The march was a pretty good month for large rounds. To even create a list, the company had to lift $ 200 million. No wonder that great artificial intelligence has raised the way.
1. AnthropicUSD 3.5 billion, artificial intelligence: Anthropic, a Chatgpt The rival with AI Claude assistant, collected a funding round value $ 3.5 billion led by LightSpeed PartnersPriceing it at $ 61.5 billion. The startup based in San Francisco was recently priced at $ 18.5 billion in February 2024. The recent round briefly made anthropics the second invaluable startup of AI in the world. However, at the end of last month, XAI he bought Xwith a contract valued with a startup for $ 80 billion. The recent round of Anthropik also values her Openaiwhich closes on your individual recent funds value $ 40 billion Softbank He values it for stunning $ 260 billion.
2. NerdiaUSD 500 million, Information technology: IT specialists are currently quite thin, so it makes sense that a company that helps to automate some of their work could raise a large one. This is what Nerdio did. The company from Chicago collected a round of $ 500 million General Atlantic It values $ 1.2 billion, According to Bloomberg. Although for some a company could also be under Radar, it claims that it has over 15,000 customers in 50 countries, it is profitable and repetitive revenues are growing annually by over 85% 12 months by 12 months. Founded in 1998, Nerdio raised $ 625 million, on Crunchbase.
3. FleetUSD 450 million, fleet management: Fleetio programmer optimization platform closed a round of $ 450 million to finance the purchase of a maintenance authorization platform Auto Integrate. The recent round was run by the existing investor Fleetio Elephant and a recent investor Alternatives Goldman Sachs“The upward capital department and values Birmingham and Alabama, it is over $ 1.5 billion. The new company will handle over 8 million vehicles and process over 13 million repair orders a year. The company founded in 2011 collected $ 620 million, on Crunchbase.
4. (*10*)MercuryUSD 300 million, fintech: Startup FinTech Mercury raised a huge series of C $ 300 million run by a recent investor Capital sequoia. The recent round includes basic and secondary funds in addition to values that the company is $ 3.5 billion-a twice as high as its previous B series valuation of $ 1.6 billion in 2021. The company based in San Francisco offers bank accounts integrated with various financial tools needed by corporations. Established in 2017, the company collected USD 452 million, on Crunchbase.
5. The safety of the herdUSD 275 million, public security: Flock Safety based in Atlanta raised a round of $ 275 million led by Andreessen Horowitz This values startup for $ 7.5 billion. The integrated company safety platform includes registration readers, shot detection, video cameras powered by artificial intelligence and drone technology as the first responder. The company also exceeded USD 300 million of annual repetitive revenues. Established in 2017, the company collected almost USD 656 million, on Crunchbase.
6. (Connected) You have heavenlyUSD 250 million, semiconductor: Startup of the optical combination between the -coinconnectivity Celestial and collected the C1 C1 series of $ 250 million Fidelity Management & Research Co. on Reported Valuation of $ 2.5 billion. Fresh Cash appears almost exactly a 12 months after a company from Santa Clara in California closed the C series of $ 175 million Thomas Tull‘S US Innovative Technology Fund. The Platon Fabric Platform for Startups helps separate calculations and memory, because of which the processing of extensive artificial intelligence faster and provides more energy -saving calculations. Established in 2020, Celestial AI has now raised over $ 515 million, based on the company.
6. (Connected) EpixtureUSD 250 million, defense: Startup Epirus collected the D series value $ 250 million led by 8VC 1 AND Washington Harbor Partners In the latest example of defense technology raising large. The company based in Los Angeles has developed high energy microwave technology in order to counteract drones, drone swarms and other electronics. The recent round included a strategic investment with General Dynamics Land Systems. Epirus – founded in 2018 – didn’t spend a valuation after the recent round, but collected over $ 550 million by company, and plans to make use of recent funds to increase to international and business markets and develop work force.
6. (Connected) IslandUSD 250 million, cyber security: The island of Enterprise Browser based in Dallas collected an E series value $ 250 million with a valuation of $ 4.8 billion. The recent round was run by Coating managementwith several existing investors participating in the round, based on the company. The recent valuation is a 60% jump since April last 12 months, when the island collected a D D series value $ 175 million with a valuation of $ 3 billion, also conducted by Coatee. The company has about 500 employees, with over 200 in product and engineering development and over 450 customers. The contract got here right after Google parent Alphabet announced the intention to purchase a security unicorn in the cloud Wizard For $ 32 billion-the best mergers in history and acquisitions for a company supported by VC. This agreement will probably bring the interest of investors in cyber criminals, which last 12 months increased the financing of projects in comparison with 2023. The island itself is not foreign to the rounds of a lot of money. In October 2023, he collected a C series value $ 100 million led by Capital Prism This valued the company for $ 1.5 billion. In March 2022, he announced a Bery B with a value of $ 115 million with a valuation of $ 1.3 billion run by Insight partners – Minting IT is a unicorn just seven weeks after starting. Established in 2020, the company raised $ 810 million, on Crunchbase.
9. AI shieldUSD 240 million, defense: Direct hits simply come to the defense technology sector, because Shield AI in defense and air startup blocked the F-1 strategic round in the amount of $ 240 million with a valuation of $ 5.3 billion. The recent valuation is almost twice as high as the previous valuation of $ 2.7 billion after it collected in October 2023 a series F 200 million USD (later added one other 300 million USD of debt and own capital). The AI shield based in San Diego creates a number of intelligent, autonomous systems for the defense sector. For example, his hyivemind Mind-Midy-Stey Software is autonomous aircraft activities in high threat environments. New financing has received something that the company called “the main participation of strategic investors” Hanwha Aerospace AND L3 Harris Technologiesin addition to the participation of existing investors, including Andreessen HorowitzIN US Innovative Technology Fund AND Washington Harbor Partners. Established in 2015, Shield AI raised $ 1.3 billion, on Crunchbase.
10. Lila Sciences$ 200 million, life science: The cutting of artificial intelligence and science sees a lot of money, and here is one other example. Cambridge, Lila Sciences from Massachusetts collected a huge round of seeds value $ 200 million from resembling such Flagship pioneer and others. The recent company desires to build the world’s first superintelligence platform and in full autonomous laboratories of life sciences, chemicals and materials, using an advanced form of artificial intelligence, which may not only process huge data and perform forecasts, but also help scientists in “design and conducting new experiments, generating hypotheses and testing them in a real environment.”
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The largest round of financing outside the US was a cryptographic agreement.
Methodology
We followed the largest rounds in the Crunchbase database, which were raised by American corporations in March 2025. Although most of the announced rounds are represented in the database, there could also be a slight delay, because some rounds are reported at the end of the month.