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Lightsage, a San Francisco‑based startup, raised $4 million to build analytics that help software companies understand how AI coding agents evaluate and recommend products.
Maven Robotics, a robotics startup, secured a major logistics contract by showcasing its end‑to‑end automation platform, raising $100 million in a recent funding round.
NavigateAI, backed by $25 million in seed funding, offers AI copilots that guide construction crews on site via smartphones and Meta‑powered glasses.
AIR emerged from stealth with $50 million in funding to build an inline firewall that protects AI agents from malicious content, compromised tools, and untrusted data sources.
Stoke Space Technologies secures a $1 billion round to accelerate development of its reusable Nova Pathfinder launch vehicle.
Former Google Applied AI lead Prashant Jalan founded Guickly to provide on‑premises visibility into AI spend, usage, and ROI, addressing the lack of attribution in enterprise AI projects.
Indian startup Ultrahuman raises $70 million to develop a ring that can run software, expanding beyond health tracking into AI interactions.
Atira develops an AI sales engineering platform that helps industrial companies process complex RFQs, configure solutions and generate bid documentation and proposals.
Agentrys secured $24.5M across seed and pre‑seed rounds to deploy self‑improving AI agents across full chip design workflows, from specification to sign‑off layout.
The generative‑AI studio, focused on music, gaming and entertainment, secured a $76 million round that brings its total funding to $232 million.
Toronto‑based Veeda AI has secured $90 million in seed funding to develop scalable simulation environments that let embodied AI agents learn without real‑world trials.
Grindr is pivoting toward a full‑service platform that includes dating, healthcare, and travel, powered by AI to enhance user experience.
Z.ai released the code for GLM-5.3-Flash, a large language model that’s 10 times more cost‑efficient than its predecessor, after the model debuted under the codename Ox Alpha.
Gatik secured $200 million in a Series D round to expand its driverless freight network, backed by QIA and Koch Disruptive Technologies.
Airbound, an Indian drone startup, raised $37 million to scale its vertical‑flight drones for fast, low‑cost cargo delivery, targeting a 10,000‑flight‑per‑day network.
Rillet announced a $100 million Series C that pushed its valuation to $1 billion, cementing its position as a leading AI‑powered accounting platform.
Databricks announced it will acquire machine‑learning startup Tecton to enhance its AI agent offerings, expanding its real‑time data platform capabilities for enterprise customers.
Canadian IP software startup NLPatent has rebranded as Clerq, adding agentic AI features to its platform to help legal teams handle the surge in patent applications driven by generative AI.
AI accounting startup Rillet announced a $100 million Series C at a $1 billion valuation, led by Iconiq, after doubling its ARR in the past three months.
The health‑tech startup is using AI to analyze biometric data from a smart ring to diagnose sleep apnea and offer treatment options.