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AI infrastructure is having its moment, and Fal just proved it. The five-year-old AI inference startup closed a staggering $1.3 billion funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, doubling its valuation to $16 billion. The deal marks one of the largest infrastructure raises this year and signals that investors are betting big on the picks-and-shovels…

Fal, a San Francisco-based startup that hosts and runs AI video, image, and audio models, has raised $1.3 billion in its latest funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Nvidia, Sound Ventures, and T. Rowe Price. The deal values Fal at $16 billion, double its $8 billion valuation in April, Bloomberg reported.

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Shopify (NasdaqGS:SHOP) is back in focus after fresh commentary on Federal Reserve interest rate moves highlighted how sensitive the commerce platform and its payments engine can be to shifts in funding costs and valuation assumptions.

This week, we tracked more than 65 tech funding deals worth over €1.5 billion and 4 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. Cate Lawrence29 minutes ago

Year-old startup Flapping Airplanes has wowed Silicon Valley with an impressive founding team and a mission to find ways to train large models with less data. On Wednesday, the company announced it had raised a $1 billion Series A round, co-led by Index and Lux, reportedly at a $6 billion valuation.

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Whop, the technology company on a mission to deliver everyone a sustainable income, today announced a $200 million Series D at a $5.1 billion valuation, led by Sequoia and Shopify Ventures. The new capital will accelerate Whop’s global expansion and R&D efforts to make payment and advertising markets…

Salesforce (CRM) is back in focus after partners ZoomInfo, Demandbase and Docusign deepened their integrations with Hunter and Agentforce, pulling more sales and contract workflows into Salesforce’s AI driven environment.

Even Healthcare just crossed a $300 million valuation in a new funding round led by Khosla Ventures, marking a major bet on reimagining hospital economics in India. The fresh capital will fuel the startup’s plans to expand its hospital network across the country, challenging traditional healthcare delivery models in one of the world’s fastest-growing medical…

Even Healthcare just crossed a $300 million valuation in a new funding round led by Khosla Ventures, marking a major bet on reimagining hospital economics in India. The fresh capital will fuel the startup’s plans to expand its hospital network across the country, challenging traditional healthcare delivery models in one of the world’s fastest-growing medical…