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AI assistants led a thinner week of megadeals, with Instinct raising $250M at $2.5B
Crunchbase's weekly tally has Instinct top at $250 million led by Index Ventures and Benchmark at a $2.5 billion valuation, followed by Owner at $240 million from Goldman Sachs Growth Equity at $2.3 billion for AI tooling aimed at local businesses. Robotics foundation model developer Generalist AI took $200 million led by 8VC, and Emerald AI raised $150 million at $1.05 billion from Energize Capital and DCVC to balance AI workloads against available energy. Stability AI's $76 million round is notably far down the list at ninth.
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