Norm raises $120M at $1.2B valuation for AI law firm
Norm, an AI-native law firm, raised $120 million in Series C funding at a $1.2 billion valuation, bringing its total funding to more than $260 million.
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801 storiesBidbus raises $15M to scale its used-car marketplace
Bidbus raised $15 million in early-stage venture funding to scale its marketplace, which its founders claim offers about $2,000 to $3,000 more than competitors like Carvana.
Station F expands F/ai accelerator to boost European AI startups
Station F is preparing the second batch of its F/ai accelerator, aiming to help European AI startups transition from early product to revenue.
Magnify Ventures raises $46.6 million for second care economy fund
Magnify Ventures has raised $46.6 million for its second fund, continuing its focus on investing in AI-driven care economy startups and family-focused fintech infrastructure.
Neo bets on model-agnostic AI to replace legacy workplace tools
Bhavin Turakhia is investing $30 million to launch Neo, an enterprise AI platform designed to replace legacy workplace software with a model-agnostic, ground-up architecture.
Ashton Kutcher departs Sound Ventures to focus on AI infrastructure
Ashton Kutcher is leaving Sound Ventures to co-found a new venture capital firm with Morgan Beller, focusing on early-stage investments in AI infrastructure, energy, and deep tech.
Together AI raises $800 million at $8.3 billion valuation
Together AI raised $800 million at an $8.3 billion valuation, driven by surging demand for open source AI models and its neocloud infrastructure.
Privacy-focused Venice AI raises $65M at $1 billion valuation
Venice AI reached a $1 billion valuation after raising a $65 million Series A, driven by demand for its privacy-first, uncensored AI platform.
Wayve launches $85M employee tender offer at $8.5B valuation
Wayve is offering employees $85 million in liquidity through a tender offer, valuing the U.K.-based self-driving startup at $8.5 billion.
EquiLibre Technologies raises Series A at $500 million valuation
Prague-based AI lab EquiLibre Technologies has reached a $500 million valuation in a Series A round led by Creandum to scale its reinforcement learning trading infrastructure.
8090 Labs raises $135 million for AI coding agent
Chamath Palihapitiya’s startup 8090 Labs raised $135 million in an early-stage venture capital funding round led by Salesforce Ventures to build an AI coding agent for corporate teams.
Rocket Lab to acquire satellite operator Iridium for $8 billion
Rocket Lab is acquiring satellite operator Iridium for $8 billion, though the deal has not yet closed, marking another step in the ongoing consolidation of the space industry.
SpaceX eyes acquisition of optical startup Mesh Optical Technologies
Elon Musk is reportedly eyeing an acquisition of Mesh Optical Technologies, a startup founded by former SpaceX engineers that develops optical transceivers for data centers.
Patronus AI raises $50 million to stress-test AI agents
San Francisco-based Patronus AI raised $50 million in Series B funding to expand its simulated digital environments for stress-testing autonomous AI agents.
General Intuition raises $320M to train AI agents on gameplay data
General Intuition raised $320 million at a $2.3 billion valuation to advance its agentic AI models, which use gameplay data to train robots for real-world tasks.
Adobe buys Topaz Labs to boost AI video and image tools
Adobe is acquiring AI startup Topaz Labs to integrate its models into its Creative Cloud suite, with the transaction closing in the second half of 2026.
Hang Ten Systems raises $32 million to automate IT services
Vishal Sikka’s new startup, Hang Ten Systems, raised $32 million to challenge traditional IT services firms by using AI to automate software development and maintenance.
Valor Equity Partners targets $2.5B for seventh fund
Valor Equity Partners is reportedly targeting at least $2.5 billion for its seventh fund, continuing its strategy of backing growth-stage companies and long-term investments.
MoEngage bets on AI agents to challenge Salesforce and Adobe
MoEngage has acquired AI startup Aampe in an all-cash deal worth tens of millions of dollars to enhance its marketing platform with autonomous AI agents.
Superhuman acquires AI detection startup GPTZero
Superhuman has acquired AI detection startup GPTZero, which reported more than 19 million users and $30 million in annual recurring revenue.