Latest #AI funding and investment stories (6th September 2025).
1. Waveful @WavefulApp has raised €1.8 million in a Seed round.
The social platform fosters authentic connections & communities, allowing creators to monetize content from day one. It's positioning itself as a competitor to platforms like Discord and Reddit.
Investors: a16z Speedrun, Italian Angels for Growth (IAG), & Vento Ventures.
Purpose: Fuel US expansion with a goal of reaching half a million American users within a year, and make new hires in engineering, growth, & marketing.
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1. Meta has reportedly agreed to take a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.8B, valuing Scale AI at over $30 billion. Link: https://t.co/0UsHSwFfdJ
10. 10. Plug and Play, an early-stage investor, closed its $50 million Fintech & AI Fund, backed by nine institutional investors. Yahoo Finance: https://t.co/lkpP4QUe4J
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1. OpenAI has hit $10 billion in annual recurring revenue (ARR), less than three years after launching its ChatGPT chatbot, fueled by consumer products, business products, and its API. https://t.co/VAFZRUyreT
13. OpenLedger has committed $25M via its new launchpad, OpenCircle, to support AI and Web3 developers building decentralized AI protocols. Coindesk: https://t.co/DOKJVXoKDQ