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Wabi, the AI start-up of Replika creator Eugenia Kuyda, raised $55 million at a $1.25 billion valuation on 29 October 2026, in a round led by IVP.
South Korean AI chip start-up FuriosaAI raised $620 million in a Series D on October 28, 2026, at a $2.9 billion valuation, about four times its previous mark.
Dutch photonics start-up Photon Bridge raised €10 million, announced October 21, 2026, to build laser engines that move data between AI chips, with first samples due in 2027.
Global venture investment reached $170.9 billion in Q3 2026, driven by AI megadeals, KPMG said on October 14, while India's fell to a six-quarter low of $2.6 billion.
Harmonic Security raised a $50 million Series B led by Crosspoint Capital Partners on October 14, 2026, taking its total funding to $76 million.
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