fal, a San Francisco, CA-based AI infrastructure company, has raised $125 million in Series C funding, bringing its valuation to $1.5 billion. Investors The round was led by Meritech Capital Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Shopify Ventures, Google AI Futures Fund, and existing investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Kindred …

Tako, a São Paulo, Brazil-based HR technology startup that provides payroll and HR automation solutions, has raised $18 million in funding. Investors The round was led by Ribbit Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. Ribbit Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes …

Novee AI, a London, UK-based startup building the AI intelligence layer for commercial and specialty insurance, has raised £1.6 million in pre-seed funding. Investors The round was led by 42CAP, with participation from Insurtech Gateway. 42CAP is a Munich-based early-stage venture capital firm backing technology-driven B2B startups across Europe. The …

Carbyne, a New York-based provider of cloud-native emergency communications and response solutions, has raised $100 million in Series D funding, bringing its total funding to $250 million to date. Investors The round included participation from AT&T Ventures, Axon Enterprise, Cox Enterprises, Global Medical Response, Hanaco Growth, Hercules Capital, RCM Private …

Bhindi AI, a Singapore-based agentic AI platform, has raised $4 million in pre-seed funding round. Investors The round was led by Cyber Fund, with participation from individual investors, including early backers of the founder’s previous ventures. Cyber Fund is dedicated to partnering with founders from the genesis to the growth …

AIRIA, a New York-based operational AI company specializing in real-time spatial intelligence, has closed its seed funding round. Investors The round included participation from early-stage investors Counterview Capital and Fulcrum Venture Group. AIRIA Use of Funds The company will use the funding to support its commercial growth and the launch …

Observe, a San Mateo, CA-based AI-powered observability platform, has raised $156 million in a Series C funding round. Investors The round was led by Sutter Hill Ventures, with participation from Madrona Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Snowflake Ventures, and Capital One Ventures. Sutter Hill Ventures is a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm …