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Tuesday 20 January
18 rounds and $1.7B raised. The biggest: Humans&, $480M.
Compared with Tue 13 Jan
- Rounds
- 18 +38%
- Capital raised
- $1.7B +24%
- Median round
- $55M +31%
The day in charts
AI took 58% of the capital on this day, about the same as on Tue 13 Jan. $1.7B in all, up 24% on Tue 13 Jan.
Where the capital went
AI raised $1B, 58% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.
| Sector | Capital | Share | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | $1B | 58% | 7 |
| Other | $275M | 16% | 4 |
| Fintech | $270M | 15% | 3 |
| Robotics & Hardware | $174M | 10% | 2 |
| Enterprise software | $15M | <1% | 1 |
| Consumer | $5M | <1% | 1 |
The 5 biggest rounds
The 5 biggest rounds raised $1.3B, 77% of the total.
The last two weeks
This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest day of the two weeks.
| Day | Rounds | Capital | Biggest round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 7 Jan | 9 | $578M | Soley Therapeutics, $200M |
| Thu 8 Jan | 6 | $986M | Cyera, $400M |
| Fri 9 Jan | 4 | $630M | Rain, $250M |
| Sat 10 Jan | 1 | $103M | Kinaset Therapeutics, $103M |
| Sun 11 Jan | 1 | $140M | Torq, $140M |
| Mon 12 Jan | 7 | $657M | Mirador, $250M |
| Tue 13 Jan | 13 | $1.4B | Etched, $500M |
| Wed 14 Jan | 5 | $1.7B | Skild AI, $1.4B |
| Thu 15 Jan | 7 | $229M | Mytra, $120M |
| Fri 16 Jan | 5 | $57.5M | Fleetzero, $43M |
| Sat 17 Jan | 0 | $0K | |
| Sun 18 Jan | 1 | $5M | Akedo, $5M |
| Mon 19 Jan | 7 | $75.2M | EtherealX, $20.5M |
| Tue 20 Jan | 18 | $1.7B | Humans&, $480M |
All rounds
- Humans&Human-centric AI research lab developing AI systems designed to collaborate with people.Led by Ron Conway, with Nvidia, Jeff Bezos +7 $480MSeed
- BasetenProvides infrastructure for running AI models in production inference workloads.Led by IVP, with 01A, Altimeter +7 $300M
- NoveonManufactures sintered rare earth permanent magnets in the United States for automotive and defense customers.Led by One Investment Management $215MSeries C
- PennylaneProvides accounting and finance management software for small businesses and accounting firms.Led by TCV, with Blackstone Growth, Sequoia Capital +3 $205MFrance
- Gilmour SpaceBuilds rockets and satellites for commercial, government and defence customers in Australia.Led by National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, with Future Fund, Blackbird +6 $146MSeries E · Australia
- EthernoviaDevelops high-bandwidth Ethernet networking chips for automotive and physical AI systems.Led by Maverick Silicon, with Socratic Partners, Conduit Capital +4 $90MSeries B
- EmergentIndian artificial intelligence startup building AI products.Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with Prosus, Lightspeed Venture Partners +2 $70MIndia
- PomeloPayments platform offering financial products to businesses and consumers in Argentina.Led by Kaszek, with Index Ventures, Adams Street Partners +4 $55MSeries C · Argentina
- IvoBuilds AI software for contract review and management for legal teams.Led by Blackbird, with Costanoa Ventures, Uncork Capital +3 $55M
- Think BioscienceDevelops small molecule drugs for historically challenging drug targets using synthetic biology.Led by Regeneron Ventures, with T.A. Springer, CE-Ventures +5 $55MSeries A
- Unbox RoboticsBuilds autonomous mobile robots for warehouse and material handling operations.Led by ICICI Venture, with F-Prime, 3one4 Capital +2 $28MSeries B
- WhizzoDevelops a materials science platform for technical textiles and advanced manufacturing.Led by Fundamentum, with LB Investment, Lightspeed Venture Partners +1 $15MSeries A · United Kingdom
- FimpleFinancial technology company serving small and medium enterprises, based on the headline only. $10M
- LegatoEnables enterprises to build AI applications inside their existing software environments. $7M
- TroovySells snack products under the Troovy brand.Led by Fireside $5MSeries A · India
- Formulary FinancialBuilds an AI-native platform for fund administration. $4.6MSeed
- NamiTechUnknown from headline alone. $4MVietnam
- Intellend TechnologiesLed by Incubate Fund Asia $1.2MSeed
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