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Cohere targets C$7B Series E at C$35.7B as Ottawa commits up to C$1.6B
Ottawa's equity, about 23% of the target, comes in stages tied to at least 1,000 jobs and C$1.7 billion of compute in Canada by 2030. Schwarz Group leads.
Funding
Funding news and analysis
Rounds, valuations and the mechanics of getting a software company financed.
Serval raises $150M Series C led by Sequoia at a $3B valuation
Serval sells its AI help-desk software as a ServiceNow replacement. The round triples its…
Numeracle raises $28M from Edison Partners to verify business callers
The Virginia company checks that callers are real businesses so carriers stop flagging their…
Fragment raises $56M across seed and Series A to automate procurement
8VC led the Series A and General Catalyst and A* co-led the seed for a startup whose agents fix…
Casap raises $56M Series B with Experian and Synchrony as investors
Base10 Partners led the round for Casap, whose AI agents resolve payment disputes for banks, as…
Nevis raises $70M Series B led by EQT Ventures, with Schwab investing
The wealth management software startup, founded by former Revolut executives, has raised $110M…
Upwind raises $400M Series C at $3.8B as Datadog bid reports conflict
Bessemer led the round, which values the cloud security company at about 2.5 times its January…
Hive raises $27M Series B from Frontier Growth, mostly secondary
Most of the $27M paid Series A lead Avenue Growth Partners for nearly all its stake, BetaKit…
Plato raises $16M Series A led by Nava Ventures for AI job simulations
The San Francisco startup builds copies of work software where AI models practice jobs. Funding…
Easol raises $20M Series A extension, adds $10M debt facility
Tiger Global and Y Combinator are among six equity backers. The festival and venue booking…
