Former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka's AI startup Hang Ten raises $53 million more in seed funding

Hang Ten Systems, founded by former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, has raised another $53 million in seed funding. The latest investment takes the AI startup's total funding to $85 million, just four ...

India Today on MSN·Sep 17

AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks

Listen Labs walked away from a signed Series C term sheet from Menlo Ventures, sources say.

TechCrunch AI·Sep 10

Decoding the Startup Funding Ecosystem

by Aarya — A data mining journey through India’s investment landscape

Medium·Sep 7

QueryStory wants you to believe what AI is telling you

The startup came out of stealth with $6 million in seed funding and a plan to use LLMs and cybersecurity know-how to make AI queries coherent.

TechCrunch AI·Aug 26

Nvidia in talks to back Jeff Bezos-funded Perplexity at over $30 billion valuation as AI startup's revenue explodes to $750 million: report

Nvidia Corp NVDA is reportedly in discussions to invest in Perplexity as the fast-growing AI startup seeks funding at a valuation exceeding $30 billion. Nvidia Eyes Stake in Perplexity at $30 Billion...

Benzinga on MSN·Aug 24

Former OpenAI executive Kevin Weil has sought a valuation of at least $750 million for his new AI science startup

Kevin Weil, the former chief product officer of OpenAI, is in discussions to raise a round of funding for a new AI science startup.

Insider·Aug 12

Legal AI startup Harvey reaches $15.5 billion valuation in new funding round

Reuters·Sep 11

How AI Development Companies Help Startups Build Scalable Products

by Kraftors AI&R — Building a startup product is exciting, but it also comes with a lot of pressure. Founders have to think about customers, funding…

Medium·Sep 8

Indigo Ventures invests in sovereign AI startup Sarvam as part of ongoing Series B funding round

Indian Startup News·Aug 31

Indian-origin engineer Apurva Shrivastava's AI startup in US Avoca hits $1 billion valuation

Daijiworld Media Network - San Francisco San Francisco, Aug 26: While much of Silicon Valley focuses on generative art and general-purpose chatbots, Indian-origin engineer Apurva Shrivastava and his...

Daijiworld·Aug 26

Groq Valued at $3.5 Billion in Funding Round After Nvidia Deal

Groq has raised $350 million in funding at a $3.5 billion valuation, roughly half what it was worth nearly a year ago before Nvidia Corp. struck a licensing deal with the startup and hired away much...

Yahoo Finance·Aug 22

Brody Pennell Partners with Avoca to Take On the Full Customer Experience

Brody Pennell Heating & Air Conditioning, one of the largest and most established residential HVAC companies in Los Angeles, today announced its strategic partnership with Avoca, the AI workforce for...

Yahoo Finance·Sep 10

French AI startup Mistral valued at over €21 billion after latest funding

France 24·Sep 8

The TurboAI Story Is a Good Reminder That Startups Don’t Always Start Big

by Lokesh Bloger — There is something refreshing about startup stories that don’t begin with a giant funding round.

Medium·Aug 26

AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors

Etched, the AI chip startup founded by three Harvard dropouts in 2022, has closed a $300 million Series C funding round at a $10.3 billion valuation, co-founder and COO Robert Wachen tells TechCrunch.

TechCrunch·Aug 25

Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M

This new funding comes after Lovable hit $500 million in annualized run rate revenue in June, the startup told TechCrunch.

TechCrunch on MSN·Aug 14

Yope raises $12.3M to build a private social network without algorithms or ads

Yope, a fast-growing social app focused on private groups of friends and family, has raised $12.3 million in seed funding. Instead of chasing creators and algorithmic feeds, the startup is betting...

TechCrunch AI·Jul 22