Jane Street has installed Etched’s first shipped AI cluster system, and was so impressed, it led another massive round, the startup says.
The company has shifted from making van-life builds to custom outfitting vehicles for small businesses, all while the EV landscape in the US changed dramatically.
Higgsfield, founded by former Snap exec Alex Mashrabov, lets users create AI images and videos.
Sonic Fire Tech raised its new funding to help get its sound-powered fire protection system into everything from commercial kitchens to apartment buildings.
Groq raised $350 million at a $3.5 billion valuation as the former AI chipmaker pivots to a neocloud business and expands its Nvidia-powered data center footprint.
African defense tech company Terra Industries announced an additional $18 million in funding, bringing its seed round to $52 million.
Wispr’s total funding is now over $361 million.
AI is expensive, Ali Ghodsi tells TechCrunch. With so many investors wanting into his latest round, he said yes to more than planned.
Cognition may be looking to raise another mega round just a few months after raising $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation.
Thrive Holdings has raised $2 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation from investors like SoftBank, D1 Capital Partners, and Alitmeter Capital.