San Francisco-based AI startup Emergent has raised $70 million in Series B funding to scale its team and strengthen its enterprise-focused AI platform.
A growing number of US AI startups raised over $100 million in 2025, highlighting sustained investor confidence despite market caution and tighter capital flows.
Shunya Labs has unveiled an AI model designed to better understand India’s code-mixed speech, aiming to improve voice-based applications across diverse languages.
AI presentation startup Gamma has raised $68 million in Series B funding, pushing its valuation to $2.1 billion amid rising demand for AI-powered content tools.
Chinese AI company Z.ai has become the world’s first publicly listed large language model developer following its Hong Kong stock market debut.
PM Narendra Modi engages with Indian AI startups ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, signalling India’s ambition to build globally relevant AI solutions.
Google DeepMind has invested in Indian AI startup CoRover AI, creator of BharatGPT, signalling growing global interest in India-focused language models.
Mirelo has raised $41 million to develop AI technology that improves sound quality and synchronization in AI generated video content.
Salesforce, Figma and HubSpot acquire early-stage Israeli AI startups to expand enterprise search, marketing AI and creative tech capabilities.
VideoDB acquires Chennai-based AI testing startup Devzery to boost AI-driven software testing automation and expand its India operations.
Microsoft, NVIDIA and WeTransact launch the Agentic Launchpad in the UK-Ireland region offering startups technical support, Azure credits and go-to-market assistance.
India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT launches the ₹5.85 crore Global AI Impact Challenge to fund innovators, startups, and researchers building AI solutions for public good.
Former Databricks AI chief Naveen Rao raises $1B for Unconventional Inc, a startup aiming to redefine computing with ambitious AI-driven infrastructure.
The global AI for sales and marketing market is projected to surge through 2030, with tech giants, startups, and specialists driving growth via acquisitions and partnerships.
Neo4j invests $100M to expand generative AI with new agentic offerings, strengthening graph database innovation and enterprise adoption worldwide.
Blinkit AI secures $1.2M seed funding to build AI-led content creation platform, aiming to democratize artificial intelligence for individuals and enterprises.
Sentient AI launches an open-source AGI network for over two million users, aiming to democratize advanced AI access and challenge global players like OpenAI and AWS.
Databricks invests in ex-Intel AI chief Naveen Rao’s new startup, signaling a push to develop advanced AI hardware for scalable, efficient enterprise adoption.
Nasscom warns India’s fast-growing GenAI startup sector faces funding and compute infrastructure gaps, urging policy support for sustainable global growth.
Google announces 20 Indian AI startups for its AI First Accelerator, supporting innovation in health, legal-tech, agri, and more.
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati raises $2B for Thinking Machines Lab to develop advanced general-purpose AI systems with human-like reasoning.
Corover launches BharatGPT Mini at VivaTech 2025—an offline, multilingual AI model designed for India’s low-infra, regional language-first market.
Darwix AI raises $1.5M to build vertical GenAI tools for sales teams, aiming to scale omnichannel personalization and global enterprise adoption.
Nvidia is backing top AI startups like Runway, Hugging Face, and Perplexity to build a future-ready ecosystem beyond GPUs. Here’s what it means for Martech.