AI Funding Tracker
Every AI funding round, IPO, and acquisition we’re tracking — raises, valuations, and M&A across the artificial-intelligence industry, newest first. Updated continuously from the gentic.news knowledge graph.
June 202623 deals
- AcquisitionJun 13
Ona
OpenAI acquires Ona (formerly Gitpod) to enhance Codex with persistent cloud environments
- Funding round$10 billionJun 12
Adam Selipsky
Adam Selipsky to lead a new $10 billion AI data center venture.
- Funding roundJun 10
Sovereign AI Fund
Sovereign AI Fund backs Ineffable Intelligence and four Inception startups
- AcquisitionJun 7
Google
Google finalized the acquisition of energy developer Intersect months before the Meitner site project was announced.
- Funding round$6.9BJun 5
DeepSeek
DeepSeek raises ~$6.9B at $48-55B valuation in first external funding round
- Funding round$6.9BJun 1
DeepSeek
DeepSeek raised $6.9B at $48-55B valuation in its first external funding round.
May 202629 deals
- Acquisition$300MMay 18
Anthropic
Anthropic acquired Stainless for ~$300M, gaining MCP server generator and SDK tooling team
- Funding round$30 billionMay 17
Anthropic
Anthropic is raising $30 billion at a $900 billion valuation, led by Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter Capital.
- Funding round$165 millionMay 14
DOE
Announced $165 million in funding for 8 geothermal pilot projects for AI data centers
- Funding round$50BMay 9
Anthropic
Anthropic plans $50B raise at $900B valuation, led by Dragoneer, General Catalyst, Lightspeed
- Funding round$20BMay 7
DeepSeek
DeepSeek valuation jumps from $20B to $45B in first VC round led by China state fund.
- Acquisition$3.8BMay 7
Micron
Micron acquires PSMC's P5 fab for $3.8B, converting it for HBM and DDR5 production
- Funding round$1.5BMay 6
Anthropic
$1.5B private equity venture with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs
- Funding round$140MMay 5
Panthalassa
Raised $140M Series B led by Peter Thiel for wave-powered AI data centers
- Funding round$1.5BMay 5
Anthropic
$1.5B joint venture with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs
April 202659 deals
- Funding round$950MApr 28
SandboxAQ
Raised over $950M with backing from NVIDIA for LQMs simulating physics and chemistry
- Funding round$16 billionApr 28
Oracle
Oracle secured $16 billion in funding for a massive AI data center in rural Michigan
- AcquisitionApr 28
Vertiv
Vertiv acquired Strategic Thermal Labs to add cold plate design expertise to its liquid cooling portfolio
- Funding round$2BApr 26
Cursor
Was days from closing a $2B round at a $50B valuation but walked away after SpaceX counteroffer
- IPO$1 billionApr 25
X-energy
X-energy raised over $1 billion in its IPO by selling 44.3 million shares.
- Funding round$300MApr 22
DeepSeek
Initiates first external fundraising round, targeting at least $300M at a $10B+ valuation to set a benchmark for employee stock options.
- Funding roundApr 22
DARPA
Issued solicitation to lease 50 Nvidia HGX H100 GPU systems for its NODES biological AI program
- IPOApr 21
Cerebras Systems
Confidentially filed paperwork with the SEC for an initial public offering.
- IPOApr 21
Cerebras Systems
Filed for IPO on April 21, 2026, betting wafer-scale chips can disrupt Nvidia's GPU cluster model.
- Funding round$5BApr 20
Anthropic
Amazon invests an additional $5B in Anthropic, with potential for up to $20B more, solidifying their strategic partnership.
- Funding round$5.7 billionApr 20
Google
Raised $5.7 billion through a high-yield junk bond offering for AI data center infrastructure.
- Funding round$1 billionApr 20
CoreWeave
Raised $1 billion through a high-yield junk bond offering for AI data center infrastructure.
- Funding roundApr 19
Prince Canuma
Community-funded home compute lab for MLX research established with M3 Ultra and RTX Pro 6000
- Funding round$92 millionApr 19
Aehr Test Systems
Total bookings for the second half of its fiscal year 2026 exceeded $92 million.
- Funding round$41 millionApr 19
Aehr Test Systems
Received a record $41 million production order from its lead hyperscale AI customer.
- Funding round$300 millionApr 18
DeepSeek
DeepSeek is in talks to raise at least $300 million in its first external funding round at a $10 billion valuation.
- Funding round$250Apr 18
AI Infrastructure
Global datacenter capital expenditure reaches $250-300 billion annually, equivalent to 5-7 Manhattan Projects per year.
- Funding round$150 millionApr 16
Manycore Tech Inc.
Raised $150 million in a funding round, achieving a $1 billion valuation to pivot from real estate to AI and robotics.
- Funding roundApr 16
Sabi Cap
Backed by Vinod Khosla/Khosla Ventures to develop a broadly adoptable BCI system.
- Funding round$2.4BApr 15
OpenAI
Targets $2.4B revenue this year and $11B by 2027 from its new performance advertising platform.
- Funding round$800 billionApr 15
Anthropic
Reportedly rejected investor offers for a funding round at an ~$800 billion valuation
- Funding round$5.7 billionApr 15
Google
Sold a record $5.7 billion in high-yield bonds with CoreWeave for AI data center expansion
- Funding round$5.7 billionApr 15
CoreWeave
Sold a record $5.7 billion in high-yield bonds with Google for AI data center expansion
- Funding roundApr 13
AI-based Recommendation System
Market projected to reach USD 34.4 billion by 2033, indicating massive growth and investment.
- Funding round$9BApr 13
Anthropic
Annualized revenue rate (ARR) grew from $9B to over $30B between end of 2025 and April 2026
- Funding roundApr 11
Anthropic
Anthropic turns profitable with compute margins shifting from -94% to +40%
- Funding round$536,000Apr 11
AGIBOT
Launched $536,000 prize competition for solving the 'Reasoning to Action' problem in robotics
- Funding round$200 millionApr 11
EngineAI
Raised $200 million in a Series B funding round, achieving a valuation over $1.4 billion.
- Funding round$9BApr 11
Anthropic
Revenue run-rate reportedly surged from ~$9B at end of 2025 to above $30B by early April 2026.
- Funding round$200 millionApr 10
EngineAI
Raised $200 million in a Series B funding round, achieving a post-money valuation exceeding $1.4 billion.
- Funding round$500MApr 9
Perplexity
Valuation reportedly surged to $500M with claims of $50M ARR in a week.
- Funding round$1 billionApr 7
ModelBest
Raised several hundred million RMB in a new funding round, achieving unicorn status with a valuation exceeding $1 billion.
- Funding roundApr 4
OpenAI
Leaked cap table reveals Microsoft owns 49% of OpenAI, with Sam Altman holding 0% ownership
- Funding roundApr 3
LVMH
Reported worst-ever quarterly share price decline in Q1 due to luxury market slump
- Funding round$385 millionApr 3
Genspark
Raised $385 million at a $1.6 billion valuation to scale its AI Agent platform
- Funding roundApr 3
Ascend 950PR
Prices for Ascend 950PR chips surged approximately 20% due to demand from DeepSeek V4 announcement
- Funding round$401MApr 3
Medvi
Telehealth company Medvi generated $401M in revenue in its first full year of operation.
- AcquisitionApr 3
OpenAI
Considering acquisition of a hybrid asset that is a mixture of product company and research lab
- Funding round$300Apr 3
Sarvam AI
Finalizing a $300-350 million funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation
- Funding round$380BApr 2
Anthropic
Reports of shifting investor interest and high valuation ($380B) compared to competitors
- Funding round$5BApr 1
Google
Google's $5B+ Texas data center investment for Anthropic, scheduled for completion by 2026
- Funding round$11 millionApr 1
Vibecode
Reportedly raised $11 million at a $100 million valuation prior to App Store removal
- Funding round$14.6BApr 1
Samsung Electronics
Projected record Q1 2026 operating profit of $14.6B, driven by 300% DRAM price surge from AI demand.
- Funding roundApr 1
Kering
Reported Q1 2026 revenue decline of 6% to €3.5bn, driven by a 14% fall in Gucci sales.
March 20265 deals
- IPOMar 31
OpenAI
Positioning for a public offering, with reports suggesting an IPO is imminent this year.
- Funding round$122 billionMar 31
OpenAI
Closed a $122 billion funding round at an $852 billion valuation, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank.
- Funding roundMar 31
Perplexity AI
Revenue doubled in the quarter following the launch of its 'Computer' feature.
- Funding round$830 millionMar 30
Mistral
Secured $830 million in debt financing from a banking consortium for a sovereign AI data center.
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