AI agents can now make phone calls for you
Instinct founder Noah Shinn announced Instinct Concierge on Sept. 16, a feature that lets the company's AI personal assistant place phone calls to businesses and handle service tasks such as restauran…
Instinct founder Noah Shinn announced Instinct Concierge on Sept. 16, a feature that lets the company's AI personal assistant place phone calls to businesses and handle service tasks such as restauran…
Sumble, a sales intelligence platform built by Kaggle founders Anthony Goldbloom and Ben Hamner, launched as SaaStr's AI App of the Week with $38.5M raised from Coatue and Canaan and an entry price of…
Stability AI raised $76 million in a Series B funding round announced on August 25, 2026, backed by Electronic Arts and major music labels Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music Gro…
Corma, an AI security startup founded by CEO Alon Pluda, announced $60 million in seed funding led by Sequoia Capital, alongside Khosla Ventures and Coatue, to close the 'defense gap' in cybersecurity…
Databricks raised $5 billion at a $190 billion valuation, up from its earlier $188 billion valuation, after investor demand reached $15 billion against the company's initial target of $1 billion, CEO …
Juicebox, an AI recruiting platform founded by David Paffenholz and Ishan Gupta, raised an $80M Series B at an $850M valuation in March 2026, led by DST Global with participation from Sequoia, Coatue,…
Lightning AI, the company behind PyTorch Lightning, is hiring a Senior Research Engineer for LLM Training & Post-Training with a salary range of $165k–310k/yr, based in New York, San Francisco, Seattl…
Skild AI, a Pittsburgh-based robotics startup founded in 2023 by Deepak Pathak and Abhinav Gupta, has raised over $2.2 billion in total funding, with a $1.4 billion Series C led by SoftBank and joined…
Corma, a Tel Aviv and San Francisco-based startup founded in 2025, emerged from stealth with $60 million in seed funding led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Khosla Ventures and Coatue, to …
Firmus Technologies, a Tasmanian company that began as a Bitcoin miner in 2019, has raised $2 billion at a valuation of over $10.5 billion to become an AI infrastructure builder, nearly doubling its v…
Harvey AI Corp., a provider of AI software for attorneys, is reportedly seeking at least $500 million in new funding at a $15.5 billion valuation, according to The Information. The round would mark a …
Lightning AI, the company behind PyTorch Lightning, is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Training & Experimentation team in London, New York, or San Francisco, with a salary of $180k–250k/yr. …
Lightning AI, the company behind PyTorch Lightning, is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Core Platform team with a salary of $180k–250k/yr, based in London, New York, or San Francisco. The rol…
Lightning AI, the company behind PyTorch Lightning, is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Agents team in San Francisco, New York, or London, with a salary of $180k–250k/yr. The role involves de…
Binance.US, led by CEO Stephen Gregory, is pursuing a CFTC Designated Contract Market license to enter the US prediction markets, targeting competitors Kalshi and Gemini, but no application has been f…
Alphabet's $124 billion stake in Anthropic distorted its Q2 2026 earnings, with net income of $112.11 billion inflated by $98 billion in unrealized gains from equity securities including Anthropic and…
Zongheng Yang and Ion Stoica launched SkyPilot on Tuesday with a $20 million seed led by Lux Capital, turning a UC Berkeley open-source project into a commercial control plane for AI teams running GPU…
SkyPilot, a startup cofounded by Databricks cofounder Ion Stoica and Zongheng Yang, publicly launched today with $20 million in seed funding led by Lux Capital, with Coatue and Amplify Partners also p…
Databricks raised funding at a $188 billion valuation, driven by Coatue's bet on enterprise AI governance tools that are outpacing the underlying AI models. The company, founded by UC Berkeley academi…
Databricks raised $3 billion at a $188 billion valuation, a 40% jump from its $134 billion mark five months ago, and revealed that its 3,000 engineers are defaulting to Chinese open-source model GLM 5…