Bonfire Analytics, a New York-based startup offering AI-driven lead scoring and claims-based targeting, has just closed its pre-seed funding round with over $1 million in investment. Bonfire Future Plans and Goals With its funding, Bonfire Analytics plans to perfect the product experience and acquire high-value data sets that will make …

Ikigai Labs, a San Francisco, CA-based company that unlocks the power of generative AI for tabular data, raised $25 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Premji Invest with participation from Foundation Capital and e& capital. The capital will further Ikigai Lab's vision to revolutionize the way …

Hugging Face, a Brooklyn, New York-based AI startup, raised $235 million at a valuation of $4.5 billion in Series D funding. The round involved significant participation from industry giants including Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, IBM, Salesforce, and Sound Ventures. With this latest investment, Hugging Face plans to “double …

APERIO, a Boston, MA-based company that offers AI-powered data observability solutions, closed $9 million in Series A1 funding. The round was led by Momenta, the Industrial Impact venture capital + growth firm, and joined by investors including Chevron Technology Ventures, NextEra Energy, National Grid Partners, Delek US, and Bazan Group. …

Modular, a startup creating a platform for developing and optimizing AI systems, has raised $100 million in funding, bringing its total raised to $130 million. The round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from GV (Google Ventures), SV Angel, Greylock, and Factory. The proceeds will be put toward product …

Aily Labs, a Munich, Germany-based pioneer of an AI-powered decision intelligence app for global enterprises, raised €19 million in a Series A round led by global software investor Insight Partners. This funding will be used to scale operations and expand the company's presence in the United States while accelerating innovation …

Irys Insurtech, a Tampa, Florida-based startup, closed $3.5 million in a seed funding round led by Markd. The funding round included follow-on investment from prominent insurtech firms Brokertech Ventures, Revtech Labs, Cofounders Capital, and Mtech Capital. The fresh funds will be used to scale the platform and implementation team. Irys …