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Cybersecurity startup Horizon3 closed a $250 million funding round at a $2 billion valuation. The company says demand is growing for continuous, AI-driven security testing instead of traditional annual audits. Source: techcrunch.com
DeepX, a South Korean designer of AI chips, closed the first tranche of its Series D funding at a $2.2 billion valuation. That's roughly four times higher than its previous valuation. Source: briefs.co
Menlo Ventures partner Matt Murphy describes the current AI investment landscape as a rare land-grab opportunity for venture capital. The firm has raised $3 billion in fresh capital to invest in the next wave of AI startups. Source: news.crunchbase.com
Satellite maker K2 Space raised $500 million in a Series D round, pushing its valuation to $6.8 billion. The funding will support increased production of large, high-power satellites. Source: pulse2.com
James Dacombe, 25, has raised $312 million for his AI chip start-up Olix from investors including Arm, tripling its valuation to $3.3 billion within just six months. Source: ft.com
Simile, a startup building synthetic user models for research and product testing, has closed a $200 million funding round valuing it at $2 billion. The raise comes only five months after the company left stealth mode with a $100 million Series A, marking one of the fastest unicorn ascents in the current AI boom. Source: techcrunch.com
Hush Security has raised a $30 million Series A round to grow its platform for managing identities of AI agents and other non-human users within enterprises. The funding will support expansion of identity security tools tailored to the rise of agentic AI systems. Source: pulse2.com
Enterprise AI startup Freehand has raised $75 million in a Series B round to expand its autonomous AI agents. These agents handle complex supply chain spending for Fortune 500 companies. Source: news.crunchbase.com
Cybersecurity startup Onyx Security has closed a $113 million Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The raise comes just four months after the company came out of stealth. Source: calcalistech.com
Greyparrot, a London-based company developing AI technology for the waste and recycling industry, has closed a $27 million Series B funding round. The investment will support further growth of its AI-driven waste analysis platform. Source: wastetodaymagazine.com
Greyparrot raised $27 million in a Series B round led by investor Omar Mir, pushing its total funding to $60 million. The company frames its AI-based waste intelligence as essential infrastructure for the circular economy. Source: waste360.com
Greyparrot has raised $27 million in Series B funding to scale its AI-powered network for waste analysis and build a larger data platform. The system is designed to measure and track waste streams more precisely. Source: pulse2.com
London-based Dwelly, which builds vertical AI services for the residential lettings market, has raised $170 million in a Series B funding round. Source: finsmes.com
With its $27 million funding round, Greyparrot plans to grow its dataset used to identify types of waste, partnering with major players in the waste and recycling industry. The goal is to help divert more than one million tons of waste from landfills using AI-based analysis. Source: wastedive.com
A wave of multimodal AI progress coincides with Anduril reportedly raising $100 billion in new funding. The roundup also touches on politicians delivering AI-written speeches and other fresh AI developments shaking up the industry. Source: theneurondaily.com
Multiverse Computing has closed a $570 million Series C round at a $1.7 billion pre-money valuation. Source: thequantuminsider.com
Databricks has closed a $188 billion strategic funding round led by Coatue. The capital will go toward multi-AI governance systems, agentic tooling, and serverless database infrastructure. Source: marketscale.com
Spanish startup Multiverse Computing, which develops technology to cut the computing costs of large AI models, is reportedly seeking a €500 million Series funding round. The raise would push the company into unicorn territory. Source: sifted.eu
Augustus has closed a $180 million Series B round that values the company at $1 billion, according to an announcement made on July 21, 2026. The funding underscores continued investor appetite for fast-growing AI startups. Source: quasa.io
Robotics AI startup Genesis AI is negotiating a $500 million funding round that would value it at $3 billion, a 28-fold jump from its 2025 seed round. Premji Invest is expected to lead the deal, just a year after the company left stealth mode. Source: startupfortune.com