Issue #13August 19, 20266 links

Lovable Labs raises $382.0M, Wispr raises $280.0M

Lovable Labs disclosed $382.0M raised in an initial filing from a $400 Million offering. Wispr raised a $280.0M Series B for its voice-first Flow product, and Cursor released Origin, a git forge the company describes as built for the agentic era.

Dev Tools

cursor.com

Cursor · Origin

A git forge for the agentic era.

Hosting AI

Cool Company Raises

$10.6M

Lanyon AI raises a $10.6M Seed round

Lanyon AI is a fundamental research lab focused on developing scientific and technical AI for mission-critical tasks. It builds a neurosymbolic AI platform capable of generating provably correct code and data for applications in aerospace engineering, nuclear energy, and other high-precision fields. Founded in 2026, Lanyon AI aims to advance its AI agents for complex simulations and theorem proving. The company provides solutions for demanding technical challenges.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Industrious Ventures Dimension $10M+

$56.4M

Proof raises a $56.4M round

Proof was formerly known as Notarize. Proof is a digital trust platform that makes secure, verified interactions possible in an increasingly digital world. We help businesses instantly and safely verify people, agreements, and transactions through industry-leading solutions for identity verification, notarization, and fraud prevention. Trusted by over 7,000 businesses across real estate, automotive, finance, and HR, Proof empowers organizations to complete critical transactions with confidence. Our mission is simple: to make trusted transactions the standard, not the exception—so businesses can move faster, smarter, and with greater confidence.

Information-Technology Software $50M+

$280.0M

Wispr raises a $280.0M Series B round

Wispr is building a more natural interface to interact with technology, aiming to enhance productivity through voice-first tools. Established in 2021, the company focuses on empowering users to communicate effortlessly without the constraints of traditional keyboards. Wispr Flow, their flagship product, supports advanced voice interactions and is designed for various user needs, from professionals to individuals with specific challenges. The company also emphasizes its mission to make technology accessible to everyone worldwide.

Software Trae Young Paul George Klay Thompson Domantas Sabonis Alex Caruso+20 more

$20.0M

Palona AI raises a $20.0M Series A round

Palona AI is a leading provider of Real-World AI solutions for the restaurant industry. Founded by former engineering leaders from Google and Meta, Palona offers a comprehensive suite of AI-powered tools including Voice AI, Vision AI, and Catering AI to help restaurants operate more efficiently while delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Maynard Webb Defy Fusion Fund+7 more

$382.0M

Lovable Labs raises a $382.0M round

Lovable Labs announced it raised $382 Million in an initial filing from an offering of $400 Million

Information-Technology $100M+

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