The new year began fairly cold and meekly for careful corporations investing in American startups.
Just Andreessen Horowitz He reached two numbers in their contract last month, and everyone else is going behind.
While there have been loads of great offers in January, apparently these contracts were opened up on a wide swath of investors.
Andreessen Horowitz, 13 offers
Andreessen Horowitz, like several times in the last few months, led with a dozen baker’s offers in January.
The Menlo Park, giant California jointly led by AI Startup ElevenLabs“$ 180 million round – along with Iconiq growth – with a valuation of $ 3.3 billion. The Brooklyn company allows creators, enterprises and other use of AI software for replication of votes in dozens of languages.
The company also took part in Palo Alto in California Hypocratic AISeries B 141 million dollars Valuation company for $ 1.6 billion. The AI startup develops a large model of a large language for healthcare. Andreessen Horowitz was also a part of the shopping platform WhatnotAn enormous series of E 265 million dollars for a valuation of just about $ 5 billion.
However, A16Z just didn’t go big. He also led $ 24 million A series of A for New York Raspberry AIwhose platform turns sketches of designers into photorealistic renderings, showing wealthy in detail how the products will look, matched and drape in real life.
General catalyst, 8 offers
In a free month, General catalyst Last month, he ranks second with eight announced offers with the participation of American startups.
These investments include cooperation of the C series price $ 50 million for Honolulu in Honolulu One temporaryInternet software for military planning, z Insight partners.
Although he didn’t lead, General Catalyst participated in several good rounds, including a recruitment startup based in San Francisco MercorRound $ 75 million, which valued the company for $ 2 billion, and the cloud application platform To give backSeries C. 80 million dollars
Graduates, 7 offers
Graduates It will land on the list with a relatively small sum for the company. In January 2024, graduates concluded 19 contracts with the participation of American startups. Last month, this number was only seven.
Like many in the VC world, graduates seem to have an eye on artificial intelligence. Collaborated in the amount of $ 5 million A series for Spring analyticswhich offers AI health care platform to transform MRI into three -dimensional muscle analyzes, in addition to $ 6.9 million for seeds The final round of AI. The final round says that she has developed an AI platform that helps improve the way of finding employment.
Sequoia and Bessemer, 6 offers everyone
Two big names in enterprise appear in the next of half a dozen offers: Capital sequoia AND Bessemer enterprise partners.
Sequoia began a year with a large round in the world of cryptocurbs PhantomAn enormous round price $ 150 million with Paradigm This valued the startup of $ 3 billion. Phantom is a startup in a cryptographic portfolio that helps to buy, sell and store tokens and NFT.
On the other hand, Bessemer led a $ 20 million series A for the revenue platform Pile of hockey and raised his co -foundation Shopwhich connects brands with creators.
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Methodology
This is a list of investors who took part in most rounds with the participation of American startups. It does not include incubators or accelerators due to the fluctuations in their variety of investments.