The latest multi-billion dollar AI startup isn’t for writing code or generating images. It’s for answering your landlord. New York-based property and housing management company EliseAI is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a $3.7 billion valuation, including $300 million in financing. Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners are in talks
Jeff Dean spent 27 years helping build Google. Now, investors could be betting $1 billion that he can build the next big thing in AI outside it. The legendary Google engineer has been in discussions for $1 billion in financing at a valuation of around $10 billion for his new AI startup, Discovery Loop, people
Whatnot is proving that there is still room for consumer startups in the age of AI. Live shopping startup Whatnot is in talks to raise financing at a valuation of about $20 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. This would be a significant jump from the $11.5 billion valuation at which the company
As AI chips become more powerful (and hotter), data centers are turning to liquid instead of air to cool servers. For newer AI systems, fans alone cannot remove enough heat. That change has created a new problem: preventing the coolant from degrading or becoming contaminated. Omen AI announced a $31 million funding round in June
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is raising $10 billion as the rocket startup aims to catch up to Elon Musk’s SpaceX. In a memo sent to employees on Wednesday and seen by Business Insider, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp said the company would raise funds at a valuation of $130 billion. “We are entering a period
AI chip company SambaNova Systems has raised $1 billion at an $11 billion valuation led by General Atlantic, in a first close of its Series F round, with more investors expected to join soon. “In the coming weeks, a few more investors will arrive and the second lockdown is likely to end,” Rodrigo Liang, CEO