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- 📌 9 AI Startups raise $2.3B+
📌 9 AI Startups raise $2.3B+
BONUS: Voice Agents: Easy to Use, Hard to Build From Greylock
TODAY’S FUNDING RECAP 🗓️
Thinking Machines Lab raises a $2B Seed — Multimodal AI systems
Heron Data raises a $16M Series A — Document processing
Murphy AI raises a $13M Seed — Debt collection
6 more rounds caught by my funding tracker
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TOP PICKS 📢
1/3
Amount: $2B 🎉
Round: Seed
Lead Investor: Andreessen Horowitz
Thinking Machines Lab is building multimodal AI systems to interact with the world.
Their first product, expected to launch in the coming months, will support conversational and visual inputs and will include a significant open-source component.
2/3
Amount: $16M 🎉
Round: Series A
Lead Investor: Insight Partners
Heron is an agentic AI workflow automation platform for document processing tasks across business lending, equipment finance and insurance.
The platform integrates directly with widely-used enterprise systems like Salesforce, Quickbase, Guidewire, and Zoho, and learns from business-specific workflows to automate high-volume tasks such as reviewing insurance submissions, scanning emails, renaming documents, entering CRM data, and checking for data completeness or eligibility.
3/3
Amount: $13M 🎉
Round: Seed
Lead Investor: Northzone
Murphy offers AI agents for debt collection to automate the recovery of unsecured, non-performing consumer loans.
Their AI agents are multilingual and capable of two-way voice and text communication via SMS, email, WhatsApp, and phone. They operate autonomously to initiate and manage debt resolution conversations in compliance with regulatory frameworks and are tailored to the specific regulatory and emotional nuances of debt collection, with built-in safeguards for handling vulnerable customers.
OTHER ROUNDS 🤏
ESSENTIAL INTRODUCTIONS
→ OpenEvidence raises a $210M Series B — Physician-only AI search platform for medicine
→ SuperAnnotate raises a $13M Series B-2 — Data labelling platform
→ Cogent Security raises a $11M Seed — AI agents for vulnerability management
→ Collate raises a $10M Series A — AI-powered platform for data discovery, observability, and governance
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