Valarian, a London-based sovereignty startup co-founded by a former Palantir executive, raised $50m in Series A funding led by NEA to help governments and companies use US cloud and AI services while …
Amazon invested in TwelveLabs' $100 million Series B round and secured a deal making AWS the startup's preferred cloud partner, with future models launching first on Amazon's Trainium chips. The arran…
Valarian, a London-based startup, raised $50 million in Series A funding led by NEA to help European governments and enterprises control sensitive data on US cloud platforms amid sovereignty concerns …
Christina Qi, former hedge fund manager of Domeyard LP, raised $97 million in Series B funding for her market data startup Databento, which aims to rival Bloomberg by offering cheaper, usage-based fin…
NEA partner Lila Tretikov says AI companies are prioritizing immediate chip delivery over quality due to severe supply constraints, with GPU and memory prices more than doubling since February 2025. T…
Anterior, a clinician-led AI platform for health plan administration, raised $40 million in February 2026, bringing total funding to $64 million. The company's AI automates prior authorization and pay…
NEA partner Tiffany Luck said enterprises are still struggling to measure return on investment from AI, as companies like Uber blew through annual AI budgets and others cut AI tool licenses. Luck disc…
Factory AI, a San Francisco startup building autonomous AI agents for software development, raised $150 million in Series C funding at a $1.5 billion valuation. Khosla Ventures led the round, with par…
Matan Grinberg, founder and CEO of Factory, said value accrual in tech is time-dependent and that the US lacks frontier open models, which he called embarrassing. He argued that outsourcing AI develop…
Meta acquired Limitless, the maker of a $99 AI-powered wearable pendant, on December 5, 2025, as part of its push into AI wearables. The social media giant is also developing a smartwatch codenamed Ma…