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21 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $9.0M

idler raises a $9.0M Seed round

idler is a frontier data research lab and artificial intelligence evaluation platform based in San Francisco, CA. The company develops a comprehensive evaluation and benchmarking platform that builds advanced evaluation suites, programmatic datasets, and interactive reinforcement learning environments utilized by global AI labs. It focuses on specialized software engineering, cybersecurity, recursive self-improvement, and enterprise safety testing beds.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Cyber-Security Smaiyl Makyshov Nur Bazylbekov Feross Aboukhadijeh+9 more

18 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $6.5M

Synthefy raises a $6.5M Seed round

Synthefy is a foundation-model company that specializes in structured data intelligence, providing solutions that drive the physical and digital economy. Their Structured Data Foundation Models (SDFMs) are designed to generalize across various numerical data, enabling enterprises to solve high-value problems without the need for purpose-built models. By applying machine intelligence to structured numerical data, Synthefy enhances forecasting, pricing optimization, fraud detection, and more. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing data environments used by enterprises.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Cyber-Security Manohar Paluri Aparna Chennapragada Srinivas Narayanan+10 more

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+

17 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $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

14 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $7.9M

Riven Systems raises a $7.9M Seed round

Riven Systems is a NYC-based industrial chemistry startup that provides an AI platform for optimizing domestic critical minerals processing. The platform integrates autonomous laboratories, computational modeling, and AI within real-world infrastructure to enhance processing chemistry for domestic producers. It aims to replace legacy systems with modular, feedstock-specific solutions. Led by CEO Chip Breitenkamp and CTO Orion Archer Cohen, Riven Systems focuses on developing innovative processing solutions.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning New System Ventures Clai Lightscape Partners Alumni Ventures+3 more

13 Aug

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

Dream launches at YC (Summer 2026)

Pocket-sized AI cameras that catch asset damage.

Artificial-Intelligence Hardware Machine-Learning YC Computer-Vision B2B

12 Aug

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

DeepReach Inc. launches at YC (Summer 2026)

Real-world data network for robots & world models

Artificial-Intelligence Hardware Machine-Learning YC Robotics Computer-Vision+1 more

Cool Company Raises · $63.0M

Skan AI raises a $63.0M round

Skan AI, the leader in enterprise process intelligence, provides the industry's first living system of record for process execution. Through comprehensive capture of human-system interactions, Skan AI creates operational blueprints that enable AI agents to execute complex workflows with full context, compliance, and control. Fortune 500 enterprises deploy Skan AI to transform operations across any industry and use case, including service delivery, claims processing, underwriting, and financial operations.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning $50M+Information-Technology-Services

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

10 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $1.4B

Skild AI raises a $1.4B Series C round

Skild AI is an AI robotics company focused on building a scalable foundation model for robotics. They are breaking the data barrier in robotics by training their model on a significant amount of data points. Their goal is to enable the use of low-cost robots across a broad range of industries and applications, addressing labor shortages and potentially dangerous tasks.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Robotics Salesforce Ventures Schneider Electric Lg+7 more

6 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $150.0M

LMArena raises a $150.0M Series A round

LMArena is an open community platform for evaluating AI models, aiming to bring scientific rigor to AI reliability. It provides a neutral, reproducible infrastructure that allows researchers, developers, and users to understand AI model performance in real-world scenarios. With a focus on community-driven science, LMArena facilitates open evaluation and makes AI assessments transparent and reliable. The platform seeks to continuously innovate based on community feedback.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Uc Investments Felicis $100M+

5 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $68.4M

Integrated Biosciences raises a $68.4M round

Integrated Biosciences is a biotechnology company specializing in synthetic biology and machine learning to develop advanced therapeutics for age-related diseases. Founded in 2022, the company focuses on innovative drug discovery methods, utilizing AI and synthetic biology to increase efficiency in drug development. Its cutting-edge approach allows for the identification and modulation of biological pathways, alongside the discovery of novel small-molecule drug candidates. The company's mission is to achieve healthier human aging through scientific advancements.

Biotechnology Artificial-Intelligence Therapeutics $50M+Machine-Learning

4 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $36.0B

Anthropic raises a $36.0B round

Learn the critical role of AI & ML in cybersecurity and industry specific case studies. Watch on-demand sessions today.

Artificial-Intelligence Cyber-Security Machine-Learning Blackstone $100M+

27 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $4.5M

Pilot Protocol raises a $4.5M Seed round

Pilot Protocol is building an internet for agents, enabling AI agents to communicate and collaborate effectively. Launched from stealth, the company aims to redefine how agents interact by moving beyond their solitary operation. With $4.5 million in seed funding, Pilot Protocol is positioned to lead significant advancements in this space.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Ben Tossell Lenny Rachitsky Night Capital Precursor Ventures+3 more

Cool Company Raises · $3.0B

Safe Superintelligence raises a $3.0B round

Safe Superintelligence is an artificial intelligence research lab focused on developing safe AI systems. Co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, the startup aims to address growing concerns about the potential harm of AI technology. Within just three months of its founding, it successfully raised $1 billion to enhance its capabilities. The company is based in Palo Alto, California.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Andreessen Horowitz Dst Global Greenoaks Nvidia+2 more

25 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $2.6M

Writesonic raises a $2.6M Seed round

Writesonic, Inc. is an AI Search Visibility Platform that helps brands track and improve their online presence across various AI platforms. Founded in 2021 by Samanyou Garg, the company evolved from a basic AI copywriting tool to encompass SEO content and chatbot functionalities. It has raised between $2.6 million and $3.1 million in total funding and is known for its user-friendly interface and various integrations. The platform offers a 7-day free trial for new users.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Natural-Language-Processing Amino Capital Hof Capital Plug And Play+4 more

22 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $5.2M

Petra Labs raises a $5.2M Seed round

Petra Labs is focused on integrating AI search technology to boost revenue for enterprise businesses. The company employs advanced algorithms to optimize search functionalities and improve user experiences. Their innovative solutions aim to connect AI-driven insights with tangible business outcomes. Petra Labs is dedicated to transforming how enterprises leverage search capabilities.

Information-Technology Software Artificial-Intelligence Afore Pathlight Work Bench+2 more

19 Jul

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

rekursiv.ai launches at YC (Summer 2026)

Scale AI scientists whose own breakthroughs accelerate the next.

Artificial-Intelligence Deep-Learning Machine-Learning Y Combinator B2B YC+1 more

17 Jul

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

Belvedir launches at YC (Summer 2026)

The autonomous private AI platform.

Machine-Learning Reinforcement-Learning B2B Y Combinator YC YC-S26

15 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $302.0M

Walden Robotics raises a $302.0M round

Walden Robotics is a full-stack Physical AI company that is focused on building and deploying general-purpose robots. These robots are designed to continuously learn and improve while performing real work. The company aims to integrate advanced AI technologies into practical robotic solutions. Launched with significant funding, it positions itself as an innovator in the robotics industry.

Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning Robotics Ae Ventures Boeing Deviation Capital+6 more

13 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $21.0M

Augmodo raises a $21.0M round

Augmodo is the only real-time inventory and task tracker that uses wearable SmartBadge™ on retail associates, creating live 3D store maps with cutting-edge tech to enhance retail experiences and cut costs for retailers, brands and consumers. The spatial AI assistant builds better, more accurate shelf inventory and creates planograms updated dozens of times daily. The Augmodo system is easy to scale, 100X cheaper than alternatives and requires no operational changes.

Software Artificial-Intelligence E-Commerce Arena Holdings Chemist Warehouse Interlace+10 more

Cool Company Raises · $3.2M

Section raises a $3.2M Seed round

Section is the online business school for the age of AI, offering AI courses in a fast, live, cohort-based format. Founded in 2019 by NYU Professor Scott Galloway and led by serial entrepreneur Greg Shove, Section aims to help knowledge workers augment their day-to-day work. The school has taught 44,000 students across 95 countries and partners with over 200 enterprise clients to train future leaders.

Artificial-Intelligence Education Machine-Learning $1M+E-Learning

9 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $65.0M

Ollama raises a $65.0M Series B round

Ollama is the largest developer platform for open models, making them easy, efficient, and safe to use. With 8.9 million monthly active developers and over 67,000 integrations, it connects users to open models on their own devices or through the cloud. Founded by Jeffrey Morgan and Michael Chiang, Ollama has raised a total of $88 million in funding. The company aims to empower developers by providing accessible tools for AI model integration.

Software Artificial-Intelligence Machine-Learning 49 Palms 8 Vc Benchmark+5 more

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

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