Grubhub acquires restaurant rewards startup Claim
Grubhub has acquired restaurant rewards app Claim to integrate its customer retention tools, though financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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670 storiesHumans& raises $480 million seed round at $4.48 billion valuation
Humans&, an AI startup founded by former Anthropic and xAI researchers, has raised $480 million in seed funding at a $4.48 billion valuation.
Eat App acquires ReserveGo, partners with Swiggy for India push
Dubai-based Eat App raised $10 million in a Series B extension and acquired ReserveGo to scale its restaurant reservation business in India alongside partner Swiggy.
Netflix shifts to all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery
Netflix has revised its $82.7 billion acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery to an all-cash deal, aiming to simplify the structure and accelerate the shareholder vote.
SoftBank returns to India with $70M bet on AI startup Emergent
Indian AI startup Emergent raised $70 million in a Series B round, reportedly valuing the company at $300 million, as it targets rapid growth in 'vibe-coding.'
Everstone Capital merges Wingify and ABTasty into $100M+ platform
Everstone Capital is merging portfolio companies Wingify and ABTasty to create a digital experience optimization platform generating more than $100 million in annual revenue.
55 US AI startups raised $100 million or more in 2025
In 2025, 55 US AI startups raised $100 million or more, signaling continued industry momentum, with signs pointing to another strong year in 2026.
Witness AI raises $58 million to secure enterprise AI agents
Witness AI raised $58 million to provide observability and governance for enterprise AI agents, citing over 500% ARR growth as demand for AI security tools surges.
Sequoia reportedly joins Anthropic funding round
Sequoia Capital is reportedly joining a massive funding round for Anthropic, which is aiming to raise $25 billion or more at a $350 billion valuation.
ClickHouse raises $400M at $15B valuation
ClickHouse secured $400 million at a $15 billion valuation, representing about a 2.5x increase, and acquired AI observability startup Langfuse to bolster its database platform.
Higgsfield raises $80M at $1.3B valuation
Higgsfield raised an $80 million Series A extension, reaching a $1.3 billion valuation as it pivots from consumer video generation to professional social media marketing tools.
OpenAI invests in Sam Altman’s BCI startup Merge Labs
OpenAI has invested in CEO Sam Altman’s brain-computer interface startup Merge Labs, which raised a $250 million seed round at an $850 million valuation.
Transition Metal Solutions raises $6M to boost copper mining
Transition Metal Solutions raised $6 million to scale a prebiotic technology that could potentially boost copper extraction rates and help address a looming copper shortfall for the world.
Parloa raises $350 million at a $3 billion valuation
Berlin-based Parloa raised $350 million in a Series D late-stage funding round, tripling its valuation to $3 billion just eight months after its previous round.
EtherealX raises $20.5M Series A to build reusable rockets
Indian space startup EtherealX raised $20.5 million in a Series A round, pushing its valuation to $80.5 million as it develops a fully reusable launch vehicle.
Emversity raises $30 million to scale AI-resistant workforce training
Indian workforce-training startup Emversity raised $30 million in a Series A round, valuing the company at around $120 million to expand its AI-resistant training programs.
Type One Energy raises $87 million for fusion power technology
Fusion startup Type One Energy raised $87 million in a convertible note and is targeting a $250 million Series B to advance its magnetic confinement technology.
Security startup Depthfirst secures $40 million Series A
Depthfirst, an AI-native security startup, raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Accel Partners to expand its code-scanning and threat-monitoring platform.
SkyFi raises $12.7 million to scale satellite imagery analytics
Austin-based SkyFi raised $12.7 million in Series A funding to expand its platform, which provides analytics and insights from more than 50 geospatial imagery partners.
Ammobia raises $7.5M to modernize ammonia production
Ammobia raised $7.5 million to scale a modified Haber-Bosch process that claims to lower ammonia production costs by up to 40% using lower temperatures and pressures.