ProRataAI, a Pasadena, CA-based technology company building AI solutions grounded in respect for content creators, has raised $40 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to over $75 million to date. Investors The round was led by Touring Capital, with participation from additional strategic investors. Touring Capital is …

Alpic, a Paris, France–based cloud platform for MCP, has raised $6 million in a pre-seed funding round. Investors The round was led by Partech, with participation from K5 Global, Irregular Expression, Yellow, Drysdale, Kima Ventures, Galion.exe, and several prominent founders from Mistral, Datadog, and Dataiku. Partech is a global venture …

Driven, an Antwerp, Belgium–based AI-powered platform for sales commissions, has raised €1.5 million in funding. Investors The round was led by Pitchdrive, with participation from Newschool VC and prominent members of the Ghent tech community. Pitchdrive is an Antwerp, Belgium–based venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed-stage startups across …

Astrus, a Toronto- and Kitchener-Waterloo-based AI software startup, has raised $8 million USD ($11 million CAD) in seed funding. Investors The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from 1517 Fund, Drive Capital, Alumni Ventures, RiSC Capital, MVP Ventures, and new investor Pradeep Sindhu (co-founder of Juniper Networks). Khosla …

Kapital, a Mexico-based AI-driven platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Latin America, has secured up to $100 million in a Series C round at a $1.3 billion valuation. Investors The round was led by Tribe Capital and co-led by Pelion Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Marbruck Ventures, …

Shift5, a Rosslyn, Virginia-based operational intelligence platform for defense and transportation systems, has raised $75 million in Series C funding. Investors The round was led by Hedosophia, with participation from Insight Partners, Center 15 Capital, 645 Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Squadra Ventures, AE Industrial, Disruptive, CSP Equity …

LineWise, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of AI-powered solutions for the manufacturing industry, has raised $1.1 million in pre-seed funding. Investors The round was backed by A2D Ventures, Y Combinator, Exitfund, REMUS Capital, SBXi Fund, and Team Ignite Ventures. LineWise Use of Funds The company will use the funding to …