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- OpenAI Launches $4B Deployment Company, Acquires Tomoro OpenAI industry
- Anthropic Confidentially Files S-1 IPO Prospectus with SEC at ~$965B Valuation Anthropic industry
- Google DeepMind Invests $75M in A24, Forms First AI Research Partnership with a Film Studio Google DeepMind industry
- ElevenLabs Surpasses $500M ARR, Adds BlackRock and Nvidia to Series D ElevenLabs audio
- ElevenLabs Surpasses $500M ARR and Closes Series D with BlackRock and NVIDIA ElevenLabs audio
- Suno Raises $400M Series D at $5.4B Valuation, Announces Industry-Partnered Music Model Suno audio
- Google DeepMind and A24 Announce $75M AI Research Partnership for Filmmaking Google DeepMind industry
- Stability AI closes $76M Series B with UMG, Sony Music and WMG Stability AI industry
- Mistral raises EUR 3B Series D led by Samsung at over EUR 21B valuation Mistral industry
- DeepSeek Closes $7.4 Billion Series A at $55 Billion Valuation, Led by Tencent and CATL DeepSeek industry
- Anthropic in talks for a round at over $900B valuation Anthropic industry
- Moonshot AI Raises $2B at $20B Valuation in Meituan-Led Round Moonshot AI industry
- DeepSeek Closes First External Funding Round at Up to $50B Valuation DeepSeek industry
- Anthropic in Talks to Raise $30 Billion at $900 Billion Valuation Anthropic industry
- DeepSeek Nears Close of Record ~$4B Funding Round at $50B Valuation DeepSeek industry
- Cognition Raises $1B at $26B Valuation as Devin AI Coder Hits $492M ARR Cognition industry
- DeepSeek Closes $7.4 Billion Funding Round, Plans to Double All Department Headcounts DeepSeek industry
- Treble raises $18M Series A extension for acoustic simulation and synthetic audio data Treble audio
- Anthropic Nears $1.5B Joint Venture with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs for PE-Focused AI Consulting Anthropic industry
- Suno Eyes $5B Series D Valuation as AI Music Platform Reaches 100 Million Users Suno audio
- Suno in Talks to Raise $250M+ at $5 Billion Valuation, Doubling Prior Round Suno audio
- DeepSeek Seeks $7.35 Billion in First-Ever External Funding at $50B Valuation DeepSeek industry
- DeepSeek Nears $50B Valuation in Record ~$7.35B First External Funding Round DeepSeek industry
- Moonshot AI confidentially files for Hong Kong IPO at ~$50B valuation Moonshot industry
- ByteDance secures record $29.6 billion loan from ~30 banks for AI buildout ByteDance industry
- DeepSeek taps CITIC Securities as it moves toward a Shanghai STAR Market IPO DeepSeek industry
- Z.AI launches $5 billion Hong Kong raise: $2B share placement plus $3B convertible bonds Zhipu AI (Z.AI) industry
- Z.AI closes around $5 billion Hong Kong financing for next-generation GLM models Z.AI (Zhipu) industry
- Google DeepMind and Partners Launch $10M Multi-Agent AI Safety Research Fund Google DeepMind industry
- Groq closes $350M Series A to build an AI inference cloud Groq industry
- China's national AI fund invests RMB 1.4 billion in Kuaishou's Kling Kuaishou (Kling AI) industry