Prometheus, a physical AI startup associated with Jeff Bezos, has raised a new $12 billion funding round. The round values the company at $41 billion, according to TechCrunch. The startup aims to build an “artificial general engineer” for the physical world, with ambitions including heavy engineering automation and drug design.
German humanoid robotics startup Neura Robotics completed a Series C round reportedly worth up to $1.4 billion. Investors mentioned include Tether, NVIDIA, Amazon, and Qualcomm. The funding will support global deployment and expanded production capacity, underscoring continued investor interest in physical AI and humanoid robotics commercialization.
Mistral AI announced a €1.7B Series C funding round at an €11.7B post-money valuation. The round is led by semiconductor equipment maker ASML Holding NV, with participation from existing investors including NVIDIA and Andreessen Horowitz. Mistral says the funding will support frontier AI research, custom decentralized AI solutions, and work on complex engineering and industrial challenges.
VAST completed nearly $200 million in A+ and A++ financing after its March 2026 Series A. The company also unveiled Project Eden, a world model approach that separates persistent state transition from generative visual rendering. The roadmap targets persistent virtual environments, multiplayer interaction, reusable scenes, AI-native sandbox creation, and embodied AI simulation, while acknowledging unresolved challenges in complex physics and autonomous state maintenance.
Anthropic announced on May 28, 2026 that it raised $65 billion in Series H funding at a $965 billion post-money valuation. The supplied source includes only the title, so investor names, use of funds, revenue details, or product implications cannot be confirmed. The news is significant as a business and funding signal for the company behind Claude, but deeper interpretation requires the full announcement.
The mysterious AI startup Hark has announced the successful completion of a Series A funding round totaling $700 million (approximately NT$22 billion), capital…
AI infrastructure startup Replicate announced the successful completion of a $40 million Series B funding round. This round was led by prominent Silicon Valley…
Open-source AI platform Hugging Face has announced the successful close of a $100 million Series C funding round. The round was led by Lux Capital, attracting…