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Simile raises $200 million Series B at $2 billion valuation
1+ week, 4+ day ago (297+ words) iNews Zoombangla Simile raises $200 million Series B at $2 billion valuation Simile, a startup that builds AI-simulated versions of real consumers for marketing and product research, has raised $200 million in a Series B round at a $2 billion valuation, just five months…...
K2 Space raises $500 million Series D at $6.8 billion valuation
1+ week, 4+ day ago (349+ words) iNews Zoombangla K2 Space raises $500 million Series D at $6.8 billion valuation K2 Space, a startup building large, high-power satellites, has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round at a $6.8 billion valuation, pushing its total funding raised since 2022 past $1 billion. The round…...
AI Detection Startup Pangram Raises $9 Million as Demand Grows
2+ week, 1+ day ago (329+ words) Pangram, an AI detection startup, raised $9 million on July 29 betting that demand for tools distinguishing human-generated content from AI-generated text will only grow. The funding round was led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from Haystack, ScOp, Script Capital, and Cadenza....
AI Startup Capital Hitting Record Pace as Defense Tech Doubles
2+ week, 3+ day ago (362+ words) Through July 2026, venture capital has poured $415 billion into 4,660 equity funding rounds across the United States. A tougher capital market is separating startups with traction from those running on hype. Defense tech has pulled in $12.3 billion in the first half of…...
India Startups Raised $209 Million This Week as VC Shifts Strategy
2+ week, 4+ day ago (259+ words) Indian startups attracted $209 million in funding during the week ending July 25, 2026, down 44 percent from the previous week’s performance. But the decline masks a fundamental shift in how venture capital is being deployed. Investors are no longer chasing the easy wins....
OpenAI Closes $122 Billion Funding Round at $852 Billion Valuation
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (313+ words) OpenAI just closed its largest funding round ever, raising $122 billion at an $852 billion valuation. The round was led by Amazon with a $50 billion check, with Nvidia and SoftBank each contributing $30 billion. The company is now running $2.6 billion in monthly revenue....
Toyota-Backed Walden Robotics Raises $300 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation
3+ week, 5+ day ago (281+ words) Walden Robotics, a startup building general-purpose humanoid robots, emerged from stealth on July 15 with $300 million in seed funding and a $1.1 billion valuation. The company spun out of Toyota’s research lab and has already begun selling robots to industrial customers. The…...
SambaNova Raises $1 Billion at $11 Billion Valuation to Challenge Nvidia
3+ week, 5+ day ago (332+ words) AI chip startup SambaNova Systems raised $1 billion in Series F funding on July 8, reaching an $11 billion valuation. The round was led by General Atlantic, with participation from Seligman Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Capital Group, and Intel‘s venture arm. The company…...
Global Startups Raised Record $510 Billion in H1 2026 Driven by AI
3+ week, 5+ day ago (311+ words) Venture funding worldwide hit a record $510 billion in the first half of 2026, surpassing the $440 billion invested across all of 2025. AI dominated the surge, with OpenAI and Anthropic alone accounting for $217 billion, or 43% of all startup investment in the period. This…...
Indian AI Startup Emergent Becomes $1.5 Billion Unicorn in One Year
3+ week, 5+ day ago (354+ words) Emergent, an Indian AI startup that helps businesses build applications using artificial intelligence, hit unicorn status on July 15 after raising $130 million in Series C funding at a $1.5 billion valuation. The remarkable speed—from launch to billion-dollar valuation in roughly one…...