Venture Capital

• AI coding startup Replit is in talks to raise a $400M round at a $9B valuation led by Georgian Bloomberg

  
  

• Self-driving car startup Tensor is in talks to raise $300M-$400M in funding ahead of a potential IPO MSN

  
  

• German AI customer service agents startup Parloa raised a $350M Series D at a $3B valuation led by General Catalyst TechStartup

  
  

• Merge Labs, Sam Altman's rival to Musk's Neuralink, raised a $250M seed round at an $850M valuation led by Bain Capital and OpenAI AI Invest

  
  

• Frontline operations software firm TulipInterfaces raised a $120M Series D at a $1.3B valuation from Mitsubishi Electric Techstartup 

  
  

• AI video generation startup Higgsfield raised an $80M Series A extension at a $1.3B valuation from Accel, GFT Ventures, and Menlo Ventures TechCrunch

  
  

• Equal1, a silicon-based quantum computing startup, raised a $60M round led by ISIF  TheQuantumInsider

  
  

• Thermal-infrared satellite startup Hydrosat raised a $60M Series B led by Hartree Partners, Subutai Capital Partners, and Space 4 Earth Yahoo.Finance

  
  

• GovDash, an AI-native government-contracting ERP startup, raised a $30M Series B led by Mucker Capital Axios

  
  

• Indian reusable-rocket startup EtherealX raised a $20.5M Series A led by TDK Ventures and BIG Capital Daliy.dev

  
  

• Konnex, an on-chain marketplace for autonomous robot labor, raised a $15M round from Cogitent Ventures, Liquid Capital, and more TheDefiant.io