Here are the 24 US AI companies that have raised $100M in 2025

The AI industry in America and abroad had a monumental year last year. TechCrunch’s count shows that 49 startups raised funding rounds of $100 million or higher in 2024. Three companies raised multiple “mega-rounds” and seven companies raised rounds of $1 billion or more.

What will 2025 look like? Although it’s only the first half of the calendar year, it appears that the momentum from 2024 will continue into this year. In the U.S., there have been more AI mega-rounds in Q1 of 2025 than in Q1 of 2024.

Here is a list of all the U.S. AI firms that have raised $100M this year:

July

• Enterprise Search Startup Glean continues to rake it in. The company announced on June 10 that it had raised $150 million in a Series F round led by Wellington Management, with participation from Sequoia Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins. Glean’s value has now risen to $7.25 billion.
• Anysphere, the AI research laboratory behind AI coding software Cursor, has raised a $900 million Series C funding round, valuing the company at almost $10 billion. The round was led Thrive Capital, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Accel. DST Global also participated.

May,

• AI Data Labeling Startup Snorkel AI announced a On May 29, the company was valued at $1.3 billion after a $100 million Series D round. Addition led the round, with Prosperity7 Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners joining.
• LMArena, a community-driven benchmarking tool that is used to evaluate AI models, raised $100 million in a seed round, which valued the startup at $650 million. The round was announced by Andreessen-Horowitz and UC Investments on May 21. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins were also involved, as well as Felicis.
• Las Vegas based AI infrastructure company TensorWave announced a $100 Million Series A round on 14 May. Magnetar Capital, AMD Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners and Maverick Silicon participated in the round.

March

• SandboxAQ closed The AI model company was valued at $5.7 billion in the $450 million Series E round on April 4. Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio, Nvidia and Google were among the investors in this round.
• Runway, which creates AI-based models for media production, announced a $308 million series D round on April 3 that valued the company at $3 Billion. General Atlantic led the round. SoftBank, Nvidia and Fidelity were also involved.

March,

• Ai giant OpenAI raised a record-breaking funding round of $40 billion that valued the startup as $300 billion. SoftBank led the round which closed on March 31. Other participants included Thrive Capital and Microsoft.
• Nexthop AI, an AI infrastructure firm, announced on March 25, that it had raised a series A round led Lightspeed Venture Partners. The The $110 million round included Kleiner Perkins and Battery Ventures as well as Emergent Ventures.
• Cambridge Massachusetts based Insilico Medicine. As announced on March 13, the company raised $110 million to fund its AI-powered generative drug discovery platform. This Series E round valued this company at $1 billion. It was led by Value Partners, along with Pudong Chuangtou.
• AI Infrastructure Company Celestial AI raised a The company was valued at $2.5 billion after the $250 million Series C Round . The March 11th round was led Fidelity, with participation by Tiger Global, BlackRock and Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan, among others.
• Lila Sciences raised a It is aiming to create a superintelligence platform for science with a $200 million seed round . Flagship Pioneering led the round. The Cambridge, Massachusetts based company received funding from March Capital as well as General Catalyst and ARK Venture Fund.
• Brooklyn’s reflection.ai raised money to build superintelligent, autonomous systems. The $130 million Series A values the company at $580 millions. The round was led Lightspeed Venture Partners and CRV.
• AI-coding startup TURINGcompleted a Series E funding round on 7 March that valued the startup at $2.2 billion. The startup partners with LLM companies. Khazanah Nasional led the $111 million round, with participation by WestBridge Capital and Gaingels. Sozo Ventures was also a participant.
• Shield AI, a startup in AI defense tech, raised $240m in a Series F funding round that closed March 6. The round valued the company at $5.3 billion. The round valued the company as $5.3 billion.
• AI Research and large language models company Anthropic raised $3.5 billion during a Series E funding round, which valued the startup at $61.5 Billion. The round was announced by Lightspeed on March 3, and included Salesforce Ventures as well as Menlo Ventures and General Catalyst.

February

• together AI which creates open-source generative AI as well as AI model development infrastructure raised a The company was valued at $3.3 billion after the $305 million Series A round . The February 20th round was led by Prosperity7, General Catalyst, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and Nvidia. Lux Capital and other investors also participated.
• AI Infrastructure Company Lambda raised a The $480 million Series D Round was announced on February 19, 2019. SGW and Andra Capital led the round, which valued the startup at $2.5 billion. Nvidia, G Squared and ARK Invest were also involved.
• Abridge, an AI platform which transcribes conversations between patients and doctors, was valued at 2.75 billion dollars in a Series-D round announced on February 17. The Series D round, announced on February 17, valued Abridge at $2.75 billion. IVP and Elad Gill led the $250 million round . Lightspeed, Redpoint and Spark Capital were also involved.
• Eudia, an AI legal tech firm, raised funds. General Catalyst led a $105 million Series A round that included other VC firms and numerous angel investors. Floodgate, Defy Ventures and Everywhere Ventures participated in the round, along with other VC firms and many angel investors. The round closed on 13th February.
• AI Hardware startup EnCharge AI raised a $100 Million Series B round which closed on the same date. Tiger Global led the round, with Scout Ventures and Samsung Ventures joining. Santa Clara, California-based company was founded in 2022.
• AI Legal Tech Company Harvey raised a The $300 million Series D Round valued the 3-year old company at $3 billion. The round was led and announced by Sequoia on February 12. The round was led by Sequoia and announced on February 12.

January

• A startup for synthetic voice ElevenLabs raised $180 million in a Series C round, valuing the company at over $3 billion. The news was released on January 30. ICONIQ Growth, Andreessen Horowitz and others were co-leaders of the round. Sequoia Ventures, NEA Ventures, Salesforce Ventures and others were also involved in the round.
• Hippocratic AI, which develops large-language models for the healthcare sector, announced a $141million Series B round on Monday, January 9. Kleiner Perkins led this round, which valued the company at over $1.6 billion. Andreessen Horowitz and Nvidia were also involved, as well as General Catalyst. This article was updated on June 18 and April 23 to include additional deals. This article has been updated so that Abridge’s headquarters is no longer in Pittsburgh. The company was founded in Pittsburgh.

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