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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... letsdatascience.com

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,... bloomberg.com

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. techcrunch.com

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. theaiinsider.tech

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... siliconangle.com

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... finance.yahoo.com

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... hpcwire.com

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,... techcrunch.com

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. siliconangle.com

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. techfundingnews.com

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... 247wallst.com

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. techcrunch.com

NewsAI agent reliability/monitoring

ChatSee.ai Raises $6.5M as Enterprises Seek to Reduce AI Agent Failures

ChatSee.ai raised $6.5 million in seed funding led by True Ventures to help enterprises monitor, diagnose, and reduce failures in autonomous AI agents... citybiz.co

NewsAI startup mega-round

Prometheus, the industrial AI startup from Jeff Bezos, is now worth $41 billion

Prometheus, the industrial AI startup led by Jeff Bezos and former Google exec Vik Bajaj, today will announce that it's raised $12 billion in Series B... axios.com

NewsAI startup mega-round

Bezos' AI startup Prometheus raises $12B at $41B valuation, and the CEOs explain what they're doing

Prometheus, the AI startup co-led by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, raised $12 billion in Series B funding at a roughly $41 billion valuation. geekwire.com

NewsAI startup mega-round

Jeff Bezos Prometheus AI startup raises $12 billion Series B

The industrial AI company, which Bezos co-leads with Vik Bajaj, has hired about 150 people and is building AI systems for engineering and manufacturing. qz.com

NewsAI market dynamics

Q1 2026 Startup Funding Report: AI Takes 57% of All Capital

Fundraise Insider's first quarterly funding report finds AI startups now graduate to Series A and B faster than the rest of the market, while debt quietly... usatoday.com

Newshumanoid robotics funding

NEURA Robotics to raise up to $1.4B in Series C funding for physical AI

NEURA Robotics plans to expand its platforms for robot learning and global production of humanoids and other systems. therobotreport.com

NewsAMD investment/cloud

AMD TensorWave Bet Ties AI Cloud Growth To Rich Valuation

AMD co-led a $350 million funding round in TensorWave, an AI cloud provider that uses only AMD hardware for its training clusters. The deal positions AMD... finance.yahoo.com

Newsfunding round

Exclusive | Anti-Nvidia Data-Center Startup Is Valued at $1.55 Billion in New Funding Round

TensorWave will use fresh $350 million to fill more data centers with chips from AMD, an investor. wsj.com