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The 10 Biggest Rounds Of February: Saronic And NinjaOne Lead Big Month

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Lambda , $480M, artificial intelligence: Lambda, which offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software, raised a $480 million Series D co-led by Andra Capital and SGW. Lambda is also a provider of the latest GPUs by Nvidia , which are highly sought after by AI developers.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Lambda Leads Massive Week For Megadeals

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Not exactly sure what was in the water this week, but AI and biotech led the way as happens often. Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: In a big week, this was the biggest round. Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5 Not just that, but three rounds were for a quarter-billion dollars or more.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Uniquity Bio And Vercel Lead Another Huge Week

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Once again, biotech made up nearly a third of the list while some other sectors that don’t usually make the list — developer platform and analytics — were represented. Uniquity Bio , $300M, biotech: It has become pretty much the norm to start off these lists with a big biotech raise. billion valuation.

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The 10 Biggest Rounds Of February: Epic Games Leads The List Thanks To House Of Mouse Investment

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Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5 Freenome , $254M, biotech: This is just one of many big biotech raises this month. The company is developing AI-enhanced robots that it hopes will be able to perform dangerous jobs and alleviate labor shortages.

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North American Startup Investment Perked Up A Bit In Q1

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Early stage Activity in Q1 was pretty robust at early stage, boosted by big rounds for companies focused on biotech, artificial intelligence and climate tech. Part of the reason is the highest-spending investors back then — SoftBank Vision Fund and Tiger Global Management — are much less active now.

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Startup Funding Slows In February Amid Exit Uncertainty

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Funding to healthcare and biotech totaled 22% of total investment. Endpoint management platform NinjaOne raised $500 million , Lambda raised $480 million for GPU training and inference, Eikon Therapeutics raised $351 million for drug discovery, and humanoid robot developer Apptronik raised $350 million.

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The Week’s Biggest Funding Rounds: Saronic’s Massive Raise Tops List

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Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: Lambda, which offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software, raised a $480 million Series D co-led by Andra Capital and SGW. It was just a year ago when Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5 billion valuation.