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Health tech firms Commure and Athelas face scrutiny over AI software performance · 2 sources tracked
STAT News has published an investigation into Commure and Athelas, two health tech companies backed by General Catalyst and valued at a combined $7 billion. The report highlights a stark contrast in customer experiences…
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River AI raises $1.1B for personalized AI agents · 2 sources tracked
River AI, a startup focused on creating personalized AI agents, has secured $1.1 billion in a funding round led by General Catalyst. The company, co-founded by Igor Babuschkin, aims to rebuild the AI stack from training…
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OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap Departs; River AI Secures $1.1B Funding
Brad Lightcap, the long-serving COO of OpenAI, is departing the company to pursue a new venture. Concurrently, River AI, a startup founded just two months ago, has secured $1.1 billion in a funding round led by General …
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EON raises $10.75M for space laser data network
Endeavor Optical Networks (EON) has secured $10.75 million in seed funding to develop a novel satellite-based laser communication network. This system aims to provide high-bandwidth data transfer, exceeding 2.4 terabits…
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Indian startup sells housekeeper video data for AI training
Pronto, a startup operating in India, is generating revenue by selling video data captured by housekeepers wearing head-mounted cameras to AI companies. This initiative, called Pronto Verified, aims to provide diverse r…
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AI Subtitle Generation Costs Range from Free to $159/Month
The cost of generating subtitles for videos varies significantly, with options ranging from free services like CapCut and Meta's Instagram Edits to subscription-based tools and API access. Services like Sonix charge app…
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Together AI raises $800M led by Saudi Aramco Ventures at $8.3B valuation
Together AI, a provider of AI infrastructure and GPU compute, has secured $800 million in Series C funding at an $8.3 billion valuation. The round was led by Aramco Ventures, the investment arm of Saudi Arabia's state-o…
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Neko Health raises $700M for AI body scans expansion into US
Neko Health has secured $700 million in Series C funding to expand its AI-powered preventive health screening services into the United States, with an initial clinic planned for New York. The company's approach integrat…
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AI data labeler Mercor seeks $500M at $20B valuation amid rapid growth
AI data labeling company Mercor is reportedly in talks to secure $500 million in funding at a $20 billion valuation. This potential round would double the startup's valuation from its September funding, where it raised …
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Together AI raises $800M, valued at $8.3B in funding round led by Aramco Ventures
Together AI, a company focused on open-source AI models, has secured $800 million in funding, valuing the company at $8.3 billion. The funding round was led by Aramco Ventures and included participation from NVIDIA and …
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Defense Tech Valuations Soar Amidst Record VC Investment, Sparking Bubble Concerns
Venture capital investment in defense technology has surged, with a record $19.8 billion deployed in the first quarter of 2026, a significant increase from previous years. This boom has led to stratospheric valuations f…
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Together AI raises $800M for open-source AI inference platform
Together AI has secured $800 million in Series C funding to advance its mission of making open-source AI widely accessible. The company focuses on providing an efficient inference platform for open-weight models, enabli…
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Engram pioneers AI 'memory' by baking knowledge into weights, not just context
AI startup Engram is developing a novel approach to AI memory and continual learning, aiming to embed specialized knowledge directly into model weights rather than relying solely on retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) …
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Engram raises $98M for private-context AI models
Engram has secured $98 million in funding from prominent venture capital firms including General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, and Sequoia. The company aims to develop AI models that are trained on a single company's priva…
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AI agent startup General Intuition seeks $300M at $2B valuation
General Intuition, a startup focused on training AI agents for spatial-temporal reasoning, is reportedly in talks to secure approximately $300 million in funding. This new round would value the company at over $2 billio…
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Pool app uses AI to organize screenshots into searchable memory banks
Pool, a new app developed by Spinoff Studio, aims to organize users' screenshots using AI. The app categorizes screenshots into personalized "pools" and can even identify original links to products or recipes. Pool's AI…
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Standard Bots raises $200M for AI robots to boost US manufacturing
Standard Bots, a robotics company specializing in AI-native robot arms and industrial humanoid robots, has secured $200 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation. The company's robots learn through demonstra…
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Anthropic files for $1T IPO, poised to reward Amazon and Google
Anthropic, a leading AI company, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), aiming for a valuation of $1 trillion or higher. This move is expected to be one of the largest public offerings in history…
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AI drug discovery firm Chai lands deals with Pfizer and Eli Lilly
Chai Discovery, an AI drug discovery startup, has secured significant partnerships with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Pfizer. The company's advanced antibody design models, including the recently deployed Chai-3, …
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AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $26B valuation
AI coding startup Cognition has raised $1 billion in a new funding round, valuing the company at $26 billion. This represents a significant increase from its previous valuation of $2 billion just months ago. The company…