AI investments

Poshmark Backer Uncork Raises $300 Million With AI Focus
Poshmark Backer Uncork Raises $300 Million With AI Focus
May 01, 2025  |  Investments

Uncork Capital, a venture firm whose portfolio includes Poshmark and Fitbit, has raised $300 million. Company officials told Bloomberg News Thursday (May 1) that the new capital will be used...

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Security Startup Pillar Raises $9 Million to Tackle AI-Specific Risks
Security Startup Pillar Raises $9 Million to Tackle AI-Specific Risks
April 18, 2025  |  Investments

Artificial intelligence (AI) security startup Pillar Security has raised $9 million in seed funding to expand its research and development (R&D) and go-to-market efforts. Pillar Security’s...

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AI App Startups Making Rapid Gains in Sales and Funding
AI App Startups Making Rapid Gains in Sales and Funding
April 14, 2025  |  Startups

Startups that build artificial intelligence (AI) applications on top of large language models (LLMs) are reportedly making rapid gains in both sales and funding. These...

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Report: Andreessen Horowitz Seeks to Raise $20 Billion for American AI Startups
Report: Andreessen Horowitz Seeks to Raise $20 Billion for American AI Startups
April 08, 2025  |  Investments

Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly seeking to raise $20 billion for a tech investment fund focused on growth-stage investments in American artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The...

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Nvidia- and Google-Backed SandboxAQ Raises $450 Million for Quantitative AI Platforms
Nvidia- and Google-Backed SandboxAQ Raises $450 Million for Quantitative AI Platforms
April 04, 2025  |  Investments

SandboxAQ raised over $450 million in a Series E round to support its development of large quantitative models (LQMs) that help enterprises leverage artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Runway Raises $308 Million to Speed Filmmaking With AI
Runway Raises $308 Million to Speed Filmmaking With AI
April 03, 2025  |  Investments

Video AI firm Runway has reportedly been valued at $3 billion after raising $308 million. The deal is set to be announced Thursday (April 3),...

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Report: SoftBank to Invest $1 Trillion in AI-Powered Robot Factories in US
Report: SoftBank to Invest $1 Trillion in AI-Powered Robot Factories in US
March 28, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Japanese tech investment firm SoftBank Group is reportedly planning to invest $1 trillion to build artificial intelligence (AI)-equipped factories in the United States. The factories...

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Meta Vets’ Startup Yutori Raises $15 Million for AI Assistants
Meta Vets’ Startup Yutori Raises $15 Million for AI Assistants
March 27, 2025  |  Investments

Yutori, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by Meta veterans, has raised $15 million. The new funding round, announced Thursday (March 27), accompanies the company’s emergence from...

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OpenAI Reportedly Ready to Close Record $40 Billion Funding Round
OpenAI Reportedly Ready to Close Record $40 Billion Funding Round
March 27, 2025  |  Investments

OpenAI is reportedly close to finalizing what would be the largest funding round of all time. That $40 billion round is being led by Japanese conglomerate SoftBank,...

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