Databricks, the data intelligence company, has completed a Series L funding round, raising more than $4 billion. The latest capital infusion values the company at $134 billion, marking a 34%
Everbloom, a materials science startup, has introduced an AI-driven platform named Braid.AI designed to convert keratin-rich waste materials into new textile fibers, including substitutes for cashmere. The company aims
At a recent TechCrunch StrictlyVC event, prominent venture capitalists Chi-Hua Chien of Goodwater Capital and Elizabeth Weil of Scribble Ventures discussed the trajectory of generative AI startups, observing that most
Chai Discovery, a biotech firm supported by OpenAI, announced Monday the closure of a $130 million Series B funding round, valuing the company at $1.3 billion. The capital infusion
Lightspeed Venture Partners announced Monday, December 15, 2025, that it has raised a record $9 billion in fresh capital across six new funds. This achievement marks the largest fundraise in
First Voyage, the startup behind the AI companion application Momo Self Care, announced Monday it secured $2.5 million in a seed funding round. The investment, which included participation from
Port, an Israeli startup specializing in internal developer portals and AI agent management, announced Thursday it has secured \$100 million in Series C funding. The round, led by General Atlantic
Harness, a San Francisco-based AI DevOps platform, has secured $240 million in Series E funding, propelling its post-money valuation to $5.5 billion. Goldman Sachs led the investment round, which
Michael Intrator, co-founder and CEO of Coreweave, addressed critics regarding the company's operational model, stock performance, and industry investment practices at Fortune's AI Brainstorm summit in
Naveen Rao’s new startup, Unconventional AI, confirmed a seed funding round totaling $475 million, which values the company at $4.5 billion. The announcement was made on December 9,
Seattle-based AI communication training startup Yoodli has secured a valuation exceeding $300 million, a figure more than triple its level from six months prior. This increased valuation follows a $40
Aaru, an AI startup specializing in near-instant customer research through simulated user behavior, has concluded a Series A funding round led by Redpoint Ventures, according to three sources familiar with
