy for Retail AI Decisioning
ADA has completed its acquisition of Algonomy, adding retail AI decisioning technology to its platform and expanding the combined business to 34 markets.
July 30, 2026
Cloud Capital Closes $520 Million Data Center ABS Issuance
Cloud Capital closed a $520 million data center asset backed securities issuance through its new ABS Master Trust, secured by an 80 MW hyperscale data center in Northern Virginia.
July 30, 2026
Agon Launches Virtual Battlefield Platform With $30 Million
Agon has launched with $30 million in funding to build virtual battlefields for training AI powered autonomous weapons systems.
July 30, 2026
Freehand Raises $75 Million for Supply Chain AI Agents
Freehand raised a $75 million Series B to expand autonomous AI agents for supply chain spend and back office operations. Battery Ventures and NewRoad Capital Partners co led the round, bringing total funding to $100 million.
July 30, 2026
CopySight Raises $3 Million and Adds Video Checks to CopyScore
CopySight raised a $3 million seed round led by Mucker Capital and launched CopyScore V2, which expands its copyright and likeness risk checks into video.
July 29, 2026
UNIT AI Raises $12 Million for Ecommerce Fulfillment Automation
UNIT AI raised $12 million to expand deployments of its AI powered ecommerce fulfillment and returns platform across North America.
July 29, 2026
ThreatLocker Raises $190 Million for Zero Trust Security Platform
ThreatLocker raised $190 million in Series F funding led by Elephant to expand its Zero Trust platform, AI security controls, and international operations.
July 29, 2026
Recursive Signs $410 Million AWS Compute Deal
Recursive signed a $410 million multiyear agreement with Amazon Web Services to run its automated AI research system on AWS and jointly develop infrastructure for automated AI research.
July 29, 2026
Fish Audio Raises $52M Seed Round for AI Voice Models
Fish Audio raised $52 million in seed funding to build AI voice models for creators and enterprises. The company reports $21 million in annual recurring revenue and more than 8 million users.
July 29, 2026
Weave Raises $13.5 Million for Engineering Intelligence Platform
Weave raised $13.5 million in Series A funding led by Standard Capital to expand its platform for measuring human and AI engineering work.
July 29, 2026
Nexus Acquires Telemetrix RPM for Remote Patient Monitoring
Nexus acquired Telemetrix RPM to add remote patient monitoring, chronic care management, cardiac AI, and Epic workflow access to its clinical care operating system. Financial terms were not disclosed.
July 29, 2026
Katalyst Acquires Layer27 to Expand Managed Services and Cybersecurity
Katalyst has acquired Layer27, a Durham, North Carolina managed services and cybersecurity provider with Microsoft expertise and clients in healthcare and regulated industries.
July 29, 2026
Galaxy Digital Buys Texas Land for AI Data Center Campus
Galaxy Digital acquired about 500 acres in McGregor, Texas, for an AI and high performance computing data center campus. The first phase is expected to reach 74 MW.
July 29, 2026
Hush Security Raises $30 Million for AI Agent Governance
Hush Security raised $30 million in Series A funding, with Akamai Technologies joining Battery Ventures and YL Ventures as an investor. The company plans to expand its AI agent identity and access controls for enterprise systems.
July 29, 2026
Act Security Raises $60 Million and Launches Cloud Security Platform
Act Security emerged from stealth with $60 million in funding and launched a cloud security platform that limits access paths across cloud infrastructure for humans, workloads, and AI agents.
July 29, 2026
KDDI and Google Open AI Startup Program in Japan
KDDI and Google AI Futures Fund have launched a joint program for Japanese AI startups, offering equity investment, early model access, cloud credits, GPU infrastructure, and expert support.
July 29, 2026
Enigma Raises $70 Million for Online Robot Control Experiment
Enigma has raised a $70 million seed round to test how people communicate with robots through an online experiment using more than 100 proprietary robots.
July 27, 2026
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