Anduril raises $5B, doubles valuation to $61B | TechCrunch
…In March, Shield AI raised $1.5 billion in Series G funding at a $12.7 billion valuation. Last month, Hermeus, maker of hypersonic unmanned fighter jets, raised $350 million at a…
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From the stage to the future: Where are Startup Battlefield's alumni now? | TechCrunch
…Deon Nicholas took the stage with a conviction that AI could fundamentally transform customer support — before that was an obvious bet. Before the term sheets and the headlines, there was a pitch…
Robinhood's venture fund IPO attracted 150,000+ retail investors, CEO says | TechCrunch
…The fund, which launched in March, arrives at a time when the term “unicorn,” which once referred to the rare billion-dollar startup, has become outdated. When AI model providers like OpenAI…
ZeroDrift raises $10M to protect AI models from themselves | TechCrunch
…That’s the premise of ZeroDrift , a new AI compliance service that on Tuesday said it had raised $10 million in a seed funding round that saw investments from a16z Speedrun, Reign…
These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked | TechCrunch
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H1 secures $40M from CVS, proving SaaS startups can still attract investment | TechCrunch
…Despite the strong financial fundamentals, companies like H1 aren’t exciting for traditional VCs who are currently consumed with backing AI startups at skyrocketing valuations. H1 was last valued at $750 million…
ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx, and Eva Longoria as new investors | TechCrunch
Voice AI company ElevenLabs revealed new investors that are part of its $500 million Series D fundraise, which was first announced in February . The additions include institutions such as BlackRock, Wellington, D…
Jeff Bezos's Prometheus raises $12B to build an 'artificial general engineer' for the physical world | TechCrunch
…At $41 billion, Prometheus is one of the most richly valued AI startups ever funded, and one of the largest single bets on the physical AI sector. But it isn’t the…
With a new $100M raise, Princeton's Thea Energy is now a top-funded fusion startup | TechCrunch
…Innovative Technology Fund, the fusion startup told TechCrunch. The sum places the company among the better-funded fusion startups, giving it an improved chance at achieving a commercial reactor. The new funding…
Mother Ventures is looking at moms as the 'economic engine' | TechCrunch
…However, Stern doesn’t want her fund to be perceived as one that invests only in parenting tech. "It's a consumer fund, and focus on the mom as the consumer allows…