Venture Capital

Saviynt: $700 Million Series B At $3 Billion Valuation Raised To Advance Identity Security For The AI Era

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Saviynt has raised $700 million in a Series B growth equity round led by KKR at a valuation of approximately $3 billion. The funding round included participation from Sixth Street Growth and TenEleven, along with additional capital from existing Series A investor Carrick Capital Partners. The investment reflects growing institutional conviction that identity security is now foundational for enterprises deploying AI at scale.

Microsoft Announces $17.5 Billion Commitment To Expand AI Infrastructure And Workforce Development In India

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Microsoft has unveiled a $17.5 billion investment plan for India, marking the company’s most significant financial commitment in Asia and accelerating its strategy to support the nation’s expansion of AI, cloud, and digital public infrastructure. The four-year initiative, spanning 2026 through 2029, is designed to strengthen hyperscale infrastructure, advance nationwide AI adoption, and deepen the company’s presence across the country’s technology ecosystem.

Emergent Secures Google AI Futures Fund Investment As It Launches E2 Agent And Reaches $25 Million ARR

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Emergent has unveiled its newest agent, E2, announced a strategic investment from Google’s AI Futures Fund, and surpassed $25 million in annual recurring revenue less than five months after launch. The San Francisco-based company, backed by Lightspeed and Y Combinator, is positioning E2 as a significant advancement in AI-driven application development, particularly for users building integration-heavy software.

Simular: $21.5 Million Closed To Advance Autonomous Computer Agent Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Simular, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded by former DeepMind researchers, has secured a $21.5 million Series A round to advance its autonomous computer agent platform. The funding was led by Felicis Ventures, with participation from NVentures, Basis Set Ventures, Flying Fish Partners, South Park Commons, and angel investor Lenny Rachitsky. The raise follows the company’s $5 million seed round, which Basis Set led.

Generative Bionics: €70 Million Raised To Advance Intelligent Humanoid Robots

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Generative Bionics has raised €70 million in one of Europe’s largest deep tech funding rounds focused on humanoid robotics. The funding strengthens the company’s position as a leading Italian spin-off in advanced robotics, founded out of the Italian Institute of Technology and guided by CEO Daniele Pucci. The round was led by CDP Venture Capital’s Artificial Intelligence Fund and included participation from AMD Ventures, Duferco, Eni Next, RoboIT, and Tether.

Corintis: $25 Million Raised For Advancing Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Applied Digital has made a significant strategic investment by leading a $25 million funding round for Corintis, a Swiss technology company developing microfluidic chip cooling solutions for high-performance computing and artificial intelligence environments. The funding increases Corintis’ total funding to $58 million and positions both companies to advance next-generation cooling technologies required for increasingly dense GPU systems.

Scowtt: $12 Million Series A Raised For Advancing AI-Driven Advertising Optimization

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 9, 2025

Scowtt has raised $12 million in Series A financing as the Seattle-based startup works to reshape performance marketing through predictive artificial intelligence technology designed to improve paid media returns for enterprise advertisers. Inspired Capital led the round with participation from LiveRamp Ventures, Angeles Investors, and Angeles Ventures.