General Catalyst
PulseAugur coverage of General Catalyst — every cluster mentioning General Catalyst across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Jiga hires Product Engineer; Health platform Thatch valued at $1B
Jiga, a Y Combinator W21 company, is actively hiring for a remote Product Engineer position within the US. Separately, the health benefits platform Thatch has achieved a $1 billion valuation after securing $108 million …
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AI models trained on games learn real-world skills, Good Start Labs finds
Good Start Labs, a company spun out of Every, is developing AI training methods using video games to teach models real-world skills. Co-founder and CEO Alex Duffy observed that AI agents playing Diplomacy exhibited diff…
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Cognition raises $2B at $48B valuation, nearly doubling in 4 months · 2 sources tracked
Cognition, the AI startup behind the coding assistant Devin, has secured $2 billion in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at $48 billion. This valuation nearly doubles its previous valuation from just four mo…
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AI coding startup Cognition valued at $48B in new funding round · 3 sources tracked
AI coding startup Cognition has secured $2 billion in funding, valuing the company at $48 billion. This significant valuation, achieved just four months after a previous funding round, indicates investor confidence in a…
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AI startup Sapien raises $180M to link operations to profit
AI startup Sapien has secured new funding, raising capital at a $180 million valuation. The company is expanding its focus from financial planning software to a comprehensive system that analyzes the impact of operation…
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to host AI-focused startup scaling strategies
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will feature a "Builders Stage" focused on practical strategies for scaling startups, including sessions on fundraising, hiring, and go-to-market tactics. The event will host founders, investors,…
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Robotics AI startups Generalist and General Intuition secure major funding rounds
Two AI startups focused on robotics have recently secured significant funding, highlighting investor confidence in the sector's potential. Generalist, developing an AI foundation model for robots, reached a $3 billion v…
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General Catalyst bets on AI ecosystem to transform Summa Health
General Catalyst, a venture capital firm, is transforming its acquired health system, Summa Health, by integrating technology and AI from nine portfolio companies. This initiative aims to improve hospital operations, su…
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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…