Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.
Kevel raised a $52 million Series D, bringing its total funding to more than $100 million. The company plans to consider acquisitions and expand its retail media infrastructure.
Berlin cybersecurity startup Cygrid has emerged from stealth with €2.66 million for a platform that controls actions by human, machine and AI identities.
Nvidia and TCV invested in an extension of Higgsfield's Series B round. The AI video company will use the funding for global infrastructure and hiring.
Cognitive Credit secured a $40 million growth investment led by Summit Partners to expand its corporate credit data, analytics and AI products.
Rivian acquired Third Dimension AI to turn road data into controllable 3D environments for training and testing its automated driving systems. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Israeli AI startup Two Delta raised tens of millions of dollars in seed funding from investors including Bill Ackman and former Google chairman Eric Schmidt.
BioStack raised $9.5 million in seed funding and launched a data network covering more than 100 million de identified patient records across four countries.
Qualitate raised $25 million in Series A funding for its primary research platform. Insight Partners led the round, with participation from IA Ventures and Crew Capital.
Ultra Security raised $10 million in seed funding to expand its platform for monitoring and controlling autonomous AI agents.
Former OpenAI science lead Kevin Weil launched Warp Sciences with $215 million in funding at an $865 million valuation. The startup will train robots to make and test compounds for drug discovery.
Slingshot Insurance emerged from stealth with $27 million in seed funding for its AI based embedded insurance platform.
Miami fintech startup BOB raised $5.5 million in seed funding to expand its AI finance assistant for small businesses and hire more staff.
Tractian raised $130 million in a Series D round led by Sapphire Ventures and M&G's Catalyst, valuing the industrial AI company at $1.4 billion.
Medicare advisory company Chapter acquired Ridgeway, an applied AI startup founded by former OpenAI engineer Hamza Mostafa. Ridgeway staff will join Chapter to develop AI products for retirees.
Cybersecurity startup Mave has raised $34 million to expand its team and develop AI agents that investigate security alerts.
Tiger Global is leading a $10 million financing and committing another $10 million to the PIPE connected with FORT Robotics' planned public listing.
Nirva raised $25 million for an AI pendant that listens only to its wearer, bringing its total funding to $33 million. Orders will open in November at $249.
Maxinsights raised $30 million to collect video and force data for training robotics models.
NextLadder Ventures awarded CareerVillage a $10 million grant to expand its Coach career guidance service across mobile and education platforms.
The Israeli cybersecurity startup will expand a platform that protects data and encryption keys while cloud and AI systems process information.
