Battery Ventures finances technology sector companies with venture capital, private equity, and debt financing investments.
据 Fortune 报道,成立仅两年的 AI 原生会计平台 Rillet 宣布完成 1 亿美元 C 轮融资,估值达 10 亿美元,本轮由 ICONIQ 领投,Sequoia Capital、Andreessen Horowitz、Oak HC/FT 等老股东跟投,Bain Capital Ventures、Battery Ventures 等新投资方参与,公司累计融资总额已超 2 亿美元。 Rillet 定位为首个真正 AI 原生的会计平台,主打以 AI Agent 替代传统人工会计流程,可并行处理数百项操作,并生成完整审计追踪。目前已服务超 600 家客户,涵盖 Neuralink、Mercor 等头部 AI 企业,约 40%客户来自科技行业以外。
According to TNW, AI supply chain management startup Freehand announced the completion of a $75 million funding round, co-led by Battery Ventures and NewRoad Capital Partners, with participation from Nexus Venture Partners and PSP Growth, a fund under former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. Freehand's AI agents can autonomously handle contract interpretation, supplier rate negotiation, overcharge bill identification, payment processing, and ERP system reconciliation, with clients covering top enterprises such as Meta, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Dunkin', and Cardinal Health.
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Blitzy, an AI coding company co-founded by former Nvidia architect Sid Pardeshi, has announced the completion of a $200 million funding round. Northzone led the round, with participation from Battery Ventures, Jump Capital, and crypto investment firm Morgan Creek Digital, among others. It is reported that the Blitzy platform can parse complex systems with over 100 million lines of code and execute development, testing, and verification tasks in parallel through thousands of AI agents. This model is seen as a significant application direction for Agentic AI in the development field. The new funds will be used to expand research and development as well as market outreach, focusing primarily on highly regulated industries such as finance. (Techfundingnews)
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According to TechCrunch, AI-powered coding startup Cursor is nearing completion of a new funding round of at least $2 billion, with a post-money valuation of approximately $50 billion—nearly doubling its $29.3 billion valuation from six months ago. The round is co-led by existing investors Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, with Battery Ventures and strategic investor NVIDIA also expected to participate. The round has already been oversubscribed, though final terms have not yet been finalized. On the performance front, Cursor projects its annualized revenue to exceed $6 billion by the end of 2026—representing at least a threefold increase over the $2 billion annualized revenue it disclosed in February this year. Regarding profitability, the company achieved a slight positive gross margin overall after launching its in-house Composer model in November last year and incorporating lower-cost third-party models (e.g., Kimi from China). Its enterprise business has already reached gross-margin profitability, while its individual developer accounts remain unprofitable.
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