AI Funding Radar

High-Valuation Milestones

• 🔥 Rox AI: Sales automation startup Rox AI raised a funding round valuing the company at $1.2B for autonomous AI...

Rivia raises ~$15M (€13M) Series A for agentic AI platform targeting clinical trials:

• Streamlines costly, complex operations reliant on...

Google-spun Gradient raises $220M fifth seed fund for AI startups.

Key highlights:

• Doubling down on next-wave AI founders
• Google as limited partner
• Tackling rising valuations and AI bubble concerns

Signals confidence in early-stage AI bets.

Pi Labs bets on conversational AI reshaping real estate:

• VerbaFlo raises $7M seed led by Pi Labs
• Builds real estate automation platform
• Targets global expansion and scaling

Watch this space for AI-driven property tech trends.

Eragon launches with $12M seed funding at $100M valuation, founded by Josh Sirota.

• Bold vision: Builds AI OS to replace traditional enterprise...

Bengaluru-based Aerchain secures $13M funding to scale its AI procurement automation platform, aiming to transform enterprise operations.

• Lightning-fast scaling: 2-year-old Rox AI reaches $1.2B valuation via new funding round.
• Elite backers: General Catalyst leads, Sequoia Capital...

Saudi Aramco's push into AI security: Wa’ed Ventures, its $500M VC arm, makes strategic investment in California-based Resemble AI for voice...

Run Ventures leads $6.5M round for CometChat, targeting production-grade AI agents that go beyond chat for scalable enterprise use—a smart bet on next-gen AI infrastructure.

Paradigm has committed a total of $60M to Andromeda, the $1.5B-valued compute startup helping AI's hottest companies secure GPUs amid a massive infrastructure need.

Manifold raises $8M seed to accelerate its agentic AI Detection and Response (AIDR) platform, protecting companies from AI risks. A timely bet on enterprise AI security.

Nvidia has invested approximately $53 billion across nearly 170 AI startups since 2023, underscoring its dominant role in fueling the AI ecosystem far beyond just chips.

Singapore-based Video Rebirth, an AI video startup, closed a US$80 million funding round—including a US$30 million extension to its earlier US$50 million raise—spotlighting the city's rising AI video momentum.

OpenAI alum-founded RunSybil secures $40M led by Khosla Ventures to automate security testing with AI agents.

• Tech edge: Sybil agent probes live...

• Gency AI secures $20M funding, including from Gradient VC
• Gradient, focused on early-stage AI, launches fifth fund with $220M
• Highlights fresh capital flowing into AI startups

CometChat raises $6.5M in strategic funding from Run..., bringing total funding to $21.1M. The capital fuels AI expansion in their developer comms platform, spotlighting AI integration trends in chat tools.

• Israeli startup Niv-AI raises $12M for rack-level millisecond sensors and AI tools.
• Tech focus: Measures GPU power use to boost data center efficiency.
• Spotlights early-stage AI infra trend in power optimization for hyperscalers.

Fluid's $15M funding round, led by Vess Pearson (Aptive CEO, now on board), eyes AI expansion in relationship-based sales.

• Alex Bean (Divvy...

Early-stage fintech-AI play in marketing finance: 23 Broadway secured $3M seed co-led by Betty and Will Ventures, with 359 Capital, CEAS Investments,...

Norway-based Newcode.ai raises $6.5M seed led by The LegalTech Fund.

• Builds agentic AI platform for custom legal team workflows
• Palo Alto office signals US expansion
• Key bet on customizable legal tech automation.