7+ hour, 19+ min ago   (436+ words) UPDATED 21:06 EST / JANUARY 20 2026 Legal artificial intelligence technology startup Ivo AI Inc. said today it has closed on a $55 million Series B funding round as it looks to accelerate the development of its platform and expand its product and engineering teams....

8+ hour, 18+ min ago   (548+ words) UPDATED 20:07 EST / JANUARY 20 2026 Vibe coding startup Emergent Labs Inc. today announced that it has closed a $70 million funding round led by Khosla Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The Series B deal comes only three months after the company's previous raise....

9+ hour, 59+ min ago   (364+ words) UPDATED 18:26 EST / JANUARY 20 2026 Artificial intelligence inference startup Baseten Labs Inc. has raised $300 million in new funding on a $5 billion valuation in a round that was co-led by Institutional Venture Partners LP and CapitalG LP, Google LLC's independent growth fund, with…...

19+ hour, 25+ min ago   (315+ words) UPDATED 09:00 EST / JANUARY 20 2026 Semiconductor startup Ethernovia Inc. revealed today that it has raised more than $90 million in new funding to accelerate development and production of its next-generation packet processor family, expand software and systems capabilities, and support customer engagements across…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (452+ words) UPDATED 20:19 EST / JANUARY 19 2026 FuriosaAI Inc., a Seoul-based developer of artificial intelligence chips, is reportedly in talks to raise a new round of funding. Sources told Bloomberg today that the startup is seeking $300 million to $500 million. It has reportedly hired Morgan…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (360+ words) UPDATED 18:13 EST / JANUARY 14 2026 Artificial intelligence-native security platform startup depthfirst Inc. revealed today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to support its research and development, go-to-market efforts and hiring across applied research, engineering, product and sales. Depthfirst's General Security…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (451+ words) UPDATED 17:44 EST / JANUARY 14 2026 Belgian cybersecurity company'Aikido Security NV'today announced that it has raised $60 million in new funding at a $1 billion valuation to enhance its unified platform for code, cloud and runtime security and introduce autonomous self-securing software. Founded in 2022, Aikido…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (367+ words) UPDATED 17:54 EST / JANUARY 11 2026 Security hyperautomation platform company'Torq Ltd.'today announced that it has raised $140 million in new funding on a $1.2 billion valuation to accelerate adoption of its artificial intelligence-driven security operations platform and expand go-to-market efforts. The no-code hyperautomation platform…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (538+ words) UPDATED 00:01 EST / JANUARY 07 2026 The global venture capital market hit its second-highest annual total on record in 2025, with the year seeing $512 billion in deal value, nearly matching 2022, the current high-water mark, according to a first look at the'quarterly'PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor report'released…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (662+ words) UPDATED 20:12 EST / JANUARY 06 2026 LMArena, a startup that helps artificial intelligence developers benchmark their models" output quality, has raised $150 million in early-stage funding. The company announced the Series A investment today. The round was led by Felicis and UC Investments, the…...