#funding

Humanoid robotics company Apptronik secured $520 million in Series A-X funding at a $5 billion valuation to scale production of its Apollo robots.

Claude AI developer Anthropic secured $30 billion in Series G funding, marking one of the largest AI investment rounds in history.

Anthropic raised $30B at a $380B valuation and now leads the enterprise LLM market with 32% share, surpassing OpenAI's 25%.

AI startup Simile raised $100M Series A led by Index Ventures. Notable AI figures Fei-Fei Li and Andrej Karpathy invested as it builds models to predict human decision-making for enterprises.

AI video startup Runway closed a $315M round led by General Atlantic, raising its valuation to $5.3B. The company is expanding beyond video generation with its GWM-1 world model for 3D simulation.

Major VCs including Sequoia, Altimeter, and Blackstone break traditional taboos by simultaneously investing in rivals OpenAI and Anthropic, marking a new phase in the AI investment frenzy.