Emergent, a San Francisco, California–based AI software creation platform that helps anyone build full-stack, production-ready web and mobile applications, has raised $70 million in Series B funding.
Investors
The round was led by Khosla Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Prosus, Lightspeed, Together, and Y Combinator. The funding brings Emergent’s total capital raised to $100 million.
Khosla Ventures is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm founded in 2004. The firm specializes in early-stage investments in transformative technologies and high-impact startups across sectors including artificial intelligence (AI), healthcare, sustainability, and frontier technologies.
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 is a venture capital fund established in 2019 by SoftBank Group, focusing on investments in technology companies, particularly those developing artificial intelligence and related innovations.
Emergent Use of Funds
The company will use the capital to grow its team, accelerate product development, and expand into new global markets.
About Emergent
Led by CEO Mukund Jha, Emergent is a fast-growing, AI-powered software creation platform that enables users to build full-stack, production-ready web and mobile applications without traditional technical barriers. It uses AI agents to design, build, test, and scale software end to end, allowing entrepreneurs and small businesses to go from idea to cash flow in hours. Launched in 2025, Emergent’s vision is to enable ambitious people to move at the speed of their thoughts—building faster, going bigger, and remaining unblocked by technical limitations. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company’s mission is to democratize who gets to build software and bring new ideas to life.
Funding Details
Company: Emergent Labs Inc.
Raised: $70.0M
Round: Series B
Funding Date: January 2026
Lead Investors: Khosla Ventures; SoftBank Vision Fund 2
Additional Investors: Prosus, Lightspeed, Together, Y Combinator
Company Website: https://app.emergent.sh/
Software Category: AI Software Creation Platform
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260120852493/en/