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"Nvidia’s latest finalized investment of $30 billion, which was part of a $110 billion OpenAI funding round last month...will likely be the last."

"Source: Embo, which is developing world models for robotics, is in talks to raise a $100M+ seed led by a16z, with Khosla, DST Global, and Striker participating"

"Arda, co-founded by ex-OpenAI chief research officer Bob McGrew to automate manufacturing using AI, is raising $70M at a $700M valuation"

"Over the past few months, two startups focused on the intersection of AI and biosecurity have raised good-sized initial rounds with OpenAI among their investors."

"Eight Sleep, a startup developing sleep technology products, announced Wednesday that it has raised $50 million at a $1.5 billion valuation."

""It is a sign that the market is incredibly competitive for venture capital firms to win deals," said Jason Shuman, a general partner at Primary Ventures."

"JetStream Security Inc. raising $34 million, Guild.ai Inc. raising $44 million and WorkOS Inc. raising $100 million."

"JetStream Security, which offers an "AI Blueprints" tool that provides real-time mapping of AI agent activity, raised a $34M seed led by Redpoint"

"Crunchbase data shows global venture investment totaled $189 billion in February, although 83% of capital raised went to just three companies."

"Global venture investment hit a record $189B in February, up 780% YoY, amid the AI boom; 83% of the month's total went to OpenAI, Waymo, and Anthropic"

"PureblueAI清蓝基于自研的混合模型架构、优化算法与数字员工平台，通过先进的生成引擎优化（GEO）技术，助力企业提升品牌的 AI 推荐率和影响力。"

"Anthropic's $60B+ in funding, half of which came just last month, from over 200 investors is now at risk due to the company's contract dispute with the Pentagon"

"But that may change with the arrival of artificial intelligence agents."

"Amazon puts in $50 billion and gets $100 billion in cloud commitments back. Nvidia puts in $30 billion and earns it back in chips."

"OpenAI's models will be deployed on the Department of Defense's classified networks."

"OpenAI's models will be deployed on the Department of Defense's classified network."

"Israel-based Guidde, which is developing a platform to accelerate the adoption of AI in organizations, raised a $50M Series B round led by PSG Equity"

"OpenAI needs to commit to using 2 gigawatts of computing power to Amazon."

"OpenAI’s staggering $110 billion funding round... underscores the immense resources required to build the sovereign-level infrastructure of the next AI generation."

"OpenAI announced this week that it has closed a $110 billion funding round backed by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank — the largest private tech financing in history — valuing the ChatGPT maker at $730 billion pre-money, or $840 billion including the capital raised."

"OpenAI's announcement indicates this round of financing aims to support its entry into a new stage of moving from cutting-edge research to global-scale application."

"OpenAI secured over 17 trillion yen in funding."

"OpenAI announced it had completed a funding round of approximately $110 billion (about 16.5 trillion yen)."

"OpenAI in 2026 needs to achieve AGI or complete an IPO."

"OpenAI closes $110B raise from Amazon, NVIDIA, SoftBank in largest startup fundraise in history @ $840B post-money"

"This nvestment is 56x their 2025 revenue."

"This $110 billion financing structure is like a precise strategic bet."

"Flux, a startup with a platform that speeds up the development of printed circuit boards, has raised $37 million across two funding rounds."

"OpenAI announced it had secured a new $11 billion in funding."

"OpenAI Group PBC today announced that it has raised $110 billion in funding at a pre-money valuation of $730 billion."