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AI Models & Research funding
AI Models & Research
New since yesterday No rounds announced on Sat Nov 14. Most recent: 1 round on Thu Nov 12.
Foundation-model labs and AI research companies.
325 rounds, $427.9B raised by 202 companies, Jan 2, 2023 to Nov 14, 2026. Top three companies: OpenAI 45%, Anthropic 28%, xAI 9%.
| Company | HQ | Capital raised | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | United States | $190.9B | 7 |
| Anthropic | United States | $121.5B | 12 |
| xAI | United States | $37.1B | 5 |
| DeepSeek (深度求索) | China | $22.5B | 2 |
| Safe Superintelligence | United States | $8B | 3 |
| Moonshot AI | China | $7B | 6 |
| Mistral AI | France | $6.5B | 5 |
| Stepfun (Jieyue Xingchen) | China | $3.2B | 3 |
| Reflection AI | United States | $2.1B | 3 |
| Thinking Machines Lab | United States | $2B | 2 |
| Cohere | Canada | $1.8B | 8 |
| Mirendil | United States | $1.2B | 2 |
| Flapping Airplanes | United States | $1.2B | 2 |
| Zhipu AI | China | $1.2B | 5 |
| World Labs | United States | $1.1B | 2 |
| Ineffable Intelligence | United Kingdom | $1.1B | 1 |
| AMI Labs | France | $1B | 1 |
| MiniMax | China | $990M | 2 |
| Luma AI | United States | $963M | 3 |
| TypeSafe AI | United States | $910M | 2 |
| Runway | — | $864M | 4 |
| ElevenLabs | United Kingdom | $781M | 5 |
| Hark | United States | $700M | 1 |
| VAST | China | $696M | 5 |
| General Intuition | United States | $674M | 3 |
| Company | Amount | Stage | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | $122B | Unlabeled | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Anthropic | $65B | Series F+ | May 28, 2026 |
| OpenAI | $40B | Unlabeled | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Anthropic | $30B | Series F+ | Feb 12, 2026 |
| xAI | $20B | Series E | Jan 6, 2026 |
| DeepSeek (深度求索) | $15B | Unlabeled | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Anthropic | $13B | Series F+ | Sep 2, 2025 |
| OpenAI | $11B | Unlabeled | Nov 6, 2026 |
| OpenAI | $10B | Unlabeled | Jan 23, 2023 |
| DeepSeek (深度求索) | $7.5B | Series A | Jun 17, 2026 |