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Funding RSS ↗| Date | Headline | Category | Amount | Source |
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| Jan 15, 2026 | VoiceRun raises USD 5.5 million in seed financingOn 2026-01-15, according to Xiniu Data, VoiceRun completed seed financing, raising USD 5.5 million. Investors were RRE Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, Link Ventures. | — | $5.5M | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Boardy raises USD 8 million in seed financingOn 2026-01-14, according to Xiniu Data, Boardy completed seed financing, raising USD 8 million. Investors were Creandum. | — | $8M | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | DeepWisdom raises USD 31 million in Series A+ financingOn 2026-01-14, according to Xiniu Data, DeepWisdom completed Series A+ financing, raising USD 31 million. Investors were Gainian Capital, Baidufengtou, Kaihui Fund, Jinqiu Fund. | — | $31M | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Genspark reaches USD 100 million annual revenue in 9 months with 50 employeesOn 2026/1/14, X reported that AI assistant company Genspark, led by founder Eric Jing, had reached USD 100 million in annual revenue within 9 months with 50 employees, growing through user word of mouth. It did not disclose its latest funding or valuation. | — | — | x.com ↗ |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Shenqiongxinghe raises tens of millions of RMB in angel financingOn 2026-01-14, according to Xiniu Data, Shenqiongxinghe completed angel financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were Lingyi Venture Capital. | — | Tens of millions of RMB | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Skild AI raises USD 1.4 billion at USD 14 billion valuation to develop robot control AIOn 2026/8/25, Dealroom reported that US robot control AI company Skild AI had raised USD 1.4 billion in Series C funding led by SoftBank at a USD 14 billion valuation. It aims to build a general-purpose brain for robots, enabling intelligent control across different forms. | — | $1.4B | app.dealroom.co ↗ |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Workus AI raises millions of RMB in angel financingOn 2026-01-14, according to Xiniu Data, Workus AI completed angel financing, raising millions of RMB. | — | Millions of RMB | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Ahead Health raises USD 6 million in seed financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Ahead Health completed seed financing, raising USD 6 million. Investors were RTP Ventures, Pareto Holdings. | — | $6M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Converge Bio raises USD 25 million in Series A financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Converge Bio completed Series A financing, raising USD 25 million. Investors were Bessemer Venture Partners, Vintage Investment Partners. | — | $25M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Deepgram raises USD 130 million Series C at USD 1.3 billion valuationOn 2026/1/13, TechCrunch reported that speech recognition AI company Deepgram had raised USD 130 million in Series C funding at a USD 1.3 billion valuation and acquired a YC-backed AI startup. It did not disclose specific investors. | — | $130M | techcrunch.com ↗ |
| Jan 13, 2026 | DeepVerse completes strategic financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, DeepVerse completed strategic financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Qicaihuaxue. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Etched.ai raises USD 500 million in equity financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Etched.ai completed equity financing, raising USD 500 million. Investors were Stripes Group, Positive Sum, Thiel Capital, VentureTech Alliance and others. | — | $500M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Flip CX raises USD 20 million in Series A financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Flip CX completed Series A financing, raising USD 20 million. Investors were Ridge Ventures, Next Coast Ventures, ScOp Venture Capital, Bullpen Capital and others. | — | $20M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Genspark reaches USD 100 million in ARROn 2026/1/13, X reported that Genspark disclosed annual recurring revenue (ARR) of USD 100 million in the AI Agents sector. | — | — | x.com ↗ |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Haoshitianhui completes strategic financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Haoshitianhui completed strategic financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Botaizhitou. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Hupo raises USD 10 million in Series A financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Hupo completed Series A financing, raising USD 10 million. Investors were January Capital, DST, Strong Ventures, Collaborative Fund and others. | — | $10M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | K2Lab raises tens of millions of RMB in seed financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, K2Lab completed seed financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were Yunshi Capital. | — | Tens of millions of RMB | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Kling AI exceeds USD 20 million revenue in month 12 of the previous year and USD 240 million ARROn 2026/1/13, Baijiahao reported that Kuaishou’s AI video company Kling AI had exceeded USD 20 million in revenue in month 12 of the previous year and USD 240 million ARR. It had announced ARR above USD 100 million in 2025/3 and recently released Kling O1, the world’s first unified multimodal video model. | — | — | baijiahao.baidu.com ↗ |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Mercura raises USD 2.1 million in seed financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Mercura completed seed financing, raising USD 2.1 million. Investors were SignalFire, TQ Ventures, Y Combinator. | — | $2.1M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Proxima raises USD 80 million in seed financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, Proxima completed seed financing, raising USD 80 million. Investors were Nvidia GPU Ventures, Data Collective, Magnetic Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments and others. | — | $80M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Torch AcquiredOn 2026/1/13, Xiniu Data reported that Torch was acquired for USD 60 million. The investor was OpenAI. | — | $60M | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | WithCoverage raises USD 42 million in Series B financingOn 2026-01-13, according to Xiniu Data, WithCoverage completed Series B financing, raising USD 42 million. Investors were 8VC, Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures. | — | $42M | — |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Canchen Technology raises tens of millions of RMB in seed financingOn 2026-01-12, according to Xiniu Data, Canchen Technology completed seed financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were Dongfangfuhai. | — | Tens of millions of RMB | — |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Guangming AI Yanjiuyuan completes equity financingOn 2026-01-12, according to Xiniu Data, Guangming AI Yanjiuyuan completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Fucheng Capital. | — | Undisclosed | — |
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