Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI: $122 Billion Funding At $852 Billion Valuation Raised To Accelerate Next Phase Of AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

OpenAI announced it has closed a $122 billion funding round at a post-money valuation of $852 billion, marking one of the largest capital raises in history and positioning the company to expand its role as core infrastructure for artificial intelligence. The funding round was backed by major strategic and institutional investors, including Amazon, NVIDIA, SoftBank, and Microsoft, as well as firms such as Andreessen Horowitz and ARK Invest. OpenAI also expanded participation to individual investors through bank channels, raising more than $3 billion.

Treeline: $25 Million Raised For AI-Powered IT Operating System Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

Treeline announced it has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, as the company looks to modernize IT services through a software- and AI-driven platform.

ThinkLabs AI: $28 Million Raised For AI-Powered Grid Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

ThinkLabs AI, an AI-powered grid intelligence company, announced it has raised $28 million in a Series A funding round led by Energy Impact Partners, with participation from NVentures and Edison International.

Emerald AI: $25 Million Raised To Transform Data Centers Into Flexible Power Grid Assets

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

Emerald AI announced a $25 million strategic expansion round as it looks to address one of the most pressing constraints facing the artificial intelligence industry: energy availability. The round was led by Energy Impact Partners, with participation from a wide range of financial and strategic investors, including Amplo, Eaton, GE Vernova, IQT, Lowercarbon Capital, NVentures, Radical Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Samsung, and Siemens.

Airtel: $1 Billion Raised For Nxtra Data Center Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

Bharti Airtel announced a $1 billion investment into its data center subsidiary Nxtra Data, backed by global investors Alpha Wave Global, Carlyle, and Anchorage Capital, as the company accelerates its push into India’s rapidly growing digital infrastructure market.

Mistral AI: $830 Million Debt Financing Secured For AI Data Center Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

French artificial intelligence company Mistral AI announced that it has secured $830 million in debt financing to support the development and operation of a major AI data center near Paris, marking a significant step in its push to build sovereign AI infrastructure in Europe.

Cleavr: $1 Million Raised For AI Accounts Receivable Automation Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 31, 2026

Cleavr, a Paris-based developer of an AI-powered accounts receivable automation platform, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate product development and expand across France and broader European markets.

ScaleOps: $130 Million At Over $800 Million Valuation Raised For Autonomous Cloud And AI Infrastructure Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

ScaleOps has raised $130 million in Series C funding at a valuation exceeding $800 million, as the company looks to expand its position in autonomous cloud and AI infrastructure resource management. The round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, NFX, Glilot Capital Partners, and Picture Capital. This brings the company’s total funding to more than $210 million.

Rebellions: $400 Million Raised For AI Infrastructure Expansion And RebelRack, RebelPOD Launch

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Rebellions, an AI inference infrastructure company, has raised $400 million in a pre-IPO funding round led by Mirae Asset Financial Group and the Korea National Growth Fund, bringing its total funding to $850 million and valuing the company at approximately $2.34 billion.

Carson Group: AI Platform Expansion Introduces Client Intelligence For Advisors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Carson Group announced the expansion of its advisor-focused AI platform, Steve, with the launch of a new capability called Client Intelligence, designed to give financial advisors instant, comprehensive visibility into client household data.

Moda: $7.5 Million Raised For AI Design Platform Delivering Brand-Aligned Creative Agents

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Moda, a New York-based AI design platform, has raised $7.5 million in seed funding to bring brand-aware design automation to professionals and teams. The funding round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from Pear VC and WndrCo, along with founders and executives from companies including Dropbox, Stripe, Segment, Google, and Scale AI.

Huskeys: $8 Million Seed Raised For Edge Security Management Platform Modernizing Legacy WAFs With Agentic AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Huskeys, an Edge Security Management (ESM) company, has emerged from stealth with $8 million in seed funding to address longstanding challenges in web application security. The company is focused on modernizing legacy web application firewalls (WAFs), which it argues have failed to keep pace with increasingly dynamic, AI-driven environments.

Worth: $30 Million Raised For Fintech Platform Modernizing SMB Onboarding And Underwriting

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2026

Orlando-based fintech company Worth has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate development of its AI-powered platform for onboarding and underwriting small and medium-sized businesses.

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.