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Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, September 15, 2026: Alumni Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital & More

A quick programming note: We missed yesterday’s funding roundup, so today’s edition is an expanded catch-up. Along with today’s latest funding deals, we’re including several important rounds from yesterday that deserve attention. Venture capital’s message today is unusually coherent: investors […] The post Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, September 15, 2026: Alumni Ventures, Kleiner…

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AI coding startup Factory raises $200 million, more than triples valuation to $5 billion

Factory has raised $200 million at a $5 billion valuation, more than tripling the $1.5 billion valuation investors assigned it just five months ago. Blackstone, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Insight Partners, Evantic Capital and Sound Ventures backed the new round, […] The post AI coding startup Factory raises $200 million, more than triples valuation to…

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Delos Data, a chip startup founded by Intel veterans, raises $100 million to fix the AI data center bottleneck GPUs can’t solve

Delos Data, a chip startup founded by Intel veterans, has raised more than $100 million to attack a problem threatening the economics of the AI boom: expensive GPUs and accelerators sitting idle waiting for data. The startup is betting that […] The post Delos Data, a chip startup founded by Intel veterans, raises $100 million…

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Startup Funding News Today, September 15, 2026: EUCLYD, Yincheng Intelligence, Nutshell Therapeutics, Yoom & More

The most important signal from startup funding this morning is not another frontier-model megadeal. Capital is moving into the systems underneath AI and into the physical industries where AI has to prove it can improve economics outside a chat window. […] The post Startup Funding News Today, September 15, 2026: EUCLYD, Yincheng Intelligence, Nutshell Therapeutics,…

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Exein raises $270M at $1.7B valuation to secure robots, autonomous vehicles, and physical AI

Rome-based cybersecurity startup Exein has raised $270 million at a $1.7 billion valuation, betting that the next major cybersecurity battleground won’t live solely in data centers or laptops. It will be inside robots, autonomous vehicles, drones and other AI-powered machines […] The post Exein raises $270M at $1.7B valuation to secure robots, autonomous vehicles, and…

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Trump Takes Aim at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for ‘Pretending to Be a Perfect Little Angel,’ Says AI Doesn’t Need More Guardrails

President Donald Trump took direct aim at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Monday, dismissing calls for stronger AI safeguards and accusing the executive of “pretending to be a ‘perfect little angel’” after Amodei urged the U.S. government and leading AI […] The post Trump Takes Aim at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for ‘Pretending to Be…

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