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Wispr Flow Hits $2B Valuation in $280M Menlo-Led Round
Funding
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Wispr Flow Hits $2B Valuation in $280M Menlo-Led Round

Wispr Flow raised $280 million in a Series B led by Menlo Ventures at a $2 billion valuation for its voice dictation software.

Valar Atomics Raises $1B Series B at $6B Valuation
Funding
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Valar Atomics Raises $1B Series B at $6B Valuation

Valar Atomics closed a $1 billion Series B led by Sequoia Capital to build compact nuclear reactors.

Base Power Raises $1B Series D at $13B Valuation
Funding
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Base Power Raises $1B Series D at $13B Valuation

Base Power raised a $1 billion Series D at a $13 billion valuation for its distributed battery storage systems.

Whatnot Raises $545M Series G at $20B Valuation
Funding
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Whatnot Raises $545M Series G at $20B Valuation

Whatnot raised $545 million in a Series G at a $20 billion valuation for its livestream shopping marketplace.

Databricks Raises $5B at $190B Valuation as AI Bet Grows
FundingAI
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Databricks Raises $5B at $190B Valuation as AI Bet Grows

Databricks secured $5 billion in fresh funding at a $190 billion valuation.

Neros Raises $250M Series C at $2.5B Valuation
Funding
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20265 min read

Neros Raises $250M Series C at $2.5B Valuation

Neros Technologies raised a $250 million Series C at a $2.5 billion valuation for its defense drone technology.

June AI Raises $20M to Automate Enterprise AI Rollout
AIFunding
NOTABLE
Aug 18, 20264 min read

June AI Raises $20M to Automate Enterprise AI Rollout

Salesforce veteran Efrat Rapoport's startup June exits stealth with $20M in pre-seed funding backed by Marc Benioff, Michael Dell, and Aaron Levie to automate enterprise AI deployment.

Glow Launches at $1.2B With $180M Series A
CybersecurityFunding
MAJOR
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Glow Launches at $1.2B With $180M Series A

Cybersecurity startup Glow raises $180M Series A at a $1.2B valuation, backed by Sequoia, Cyberstarts, Greenoaks, and Redpoint, to secure enterprise AI agent deployments.

Viewz Raises $7M to Replace Finance's Broken Plumbing
FintechFunding
NOTABLE
Aug 18, 20264 min read

Viewz Raises $7M to Replace Finance's Broken Plumbing

Israeli fintech startup Viewz exits stealth with a $7M seed round to rebuild core finance infrastructure from the ground up.