Ai Funding news and trends

Nvidia Helps Cloud Computing Firm Nebius Raise $700 Million
Investments // December 02, 2024

Dutch cloud computing company Nebius has reportedly raised $700 million from investors including Nvidia. The company, which rebranded from Russian internet company Yandex, has sold that business’s search engine and now focuses on cloud-computing services for artificial intelligence (AI) operations, Bloomberg News reported Monday (Dec....

Nvidia Challenger Tenstorrent Gets $700 Million to Bolster AI Tech
Investments // December 02, 2024

AI chip startup Tenstorrent has reportedly raised $700 million in its quest to challenge Nvidia. The investment — from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Samsung — values the company at roughly $2.6 billion, Bloomberg News reported Monday (Dec. 2). Tenstorrent plans to use the funding to expand its engineering...

Banks and Private Finance Seek Slices of $1 Trillion AI Pie
artificial intelligence // November 18, 2024

Big banks and private finance groups are both chasing the artificial intelligence (AI) craze. But for at least one of those Wall Street banking giants — Morgan Stanley — there’s plenty to go around, Bloomberg News reported Sunday (Nov. 17). That report tells the story...

Healthcare Call Firm Infinitus Systems and Content Marketplace TollBit Net AI Funding
artificial intelligence // October 24, 2024

In a flurry of funding announcements, Infinitus Systems secured $51.5 million to automate healthcare calls, TollBit raised $24 million to help publishers monetize artificial intelligence (AI) content usage and Attention pulled in $14 million to enhance sales conversation analysis. The investments signal growing market confidence...

Interviews & Exclusives
The Week in AI: Anthropic’s AI Safety Initiative, Regulation Battles, and Investor Alerts: The AI Landscape Shifts

July 05, 2024
Anthropic’s new funding program for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) evaluations aims to tackle safety and adoption challenges in AI. As global AI regulations tighten, from Nvidia’s potential antitrust charges in France to California’s pioneering safety laws, the stakes have never been higher. Amid these shifts, tech giants are flagging AI risks in Securities and Exchange […]

Quick Reads
Report: Databricks Close to Raising Record $9.5 Billion Amid AI Boom

December 13, 2024
Databricks reportedly is close to raising $9.5 billion in a funding round, a feat that would create one of the largest-ever venture capital funding rounds. The final number could still go up before the round is finalized next week, Reuters reported Friday (Dec. 13), citing unnamed sources. The deal would value the company at over $60 […]

Nvidia Helps Cloud Computing Firm Nebius Raise $700 Million

December 02, 2024
Dutch cloud computing company Nebius has reportedly raised $700 million from investors including Nvidia. The company, which rebranded from Russian internet company Yandex, has sold that business’s search engine and...

Nvidia Challenger Tenstorrent Gets $700 Million to Bolster AI Tech

December 02, 2024
AI chip startup Tenstorrent has reportedly raised $700 million in its quest to challenge Nvidia. The investment — from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Samsung — values the company at roughly $2.6...

Banks and Private Finance Seek Slices of $1 Trillion AI Pie

November 18, 2024
Big banks and private finance groups are both chasing the artificial intelligence (AI) craze. But for at least one of those Wall Street banking giants — Morgan Stanley — there’s...