
Lovable Eyes $13.2B Valuation, Up 7x in One Year
Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable is in talks to raise $300M at a $13.2B valuation - a sevenfold jump from its $1.8B Series A just twelve months ago.
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Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable is in talks to raise $300M at a $13.2B valuation - a sevenfold jump from its $1.8B Series A just twelve months ago.

Prime Intellect closed a $130M Series A at a $1B valuation, giving enterprises compute, RL training, and evaluation tools to build their own AI agents without relying on frontier labs.

Crusoe is in talks to raise roughly $3 billion at a $30 billion valuation, tripling what investors paid eight months ago as AI compute demand outstrips available infrastructure.

Crunchbase data shows global startup investment hit $510 billion in H1 2026 - more than all of 2025 combined - with AI absorbing over 70% of Q2 capital and two labs capturing 43% of the total.

Jersey Mike's S-1 mentions AI 22 times but describes no product, tool, or strategy - a sign of where the hype cycle now stands.

MGX closes its first AI fund at $49B, beating a $45B target, after co-leading the biggest funding rounds for OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI over the past six months.

Transformer ASIC startup Etched comes out of stealth with first-pass silicon on TSMC N4P, $800M raised, and more than $1B in signed customer contracts.

General Intuition raised $320 million at a $2.3 billion valuation on the bet that billions of hours of video game footage - with action labels - can train AI agents that operate in the real world.

Baseten's $1.5B raise at a $13B valuation signals a structural shift as open-source models displace closed APIs in enterprise AI.

Amazon leads a $310M round into Odyssey, a startup building world models that simulate physics - not just language - with Trainium chip adoption baked in as the price of entry.

Bengaluru-based Sarvam hit a $1.5 billion valuation after HCLTech put in $150 million, betting India can build its own AI stack and stop routing sensitive data through American clouds.

Mistral AI is in talks to raise €3 billion at a €20 billion valuation, nearly doubling its September 2025 price tag in under a year and cementing its status as Europe's most valuable AI company.