AI funding tracker
Funding rounds, acquisitions and government grants extracted from the feed and checked by an editor; ASEAN and China-outbound first · 142 deals
| Date | Company | Country | Round | Amount | Investors | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Flapping AirplanesYear-old US AI lab Flapping Airplanes raised a $1 billion Series A at a $6 billion valuation to build AI models without ingesting large-scale internet data. | US | Series A | $1.0B$1 billion | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-21 | BlacksmithBlacksmith, an AI code build-and-test platform, raised a $66 million Series C led by Sequoia at a $1 billion valuation. | US | Series C | $66.0M$66 million | Sequoia | Story → |
| 2026-10-21 | Mach9Mach9, which pivoted from surveying hardware to AI CAD software, raised $34 million to advance its AI-powered CAD product line. | US | Other | $34.0M$34 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-21 | Otter.aiAI meeting-notes company Otter.ai raised $320 million in funding led by General Catalyst to fuel product and market expansion. | US | Other | $320M$320 million | General Catalyst | Story → |
| 2026-10-21 | ASIAI aviation startup ASI raised a $325 million round led by Spark Capital to support deployment of AI in air traffic control systems. | US | Other | $325M$325 million | Spark Capital | Story → |
| 2026-10-21 | BrazeSalesforce announced the acquisition of AI marketing platform Braze for approximately $5.66 billion in cash ($47.50 per share), expected to close in fiscal 2028. | US | M&A | $5.7B约56.6亿美元 | Salesforce | 2 stories |
| 2026-10-21 | AnthropicAnthropic is advancing toward an IPO with a draft S-1 showing H1 2026 revenue of about $16.3 billion, an $80.7 billion net loss, and a market-expected valuation of up to $2 trillion. | US | IPO | Undisclosed | — | 3 stories |
| 2026-10-20 | BabaUS healthcare navigation and applied AI company Baba raised a $40 million Series A led by FirstMark Capital with CVS Health Ventures and Valtruis participating, to expand its Medicare applied AI platform and debut the BabaBench benchmark. | US | Series A | $40.0M$40 million | FirstMark Capital, CVS Health Ventures, Valtruis, General Catalyst, Genius Ventures, Ground Up Ventures | Story → |
| 2026-10-20 | ArdaArda, an AI agent startup founded by former OpenAI Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew, raised $230 million at a $1.5 billion valuation to build agents for manufacturing engineers, with Anduril already using the product. | US | Other | $230M$230 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-20 | QualitateMarket research startup Qualitate raised a $25M Series A led by Insight Partners for its AI product that interviews experts and turns conversations into structured, traceable market data. | US | Series A | $25.0M$25M | Insight Partners | Story → |
| 2026-10-19 | Sunlight AISunlight AI, a healthcare operations platform for independent physicians, launched with a $17.4M seed round led by Basis Set Ventures' Lan Xuezhao to scale operating infrastructure and collections services. | US | Seed | $17.4M$17.4 million | Basis Set Ventures, Sofeon Ventures, Social Leverage, Actions Capital, Overlook Ventures, Early Light Ventures | Story → |
| 2026-10-19 | GreptileAI code review startup Greptile announced a $50 million Series B round; the YC W24 company reviews over 1% of new GitHub pull requests daily, serving customers including Nvidia, Coinbase, Decagon, and Vanta. | US | Series B | $50.0M$50 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-19 | TenstorrentAI chipmaker Tenstorrent raised $1.5 billion at a $6.2 billion valuation to scale its open-weight AI chips and remain independent. | US | Other | $1.5B$1.5 billion | — | 3 stories |
| 2026-10-19 | TolanAI companion app Tolan raised $30 million in new funding after surpassing 250,000 active users. | US | Other | $30.0M$30 million | — | 2 stories |
| 2026-10-17 | AntithesisAntithesis, a software testing simulation company, raised $105 million at a $525 million valuation in late 2025, driven by growing demand for testing tools as companies write more code with AI. | US | Other | $105M$105 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-16 | InferactIn January, the core maintainers of vLLM founded Inferact and raised $150M (with a16z) to build a full-time team, hiring in San Francisco and Singapore. | US | Other | $150M$150M | a16z | Story → |
| 2026-10-15 | Sirona MedicalRadiology software company Sirona Medical raised $40 million in a Series D round led by Avidity Partners to fund its operating plan and scale its cloud-native radiology platform RadOS and Cortex AI. | US | Series D+ | $40.0M$40M | Avidity Partners, 8VC, GreatPoint Ventures, KLT Holdings | Story → |
| 2026-10-15 | InveneCarenet Health announced the acquisition of Invene, a healthcare-focused AI and data engineering consulting firm, to scale enterprise agentic AI across Fortune 100 payers; terms were not disclosed. | US | M&A | Undisclosed | Carenet Health | Story → |
| 2026-10-15 | ModalModal announced its Series D at a $16B valuation with $1B ARR for its cloud sandbox AI infrastructure; the raise amount and investors are not disclosed in the source. | US | Other | Undisclosed | — | 3 stories |
| 2026-10-14 | EmergentEmergentAI coding startup Emergent raised $130 million in Series C funding at a $1.5 billion valuation, planning to expand AI's role from building software to running business operations. | US | Series C | $130M1.3亿美元 | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-13 | ReadilyReadily secured $11M in Series A funding led by Define Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator and the California Health Care Foundation Innovation Fund, for its AI-native compliance and enterprise oversight platform for healthcare. | US | Series A | $11.0M$11M | Define Ventures, Y Combinator, California Health Care Foundation Innovation Fund | Story → |
| 2026-10-13 | ProsciaAgilent Technologies announced the acquisition of AI digital pathology company Proscia for up to $270 million. | US | M&A | $270M$270M | Agilent Technologies | Story → |
| 2026-10-13 | CluesoAI video creation startup Clueso raised a $10M Series A to automate enterprise video production with agents, serving 1,000+ customers including Atlassian, GitLab, Samsara, Legrand, and Zendesk. | US | Series A | $10.0M$10M | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-13 | SukiHealthcare voice AI company Suki raised $90 million in a Series E round to develop AI agents and deepen ties with its 30 health technology partners. | US | Series D+ | $90.0M$90 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-13 | HarborHarbor, a US startup founded by four Stanford graduates, raised a $10M seed round to insure companies against AI agent failures including hallucinations, action errors, and data leakage. | US | Seed | $10.0M$10M | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-13 | MoondreamPrime Intellect is acquiring Moondream, a startup with fewer than 10 employees, for its AI inference acceleration expertise, aiming to cut computing costs and attract robotics and AI agent customers. | US | M&A | Undisclosed | Prime Intellect | 2 stories |
| 2026-10-13 | Pluto SecurityPluto Security raised $42 million from Jump Capital, TLV Partners, and Ansa Capital to address enterprise security risks from AI tools and AI agents. | US | Other | $42.0M$42 million | Jump Capital, TLV Partners, Ansa Capital | Story → |
| 2026-10-12 | OnLogicJapan's Omron announced the acquisition of US-based industrial edge computing hardware maker OnLogic for $630 million to advance its physical AI strategy. | US | M&A | $630M$630 million | Omron | 4 stories |
| 2026-10-12 | AmbiAmbi, a startup founded by a former Plaud executive, raised $26 million to build an ambient-capture AI app that listens in the background across iPhone, Mac, and Apple Watch. | US | Other | $26.0M$26 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-09 | DenoCloudflare acquired the Deno team, with the Deno runtime to be maintained for one more year before team development stops, and Deno Deploy to shut down after six months. | US | M&A | Undisclosed | Cloudflare | 3 stories |
| 2026-10-09 | TypeSafe AITypeSafe AI has raised a Series A round led by a16z, with investment team including Jennifer Li, Martin Casado, and Marc Andreessen. | US | Series A | Undisclosed | a16z | 2 stories |
| 2026-10-09 | EliyanEliyanChip interconnect startup Eliyan, backed by investments from AMD, Cisco and Meta, is drawing takeover interest. | US | Other | Undisclosed | AMD, Cisco, Meta | Story → |
| 2026-10-08 | SolidigmSK Hynix's flash memory unit Solidigm is planning a US IPO in 2027 to raise approximately $10 billion. | US | IPO | $10B约 100 亿美元 | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-08 | LMArenaLMArena raised $200 million led by Lightspeed and Khosla, with a valuation reaching $3.1 billion. | US | Growth | $200M$200 million | Lightspeed, Khosla | 2 stories |
| 2026-10-08 | ArenaArenaAI model evaluation platform Arena raised $200 million in Series B funding at a $3.1 billion valuation, co-led by Lightspeed and Khosla Ventures. | US | Series B | $200M$200 million | Lightspeed, Khosla Ventures, a16z, AMP PBC, Felicis, Salesforce Ventures | 7 stories |
| 2026-10-07 | Vitalize CareHospital management platform Vitalize Care raised $31M in Series A funding to develop its AI operating system for hospital staffing, scheduling, and capacity management. | US | Series A | $31.0M$31M | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-07 | HealthleapClinical AI platform Healthleap announced $38M in combined seed and Series A financing co-led by Sequoia Capital and First Round Capital for seed, and led by Hummingbird Ventures for Series A, focusing on clinical AI screening for overlooked inpatient conditions. | US | Series A | $38.0M$38M | Sequoia Capital, First Round Capital, Hummingbird Ventures | Story → |
| 2026-10-07 | MeckaMecka raised $60M Series B led by Sequoia to build robotics training datasets. | US | Series B | $60.0M$60M | Sequoia | Story → |
| 2026-10-07 | Nous ResearchNous Research raised $90 million in Series B funding, confirming a $1.5B valuation, while launching its Hermes AI agents for business users. | US | Series B | $90.0M$90 million | — | 2 stories |
| 2026-10-07 | SpaceXSpaceX is seeking to raise US$40 billion to purchase Nvidia chips, with Apollo Global Management expected to lead the deal. | US | Debt | $40BUS$40 billion | Apollo Global Management | Story → |
| 2026-10-06 | VitalizeVitalizeHospital operations AI company Vitalize announced a $31 million Series A funding led by Oak HC/FT to scale its real-time hospital workforce and capacity orchestration AI platform. | US | Series A | $31.0M$31 million | Oak HC/FT | Story → |
| 2026-10-06 | AmpersandAmpersand has raised $15M in a Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners to launch its platform enabling AI agents to read and update records in Salesforce, SAP, NetSuite, and Workday. | US | Series A | $15.0M$15M | Bessemer Venture Partners | Story → |
| 2026-10-05 | PTCPTC is being acquired by Schneider Electric SE for $22.6 billion in all-cash, with the transaction expected to close in Q3 2027. | US | M&A | $23B226亿美元 | Schneider Electric SE | Story → |
| 2026-10-05 | FieldAIFieldAIRobotics software company FieldAI is in talks to raise $700 million in funding at a $10 billion post-money valuation. | US | Other | $700M$700 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-05 | GhostGhost announced an $11 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz to build a $3,499 personal AI computer. | US | Seed | $11.0M$11 million | Andreessen Horowitz | Story → |
| 2026-10-02 | SupabaseSupabase raised $150 million at a $10.65 billion valuation, with over 13 million developers using its platform as the backend for their applications. | US | Growth | $150M$150 million | — | Story → |
| 2026-10-02 | UnderdogUnderdog raised a Series A funding led by a16z to develop private personal AI technology that runs on existing consumer hardware. | US | Series A | Undisclosed | a16z, Khosla Ventures, Hummingbird VC, Anthology, Menlo Ventures | Story → |
| 2026-10-02 | VolantisVolantis raised $88M in Series A to solve AI memory bottlenecks using optical technology, enabling processing speeds of up to 10,000 tokens per second per user. | US | Series A | $88.0M$88M | — | 3 stories |
| 2026-10-01 | doxxnetdoxxnet raised $38M in Series A led by a16z, providing a parallel private network for users and their AI agents. | US | Series A | $38.0M$38M | a16z, AnimoVentures, Focal.vc | Story → |
| 2026-10-01 | Arceus LegalArceus Legal raised $17M for its AI-powered legal platform where AI agents prepare contracts and attorneys review them, claiming customers cut legal spend by 70%+ against traditional firms. | US | Series D+ | $17.0M$17M | — | 2 stories |
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