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Importance:NewsAI healthcare funding

Assort Health scores $120M series C to scale voice AI agent platform for healthcare

Assort Health picked up $120 million in series C funding, hitting unicorn status, as it builds out a voice AI agent platform for healthcare. Source: fiercehealthcare.com

Importance:NewsAI startup funding

AI startup Engram raises $98 million at $600 million valuation with just 13 employees

The American startup Engram, co-founded and headed by Israeli researcher Dr. Dan Biderman, has completed a $98 million funding round at a $600 million... Source: calcalistech.com

Importance:NewsAI-focused VC fund raise

Anthropic Backer Menlo Ventures Raises $3B In New Funds To Back AI Startups Across Stages

Venture investor Menlo Ventures. 1 said Tuesday that it has raised $3 billion in new capital — the largest new raise in the firm's 50-year history — to back... Source: news.crunchbase.com

Importance:NewsAI infrastructure funding

AI Inference Biz Raises $1.5B In Series F Funding Round

Artificial intelligence inference company Baseten on Monday revealed that it closed its latest funding round after securing $1.5 billion of investor... Source: law360.com

Importance:NewsAI infrastructure funding

Baseten Raises $1.5 Billion Series F at Up to $13 Billion Valuation

Baseten has raised $1.5 billion in Series F financing, securing one of the largest funding rounds in the artificial intelligence infrastructure sector as... Source: citybiz.co

Importance:NewsAI company funding

Upscale AI raises $190 million Series A-1 at $2 billion valuation

Premji Invest led the round, which brings Upscale AI's total funding to $500 million in under 18 months. Source: qz.com

Importance:NewsDeepSeek funding round

DeepSeek Hits $59bn Valuation In First Funding Round

Chinese AI start-up reportedly concludes first funding round, raising more than $7bn in deal that gives founder high degree of control. Source: silicon.co.uk

Importance:NewsAI company funding round

From $5B to $13B in five months: Baseten reportedly closing in on $1.5B raise

Baseten is reportedly nearing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion valuation; The jump comes five months after its $300 million Series E at $5 billion... Source: techfundingnews.com

Importance:NewsDeepSeek major funding round

DeepSeek Raises $7.4 Billion Series A Round

Pandaily reports that Chinese AI startup **DeepSeek** completed a Series A financing of approximately **51 billion yuan** (about **$7.4 billion**) at a... Source: letsdatascience.com

Importance:Newsprivate AI infrastructure startup funding

Swiss AI Startup Prem Is Raising $100 Million Series A Round

Prem AI, a Swiss startup that helps companies including hedge funds and law firms run artificial intelligence models on their own private infrastructure,... Source: bloomberg.com

Importance:NewsAI inference startup funding

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

AI inference company Baseten is close to finalizing a stunning $1.5 billion funding round at a $13 billion valuation, the Wall Street Journal reports. Source: techcrunch.com

Importance:NewsAI startup funding

World-Models Startup Odyssey Raises $310M in Series B Funding, Valued at $1.45B

Odyssey has raised $310 million in a Series B funding round that values the world-models AI startup at $1.45 billion. Source: theaiinsider.tech

Importance:NewsAI workspace funding

Genspark.ai Extends Series B to $485M at $2.6B Post-Money Valuation, Appoints Jamison Powell as Chief Revenue Officer

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 17, 2026--Genspark.ai, the company building the all-in-one AI workspace, today announced it has closed a $100M Series B extension at... Source: finance.yahoo.com

Importance:NewsAI world models funding

Odyssey Raises $310M Series B to Advance AI World Models

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 17, 2026 — Odyssey, an AI lab pioneering world models founded by self-driving car veterans, today announced a $310 million Series B... Source: hpcwire.com

Importance:NewsAI world models funding

Odyssey raises $310M at $1.45B valuation to transform AI model simulation

Odyssey, an artificial intelligence lab building world models, today announced it has raised $310 million in early-stage funding at a $1.45 billion... Source: siliconangle.com

Importance:NewsAI agent infrastructure/funding

AI agent authorization startup Arcade nabs $60M investment

Arcade AI Inc., the developer of an authorization platform for artificial intelligence agents, today announced that it has raised $60 million in funding. Source: siliconangle.com

Importance:Newsfunding round / unicorn

Sarvam becomes India’s newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech

Sarvam has raised $234 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, the company announced on Monday. The Bengaluru-based company is now India's newest AI unicorn,... Source: techcrunch.com

Importance:NewsAI company funding

Bezos' Prometheus lands $12B Series B at $41B valuation to build AI that compresses the engineering design cycle

Prometheus raises $12B Series B at a $41B valuation, backed by JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, DST Global, and Arch Venture Partners. Source: techfundingnews.com

Importance:NewsAI company funding

Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation

The funding round would value the company at around €20 billion (about $23.15 billion), nearly double its Series C valuation of €11.7 billion. Source: techcrunch.com

Importance:NewsAI startup funding

Jeff Bezos' New Venture Just Raised $12 Billion. He's Betting AI Will Create a Physical Labor Shortage.

Jeff Bezos is back in the headlines with a private-market raise for his industrial AI startup, Prometheus. The company just closed a $12 billion Series B at... Source: 247wallst.com