Last year it was a monumental year for the AI industry in the US and beyond.
There were 49 newly established companies that increased the $ 100 million funding rounds in 2024, according to our counting in TechCrunch. Three companies set more than one “Mega-Round” last year and seven companies increased rounds with $ 1 billion or larger.
How will it be compared in 2025? It is still early in the year, but the number of AI companies that have raised more than $ 100 million is almost double digits and there was already a round greater than $ 1 billion.
Here are all American AI companies that have raised more than $ 100 million so far this year.
Course
- AI Research and Large Language Model Company Human It increased $ 3.5 billion in an E -series round that raised the start to $ 61.5 billion. The round was announced on March 3 and led by Lightspeed with the participation of Ventures Salesforce, Menlo Ventures and General Catalyst, among others.
February
- Together aiwhich creates genetic infrastructure of AI and AI models, lifted Row of $ 30 million b This assessed the company at $ 3.3 billion. The round of February 20th was reduced by Prosperity7 and General Catalyst with the participation of Ventures Salesforce, Nvidia, Lux Capital and others.
- Infrastructure Company AI Lamb lifted one Round of 480 million $ This was announced on 19 February. The round evaluated the start to nearly $ 2.5 billion and was reduced by SGW and Andra Capital. Nvidia, G Squared, Ark Invest and others also participated.
- Based on Pittsburgh ShortenAn AI platform that transmits patient-Clinician conversations was estimated at $ 2.75 billion in a D ride round announced on February 17. Round $ 250 million led by IVP and Elad Gil. Lightspeed, Redpoint and Spark Capital also participated, among other things.
- CuspA AI Legal Technology Company, grew up $ 105 million in series a. led by the general catalyst. Floodgate, Defy Ventures and Everywhere Ventures also participated in the round in addition to other VC companies and many angel investors. The round closed on February 13th.
- Starting material ai Encharge ai It increased a $ 100 million B -series round that also closed on February 13th. The round was driven by Tiger Global with the participation of Scout Ventures, Samsung Ventures and RTX Ventures, among others. The Santa Clara -based business was founded in 2022.
- AI Legal Technology Company Port lifted one $ 300 million This was assigned the 3 -year -old company at $ 3 billion. The round was driven by Sequoia and announced on 12 February. The Openai Startup Fund, Kleiner Perkins, Elad Gil and others also participated in the increase.
January
- Synthetic voice start Eleven It increased a C series of C 180 million dollars that sailed the company to more than $ 3 billion. Announced on January 30th. The round realized from Iconiq Growth and Andreessen Horowitz. Sequoia, Nea, Salesforce Ventures and others also participated in the round.
- Hippocrateswhich is developing large linguistic models for the healthcare industry, announced a $ 141 million B -Series round on January 9th. This round evaluated the company at more than $ 1.6 billion and was driven by Kleiner Perkins. Andreessen Horowitz, Nvidia and General Catalyst participated, among others.
