VC Cafe

MARCH 7, 2025

Anthropic has just raised $3.5bn in a round at a post-money valuation of $61.5bn. and team Grain on coming out of stealth with $50M in funding ($33M series A and previously undisclosed seed) to help any business hedge against FX volatility! in funding and a combined valuation of $4.6T. Startup funding -20% YoY to $19.3B

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 25, 2021

On the back of this momentum, Melio today announced a $110m funding round, rocketing the company to a valuation of $1.3b just months after it came out of stealth. And he and his co-founders Ziv and Ilan made it happen: Melio’s now processing multi-billion dollar payment volumes less than two years after launch.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The valuation of Safe Superintelligence Inc. billion valuation ) to provide comprehensive cybersecurity protection for governments and national organisations! ? Way to go Ronit Belson and team Sawmills on coming out of stealth with a $10M seed round to transform telemetry data management with AI!

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2024

ServiceTitan went public with a $9 billion valuation – is the IPO window opening? Kol hakavod Alan Bekker, PhD and team eSelf AI for coming out of stealth with a $4.5M Midjourney launched Patchwork , a virtual world building tool. Devin, the AI coding Agent by Cognition is now generally available.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 6, 2025

Fast forward six months, and OpenAI is in talks of raising $40 billion, at a valuation of $340 billion. Ilya Sutskever’s SSI is currently raising money at $20 billion valuation (pre-launch) and the list goes on. While foundational AI players focus on technology, vertical AI applies those tools to meet industry requirements.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Databricks secured a new $10B funding round at a $62B valuation and Perplexity raised $500M at $9 billion valuation. Google launched a new ‘reasoning’ model, Gemini 2.0 Flash , and announced it will launch an ‘ AI search mode ‘ to compete with new rival chatbots. There have been some BIG rounds.

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