$13B Series F Lifts AI Giant Anthropic to $183B Post-Money

Anthropic has raised $13 billion in a Series F round that values the artificial intelligence company at $183 billion post-money. Anthropic Sees New Funding The round was led by ICONIQ and co-led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Anthropic disclosed that it will use the capital to meet enterprise demand, advance … Read more

Company Focused on Bringing Ethereum to Wall Street Raises $40 Million

Etherealize has closed a $40 million funding round to develop Ethereum-based infrastructure for institutional finance. The investment was led by venture firms Electric Capital and Paradigm. $40M Investment to Fund Development of Ethereum Trading, Settlement Systems According to the announcement, the new capital follows a prior grant awarded to the company in 2024 from Ethereum … Read more

Kite Raises $18M Series A to Build Agentic Web Infrastructure With Stablecoin Payments

Kite has raised $18 million in a Series A round led by Paypal Ventures and General Catalyst, bringing total funding to $33 million, the San Francisco–based startup announced. Formerly Zettablock, Kite builds foundational trust infrastructure for the “agentic web,” and today launched Kite AIR, a suite providing programmable agent identities, native stablecoin payments and policy … Read more

Apriori Raises $20M to Build Institutional-Grade Onchain Trading Infrastructure

Apriori Network Inc. announced that it has raised $20 million in a strategic funding round led by prominent participants including Hashkey Capital and Pantera Capital Management LP, with additional support from Primitive Ventures, IMC Trading, GEM Labs, Gate Labs, Ambush Capital and Big Brain Collective. Founded in 2023 by former quants and engineers from Jump … Read more

Mesh Funding Tops $130M to Expand Crypto Payment Infrastructure

Mesh announced it obtained additional funding on Aug. 14, 2025, with Paypal Ventures among the key investors. The capital raise brings the company’s total funding beyond $130 million. Mesh Bolsters War Chest With Investor Injection Investors in this round include Paypal Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Uphold, Mirana Ventures, SBI Investment, Overlook Ventures, Kingsway Capital, Moderne Ventures … Read more

Galaxy Reports Challenging Crypto Fundraising Environment

Crypto venture capital investment fell sharply to $1.97 billion in Q2 2025, a 59% quarterly decline, according to Galaxy Digital Research. The firmwide research head Alex Thorn noted the drop partly reflects an abnormal $2 billion investment in Binance during Q1 by UAE’s MGX fund; excluding that deal, the decline would have been 29%. Galaxy’s … Read more

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Announces $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering

Core Scientific, Inc., a prominent digital infrastructure provider for bitcoin mining, has revealed its intent to issue $350 million in convertible senior notes. This offering is anticipated to close in September 2029, with the raised capital earmarked primarily for debt repayment and other corporate necessities. Core Scientific Unveils Convertible Notes Offering, Eyes Debt Repayment On … Read more