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11 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $1.1B

River AI raises a $1.1B round

River AI is a full-stack AI company founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin. The company focuses on building powerful personal AI and providing tools for developers and companies to train, tune, and serve their own AI models. River AI aims to give ownership of AI directly to users.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Temasek Y Combinator Amd Ventures+7 more

5 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $40.0M

Aurelius Systems raises a $40.0M Series A round

Aurelius Systems is developing autonomous laser weapons to counter modern drone threats. Based in San Francisco, the company fuses advanced optics, AI-guided tracking, and high-powered directed energy into a compact platform that can eliminate low-cost drones for a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. Aurelius is accelerating the deployment of practical, scalable, and field-ready innovation to restore the technological edge in defense.

Manufacturing Information-Technology Cyber-Security Decisive Point Detroit Venture Partners Bravo Victor Venture Capital (Bvvc)+7 more

30 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $450.0M

Function raises a $450.0M round

Function is a platform that provides patients with access to over 100 lab tests at a single annual cost of $499. It aims to remove barriers around extensive lab testing and empower individuals to take control of their health. The company also provides comprehensive, actionable insights from top doctors and thousands of hours of research, aiming to help members become their greatest advocates.

Health-Care General Catalyst $100M+

7 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $300.0M

Oratomic raises a $300.0M Series A round

Oratomic is a Pasadena, CA-based developer of fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures and quantum-error correction systems. The company focuses on building commercially scalable quantum computers that circumvent noisy intermediate-scale quantum bottlenecks through advanced error correction techniques. Oratomic supports large-scale applications in machine learning and molecular chemistry simulations with optimized hardware designs. Led by CEO Dolev Bluvstein, the company is aggressively expanding its engineering teams to enhance its quantum technology capabilities.

Machine-Learning Arch Venture Partners Bain Capital Ventures Bezos Expeditions David Aaronson Formation 8+8 more

19 Jun

Cool Company Raises · $900.0M

Pacific Fusion raises a $900.0M Series A round

Pacific Fusion Corp. is a power company focused on developing a nuclear fusion-based energy source. The company has recently attracted significant funding, placing it among the leaders in a rapidly expanding industry. Their goal is to create a new form of energy that could revolutionize power generation, although no fusion power plants currently exist. They are part of a growing group globally working to commercialize fusion technology.

Energy Renewable-Energy General Catalyst Individual Company Builders Institutional V Cs $100M+

30 May

Cool Company Raises · $1.0B

Together AI raises a $1.0B Series C round

Together AI, the leading AI Acceleration Cloud, empowers developers and enterprises to train, fine-tune and run inference for generative AI models — delivering unparalleled performance, control, and cost-efficiency. The Together AI Platform supports a comprehensive range of top open source and custom models across multiple modalities, while offering flexible deployment options with the highest levels of privacy and security. Committed to advancing the frontier of AI through open collaboration, innovation and transparency, Together AI ensures that powerful AI systems remain accessible and flexible while creating optimal outcomes for society.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning General Catalyst Prosperity7 $100M++2 more

28 May

Cool Company Raises · $65.0B

Anthropic raises a $65.0B Series C round

AI research company

Growth-Stage Series-C-Plus AI-ML Altimeter Capital Capital Group Dragoneer+22 more

27 May

Cool Company Raises · $1.0B

Cognition AI raises a $1.0B Series C round

Makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer. We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. We’re building collaborative AI teammates that enable engineers to focus on more interesting problems and empower engineering teams to strive for more ambitious goals.

General Catalyst Lux Capital 8VC Atreides Management Founders Fund Layer Global+2 more

21 May

Cool Company Raises · $355.0M

Modal raises a $355.0M Series C round

Deploy generative AI models, large-scale batch jobs, job queues, and more on Modal's platform. We help data science and machine learning teams accelerate development, reduce costs, and effortlessly scale workloads across thousands of CPUs and GPUs. Our pay-per-use model ensures you're billed only for actual compute time, down to the CPU cycle. No more wasted resources or idle costs—just efficient, scalable computing power when you need it.

General Catalyst Redpoint Ventures Accel Bain Capital Ventures Menlo Ventures $100M+

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