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Wednesday 13 May
11 rounds and $980M raised. The biggest: Recursive, $650M.
Compared with Wed 6 May
- Rounds
- 11 +22%
- Capital raised
- $980M ×5
- Median round
- $5.4M -23%
The day in charts
AI took 90% of the capital on this day, up from 22% on Wed 6 May. Recursive alone raised $650M, 66% of it.
Where the capital went
AI raised $883M, 90% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.
| Sector | Capital | Share | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | $883M | 90% | 5 |
| Other | $87.8M | 9% | 3 |
| Enterprise software | $5.4M | <1% | 1 |
| Fintech | $3M | <1% | 1 |
| Cybersecurity | $1.6M | <1% | 1 |
The 5 biggest rounds
The 5 biggest rounds raised $965M, 98% of the total.
The last two weeks
This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Tue 12 May, $2.8B.
| Day | Rounds | Capital | Biggest round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 30 Apr | 10 | $274M | Iterative Health, $77M |
| Fri 1 May | 5 | $300M | Rogo, $160M |
| Sat 2 May | 1 | $1.4M | NovorbisItus, $1.4M |
| Sun 3 May | 2 | $128M | Reserv, $125M |
| Mon 4 May | 6 | $988M | Sierra, $950M |
| Tue 5 May | 13 | $972M | Blitzy, $200M |
| Wed 6 May | 9 | $196M | Tessera Labs, $60M |
| Thu 7 May | 10 | $1.4B | Kalshi, $1B |
| Fri 8 May | 3 | $1.1B | Ineffable, $1.1B |
| Sat 9 May | 0 | $0K | |
| Sun 10 May | 1 | $1.6M | Hakim Health, $1.6M |
| Mon 11 May | 9 | $1.4B | VoltaGrid, $1B |
| Tue 12 May | 16 | $2.8B | Isomorphic Labs, $2.1B |
| Wed 13 May | 11 | $980M | Recursive, $650M |
All rounds
- RecursiveBuilds self-improving AI systems that automate AI research and scientific discovery.Led by GV, with AMD Ventures, NVIDIA $650MUnited Kingdom
- FractileUK startup developing AI chips aimed at speeding up inference workloads.Led by Accel, with Conviction, Gigascale +4 $220MSeries B · United Kingdom
- NVisionShifts from quantum sensing into quantum computing technology development.Led by Abbott, with European Investment Bank, Playground Global +2 $55MSeries B
- Judgment LabsBuilds infrastructure helping AI agent teams improve agents from production data.Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with Nova Global, SV Angel +3 $32M
- Origin LabBuilds a platform that turns video game worlds into training data for AI.Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with Eniac Ventures, FPV Ventures +4 $8MSeed
- DesignVerseSoftware design firm based in Bucharest that supported a EUROCONTROL software upgrade.Led by Begin Capital, with Underline Ventures, Adobe +3 $5.4MSeed · Romania
- Nivasa FinanceOffers secured lending products to borrowers.Led by Prime Venture Partners, with Blume Ventures, Whiteboard Capital +1 $3MIndia
- DolfinAI-native platform that manages sales compensation for businesses.Led by Swanlaab, with Archipelago Next, Inveready +1 $2.5MSeed · Spain
- SaileAI platform that helps physicians find side jobs.Led by Matchstick Ventures, with Headwater Ventures $2.2M
- GyverWorks on tackling Europe's electrician shortage to strengthen energy security.Led by Brighteye, with āltitude, Vento Ventures +2 $1.6M
- InstafixRepairs Virtually Everything Instantly Instafix Insta-Fix® is a revolution in NOXYBOND® adhesive technology. Insta-Fix® Adhesive bonds virtually any type of material in seconds: plastic, porcelain, tile, rubber, cast iron, wood, copper, vinLed by Titan Capital $789KPre-Seed · India
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