AI Deal Digest - 29 Announcements

AI Hosting Infrastructure

Daytona 🇺🇸 ($24M) - Daytona, a New York City-based infrastructure company, raised $24 million in Series A funding to build programmatic, composable computers for AI agents. The funding round was led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from Pace Capital and existing investors including Upfront... Read more
FirstMark Capital, Pace Capital, Upfront Ventures, E2VC, Darkmode, Datadog, Grandma, Figma Ventures

AI Model Ecosystems

Shengshu Technology 🇨🇳 ($600M) - Shengshu Technology has raised over RMB 600 million in a Series A+ funding round to advance the development and commercialization of its multimodal foundation models, including the Vidu video generation platform. The round was co-led by Zhongguancun Science City and... Read more
Zhongguancun Science City, Link-X Capital, Wondershare, Visual China Group Co., Ltd., TRS, Qiming Venture Partners, Beijing Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund

Goodfire 🇺🇸 ($150M) - Goodfire, an AI research lab specializing in interpretability for neural networks, has secured $150 million in a Series B funding round, achieving a valuation of $1.25 billion. The round was led by B Capital, with participation from existing investors like... Read more Find careers
B Capital, Juniper Ventures, DFJ Growth, Salesforce Ventures

Qontext 🇩🇪 ($2.7M) - Berlin-based Qontext has secured $2.7 million in pre-seed funding to develop an independent context layer for AI. The funding round was led by HV Capital, with participation from Zero Prime Ventures and notable founders from the AI sector. Qontext aims... Read more
HV Capital, Zero Prime Ventures

AI Research

Urban Sdk 🇺🇸 ($65M) - Urban SDK, a Jacksonville, Florida-based provider of geospatial AI technology for local and state governments, raised $65 million in growth funding from Riverwood Capital. The investment aims to help the company scale its AI-powered system of action. Eric Ma from... Read more Find careers
Riverwood Capital

Accounting

Fieldguide 🇺🇸 ($75M) - Fieldguide, an AI-native platform for audit and advisory firms, has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from Geodesic and existing investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, 8VC, and Thomson Reuters. This... Read more Find careers
Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Geodesic, Bessemer Venture Partners, 8VC, Thomson Reuters

Accrual 🇺🇸 ($75M) - Accrual has secured $75 million in funding to enhance AI-driven automation for accounting firm workflows. The funding round was led by General Catalyst, with contributions from Pruven Capital, Edward Jones Ventures, and various industry executives. This financing will aid in... Read more
General Catalyst, Pruven Capital, Edward Jones Ventures

Agent Development

Airrived 🇮🇪 ($6.1M) - Airrived has secured $6.1 million in seed funding to integrate agentic AI into enterprise cybersecurity and business operations. The funding round was led by Cannage Capital, with contributions from Plug and Play Ventures, Rebellion Ventures, and Inner Loop Capital, alongside... Read more
Cannage Capital, Plug and Play Ventures, Rebellion Ventures, Inner Loop Capital, Manoj Apte, Mahendra Ramsinghani, Saqib E. Awan

Feltsense 🇺🇸 ($5.1M) - Feltsense Holdings raised $5.1 million in seed funding to develop AI agents that function as fully autonomous founders, capable of ideating, building, and marketing products without human intervention. This innovative approach addresses the challenge of automating the entrepreneurial process. Read more Find careers

Cybersecurity

Nullify 🇺🇸 ($12.5M) - Nullify, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI workforce for product security, raised $12.5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Syn Ventures, with participation from existing investor Black Nova Venture Capital. As part of the investment,... Read more
Syn Ventures, Black Nova Venture Capital

Midas 🌍 ($10M) - Midas, an AI security and reliability company, has raised $10 million in a funding round led by Valor Equity Partners and Nova Global. The company aims to create a 'mathematical trust infrastructure' to ensure that AI outputs and reasoning are... Read more
Valor Equity Partners, Nova Global

Data Analysis

Fundamental 🇺🇸 ($255M) - Fundamental, an AI company specializing in predictive intelligence from enterprise data, has raised $255 million in funding and launched its large tabular model, Nexus. This funding aims to enhance its capabilities in predictive analytics. Key investors were not mentioned in... Read more

Energy

Lunar Energy 🇺🇸 ($232M) - Lunar Energy, a California-based company, has raised $232 million in two funding rounds to enhance its home battery business and scale its AI-powered virtual power plant software. The oversubscribed $102 million Series D round was led by B Capital and... Read more Find careers
B Capital, Prelude Ventures, Activate Capital

Financial Services & Wealth Management

Duna 🇩🇪 ($32.4M) - Amsterdam-based Duna, an identity fintech founded by former Stripe employees, has raised €30 million in a Series A funding round led by CapitalG, with participation from Index Ventures, Puzzle Ventures, and Frank Slootman. This funding aims to create a digital... Read more Find careers
CapitalG, Index Ventures, Puzzle Ventures, Frank Slootman

Alinea 🇺🇸 ($22.5M) - Alinea, a NYC-based provider of an AI-powered wealth management platform, raised $22.5 million in user acquisition funding from PVX Partners. The company plans to use the funds to scale its marketing efforts and enhance access to personalized wealth management for... Read more
PVX Partners

Una Software 🇨🇦 ($13M) - Una Software has closed its seed financing, raising a total of $13 million to enhance its AI-powered financial planning and analysis platform aimed at midmarket and enterprise finance teams. Michael Morrison, former CEO of Fluence Technologies and Jirav, has been... Read more

Fintower 🇸🇪 ($1.62M) - Gothenburg-based Fintower has closed an oversubscribed €1.5 million seed round, supported by investors including Chalmers Ventures and the Stena family. Founded by Salman Eskandari and Ehsan Yazdani, Fintower offers an AI-powered platform for financial planning and analysis, aiming to replace... Read more
Chalmers Ventures, Stena family

General Enterprise Workflows

Plato 🇩🇪 ($14.5M) - Plato, an AI-powered operating system for wholesale distributors, has raised $14.5 million in a seed funding round led by Atomico, with participation from Cherry Ventures. The company addresses challenges in the distribution sector, such as labor shortages and rising digital... Read more
Atomico, Cherry Ventures

HR

Pasito 🇺🇸 ($21M) - New York-based Pasito has secured $21 million in a Series A funding round led by Insight Partners, with participation from Y Combinator and MTech Capital. Founded in 2021, Pasito offers an AI-first platform that automates benefits operations for carriers, brokers,... Read more
Insight Partners, Y Combinator, MTech Capital

Health

Midi Health 🇺🇸 ($100M) - Palo Alto-based Midi Health has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round, achieving a valuation above $1 billion. The round was led by Goodwater Capital, with participation from new investors Foresite Capital and Serena Ventures, along with existing... Read more Find careers
Foresite Capital, Serena Ventures

Synthpop 🇺🇸 ($15M) - Synthpop, a healthcare AI company specializing in agentic automation for payer, provider, and patient operations, raised $15 million in Series A funding to enhance automation across administrative workflows in the patient journey. This funding increases Synthpop's total funding to $23... Read more

Gardia 🇩🇪 ($9.18M) - Healthtech startup Gardia has raised €8.5 million in a Series A funding round to expand its mobile fall-detection emergency system for seniors. The round was led by European VC firm Peak, with participation from Amberra and GS1 Germany’s Butterfly &... Read more
Peak, Amberra, GS1 Germany’s Butterfly & Elephant Accelerator

Payments

Sapiom 🌍 ($15M) - Sapiom has raised $15 million to develop a financial layer that enables AI agents to securely purchase and access software, APIs, and data. Founded by Ilan Zerbib, the startup aims to simplify backend infrastructure for non-technical creators by allowing AI... Read more
Accel

Real Estate

Cadastral 🇺🇸 ($9.5M) - Cadastral, a New York City-based AI-native software company focused on the commercial real estate industry, raised $9.5 million in funding. The investment was backed by Navitas, JLL Spark Global Ventures, AvalonBay, Equity Residential, and 1Sharpe. The funds will be used... Read more
Navitas, JLL Spark Global Ventures, AvalonBay, Equity Residential, 1Sharpe

Robotics

Bedrock Robotics 🇺🇸 ($270M) - Bedrock Robotics, based in San Francisco, has raised $270 million in Series B funding to enhance its autonomous construction platform, addressing labor shortages and safety risks in the construction industry. The funding round was co-led by CapitalG and the Valor... Read more Find careers
CapitalG, Valor Atreides AI Fund

R3 Robotics 🇱🇺 ($21.6M) - R3 Robotics has raised €20 million in funding, including €14 million in Series A led by HG Ventures and Suma Capital, to automate the disassembly of electric vehicle systems. This funding addresses the labor-intensive and costly manual disassembly process by... Read more Find careers
HG Ventures, Suma Capital

Sales and Marketing

Flock AI 🇺🇸 ($6M) - Flock AI, an AI-native visual commerce platform for fashion and retail, has raised $6 million in a seed round led by Work-Bench, bringing its total funding to $7.5 million. The round also saw participation from January Ventures, Red Bike Capital,... Read more
Work-Bench, January Ventures, Red Bike Capital, Outlander VC, AI Furnace

Software Development

Resolve AI 🇺🇸 ($125M) - San Francisco-based Resolve AI has raised $125 million in a Series A funding round, achieving a valuation of $1 billion. The funding, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Greylock Partners, Unusual Ventures, and Artisanal Ventures, will accelerate product... Read more Find careers
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Unusual Ventures, Artisanal Ventures

Voice, Music & Video

Connect Music 🇺🇸 ($80M) - Connect Music, a Memphis-based music rights and technology company, has raised $80 million in financing to expand its catalog acquisitions, licensing, and AI-driven artist tools. The funding round was led by Rockmont Partners and Variant Investments. Read more
Rockmont Partners, Variant Investments