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- 📌 9 AI Startups raise $90M+
📌 9 AI Startups raise $90M+
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TODAY’S FUNDING RECAP 🗓️
Voyage AI raises a $20M Series A — Search and retrieval for unstructured data
Avarra raises a $8M Seed — AI avatars for sales training
Kapa AI raises a $3.2M Seed — Technical AI assistants
AirOps raises a $15.5M Series A — Content marketing
5 more rounds caught by my funding tracker
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1/4
Amount: $20M 🎉
Round: Series A
Lead Investor: CRV
Voyage AI develops embedding models that power retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems.
Their models convert text, PDFs, and documents into vector embeddings, capturing both semantic meaning and contextual relationships. Voyage AI’s models are particularly strong in capturing contextual nuances, such as the different meanings of words like “bank”. The company's models are available for on-premise, private cloud, or public cloud use, and they offer fine-tuning services for specific enterprise needs.
2/4
Amount: $8M 🎉
Round: Seed
Lead Investor: Lightspeed Venture Partners
Avarra is a simulation platform that utilizes AI avatars to train and onboard employees, particularly in sales.
These avatars act as customers, coaches, or buyers, providing salespeople with the experiential learning necessary to reduce ramp times. While currently focused on sales training, Avarra aims to expand into broader enterprise applications where human-like interactions can enhance onboarding, training, and learning experiences.
3/4
Amount: $3.2M 🎉
Round: Seed
Lead Investor: Initialized Capital
Kapa AI transforms company knowledge bases into AI technical assistants.
These assistants provide instant, context-aware responses to complex technical questions. The platform integrates with 30+ data sources, including website crawlers, Slack channels, and forum parsers, ensuring up-to-date information.
4/4
Amount: $15.5M 🎉
Round: Series A
Lead Investor: Unusual Ventures
AirOps allows businesses to integrate any LLM to generate and optimize content, including text and images.
The platform helps users place guardrails around content generation to maintain quality, keeping humans in the loop to ensure the final output aligns with brand standards.
OTHER ROUNDS 🤏
ESSENTIAL INTRODUCTIONS
→ Integrated Biosciences raises a $17.2M Seed — AI-powered drug discovery for age-related diseases
→ MarqVision raises a $16M Series A-2 — AI to identify counterfeit products and brand impersonation
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