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AI Funding · October 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Nous Research Raises $90 Million at a $1.5 Billion Valuation

Robot Ventures led the Series B, with Nvidia, Samsung, Union Square Ventures, Menlo Ventures and 1789 Capital participating.

Nous Research Raises $90 Million at a $1.5 Billion Valuation

Nous Research confirmed a $90 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation on October 7, TechCrunch reported. Robot Ventures led, with participation from Nvidia, Union Square Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Samsung and 1789 Capital, where Donald Trump Jr. is a partner. Total funding is $158 million.

The company develops Hermes Agent, an open-source AI agent. The Wall Street Journal reported about $36 million in annualized revenue by mid-September, with a goal of more than $100 million by the end of 2026.

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Source: TechCrunch

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