Rillet Raised $100 Million and Became a Unicorn in 48 Hours
TechCrunch’s August 21 story describes how an AI accounting startup went from board meeting to a $1 billion valuation.
Mistral Raises 3 Billion Euros, Led by Samsung, at a Valuation Above 21 Billion
The September 8 Series D nearly doubles Mistral’s valuation from a year earlier.
Lovable Confirms a $13.3 Billion Valuation After Raising Another $400 Million
Menlo Ventures and the Scaleup Europe Fund led the Series C; the company says it hit $500 million in annualized revenue in June.
Apptronik Has Raised $935 Million at a Valuation Above $5 Billion
TechCrunch’s February report put the humanoid maker’s total raised at $935 million.
Neura Robotics Raises a Series C of Up to $1.4 Billion, Contingent on Milestones
Nvidia, Amazon, Qualcomm and Tether backed the German humanoid maker, valued at around $7 billion.
SiMa.ai Raises $150 Million at a $1.45 Billion Valuation for Physical AI Chips
The September 28 round backs a chipmaker targeting humanoids, drones and automotive.
Trent AI Launches With $13 Million to Find Security Flaws in AI Agents
The London startup’s April seed round targets the code agents generate and the agents themselves.
Encore AI Raises $30 Million for Agents That Learn From Customer Calls
The July round targets customer-facing teams that want to turn recorded conversations into automated work.
Sierra Reaches $100 Million in ARR in Under Two Years
Bret Taylor’s customer service agent company hit the milestone 21 months after founding.
AI Cloud Startup Runpod Hits $120 Million ARR, and It Started With a Reddit Post
The GPU cloud provider reported its milestone in January.