Harvey hits $15.5B valuation, months after reaching $11B
Legal AI startup Harvey raised $550 million at a $15.5 billion valuation, up from $11 billion just months earlier.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Legal AI startup Harvey raised $550 million at a $15.5 billion valuation, up from $11 billion just months earlier.
Uber has invested $10 million in Indian fleet management startup Carrum Mobility, valuing the company at about $168 million post-money.
Sequoia Capital co-led a $25 million Series A in Cymphony, valuing the AI-agent security startup at more than $100 million.
Cognition, the maker of AI coding assistant Devin, raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation just four months after its previous round.
The Exploration Company has raised $450 million in what it calls the largest-ever Series C by a European space company, aiming to build a reusable heavy-lift launcher to rival SpaceX.
French AI lab Mistral raised €3 billion (about $3.58 billion) in a Series D round led by Samsung Electronics, valuing the company at more than €21 billion.
Bluecore Energy has closed an oversubscribed $50 million seed round just months after a $10 million pre-seed, as it builds small nuclear reactors on floating barges.
Poseidon Aerospace has closed a $60 million Series A ahead of the first test flight of its uncrewed cargo plane, Egret, expected by the end of this year.
Stoke Space closed the initial part of a $1 billion Series E round to fund its push toward orbit and a larger next-generation reusable rocket.
Eric Wu, who built and ran Opendoor, has launched NavigateAI, an AI-copilot startup for construction workers, with $25 million in seed funding at a $225 million valuation.
A Financial Times report says Travis Kalanick's Atoms is preparing for a hiring spree and acquisitions that could make it a major player in autonomous vehicles, months after the startup raised a $1.7 billion round.
XDOF, a startup that collects real-world teleoperation data for training robots, is reportedly in late-stage talks for a Series B round at a valuation of about $1.2 billion, led by 8VC.
Krafton, the South Korean gaming company behind PUBG and BGMI, plans to invest another $250 million in India over the next three to four years to expand beyond gaming into AI, robotics, and deep tech.
Thinking Machines is reportedly in talks to raise $1 billion at a valuation of at least $40 billion, with existing backer Accel in talks to lead the round.
Nvidia confirmed it has acquired Hugging Face, the AI model-hosting platform, for $12.93 billion.
Palo Alto Networks paid $500 million in cash and stock for AI agent startup Console, according to two people with knowledge of the deal, though the companies haven't confirmed terms.
Delivery Hero's board recommended shareholders accept Uber's $15 billion takeover offer, a deal that would create one of the world's largest food-delivery platforms.
Wonderful raised $550 million at a $5 billion valuation, more than doubling the $2 billion price tag it got nearly six months ago.
HiddenLayer raised a $100 million Series B as Gartner estimates AI-security spending will hit $2.83 billion this year, up 83% from 2025.
Adobe has acquired India-based marketing-intelligence startup Rilo in a deal involving licensing and a team acquisition, its second acquisition from India after 2023's Rephrase.ai.