Artificial Intelligence

Juniper Square Expanding Into Private Credit With Tenor Digital Acquisition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 17, 2025

Juniper Square, a leading fund operations partner serving over 2,000 private markets general partners (GPs), announced its acquisition of Tenor Digital, an AI-enabled platform designed for private credit lenders and loan administrators. The acquisition marks a significant step in Juniper Square’s expansion into the rapidly growing private credit market.

Conceal: $26 Million Series B Raised To Advance Growth Of Browser-Native Zero Trust And Security Service Edge Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 17, 2025

Conceal, the cybersecurity company pioneering browser-native Security Service Edge (SSE) and proxy-less Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) technology, announced it has raised $26 million in Series B funding to accelerate product innovation, expand go-to-market operations, and grow its team. The funding round was led by Two Bear Capital, with continued participation from Allegis Cyber and Gula Tech Adventures.

Dialogue AI: $6 Million Seed Funding Raised For Transforming Customer Research With Live AI-Led Conversations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 17, 2025

Dialogue AI, an AI-native customer research platform powered by a live conversational AI interviewer, has announced the completion of a $6 million seed funding round to accelerate product development and scale its autonomous research platform.

Google Investing $15 Billion In India’s First AI Hub

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 17, 2025

Google has announced plans to establish India’s first artificial intelligence (AI) hub in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marking one of the company’s most significant global infrastructure investments to date. The initiative represents a $15 billion commitment over five years (2026–2030) and aligns with India’s Viksit Bharat 2047 vision to accelerate the nation’s AI-driven digital transformation.

Vantaca: $300 Million Raised At $1.25 Billion Valuation For Community Association Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 17, 2025

Vantaca, an AI-first platform transforming community association management, has secured more than $300 million in a minority growth investment led by Cove Hill Partners, valuing the company at $1.25 billion. Existing investor JMI Equity also participated, reaffirming confidence in Vantaca’s leadership and long-term strategy.

Brook.ai: $28 Million Series B Closed For Advancing Remote Care Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 17, 2025

Brook.ai, an innovator in remote patient care, has secured $28 million in Series B financing to accelerate its national expansion and further advance its outcomes-driven model for continuous healthcare delivery. The funding round was co-led by UMass Memorial Health and Morningside, reflecting growing confidence in Brook’s ability to improve patient outcomes and address systemic healthcare challenges.

Quilter: $25 Million Series B Raised For Automating PCB Design With Physics-Driven AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Quilter, a Los Angeles-based company pioneering fully autonomous printed circuit board (PCB) design through physics-driven artificial intelligence, announced a $25 million Series B funding round led by Index Ventures. The financing will accelerate Quilter’s commercial growth as it transforms PCB layout, which is the foundation of every hardware product, into a fully automated process.

RunBuggy: $37 Million Series B Closed For AI-Based Automotive Logistics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

RunBuggy, a Phoenix-based technology company redefining automotive transportation and logistics, announced it has raised $37 million in Series B funding, led by Centana Growth Partners, a growth equity firm focused on financial services and technology. The funding round also included participation from OMI Capital, one of RunBuggy’s early investors.

EvenUp: $150 Million Series E At $2 Billion Valuation Raised For Improving Personal Injury Law

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

EvenUp, a San Francisco-based pioneer in AI-powered personal injury law, announced it has raised $150 million in Series E funding, bringing its valuation to over $2 billion. The funding round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from REV (the venture arm of RELX, owner of LexisNexis Legal & Professional), B Capital, SignalFire, Adams Street, Premji Invest, Bain Capital, HarbourVest, Lightspeed, and Broadlight Capital.

Campfire: $65 Million Series B Raised To Advance AI-Based Finance Transformation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Campfire Software, a San Francisco-based company reimagining enterprise resource planning (ERP) for finance teams, announced it has raised $65 million in Series B funding co-led by Accel and Ribbit. This funding round follows closely on the heels of Campfire’s $35 million Series A just 12 weeks prior, bringing its total funding to over $100 million in record time.

AIP, MGX, And BlackRock’s GIP To Buy Aligned Data Centers In $40 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

A consortium composed of the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), MGX, and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) announced that it will acquire 100% of the equity in Aligned Data Centers from funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management and its co-invest partners. The transaction, which implies an enterprise value of approximately $40 billion, marks one of the largest deals in the digital infrastructure sector and underscores the accelerating global investment in AI and cloud data infrastructure.

Appy.AI: $5 Million Seed Funding Raised And Conversational AI Business Creation Platform Launched

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Appy.AI, a Denver-based startup redefining the future of AI entrepreneurship, announced the public beta launch of its AI business creation platform after raising $5 million in seed funding led by Dan Scholnick at Four Rivers and Founder Collective.

Pimly: $2.25 Million Raised For Advancing Product Clouds On Salesforce

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Pimly, a Chicago-based technology company building the first Product Cloud natively integrated into Salesforce, has secured $2.25 million in strategic funding led by High Alpha. The funding will accelerate Pimly’s mission to redefine how enterprises manage and activate product experiences across Commerce, Sales, and Service in Salesforce’s growing ecosystem.

Vertical Semiconductor: MIT Spin-Off Closes $11 Million In Seed Funding For Advancing Next-Gen AI Chips And Data Centers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Vertical Semiconductor, a deep-tech startup spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has raised $11 million in seed funding to commercialize its breakthrough vertical gallium nitride (GaN) transistor technology. The funding round was led by Playground Global, with participation from JIMCO Technology Ventures, milemark•capital, and Shin-Etsu Chemical.

Aragorn AI Raises $4.3 Million to Build the People Ops Operating System for the AI Era

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Aragorn AI, a Dallas-based startup developing an integrated operating system for human resources, has raised $4.3 million in a seed funding round led by LiveOak Ventures with participation from Dallas Venture Capital.

Starship Technologies: $50 Million Series C Raised To Expand Autonomous Delivery Fleet

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 16, 2025

Starship Technologies, a leading autonomous delivery company, announced that it has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Plural. Investors in the round include Plural, Karma.vc, Latitude, Coefficient Capital, SmartCap (funded by the European Union’s NextGenerationEU initiative), and Skaala.