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133 Deals Tracked
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Latest Deals in AI Research

$8M
Stanhope AI, a London-based deep tech artificial intelligence company, has raised $8 million in seed funding to develop its brain-inspired 'real world model' that operates in dynamic physical environments, overcoming the limitations of large language models. The funding round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, UCL Technology Fund, and MMC Ventures.
Investors: Frontline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, UCL Technology Fund, MMC Ventures
AI Research Feb 16, 2026
$3.4M
The Compression Company, a startup specializing in advanced data compression for satellites, has secured $3.4 million in pre-seed funding. The funding round was led by Long Journey, with contributions from Ludlow Ventures, Forward Deployed Venture Capital, Entrepreneurs First, Transpose Platform, Fractal Capital, and Ventures Together. This funding aims to enhance satellite data transmission through AI-based compression.
Investors: Long Journey, Ludlow Ventures, Forward Deployed Venture Capital, Entrepreneurs First, Transpose Platform, Fractal Capital, Ventures Together
AI Research Feb 16, 2026
$3.024M
The Compression Company, a UK- and US-based spacetech startup, has secured €2.8 million ($3.4 million) in a pre-seed funding round to tackle satellite bandwidth limitations. Their AI-powered compression technology reduces file sizes by over 95%, enabling satellites to transmit more data during limited ground-station contact. The funding, led by Long Journey, will enhance the engineering team and expedite commercial deployments. Founded in 2025, the company aims to improve the transmission of earth observation data, addressing the challenge of limited bandwidth in satellite communications.
Investors: Long Journey
AI Research Feb 13, 2026
$550M
Churchill Capital Corp X has announced a business combination with Infleqtion, Inc., a leader in quantum sensing and computing, which is expected to provide over $550 million in gross proceeds. The deal received over 90% shareholder approval and will enable Infleqtion to enhance its technology roadmap and product commercialization across various sectors. Upon completion, Infleqtion will be the first publicly listed neutral-atom quantum technology company.
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$25M
The Biological Computing Co. (TBC) has raised $25 million in a seed round led by Primary Ventures. This funding will support the launch of a new class of computing that integrates living neurons with modern AI, addressing workloads in computer vision, generative video, and AI infrastructure. TBC is the first company to deploy applied biological computing in this manner.
Investors: Primary Ventures
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$8M
London-based Stanhope AI has raised $8 million in a funding round led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, UCL Technology Fund, and MMC Ventures. Founded in 2023, Stanhope is developing AI models that mimic human brain processes, aimed at industries like autonomous vehicles, defense, robotics, and gaming. Their 'world models' allow machines to learn and adapt in real-time, addressing limitations of current large-language models.
Investors: Frontline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, UCL Technology Fund, MMC Ventures
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$25M
The Biological Computing Co. has raised $25 million to replace silicon with lab-grown brains in artificial intelligence applications. This funding aims to advance the development of AI technologies beyond traditional silicon-based systems. The article does not specify lead investors or key metrics.
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$21M
The Biological Computing Co. has raised $21 million to replace silicon with lab-grown brains in artificial intelligence applications. This funding aims to advance the development of AI technologies beyond traditional silicon-based systems. The article does not specify lead investors or key metrics.
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$7.5M
Stanhope AI, a startup focused on developing artificial intelligence that mimics human brain processes, has raised $8 million. The company aims to create a next-generation framework for adaptive intelligence that goes beyond current language models. Their technology is being tested for applications in autonomous drone piloting and robotics. The funding round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Paladin Capital Group and Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, among others.
Investors: Frontline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$8M
Stanhope AI, a London-based deep tech start-up co-founded by Irish woman Rosalyn Moran, has raised $8 million in a seed funding round led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Paladin Capital Group and others. The company is developing a new AI model based on the 'Free Energy Principle' to enable machines to mimic human brain behavior, addressing limitations of current large language models. Their technology is being tested in autonomous drone and robotics applications, marking a significant advancement in adaptive intelligence.
Investors: Frontline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$315M
Runway AI, based in New York, has secured a $315 million Series E funding round, raising its valuation to approximately $5.3 billion. The investment, led by General Atlantic and NVIDIA, aims to accelerate the development of 'world models'—AI systems that simulate environments for various applications beyond entertainment, including medicine and robotics. The funding reflects a growing interest in startups capable of producing realistic video at scale, with Runway's recent advancements in generative technology contributing to investor enthusiasm.
Investors: General Atlantic, NVIDIA
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$315M
Runway AI, based in New York, has secured a $315 million Series E funding round, elevating its valuation to approximately $5.3 billion. The investment, led by General Atlantic and NVIDIA, aims to enhance the development of 'world models'—AI systems that simulate environments for various applications beyond entertainment, including medicine and robotics. The funding reflects a growing interest in startups capable of producing realistic video at scale, with Runway's recent advancements in AI technology contributing to investor enthusiasm.
Investors: General Atlantic, NVIDIA
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$8M
Stanhope AI, a London-based deep tech startup focused on brain-inspired artificial intelligence, raised $8 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, UCL Technology Fund, and MMC Ventures. The company plans to use the funds to expand its operations and development efforts.
Investors: Frontline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, UCL Technology Fund, MMC Ventures
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$8M
Stanhope AI, a London-based deep tech startup, has secured $8 million in seed funding to advance its brain-inspired artificial intelligence technology. The funding round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Paladin Capital Group and Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund. The company aims to transition AI from language-based systems to those that understand context and physical reality, with applications in autonomous drones and robotics. This investment positions Stanhope AI to scale its partnerships and trials in critical sectors by 2026.
Investors: Frontline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund
AI Research Feb 12, 2026
$150M
Sauvegarder Investment Management (SIM IP) has merged with Garden Intel, an AI-driven patent intelligence company, in a deal valued at $150 million. The merger positions Garden Intel as the technology engine under the SIM IP brand, addressing the need for enhanced intellectual property monetization.
AI Research Feb 9, 2026
$50M
Adaption Labs, a San Francisco-based startup, has raised $50 million in seed funding at a $1 billion valuation. The funding will help develop adaptive AI systems that evolve in real time, addressing the limitations of traditional static models in AI deployment. Key investors and metrics were not specified.
AI Research Feb 9, 2026
$65M
Urban SDK, a Jacksonville, Florida-based provider of geospatial AI software, has raised $65 million in a growth funding round led by Riverwood Capital. The funding aims to expand its AI-powered system of action designed for local and state governments across the U.S.
Investors: Riverwood Capital
AI Research Feb 7, 2026
$65M
Urban SDK has secured a $65 million growth funding investment from Riverwood Capital to enhance its geospatial AI solutions for local and state governments. This funding will support Urban SDK's mission to optimize public resources and improve safety and infrastructure in over 300 cities across 40 states. The company's technology enables efficient resource allocation, addressing critical public safety needs while streamlining operations. Riverwood Capital's investment will help scale Urban SDK's platform further, enhancing its impact on smart city initiatives.
Investors: Riverwood Capital
AI Research Feb 6, 2026
$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 Riverwood Capital will join the company's board as part of the deal.
Investors: Riverwood Capital
AI Research Feb 5, 2026
$50M
Adaption Labs, founded by AI researcher Sara Hooker, has raised $50 million in seed funding to develop AI systems that require less computing power and are more adaptive to specific tasks. The funding round is led by Emergence Capital Partners, with participation from several other investors. Hooker aims to address the challenge of continuous learning in AI, moving away from the trend of simply scaling models larger, which she argues is reaching diminishing returns.
Investors: Emergence Capital Partners
AI Research Feb 4, 2026