Top 49 US AI Startups Securing Over $100 Million in Funding During 2024
Overview of AI Funding in 2024
In 2024, venture capital continues to pour heavily into AI startups, with over $35.5 billion invested globally within the first half alone. This trend has not slowed down, as funding rounds over $100 million have become increasingly common, marking significant interest in the sector.
Key Funding Highlights
December 2024 Funding Rounds
- Liquid AI - $250 million Series A, valued at $2.35 billion.
- Tractian - $120 million Series C, valued at $720 million.
- Tenstorrent - $693 million Series D, valued at $2.7 billion.
November 2024 Funding Rounds
- xAI - $6 billion round, total valuation of $50 billion.
- Enfabrica - $115 million Series C.
- Writer - $200 million Series C, valued at $1.9 billion.
Top US AI Startups Funded Over $100 Million in 2024
- OpenAI: $6.6 billion (largest round in history).
- Scale AI: $1 billion funding round for data services.
- CoreWeave: $1.1 billion for GPU infrastructure.
Conclusion
The ongoing trend of substantial investments into AI startups underscores the vibrant interest and future potential of artificial intelligence technologies, attracting more investors and fostering innovation within the industry.
Source: TechCrunch