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Nvidia Backs Indian Startup Simplismart in $14M Round to Make AI⭐9
Nvidia backs Indian startup Simplismart in a $14M Series B round to help companies run AI inference more efficiently—often using fewer GPUs.
Kevin Mandia's New 'Agent Swarm' Security Startup Armadin Raises⭐8
Kevin Mandia's Armadin raises $255.5M Series B at $2.5B valuation to scale autonomous agent swarm security testing for the AI era.
Modal Labs Nears $750M Round at $15.75B Valuation as AI⭐9
Modal Labs is nearing a $750M round led by Accel at a $15.75B valuation, as demand for AI inference services surges and rival startups raise at higher valuation...
Lightspeed Targets $250M for New India Fund, Doubling Down on⭐9
Lightspeed aims to raise $250M for a new India fund focused on early-stage AI, doubling down on the country's startup ecosystem and backing firms like Sarvam AI...
Ando Takes on Slack with a Team Messaging App Where Humans and⭐9
Ando launches a team messaging app built for humans and AI agents to work side by side, aiming to replace Slack by eliminating "meat proxies" and letting agents...
Ema Raises $77M as AI Agents Begin Eating Into Enterprise⭐9
Ema raises $77M to scale its AI agent teams automating HR, IT, and finance workflows, as AI begins replacing enterprise software and IT services spending.
Cognition Hits $48B Valuation, Signaling Investors Believe AI⭐7
Cognition hits $48B valuation after raising $2B, signaling investors see AI coding as a multi-player market, not winner-take-all.
Accel-backed Keenable is Building a Web Search Index for AI Agents⭐9
Accel-backed Keenable builds a 100B-document AI search index, re-architecting web search for AI agents with $26M in seed funding.
Accel Closes Oversubscribed $550M India Fund in Weeks, Just 19⭐8
Accel closes $550M oversubscribed India fund in weeks, just 19 months after last raise, targeting AI, fintech, and manufacturing.