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Y Combinator-backed NewMod, Moritz, formerly Arcline, has raised $9m – including investment from founders from Reddit, Dropbox, HuggingFace, and many more senior tech industry figures. ...
Sierra, the enterprise AI agent platform founded by Bret Taylor, is raising $950 million led by Tiger Global and GV, pushing its post-money valuation above $15 billion. Taylor, who also chairs OpenAI and previously co-led Salesforce, founded Sierra to replace traditional enterprise software interfaces with autonomous AI agents. The company claims over 40% of the […]
Corgi, a new insurance company backed by Y Combinator, is now offering AI liability insurance – for both the AI companies providing the outputs, and ...
Soren, which is backed by Y Combinator, has launched what it calls ‘private AI’ aimed at regulated sectors that deal with highly sensitive information. They ...
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Omni, the AI Analytics platform, announced its Series C funding round raising $120M at a $1.5B valuation, led by ICONIQ with participation from existing investors Theory Ventures, First Round Capital, Redpoint Ventures, and GV. The round includes a $30M employee tender offer. The round marks a significant step-up from Omni’s previous $650M […]
10x Science, a startup using AI agents to automate the characterisation of drug candidates, has raised a $4.8 million seed round led by Initialized Capital, with backing from Y Combinator and Civilization Ventures. The company was founded in December 2025 by chemical biologist David Roberts, biologist Andrew Reiter, and serial founder Vishnu Tejus, all of […]
Garry Tan, the CEO of legendary investor Y Combinator, has waded into the ARR debate over how startups represent their revenues, and demanded that ‘founders ...