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| 29.07.2026 | Robotics startup Generalist AI is in talks to raise a new funding round at a $3 billion valuation | The hottest trade in venture capital may no longer be chatbots—it's robots.
Robotics startup General AI is raising money in a round that could value it at 50% more than just a month ago, say people familiar with the deal. The discussions Ge... |
| 25.07.2026 | Temasek-backed CuspAI establishes AI materials discovery network, raises $450 M; valued at $2.6 B | Temasek of Singapore is one of the returning investors in CuspAI’s $450 million Series B round, which valued the company at $2.6 billion, the Cambridge-based AI company said in a statement on Monday.
Kleiner Perkins and NEA led the investme... |
| 24.07.2026 | Startup Deeptech, l’AI porta la rivoluzione nei laboratori | Per alcuni anni il dibattito sull’intelligenza artificiale si è concentrato soprattutto su chatbot, generatori di immagini, assistenti per il coding e piattaforme per automatizzare le attività d’ufficio. Ora l’attenzione degli investitori s... |
| 23.07.2026 | AI Disruptor CuspAI Lands $450 Million, Targets Material Bottleneck | CuspAI, a British AI innovator, just clinched $450 million in Series B funding. The deal rockets its valuation to $2.6 billion. Bezos Expeditions and the UK's Sovereign AI Fund are among its major investors. CuspAI pioneers cutting-edge AI ... |
| 20.07.2026 | CuspAI Raises $450 Million Series B At $2.6 Billion Valuation To Discover New Materials | CuspAI has raised $450 million in Series B funding to expand its artificial intelligence platform for discovering new materials. The financing values the British startup at approximately $2.6 billion. Kleiner Perkins and New Enterprise Asso... |
| 20.07.2026 | Jeff Bezos and Sovereign AI back CuspAI in $450M raise | Jeff Bezos and the UK government-backed VC fund backing domestic AI startups have invested in a UK startup developing AI systems to discover and design new materials for clean energy and chipmaking in a $450m raise.
The $450m Series B fundi... |
| 20.07.2026 | Bezos backs CuspAI as startup teams up with Nvidia to hunt for chipmaking materials | Jeff Bezos’ Bezos Expeditions has invested in British startup CuspAI, which is using artificial intelligence to find new materials.
CuspAI has also launched a new partnership with Nvidia and others to hunt for new materials in the chip sect... |
| 20.07.2026 | AI materials science startup CuspAI raises $450M in funding | CuspAI Ltd., a startup using artificial intelligence to discover new materials, today announced that it has raised $450 million in funding.
The U.K.-based company also formed a chemical research consortium that includes Nvidia Corp. and Sam... |
| 13.07.2026 | Oratomic Secures $300M Series A for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing | Oratomic, a Pasadena-based quantum computing innovator, recently closed a landmark $300 million Series A funding round. This significant capital injection fuels their mission to build a fault-tolerant, utility-scale neutral-atom quantum com... |
| 13.07.2026 | Oratomic Snares $300 Million Series A |
PASADENA, CA, Quantum computer startup, Oratomic, has raised a $300 million Series A financing round.
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| 12.07.2026 | Стартап Oratomic привлек $300 млн на рекордный квантовый компьютер из 20 тыс. кубитов | Стартап Oratomic закрыл раунд серии A на $300 млн для разработки квантового компьютера промышленного масштаба, который, по расчетам компании, потребует всего 10–20 тыс. кубитов — на порядки меньше, чем закладывают конкуренты.
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| 11.07.2026 | Oratomic Raises $300 Million Series A To Build Fault‑Tolerant Neutral‑Atom Quantum Computers Straight To ‘Endgame’ | Oratomic, a Pasadena‑based quantum computing startup founded by leading neutral‑atom and fault‑tolerant quantum researchers, has raised a $300 million Series A round to accelerate development of a utility‑scale, fault‑tolerant quantum compu... |
| 07.07.2026 | Oratomic Raises $300M in Series A Funding | Oratomic, a Pasadena, CA-based developer of fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures and quantum-error correction systems, raised $300m in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by ARCH Venture Partners, Spark Capital, and Khosla Vent... |
| 02.07.2026 | Jeff Bezos’ family office backed five AI startups in June | Last month, Jeff Bezos’ namesake investment firm made five direct investments in startups, accounting for 10% of all such deals by family offices that month, per Fintrx.
Bezos Expeditions participated in five megarounds, including a $12 bil... |
| 01.07.2026 | DIGIT Deal Roundup | June 2026 | Welcome to June 2026’s DIGIT Deal Roundup.
As the Tartan Army returns home, Scotland has been busy with other success stories with major deals for AI firms and huge investment backing in fintech.
This month also featured major investments i... |
| 22.06.2026 | CuspAI To Close $400M Funding Round at $2.6 Billion Valuation | CuspAI, a Cambridge, United Kingdom-based developer of AI-powered materials discovery platforms, is closing a $400m funding round at a $2.6 billion valuation.
The investment round was co-led by Jeff Bezos’ family office, Bezos Expeditions, ... |
| 19.06.2026 | AI Materials Pioneer CuspAI Skyrockets to $2.6 Billion Valuation | CuspAI, a deep tech startup, secures $400 million funding. This catapults its valuation to $2.6 billion. Jeff Bezos's family office and Kleiner Perkins back the round. The company leverages generative AI and molecular simulation. It acceler... |
| 17.06.2026 | Cambridge AI Startup CuspAI Eyes $2.6bn Valuation | Cambridge-based AI startup CuspAI is reportedly in talks to raise at least $400 million in a funding round backed by Jeff Bezos’s family office, in a deal that would push the company’s valuation to $2.6bn.
According to a Financial Times rep... |
| 17.06.2026 | Британский CuspAI привлечет $400 млн на создание материалов для чипов. В раунде ожидается участие Безоса | Британский стартап CuspAI готовится привлечь $400 млн в новом инвестиционном раунде. По данным Financial Times, по итогам сделки компанию могут оценить в $2,6 млрд. В раунде может принять участие Bezos Expeditions — инвестиционная компания ... |
| 17.06.2026 | AI material discovery startup CuspAI reportedly raising $400M round | CuspAI Ltd., a startup working to speed up material discovery, is reportedly in the process of raising a $400 million funding round.
The Financial Times reported today that the term sheet has been signed but the transaction is still being f... |
| 15.06.2026 | Bezos's AI Empire Soars: Prometheus Hits $41 Billion, Robotics Arm Generalist AI Grows | Jeff Bezos's AI ventures boom. Prometheus, his AI startup, secured $12 billion in funding, reaching a $41 billion valuation. It focuses on AI for physical product design and manufacturing. Generalist AI, another Bezos-backed firm, now stand... |
| 12.06.2026 | Jeff Bezos-backed AI startup Prometheus hits $41 billion valuation after $12 billion funding round; details here | Prometheus, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup led by Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos, has secured a massive funding round, valuing the company at $41 billion. The mega venture firmly establishes the billionaire as a dominant force i... |
| 13.04.2026 | Electric pickup truck startup Slate Auto raises $650M in funding
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The company stated in its announcement of the Series C round today that TWG Global was the lead ... |
| 27.03.2026 | Hiro Capital boss on LeCun, Clegg, and AI investing | The boss of the VC firm that hit the headlines when it snapped up Yann LeCun and Nick Clegg says it invested around €50m in a co-leading investment in LeCun’s much-hyped world model startup AMI Labs, as part of the startup’s $1bn plus raise... |
| 23.03.2026 | AMI Labs receives investment from Shorooq at $3.5 Bn valuation | Shorooq today announced its participation in the $1.03 billion funding round of AMI Labs (Advanced Machine Intelligence), the newly launched artificial intelligence company founded by AI pioneer Yann LeCun, alongside a global consortium of ... |
| 21.03.2026 | Amazon Forges Future with Rivr Robotics Acquisition | Amazon acquired Swiss robotics startup Rivr. This major strategic move accelerates last-mile delivery automation. Rivr’s autonomous, four-legged robots will assist drivers with doorstep logistics. This enhances efficiency, reduces fatigue, ... |
| 19.03.2026 | Amazon acquires startup Rivr to test robots for ‘doorstep delivery’ | Amazon has acquired robotics startup Rivr, known for its four-legged delivery robots on wheels, the company confirmed.
The company expects to test ways it can use Rivr’s robots to help with “doorstep delivery” and to “improve safety outcome... |
| 18.03.2026 | Лауреат премии Тьюринга запускает новый AI-стартап AMI и привлекает $1 млрд | Стартап Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), сооснователем которого является пионер компьютерных наук и бывший глава Meta AI Янн Лекун, во вторник объявил о привлечении $1,03 млрд для разработки «мировых моделей» — искусственного интеллекта... |
| 15.03.2026 | Advanced Machine Intelligence Secures $1.03 Billion to Build World-Understanding AI | Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI) secured an unprecedented $1.03 billion in seed funding. This landmark investment values the AI startup at $3.5 billion. AI pioneer Yann LeCun co-founded AMI. The company is forging a new path beyond curre... |
| 13.03.2026 | Advanced Machine Intelligence Secures $1 Billion: AI World Models Challenge LLMs | Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI) secured over $1 billion for its 'world model' AI systems. This funding signals a major shift. Co-founded by AI luminary Yann LeCun, AMI aims to build AI that understands and interacts with the real world,... |
| 11.03.2026 | Advanced Machine Intelligence Closes $1.03 Billion Seed Funding | Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), a Paris, France-based artificial intelligence research startup, raised $1.03 billion is seed funding based on a $3.50 billion pre-money valuation.
Backers included SBVA, Greycroft Partners, Cathay Innova... |
| 10.03.2026 | Yann LeCun’s Paris-based AI world model startup raises more than $1BN | Yann LeCun’s much-anticipated new startup, which is developing alternative AI models to large language models (LLMs), has raised more than $1bn in Europe’s largest-ever seed funding round, it has confirmed today. Announcing the funding roun... |
| 10.03.2026 | Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI): $1.03 Billion Raised For World Model AI Systems | Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), an artificial intelligence company focused on developing world model–based AI systems, announced that it has raised $1.03 billion (approximately €890 million) in funding from a global group of investors.... |
| 10.03.2026 | Ex-Meta AI chief Yann LeCun's AMI raises $1 billion for alternative AI approach | Synopsis
AMI aims to build systems âcapable of reasoning and planning in complex real-world settings, LeCun said in an interview with Reuters. He added that current AI approaches based on predicting the next word or pixel will not produce... |
| 10.03.2026 | Beyond LLMs: AI pioneer Yann LeCun’s new venture AMI raises €890 million to build “world model” AI systems | Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), a new Paris-based startup founded by the former Chief AI Scientist at Meta and co-recipient of the 2018 ACM A.M. Turing Award, Yann LeCun, has raised nearly €890 million ($1.03 billion) at a €3 billion (... |
| 10.03.2026 | Yann LeCun’s new startup AMI Labs raises $1.03B to train world models
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The seed round was jointly led by Cathay Innovation, Greycroft, Hiro Capital, HV Capital, Jeff Be... |
| 12.02.2026 | Inside Wealth Family Office 15: Most active investment firms of the ultra-wealthy | CNBC releases its inaugural Inside Wealth Family Office 15 list, ranking the most active large U.S. family offices by disclosed deal activity.
Eric Schmidt’s family office, Hillspire, made 15 investments in 2025, most of them in artificial ... |
| 29.01.2026 | Contextual AI launches Agent Composer to turn enterprise RAG into production-ready AI agents | In the race to bring artificial intelligence into the enterprise, a small but well-funded startup is making a bold claim: The problem holding back AI adoption in complex industries has never been the models themselves.
Contextual AI, a two-... |
| 15.01.2026 | Robotics Pioneer Skild AI Secures $1.4 Billion in Landmark Funding | Skild AI, an AI robotics innovator, just raised $1.4 billion. Its valuation now stands at $14 billion. SoftBank led the round. Nvidia and Jeff Bezos also invested. The company's core product, Skild Brain, is an omni-bodied foundation model.... |
| 14.01.2026 | Skild AI Raises $1.4 Billion At $14 Billion Valuation For AI Robotics Platform | Skild AI, a Pittsburgh-based AI robotics company developing a foundation model designed to serve as a general-purpose “brain” for multiple types of robots, announced it has raised close to $1.4 billion in new funding at a valuation above $1... |
| 14.01.2026 | Robot software startup Skild AI raises $1.4B round backed by Nvidia, Jeff Bezos
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Today’s funding announcement comes about a month after reports of the funding round first emerg... |
| 14.01.2026 | Skild AI Raises Close to $1.4 Billion in Funding at Over $14 Billion Valuation | Skild AI, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based developer of a scalable foundation model for robotics, raised close to $1.4 billion in funding at a valuation of over $14 billion.
The round was led by SoftBank Group, with participation from NVIDI... |
| 26.08.2025 | FieldAI: $405 Million Secured For Advancing Robotics Innovation | FieldAI, a leader in physical AI and robotic autonomy, has announced a significant funding boost of $405 million through two successive funding rounds. Prominent investors include Bezos Expeditions, BHP Ventures, Canaan Partners, Emerson Co... |
| 20.08.2025 | Robotics software startup FieldAI raises $405M in funding
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Cookies | FieldAI Inc., a developer of artificial intelligence software for robots, today disclosed that it has raised $405 million in funding over two rounds.
The bulk of the capital came in the form of a $315 million investment led by Bezos Expedit... |
| 15.08.2025 | HistoSonics Valued at $2.25B After Major Acquisition to Accelerate Histotripsy Growth | What You Should Know:
– HistoSonics, the company behind the non-invasive Edison® Histotripsy System, has announced a management-led majority stake acquisition by a syndicate of private and public investors, including K5 Global, Bezos Expedi... |
| 07.05.2025 | Amazon's Bezos leads new investment in AI data company Toloka | LONDON :Jeff Bezos' personal firm Bezos Expeditions is leading a $72-million investment in artificial intelligence data solutions company Toloka, which is looking to scale up its business, Toloka told Reuters on Wednesday.
Toloka, which hel... |
| 07.04.2025 | $115 million just poured into this startup that makes engineering 1,000x faster — and Bezos, Altman, and Nvidia are all betting on its success | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Rescale, a digital engineering platform that helps companies run complex simulations and calculations in the clou... |
| 30.03.2025 | Venice says it will host Jeff Bezos' wedding and denies reports of possible disruptions for the city | The city of Venice confirmed Saturday (Mar 29) it will host the wedding of multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos and fiancee Lauren Sanchez, denying reports the famous Italian city would be invaded by hundreds of celebrities and possible disruptions... |
| 17.02.2025 | Робототехнический стартап Apptronik привлек $350 млн на создание лучших человекоподобных роботов | Стартап Apptronik заявил, что будет использовать свежие деньги для разработки Apollo, своего гуманоидного робота, предназначенного для промышленных работ. Компания, которая конкурирует с Tesla , сотрудничает с NASA и Nvidia и разработала 15... |
| 03.12.2024 | Tenstorrent's Bold Move: A $693 Million Bet Against Nvidia | In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Tenstorrent has emerged as a formidable contender. The Santa Clara-based startup recently announced a staggering $693 million in Series D funding, pushing its valuation to $2 billio... |
| 02.12.2024 | AI chip startup Tenstorrent raises $693M, deepening rivalry with Nvidia
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Samsung Securities and AFW Partners l... |
| 02.12.2024 | Джефф Безос присоединился к Samsung в раунде на $700 млн для производителя чипов Tenstorrent | Tenstorrent привлекла капитал в раунде финансирования, возглавляемом южнокорейскими AFW Partners и Samsung Securities, сказал основатель и пионер полупроводников Джим Келлер. Bezos Expeditions присоединилась к LG Electronics Inc. и Fidelity... |
| 09.09.2024 | 'Bite My Face Off!' Shaquille O'Neal Releases New Line of Gummy Candies Shaped Like His Head In an interview with Entrepreneur, the legendary big fella talks about his new candy venture, the leaders h... | Watch out Willy Wonka, Shaq is coming for you. Basketball icon and serial entrepreneur Shaquille O'Neal tells Entrepreneur that he has an appetite for creating and supporting all kinds of businesses, and now he's turned his attention to sat... |
| 29.08.2024 | Jeff Bezos invests in four-legged autonomous robot |
Incorporated in 2023, Swiss-Mile aims to relieve humanity from strenuous and tedious tasks by connecting AI with the physical world. The company has developed and trained their quadrupedal robots to walk, drive, stand upright on two legs a... |
| 14.08.2024 | The Pulse of Investment: July's Landscape in U.S. Venture Capital | July 2024 was a month of simmering activity in the U.S. venture capital scene. The heat of summer didn’t deter investors, but it did reveal a stark contrast in engagement levels among the major players. While some firms basked in the sun of... |
| 12.08.2024 | Most-Active US Investors In July: Andreessen Horowitz Led Cool Month | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This is a monthly feature that runs down some of the most-active investors in U.S.-based companies, looks at some of their most interesting investments, and includes some odds and ends of who spent w... |
| 12.07.2024 | Skild AI Secures $300 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Robotics | Skild AI, a cutting-edge AI robotics startup, has successfully raised a substantial $300 million in Series A funding to propel its groundbreaking AI foundation model for robots to new heights. This significant investment, led by renowned ve... |
| 10.07.2024 | Skild AI Raises $300M Series A To Build A Scalable AI Foundation Model For Robotics | Series A funding values Skild AI at $1.5B
Round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Coatue, SoftBank Group and Bezos Expeditions
Company founded by pioneers in the field of self-supervised and adaptive robotics
Skild AI, an AI robotics comp... |
| 24.04.2024 | Perplexity AI: A Rising Star in the AI Search Space | Perplexity, the AI search engine startup, is making waves in the tech world with its innovative approach to generative AI search. The company recently announced a new funding round of $62.7 million, doubling its valuation to over $1 billion... |
| 23.04.2024 | Perplexity is raising $250M+ at a $2.5B-$3B valuation for its AI search platform, sources say | Perplexity, the AI search engine startup, is a hot property at the moment. TechCrunch has learned that the company is currently raising at least $250 million more at a valuation of between $2.5 billion and $3 billion.
The news comes on the ... |
| 18.01.2023 | Top 10 alternative protein startups brought in $1.3bn in 2022 vs $2.3bn in 2021 | It’s been a tough few months for alternative protein startups, particularly those developing plant-based meat, dairy, and seafood alternatives (as opposed to those in the cellular agriculture space).
Sure, it’s been tough for startups acros... |
| 10.08.2022 | The women writing checks: A list of female venture capitalists in the Pacific Northwest | Back in 2018, GeekWire published a list of women investors based in the Pacific Northwest who were writing checks to help startups grow.
A lot has changed in four years. We’ve put together a new compilation below, highlighting more than 60 ... |
| 22.02.2022 | Brief: Wildtype reels in $100m to make sushi-grade cultivated salmon ‘ubiquitous’ | Cultivated seafood company Wildtype has raised a $100 million Series B “to make its product ubiquitous,” according to TechCrunch, which broke the news. L Catterton, Cargill, Bezos Expeditions, Temasek, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert Downey J... |
| 07.09.2021 | Jeff Bezos reportedly invests in Altos Labs, the latest startup trying to extend human life | Amazon ex-CEO Jeff Bezos has been looking to space for humanity's future. But the world's richest man is also trying to extend humanity's lifespan here on Earth, according to a report in MIT's Technology Review.
Bezos, who is worth an estim... |
| 26.07.2021 | Brief: NotCo bags $235m funding to enhance its discovery AI for plant-based protein | Chilean alt-protein company NotCo has raised $235 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global with DFJ Growth and Zomalab among the others to invest. Sports stars Roger Federer and Lewis Hamilton also participated in the fundraise.
The S... |
| 19.07.2021 | The date of Jeff Bezos’ trip to space isn’t a coincidence – it’s the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon | Jeff Bezos will travel to the edge of space aboard a Blue Origin rocket on July 20.
The date has good mojo in space history: It’s the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.
Bezos is obsessed with Apollo 11 – he retrieved pieces o... |
| 04.07.2021 | Jeff Bezos is stepping aside as Amazon CEO, but it's unlikely he's slowing down. The billionaire tech tycoon has a passion for extreme adventures, from dog-sledding to ocean exploration. | Jeff Bezos may bet stepping down as Amazon CEO, but it's highly unlikely he's slowing down.
The billionaire has long had a love of adventures, like long horseback trips and ocean exploration.
His next voyage will be to the edge of space abo... |
| 09.06.2021 | Jeff Bezos will soon take an 11-minute flight aboard a rocket his space exploration company built. Here’s how his childhood obsession with space led to Blue Origin’s unprecedented spaceflight. | Jeff Bezos will be aboard Blue Origin’s first human spaceflight in July.
The Amazon CEO and Blue Origin founder has been a space enthusiast since childhood.
In 2013, he traveled out to sea for three weeks to retrieve pieces of the Apollo 11... |
| 28.03.2021 | Jeff Bezo’s Investment Fund Bets On A Startup Seeking To Upend SMB Accounting | Left to right: Jessica McKellar (CTO & Founder), Waseem Daher (CEO & Founder), Jeff Arnold (COO & Founder) (Photo: Business Wire)
Jeff Bezos and other Silicon Valley investors are taking a bet on an accounting startup Pilot that... |
| 28.03.2021 | Jeff Bezo’s Investment Fund Bets On A Startup Seeking To Upend SMB Accounting | Left to right: Jessica McKellar (CTO & Founder), Waseem Daher (CEO & Founder), Jeff Arnold (COO & Founder) (Photo: Business Wire) |
| 19.11.2020 | Backed by Ribbit Capital and Bezos Expeditions, Chipper Cash raises $30m Series B funding | Share this article:
African focused cross-border P2P payments startup, Chipper Cash just announced that it has closed its $30m Series B round.
Led by US-based VC firm, Ribbit Capital with participation from Bezos Expeditions — Amazon CEO Je... |
| 18.11.2020 | African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30M backed by Jeff Bezos | African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with participation of Bezos Expeditions — the personal VC fund of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Chipper Cash was founded in San... |
| 23.07.2020 | The Not Company, a maker of plant-based meat and dairy substitutes in Chile, will soon be worth $250M | The Not Company, Latin America’s leading contender in the plant-based meat and dairy substitute market, is about to close on an $85 million round of funding that would value it at $250 million, according to sources familiar with the company... |
| 01.02.2018 | Alexa Fund and Bezos Expeditions join $2.5 million investment in Pulse Labs voice app analysis tool | Pulse Labs today announced the closure of a $2.5 million seed round led by Madrona Venture Group, with participation from Amazon’s Alexa Fund, TechStars Ventures, and Bezos Expedition, an investment arm of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
The funding... |
| 01.02.2018 | Alexa Fund and Bezos Expeditions join $2.5 million investment in Pulse Labs voice app analysis tool | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Pulse Labs today announced the closure of a $2.5 million seed round led by Madrona Venture Group, with participation from Amazon’s Alex... |
| 21.12.2017 | The Top 10 Farm Tech Deals of 2017 (How Many Can You Name Without Clicking?) | It was an exciting year in farm technology involving a few high profile venture capital exits and some of the largest deals on record.
In fact, funding records for this category and the subcategories within were broken more than once during... |
| 14.08.2017 | Beyond the Megafarms: 4 Alternative Models For Indoor Agriculture | Indoor agriculture has grabbed several headlines in the mainstream media recently. Not only does the idea of growing produce indoors, in an automated high-tech environment capture the imagination of many consumers and readers, but just last... |
| 19.07.2017 | SoftBank Invests in Largest Ever Agtech Deal, a $200m Series B for Indoor Ag Startup Plenty | **UPDATE: Added comments from S2G Ventures managing director Sanjeev Krishnan, AeroFarms CEO David Rosenberg***
**UPDATE: Added comments from Plenty CEO Matt Barnard, and AgFunder CEO Rob Leclerc**
Indoor vertical farming company Plenty has... |
| 13.06.2017 | Vertical farming startup Plenty acquires Bright Agrotech to reach ‘field scale’ | California-based vertical farming company Plenty, previously See Jane Farm, has acquired Bright Agrotech in an effort to reach “field-scale.”
Bright Agrotech is an indoor ag hardware company that’s focused on building indoor growing systems... |
| 13.06.2017 | Vertical Farming Startup Plenty Acquires Bright Agrotech to Scale | California-based vertical farming company Plenty, previously See Jane Farm, has acquired Bright Agrotech in an effort to reach “field-scale.”
Bright Agrotech is an indoor ag hardware company that’s focused on building indoor growing systems... |
| 28.04.2017 | Deep Sentinel raises $7.4M to bring deep learning to home security | Deep Sentinel, a home security startup, today announced that it had closed a $7.4 million Series A led by Shasta Ventures with participation from Bezos Expeditions, Lux Capital and UP2398. Founded by serial entrepreneur David Selinger, Deep... |
| 28.07.2016 | Big: DC’s EverFi raises $40 million Series C | EverFi, the edtech company with headquarters near the Georgetown waterfront, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $40 million in Series C funding. The news first appeared in Fortune.
Thrilled to announce a major new financing of $40M a... |
| 10.01.2016 | The competition: Who is Illumina’s new $100M startup, Grail, up against in cancer liquid biopsy screening? | But other companies have been touting advances in liquid biopsy screening for some time now. This is hardly the first gander at a pan-cancer test, right? San Diego-based Pathway Genomics, for instance, announced this past summer that it had... |
| 27.10.2015 | Daily funding roundup - October 27, 2015 | Taris Biomedical raised $32M; SimilarWeb scored $25M; Spigit secured $13M
Real-time consumer engagement app OnePulse has closed a $1.07 million seed investment round, led by AngelLab, D5 Capital and the London Co-Investment Fund along with ... |
| 06.08.2014 | CrowdRise is On a Mission to Make Crowdfunding Fun and Easy | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
In 2009, the actor Ed Norton, Moosejaw founder Robert Wolfe, and a small team of their friends launched a fundraising campaign to raise money for the Maasai Wilderness Conserv... |
| 08.08.2013 | Trust him, he’s rich: The problem with believing in Jeff Bezos | From what I understand, one of the best parts of being a Rich Man is that you can do whatever you want whenever you want to do it.
In the case of Amazon CEO (and super-billionaire) Jeff Bezos, doing what you want means plucking rocket parts... |
| 08.08.2013 | Trust him, he’s rich: The problem with believing in Jeff Bezos | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 19.07.2013 | Jeff Bezos confirms salvaged engine came from historic Apollo 11 mission | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 07.04.2013 | Business Insider Raises $5M in Funding | Business Insider, a NYC-based financial, media, tech business site, raised $5m in funding.
The round was led by Bezos Expeditions, Jeff Bezos’ personal investment firm with participation from existing investors Institutional Venture Partner... |
| 04.10.2012 | D-Wave Systems Closes $30M Equity Funding | D-Wave Systems, Inc., a near Vancouver, Canada-based commercial quantum computing company, has closed a $30m equity funding.
Bezos Expeditions, the personal investment company of Jeff Bezos, and In-Q-Tel (IQT), the strategic investment firm... |
| 04.10.2012 | Spies, science nerds, and CEOs foresee value in quantum computing | Liberal arts major that I am, anything involving the term “quantum” is beyond my scope. But a company called D-Wave Systems brought it into my attention today, with its quantum computer that attracted $30 million in funding.
Quantum computi... |
| 04.10.2012 | Spies, science nerds, and CEOs foresee value in quantum computing | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 15.05.2012 | The Hottest IPO You’ve Never Heard Of | With an expected valuation of close to $100 billion, it’s understandable that no one can stop talking about Facebook’s initial public offering this week. But while Facebook basks in the social media spotlight, companies tackling tough busin... |
| 28.03.2012 | Have Money, Will Explore: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Aims To Recover Lost Apollo 11 Engines | Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has a knack for using his considerable net worth in interesting ways — 10,000 Year Clock anyone? — but for space buffs like me, one venture in particular takes the cake. In a new post on the Bezos Expeditions website, ... |
| 25.10.2011 | $85 million funding inches Workday closer to IPO | New funding for cloud-based Workday could bump valuation to $2 billion
Workday Inc. is $85 million closer to revving its business solutions company into an IPO. This week several new investors, including T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley Invest... |
| 23.08.2011 | 3-D Printing Startup Makerbot Raises $10 Million From Foundry Group, Bezos | The MakerBot Team
New York’s Makerbot, which creates DIY 3-D printers, has raised a $10 million round led by Foundry Group. The money will be used to scale the company, which is currently growing faster than it can afford.
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| 19.04.2011 | Groupon goes shopping again, buying and retiring Whrrl creator Pelago | Group shopping site Groupon is continuing its buying spree, acquiring the parent company of check-in service Whrrl late Monday, dubbed Pelago, which the company said in a blog post it would retire on April 30.
Pelago was one of the first co... |
| 20.10.2010 | Amid Microsoft buyout rumors, Linden Lab founder leaves CEO post | The game of musical chairs in the executive suite at Second Life parent company Linden Lab continued today, as founder Philip Rosedale, who had been serving as interim CEO since June, announced he was stepping down from the job immediately.... |
| 24.08.2009 | Amazon's, Jeff Bezos invests in robot company | Investment could signal change in how Amazon's factories are operated
Heartland Robotics, a startup working on industrial robotics, has received $7 million in funding from Amazon.com's founder, Jeff Bezos, according to a report by Techflash... |
| 21.08.2009 | Bezos Expeditions Contributes to $7 Million Round for Heartland Robotics | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Regulatory documents filed today show that Heartland Robotics, the Cambridge, MA, industrial robotics startup founded by MIT computer science legend Rod Brooks, has raised jus... |
