Glow raises $180M at $1.2B valuation for AI-era endpoint security
Glow, founded by former Meta and Snowflake executives, raised $180 million in a Series A round that valued the cybersecurity startup at $1.2 billion.
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801 storiesDimension Capital raises $800M third fund, its largest yet
Dimension Capital, a science-and-compute-focused VC firm, announced an $800 million third fund — 60% larger than its $500 million second fund raised just 18 months earlier.
Sila raises $300M to expand US EV battery-material plant
Battery materials startup Sila announced Tuesday that it raised $300 million to expand its factory in Washington state to produce enough anode material for more than 100,000 EVs.
Einride buys EV-charging startup Flipturn for $38M
Swedish electric trucking company Einride agreed to acquire EV-charging startup Flipturn in an all-stock deal worth $38 million, its first acquisition since going public.
Colossal Biosciences reportedly in talks for a $20B-$30B valuation
De-extinction startup Colossal Biosciences is reportedly in talks to raise new capital at a $20 billion to $30 billion valuation, roughly 16 months after its last round.
Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents
Natural, a startup building payment infrastructure for AI agents, raised a $30 million Series A led by Forerunner, bringing its total funding to $40 million.
Netflix paid $587M for Ben Affleck's AI filmmaking startup
A new regulatory filing reveals Netflix paid $587 million in cash for InterPositive, the AI post-production startup co-founded by actor and director Ben Affleck.
Databricks hits $188 billion valuation in new funding round
Databricks announced a new funding round led by Coatue valuing the company at $188 billion, though the amount raised — reportedly roughly $3 billion — hasn't been confirmed.
Founders Fund hires former OpenAI policy exec Ryan Beiermeister
Ryan Beiermeister, who spent about two years as OpenAI's VP of Product Policy before her departure in February, has joined Founders Fund as a partner.
Uber agrees to acquire Delivery Hero for $14.8B
Uber agreed to a $14.8 billion all-stock acquisition of Delivery Hero, pushing its delivery business into nearly 100 markets across Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.
Travel agency Fora raises $60M, hits $1 billion valuation
Fora, a platform connecting independent travel agents with clients, raised a $60 million Series D led by Forerunner and Tactile Ventures, valuing the company at $1 billion.
Ex-DeepMind researcher raises $55M seed at $300M valuation
Andrew Dai, a former Google DeepMind researcher, raised a $55 million seed round for his startup Elorian at a $300 million valuation just months after leaving Google.
Sheryl Sandberg leads $10M round for Self Inspection
Self Inspection raised $10 million in a funding round led by Sheryl Sandberg to expand its AI-powered vehicle inspection platform.
Lululemon backs Syntetica in $30M round for nylon recycling
French startup Syntetica raised $30 million in Series A funding, backed by Lululemon, to scale its technology for recycling mixed nylon textiles.
Greylock caps its new fund at $1.5 billion to stay early-stage
Silicon Valley's Greylock Ventures has raised a $1.5 billion 18th fund, intentionally capping its size to maintain its high-support, early-stage investment model.
Neko Health raises $700M as it prepares for US expansion
Preventative health startup Neko Health has raised a $700 million Series C round to fund its expansion into the US.
Whatnot acquires Shaped to power real-time shopping recommendations
Livestream marketplace Whatnot has acquired machine learning startup Shaped, a move expected to push its product recommendations closer to real time.
Stripe and Advent reportedly bid roughly $53.4 billion for PayPal
Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have reportedly submitted a joint bid to acquire PayPal in a deal valued at approximately $53.4 billion.
Voice AI startup Rime raises $24 million Series A
San Francisco-based voice AI startup Rime raised $24 million in a Series A round, aiming to reduce enterprise customization by training models on data it records itself.
Emergent raises $130M at $1.5B valuation for AI coding
Indian AI coding startup Emergent has raised $130 million in a Series C round, reaching a $1.5 billion valuation just six months after its Series B.