📌 10 AI Startups raises $400M+

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TODAY’S FUNDING RECAP 🗓️

  • Circuit & Chisel raises a $19.2M Seed — Agentic payments

  • Rocket raises a $15M Seed — App development

  • 8 more rounds caught by my funding tracker

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TOP PICKS 📢

1/2

Amount: $19.2M 🎉

Round: Seed

Lead Investor: Primary Venture Partners, ParaFi Capital

Circuit & Chisel is building ATXP, an open protocol purpose-built for payments between AI agents.

ATXP embeds into Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers so agents can independently discover and pay for services, coordinate multi-party transactions, and delegate payment decisions up the chain when needed. It abstracts over stablecoins and multiple chains, acting as the “wallet layer” of the agentic web,

2/2

Amount: $15M 🎉

Round: Seed

Lead Investor: Salesforce Ventures, Accel

Rocket turns natural-language prompts into production-ready web and mobile applications.

Its multi-agent orchestration engine decomposes prompts into subcomponents to generate and merge code across frameworks like Next.js, React, and Flutter. Their system was trained on a proprietary dataset of 10 million Figma-to-code pairs, enabling the production of high-fidelity frontends.

OTHER ROUNDS 🤏

ESSENTIAL INTRODUCTIONS

→ Distyl AI raises $175M Round — Tailored AI systems for enterprises

AppZen raises $180M Series D — AI finance automation for AP and expense auditing

Salt AI raises $10M Seed — Contextual AI platform for life sciences

Howie raises $6M Seed — AI scheduling assistant

OnFinance AI raises $4.2M Pre-Series A — AI agents for financial regulatory compliance

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