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On 25 August 2026 Stability AI announced a $76 million Series B whose investors include Sony Music, Universal Music, Warner Music, Electronic Arts and AMD Ventures, taking the funding raised under CEO Prem Akkaraju to about $232 million.
In May 2026 The Standard reported that StepFun had completed a funding round of about US$2.5 billion ahead of a planned Hong Kong listing, after converting into a joint-stock company in April.
In May 2026 Anthropic raised $65 billion at a $965 billion valuation, a Series H round that mixed new capital with $15 billion of earlier hyperscaler commitments, including $5 billion from Amazon.
In early 2026 OpenAI assembled a private funding round that grew from $110 billion to $122 billion in committed capital, closing on 31 March 2026 at an $852 billion post-money valuation, with Amazon, SoftBank, Nvidia and Microsoft among the backers.
On 12 February 2026 Anthropic announced a $30 billion Series G at a $380 billion post-money valuation, led by GIC and Coatue, with run-rate revenue of $14 billion and Claude Code alone above $2.5 billion.
On 10 February 2026 Runway announced a $315 million Series E at a $5.3 billion valuation, nearly double its previous valuation, and said the money would fund pre-training of next-generation world models.
On 28 January 2026 StepFun announced a Series B+ funding round of more than 5 billion yuan, described as a record for China's AI model sector. Yin Qi became chairman, while Jiang Daxin remained CEO.
Anthropic announced a $13 billion Series F on 2 September 2025 at a $183 billion post-money valuation, led by ICONIQ, as run-rate revenue passed $5 billion and Claude Code passed $500 million.
On 14 August 2025 Cohere announced a $500 million funding round at a $6.8 billion valuation, led by Radical Ventures and Inovia Capital. It also hired a chief AI officer and a CFO.
In July 2025 Thinking Machines Lab raised about $2 billion in an early-stage round led by Andreessen Horowitz at a $12 billion valuation, months after Mira Murati founded the company and before it released a product.
On 12 June 2025 Meta contributed $14.3 billion to Scale AI for a 49% stake without voting power. Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang left to join Meta's superintelligence efforts and was later named chief AI officer.
Runway announced a $308 million Series D led by General Atlantic, days after releasing Gen-4, to fund AI research and its Runway Studios production arm.
In spring 2025 OpenAI raised $40 billion at a $300 billion post-money valuation in a round led by SoftBank Group, with about 500 million weekly ChatGPT users and 20 million paid subscribers as the backdrop.
In March 2025 Anthropic raised $3.5 billion in a Series E round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, at a $61.5 billion post-money valuation, with run-rate revenue around $1 billion.
In March 2025 a Greenoaks-led round valued Safe Superintelligence at $30 billion, six times its September 2024 valuation, for a company with no revenue and about 20 employees.
In July 2024 Baichuan announced a round of about 5 billion yuan from investors including Alibaba, Tencent and Xiaomi, valuing the company at more than 20 billion yuan.
On 31 August 2023, AI21 Labs announced a $155 million Series C round with Google and Nvidia among the new investors, bringing its total capital raised to $283 million at a reported $1.4 billion valuation.
On 29 June 2023 Runway announced $141 million in new funding from Google, Nvidia and Salesforce, an extension of its Series C round that valued the company at about $1.5 billion.
