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Indian startups raised $5.2 billion across 501 deals in H1 2026, down 9% in value but up 7% in deal count year-on-year, per the Inc42 Indian Tech Startup Funding Report. The drop is driven by fewer mega-rounds, while AI funding surged 317% and growth-stage deal activity hit a multi-year high.
Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations within 48 hours for a funding round that could close within two weeks at a valuation above $900 billion. The deal would make Anthropic one of the most valuable private companies globally. No final size or valuation has been officially confirmed yet.
Anthropic is considering a new funding round that would value the Claude AI maker at over $900 billion, Bloomberg News reported. If completed at that figure, it would mark one of the highest private company valuations on record. No terms or lead investors have been confirmed yet.
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab whose R1 model drew global attention earlier this year, is raising funds at a $10 billion valuation. The raise signals sustained private capital interest in Chinese AI despite U.S.-China chip restrictions and DeepSeek's reported refusal to share its flagship model with U.S. chipmakers for
Anthropic has turned down VC funding offers valuing it at over $800 billion, opting not to raise a new round at this time. The rejections signal that private market valuations for frontier AI developers continue to climb sharply, setting potential benchmarks for the sector. No timeline for a future round has been
Accel has raised $5 billion in new capital to invest in late-stage AI companies. The fund size places Accel in direct competition with growth equity and crossover investors for large pre-IPO AI rounds.
Glydways, backed by Khosla Ventures, has closed a $170 million raise and is in talks to add another $250 million as it prepares three pilot program launches. The additional capital would bring total funding to at least $420 million, covering the high capital-intensity phase of physical deployment. Pilot performance met
Accel is raising a $4 billion Leaders Fund for late-stage global startups, plus a $650 million sidecar for concentrated follow-on bets, with AI as the central theme. The move signals continued capital concentration into high-conviction, growth-stage companies despite a prolonged funding slowdown. Combined with its Janu
Anthropic has received unsolicited investor overtures valuing the company at up to $800 billion, per Bloomberg News, but has declined to engage with a new funding round so far. The figure would rank Anthropic among the world's most valuable private companies and signals sustained VC conviction around frontier AI develo
Anthropic is drawing venture capital interest at a valuation of up to $800 billion, according to Business Insider. If confirmed, the figure would rank the AI safety lab among the most valuable private companies on record and pressure repricing across the broader AI startup sector.
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Indian startups raised $5.2 billion across 501 deals in H1 2026, down 9% in value but up 7% in deal count year-on-year, per the Inc42 Indian Tech Startup Funding Report. The drop is driven by fewer mega-rounds, while AI funding surged 317% and growth-stage deal activity hit a multi-year high.
2h ago · 4 min · Markets
Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations within 48 hours for a funding round that could close within two weeks at a valuation above $900 billion. The deal would make Anthropic one of the most valuable private companies globally. No final size or valuation has been officially confirmed yet.
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
Anthropic is considering a new funding round that would value the Claude AI maker at over $900 billion, Bloomberg News reported. If completed at that figure, it would mark one of the highest private company valuations on record. No terms or lead investors have been confirmed yet.
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab whose R1 model drew global attention earlier this year, is raising funds at a $10 billion valuation. The raise signals sustained private capital interest in Chinese AI despite U.S.-China chip restrictions and DeepSeek's reported refusal to share its flagship model with U.S. chipmakers for
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
Anthropic has turned down VC funding offers valuing it at over $800 billion, opting not to raise a new round at this time. The rejections signal that private market valuations for frontier AI developers continue to climb sharply, setting potential benchmarks for the sector. No timeline for a future round has been
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
Accel has raised $5 billion in new capital to invest in late-stage AI companies. The fund size places Accel in direct competition with growth equity and crossover investors for large pre-IPO AI rounds.
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
Glydways, backed by Khosla Ventures, has closed a $170 million raise and is in talks to add another $250 million as it prepares three pilot program launches. The additional capital would bring total funding to at least $420 million, covering the high capital-intensity phase of physical deployment. Pilot performance met
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
Accel is raising a $4 billion Leaders Fund for late-stage global startups, plus a $650 million sidecar for concentrated follow-on bets, with AI as the central theme. The move signals continued capital concentration into high-conviction, growth-stage companies despite a prolonged funding slowdown. Combined with its Janu
2mo ago · 1 min · Business
Anthropic has received unsolicited investor overtures valuing the company at up to $800 billion, per Bloomberg News, but has declined to engage with a new funding round so far. The figure would rank Anthropic among the world's most valuable private companies and signals sustained VC conviction around frontier AI develo
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
Anthropic is drawing venture capital interest at a valuation of up to $800 billion, according to Business Insider. If confirmed, the figure would rank the AI safety lab among the most valuable private companies on record and pressure repricing across the broader AI startup sector.
2mo ago · 1 min · Technology
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