Artificial Intelligence

Lloyds Banking Group: Agentic AI Research Program With University Of Glasgow To Transform Software Engineering

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Lloyds Banking Group has announced a four-year research partnership with the University of Glasgow to explore how agentic artificial intelligence can enhance software and data engineering at enterprise scale.

Trayd: $10 Million Raised For Construction Payroll And Compliance Platform Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Trayd, a New York City-based construction payroll and workforce management platform, announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding to accelerate product development and national expansion. The round was led by White Star Capital, with participation from Suffolk Technologies and Y Combinator, along with a new strategic investment from RXR. The funding brings the company’s total capital raised to $15 million.

Eunice: $8 Million Raised For AI-Powered Due Diligence Infrastructure For Alternative Assets

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Eunice, a London-based company building institutional-grade due diligence infrastructure for regulated markets, has raised $8 million in seed and pre-seed funding led by Moonfire Ventures and Speedinvest, with participation from Openspace Ventures. The round also includes a group of prominent angel investors from across fintech and digital assets.

Granola: $125 Million At $1.5 Billion Valuation Raised For AI Meeting Context Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Granola, an AI-powered meeting notes and context platform, announced it has raised $125 million in a Series C funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation, as the company looks to expand its role as a central system for organizational knowledge and workflows.

Jump: AI Associate Launch Adds Execution Layer Across Advisor Workflows

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Jump announced the launch of AI Associate, an intelligent agent designed to help financial advisors execute tasks across meetings, CRM systems, email, and financial planning tools, extending its platform from insight generation into real-time action.

Kandou AI: $225 Million Raised For AI Connectivity And Memory Bottleneck Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Kandou AI, a fabless semiconductor design company focused on high-speed, energy-efficient connectivity solutions, announced it has raised $225 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round to address critical data movement challenges in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Google: TurboQuant Breakthrough Shows 8x AI Memory Speed Gains And Major Cost Reductions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Google Research recently introduced TurboQuant, a breakthrough algorithm that dramatically improves the efficiency of artificial intelligence systems by compressing memory usage without sacrificing performance. The announcement marks a significant step forward in addressing one of the most pressing bottlenecks in modern large language models: the key-value cache, which stores vast amounts of high-dimensional data during inference.

Bain: Expanded Partnership With Palantir To Accelerate AI Transformation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Bain & Company announced an expansion of its global management consulting partnership with Palantir Technologies, deepening a collaboration aimed at accelerating enterprise AI adoption and transformation for clients worldwide.

Spade: $40 Million Raised For Data And AI Platform For Financial Institutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Spade, a New York-based data and AI platform focused on financial institutions, announced that it has raised $40 million in Series B funding to expand its capabilities and scale its operations.

Doctronic: $40 Million Raised For AI Healthcare Platform Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Doctronic, a New York City-based provider of an AI system legally authorized to practice medicine in the United States, announced it has raised $40 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to more than $65 million.

Bank Of America: AI-Powered Meeting Journey Launches For Wealth Management Advisors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Bank of America’s wealth management businesses, Merrill Wealth Management and Bank of America Private Bank, announced the full-scale rollout of an AI-powered Meeting Journey platform designed to streamline the entire client meeting lifecycle for financial advisors. The new solution integrates meeting preparation, real-time AI note-taking, and post-meeting follow-up into a unified workflow to improve efficiency and enhance client engagement.

ZeroToOne.AI Acquires GroundTruth To Scale Predictive Intelligence For Enterprise Decision Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

ZeroToOne.AI, an enterprise AI platform focused on predictive behavioral intelligence, announced that it has acquired GroundTruth, a company specializing in real-world data and consumer behavior signals. The transaction is aimed at scaling a new category of AI-driven decision systems capable of predicting real-world consumer actions rather than simply analyzing past behavior.

Thesis Care: $45 Million Raised To Scale AI-Powered Clinical Teams Across Healthcare

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Thesis Care, an AI-powered care team platform focused on expanding clinical capacity, announced it has raised $45 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $60 million. The round was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from CRV, Black Opal Ventures, and healthcare technology angel investors.

Zendesk Completes Forethought Acquisition To Expand Autonomous Agent Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Zendesk announced it has completed its acquisition of Forethought, advancing its push into AI-driven customer service with self-improving autonomous agents.

Audos.com Acquires No Cap And Backs First Cohort Of Solopreneurs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Audos.com announced it has acquired No Cap and unveiled its first cohort of entrepreneurs building revenue-generating AI-native businesses, marking a step forward in its mission to support everyday founders outside the traditional venture capital model. The company, created by the team behind Prehype, BarkBox, and Ro, is positioning itself as a platform for individuals to build profitable solo businesses with AI tools, mentorship, and flexible funding.

Signal AI: Acquisition Of Memo To Bring Real Readership Data Into Reputation Intelligence

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Signal AI, an AI-driven reputation and risk intelligence company, announced that it has acquired Memo, a platform that provides article-level readership data directly from publishers. The deal aims to transform how communications teams measure the impact of earned media by replacing traditional metrics such as impressions and reach with verified readership data.

Origin: $30 Million Series A+ Raised For AI-Powered Benefits Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Origin, an AI-powered enterprise benefits platform, announced it has raised $30 million in a Series A+ funding round, bringing its total funding to over $50 million within the past year as it targets inefficiencies in global employee benefits spending. The round was led by Notion Capital, with participation from Felix Capital, Acadian Ventures, and existing investors, and was completed at a higher valuation than the company’s earlier Series A. Origin also secured additional growth capital from HSBC Innovation Banking UK.

Infosys: Acquisition Of Stratus To Accelerate AI-Led Transformation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Infosys announced a definitive agreement to acquire Stratus, a U.S.-based technology solutions provider focused on the property and casualty insurance sector, to strengthen its AI-driven digital transformation capabilities.

Meta: $2 Billion Agreement To Fund Energy Infrastructure For Louisiana AI Data Center

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Meta Platforms has entered into a new agreement with Entergy Louisiana that will deliver approximately $2 billion in customer savings while supporting the buildout of energy infrastructure for one of the largest AI data center projects in the United States.