AI funding rounds in February 2026: 12 rounds
- Wayve raises $1.2B Series D, . Robotics. Led by Eclipse, Balderton, SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Wayve builds end to end embodied AI driving software for automakers and robotaxi fleets.
- SambaNova raises $350M Series E, . AI infrastructure. Led by Vista Equity Partners. SambaNova designs dataflow AI chips and systems and runs a cloud for fast AI model inference.
- Profound raises $96M Series C, . AI apps. Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Profound makes software that helps brands track and improve how they appear in answers from AI search engines and chatbots.
- World Labs raises $1B, . AI models. Builds world models that generate and reason about 3D spaces.
- Temporal raises $300M Series D, . Developer tools. Led by Andreessen Horowitz. Temporal makes an open-source durable execution platform that keeps long-running application and AI agent workflows running reliably through failures.
- Render raises $100M Series C, . Developer tools. Led by Georgian. Render is a cloud application platform for deploying web services, databases and background workers.
- Anthropic raises $30B Series G, . AI models. Led by GIC, Coatue, D. E. Shaw Ventures, Dragoneer, Founders Fund, ICONIQ, MGX. Builds the Claude family of AI models with a focus on AI safety research.
- Daytona raises $24M Series A, . Developer tools. Led by FirstMark Capital. Daytona provides fast, isolated cloud sandboxes that give AI agents their own computer to run code.
- ElevenLabs raises $500M Series D, . AI models. Led by Sequoia Capital. ElevenLabs develops AI voice models for text to speech, dubbing and conversational voice agents.
- Waymo raises $16B Growth, . Robotics. Led by Dragoneer Investment Group, DST Global, Sequoia Capital. Waymo develops fully autonomous driving technology and operates a paid robotaxi service.
- LimX Dynamics raises $200M Series B, . Robotics. Led by Stone Venture, JD, Oriental Fortune Capital, CoStone Capital. Builds humanoid and legged robots and the software that runs them.
- Moonshot AI raises $700M, . AI models. Builds the Kimi family of large language models and the Kimi chatbot.