Firmus AI Data Center Builder Backed by Nvidia Hits $5.5 Billion Valuation
Nvidia-backed Firmus Technologies raises $505 million in a Coatue-led round, valuing the Australian AI data center builder at $5.5 billion.
Nvidia-backed Firmus Technologies raises $505 million in a Coatue-led round, valuing the Australian AI data center builder at $5.5 billion.
AI cloud firm CoreWeave has raised $8.5B in a GPU-backed loan facility supported by a Meta deal, funding a major expansion of its compute capacity.
OpenAI has completed the largest private funding round in Silicon Valley history, raising $122B at an $852B valuation ahead of an expected IPO.
Sycamore announced a massive $65 million seed round to build an operating system for secure, autonomous enterprise AI agents.
Startup Qodo raised $70 million in Series B funding to build AI agents for code review, testing, and governance in production environments.
ScaleOps secured $130 million to tackle GPU shortages and soaring AI cloud costs by automating infrastructure optimization in real time.
South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions raised $400 million ahead of its IPO, valuing the company at $2.34 billion as it plans U.S. expansion.
OpenAI is sweetening its joint venture pitch to PE firms including TPG and Bain Capital with a 17.5% guaranteed minimum return, early model access, and a $4B capital commitment target.
OpenAI has closed one of the largest private funding rounds in history at $110 billion, with Amazon investing $50 billion and Nvidia and SoftBank each contributing $30 billion at a $730 billion pre-money valuation.
UK-based autonomous driving software startup Wayve secured $1.2 billion in new funding from a coalition of automotive and tech giants, signaling strong industry confidence in its AI-first approach to self-driving.
Nvidia is close to finalizing a $30B investment in OpenAI as part of a massive funding round valuing the AI startup at $730B, replacing the previous $100B commitment.
OpenAI nears historic $100B+ funding deal with Amazon, SoftBank, Nvidia, and Microsoft, pushing valuation above $850 billion in AI industry's largest raise.
Pittsburgh startup Efficient Computer secures $60M Series A for Electron E1 processor promising million-fold energy reduction for AI.
Render secures funding to expand easy-to-use cloud infrastructure as AI-generated applications drive demand among 4.5 million developers.
Seattle-based Temporal secures Series D funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, doubling valuation as demand surges for durable AI execution platforms.
Stanford-founded Simile secures $100M led by Index Ventures with Fei-Fei Li and Andrej Karpathy investing in AI that predicts human decision-making.
OpenAI CEO reveals ChatGPT surpasses 10% monthly growth with 800M weekly users as company pursues historic $100 billion funding round.
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs triples valuation to $11B with Sequoia-led Series D, reaching $330M ARR as it prepares for IPO.
Alphabet's Waymo secures $16B funding to accelerate autonomous vehicle expansion to Tokyo, London, and 20+ cities with 400K weekly rides.
Voice AI leader ElevenLabs secures $500M Series D funding led by Sequoia Capital, reaching $11B valuation with $330M ARR from enterprise adoption.