Top 10 Artificial Intelligence Capital Raises in the U.S. – August 1st – 11th, 2024

The Artificial Intelligence sector has seen significant activity this past week, with several companies securing substantial funding to drive innovation.

If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please DM me.

Here are the top 10 capital raises:

PE Growth/Expansion

 

    1. Wisedocs, based in Toronto, Ontario, raised $3.28 million in private equity growth funding to enhance its AI-driven document processing solutions.
    2. Abstrakt, located in Glendale, Arizona, secured $0.5 million in private equity expansion capital to scale its AI-powered communication tools.

Merger/Acquisition and Corporate

 

    1. One Network Enterprises, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, was acquired by Blue Yonder in a deal valued at $839 million.

Later Stage VC

 

    1. Anduril Industries, based in Costa Mesa, California, raised $1.5 billion in later-stage VC funding to advance its AI-driven defense technology, achieving a $14 billion post-valuation. (Lead Investors: Founders Fund, Sands Capital)
    2. Groq, located in Mountain View, California, secured $640 million in later-stage VC funding to further develop its AI hardware solutions. (Lead Investors: BlackRock, Cisco Investments)
    3. FLYR, from Santa Monica, California, raised $449 million in later-stage VC funding to expand its AI-powered revenue management platform. (Lead Investor: WestCap)
    4. Abnormal, based in San Francisco, California, secured $250 million in later-stage VC funding to enhance its AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. (Lead Investor: Wellington Management Group)
    5. Altana Technologies, located in New York, New York, raised $221.4 million in later-stage VC funding for its AI-powered global supply chain platform. (Lead Investor: US Innovative Technology Fund)

Early Stage VC

 

    1. Perplexity, headquartered in San Francisco, California, raised $250 million in early-stage VC funding to accelerate its AI conversational platform development.
    2. Protect AI, based in Seattle, Washington, secured $60 million in early-stage VC funding to bolster its AI security technology. (Lead Investor: Evolution Equity Partners)

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Tamara Williams

Tamara Williams

Managing Director

Tamara Williams

Managing Director

Please contact me if you have any questions or would like to discuss your capital raise:

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