Artificial Intelligence

GrubMarket: $50 Million Series H At $4.5 Billion Valuation Raised To Accelerate AI And Global E-Commerce Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2026

GrubMarket announced it has raised around $50 million in Series H financing, positioning the round as a significant up round that values the company at a $4.5 billion pre-money valuation. The company described itself as an AI-powered technology enabler for the American food supply chain and one of the largest private food technology and e-commerce businesses globally.

Revena: $8 Million Raised To Cut Hospital Revenue Losses With AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2026

Revena, an artificial intelligence platform focused on automating the hospital revenue cycle, has raised a US$8 million seed round backed by Canary, Flourish Ventures, and Caravela Capital. The company said the financing comes after deployment across more than 60 hospitals and a 20x growth in 2025, as providers seek ways to reduce revenue leakage and administrative burden associated with complex billing processes.

CloudForge: $3.95 Million Secured To Bring AI Sales And Procurement To The Metals Supply Chain

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2026

CloudForge, an AI-powered sales and procurement platform built for the metals supply chain, has emerged from stealth with $3.95 million in funding from Zero Infinity Partners, Resolute Ventures, and Bienville Capital.

BizTrip AI Adds $1.5 Million Tranche As Pre-Seed Funding Reaches $2.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2026

BizTrip AI, a maker of AI-powered travel management technology, has raised $1.5 million in new preseed financing, marking the third tranche of its preseed round and bringing total funding to $2.5 million. The latest tranche was led by RRE Ventures, with participation from AI Fund, BAG Collective, BAG Ventures, and Correlation Ventures. Sabre Corporation also participated, alongside ten individual qualified investors, including Michael Cain, Mike Daly, and Valerie Layman.

Biorce: $52.5 Million Series A Raised To Expand Globally And Apply AI to Clinical Trial Design

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2026

Biorce, a Barcelona-based health AI company focused on using artificial intelligence to improve how clinical trials are designed and executed, announced it has closed a $52.5 million Series A round to accelerate international expansion and scale its platform, Aika.

Day AI: $20 Million Series A Raised And CRMx Platform Launched For Agent-First Sales Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 2, 2026

Day AI, a company building an AI-native customer relationship platform, said it has raised a $20 million Series A round led by Sequoia Capital and has made its product generally available. In a post on LinkedIn, founder and CEO Christopher O'Donnell argued that traditional CRM workflows force teams to spend too much time “context-switching” across records and tools, while leaders wait weeks for insights into why deals are slipping or which messages resonate in demos.

Loop AI: $14 Million Series A Raised To Expand Agentic Back-Office Platform for Restaurants And Retail

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 2, 2026

Loop AI, an enterprise-grade AI platform built for restaurant and retail back-office teams, has raised a $14 million Series A round led by Nyca Partners, adding a roster of new and returning backers as it accelerates product expansion and hiring across multiple offices.

Oracle Details $45 Billion-$50 Billion Equity And Debt Funding Plan For 2026 OCI Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 1, 2026

Oracle announced it plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion in gross cash proceeds during calendar year 2026 to fund the expansion of its rapidly growing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure business, as it works to build additional capacity to meet what it described as contracted demand from its largest OCI customers.

Tarabut Acquires Servable To Build AI-Native Financial Infrastructure Across MENA

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 1, 2026

Tarabut, a regulated open banking platform operating across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, has acquired Servable.dev, a Bahrain-founded full-stack AI engineering company built for regulated industries. The deal positions Tarabut to expand from open banking connectivity into what it describes as a full-stack, AI-native financial platform, aiming to help banks and fintechs move beyond basic data access into real-time, intelligent financial decisioning delivered securely, compliantly, and at scale.

Drupal CMS 2.0 Launches Visual Builder, Optional AI Tools, And Site Templates For Faster Website Creation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 1, 2026

Drupal CMS 2.0 represents one of the most significant updates in Drupal’s history, introducing a new visual building experience, optional AI assistance, and ready-made site templates designed to help teams launch polished, fully branded websites much faster, while still being built on Drupal core and retaining the enterprise-grade security, scalability, and flexibility the platform is known for.

Tesla’s $2 Billion xAI Bet Comes With A Big Pivot: Retiring Model S/X As Robots And AI Infrastructure Take Center Stage

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2026

Tesla announced it is tightening the links between its automotive, energy, and artificial intelligence ambitions in a way few public companies have attempted: by investing directly into xAI while simultaneously reshaping its manufacturing roadmap around robotics. These moves, disclosed in SEC filings and earnings-call coverage, position Tesla less as a premium EV maker and more as a vertically integrated “physical AI” platform, spanning data centers, grid-scale batteries, humanoid robots, and autonomy.

Autonomize AI: Interview With CEO Ganesh Padmanabhan About The AI-Based Healthcare Management Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2026

Autonomize AI provides a HIPAA-compliant "human-in-the-loop" AI platform that uses specialized agents and copilots to organize, structure, and summarize unstructured clinical data (such as notes, faxes, and PDFs) to reduce administrative burden and accelerate workflows for healthcare, payer, and life sciences organizations. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Autonomize AI CEO Ganesh Padmanabhan to learn more.