AI STARTUP FUNDING

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US Venture Funding Smashes Records at $267B

US Venture Funding Smashes Records at $267B

U.S. venture capital hit an unprecedented $267.2 billion in Q1 2026, more than doubling the previous quarterly record, driven by massive AI deals. OpenAI led wi...

AfterQuery Raises $30M at $300M Valuation

AfterQuery Raises $30M at $300M Valuation

AI training data startup AfterQuery has secured $30 million in funding at a $300 million valuation, led by Altos Ventures with participation from Y Combinator, ...

Modus Raises $85M for AI Audit Platform

Modus Raises $85M for AI Audit Platform

AI-native audit startup Modus Audit Inc. has raised $85 million to accelerate product development and expand partnerships with accounting firms. Founded in 2025...

Family Offices Ditch VCs, Bet Big on AI

Family Offices Ditch VCs, Bet Big on AI

The AI boom is driving family offices and private wealth managers to bypass traditional venture capital funds and invest directly into AI startups. Firms like A...