Weekly AI Funding: 58 Startups Raise Over $2 Billion! 💰

Week 18: April 20-30

This week, an impressive 58 AI startups secured funding, raising over $2 billion! The deals spanned various AI applications, from drug discovery and code assistants to energy solutions and recycling. Let's dive into the highlights.

🌟 Top Funding Rounds

• Xaira | $1B | Round - Drug discovery platform accelerating the development of new medicines

• Augment | $252M | Series A + Series B - AI-powered code assistant helping developers write better software faster

• Blaize | $106M | Round - Computing solutions optimized for edge AI applications

• Parloa | $66M | Series B - Conversational AI platform for enhanced customer interactions

• Perplexity | $62.7M | Series B-1 - Consumer & enterprise search engine powered by advanced AI

📈 Other Notable Raises

• Nooks | $22M | Series A - AI sales caller for optimizing sales processes

• Chemix | $20M | Series A - EV battery design platform using AI for improved performance

• Greeneye Technology | $20M | Series C - Agricultural precision spraying technology powered by AI

• Yushan AI | $20M | Corporate round - LLMs that run locally on mobile devices for enhanced privacy

• XFactor | $16M | Series A - Revenue platform leveraging AI for smarter sales and marketing

• BforeAI | $15M | Series A - Cybersecurity platform using AI to protect brands online

• Infogrid | $13M | Series B Extension - Building decarbonization platform optimizing energy efficiency with AI

• Thoughtful AI | $12.5M | Series A - Healthcare AI agents assisting medical professionals

• Treefera | $12M | Series A - Nature-based asset data platform utilizing AI for environmental insights

• Alaffia Health | $10M | Series A - Medical coding & claims tool using AI for improved accuracy

• Edia | $9.4M | Series A

  • Math education app leveraging AI for personalized learning

• DALPHA | $8.7M | Series A

  • Custom AI solutions for businesses

• AIPERIA | $8M | Series A

  • Fresh food planning platform using AI for optimized logistics

• Assert AI | $4M | Series A

  • AI-powered video analytics platform for actionable insights

• MindAffect | $1.2M | Series A

  • Hearing diagnostics through AI

🌱 Promising Seed Rounds

• FlexAI | $30M | Seed

  • AI compute infrastructure for more efficient model training and deployment

• Exowatt | $20M | Seed

  • Datacenter energy solution using AI to optimize power usage

• Prophet Security | $11M | Seed

  • Security operations platform leveraging AI for threat detection

• Halcyon | $10.8M | Seed

  • Energy transition decision-making platform powered by AI

• Log10 | $7.2M | Seed

  • Platform for monitoring and improving the accuracy of LLMs

• Accacia | $6.5M | Seed

  • Building a decarbonization platform using AI for energy efficiency

• Anon | $6.5M | Seed

  • Integrates AI applications with websites without an API

• Prime Intellect | $5.5M | Seed

  • Infrastructure for decentralized AI training at scale

• Verax AI | $5M | Seed

  • Enterprise-grade trust solutions for Generative AI

• VulnCheck | $4.8M | Seed

  • Threat intelligence platform leveraging AI for proactive security

• Deltia | $4.8M | Seed

  • Computer vision platform for manufacturing optimization

• Natix Network | $4.6M | Seed

  • Decentralized computer vision to support geospatial data apps

• Peppercorn | $4.1M | Seed

  • Conversational AI platform for the insurance industry

• Yoneda Labs | $4M | Seed

  • OpenAI for chemistry, accelerating scientific research

• Langdock | $3M | Seed

  • Enterprise chat interface powered by AI

• Adot | $3M | Seed

  • Decentralized AI search for more relevant results

• Gridly | $2.6M | Seed

  • AI-powered content management platform for games and digital products

• Sorted | $2M | Seed

  • AI-powered solutions to sort recyclable materials more efficiently

• 10Lines | $1.6M | Seed

  • Autonomous parking robots using AI for optimized space utilization

• Clueso | $1.4M | Seed

  • AI-made product videos & docs for enhanced marketing

• Endimension | $0.72M | Seed

  • AI-powered medical image analysis for improved diagnostics

• Sapience Automata | $0.2M | Seed

  • AI-powered driver assistance camera for improved road safety

• WorkRex | $0.14M | Seed

  • AI assistants to help SMBs grow and optimize operations

• PulpoAR | $0.1M | Seed

  • Augmented reality shopping for enhanced retail experiences

💡 Emerging Pre-Seed & Grant Funding:

• Sibel Health | $17.5M | Grant

  • AI-powered maternal monitoring for improved prenatal care

• Amplifier Security | $3.3M | Pre-Seed

  • AI security copilot for enhanced cybersecurity

• Yuna | $1.6M | Pre-Seed

  • AI-powered personalized, interactive children's stories

• MokSa AI | $1.5M | Pre-Seed

  • AI-powered video surveillance for shoplifting and employee fraud detection

• Glaut | $1.4M | Pre-Seed

  • Conversational AI customer survey platform for actionable feedback

• AI Medical Technology | $1.1M | Round

  • AI-powered skin cancer diagnosis for early detection

• FlashPCB | $1M | Grant

  • AI-powered printed circuit board (PCB) assembly for faster production

• Langtail | $1M | Pre-Seed

  • A platform for debugging, testing, and observing LLM-powered apps

• Deeligence | $1M | Pre-Seed

  • AI-powered legal due diligence for faster, more accurate contract review

• Outread | $0.75M | Pre-Seed

  • AI to summarize key academic publications for efficient research

• Beyond Weather | $0.27M | Pre-Seed

  • AI-powered weather forecasts for more accurate predictions

• Sagen AI | $0.2M | Pre-Seed

  • AI-powered personal assistant for enhanced productivity

• LightHearted AI | Undisclosed | Grant

  • AI-based diagnostics device for the detection of heart conditions

• AIT Protocol | Undisclosed | Round

  • Web3 data infrastructure dedicated to data annotation and AI model training

58 AI startups. Over $2 billion raised. Congratulations to all the teams! 🎉

Many of these innovative companies are hiring, so check out their job openings.

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