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July 21, 2026 - Deals
Genius AI Raises $44 Million In Series D Round Led By Lux Capital At $1.15 Billion Valuation
Genius AI, a New York City-based AI company building technology that helps service businesses automate tasks like client communications, scheduling, marketing, and payments, has raised a $44 million Series D led by Lux Capital at a $1.15 billion valuation. The round also included participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Imaginary Ventures, L Catterton Growth Fund, 2048 Ventures, and StepStone Private Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to more than $125 million. Led by CEO and co-founder Danielle Cohen-Shohet, Genius AI now powers more than 125,000 businesses across half of all U.S. ZIP codes, is approaching a $200 million revenue run rate, and says its platform has saved customers 112 million administrative hours while helping generate an additional $2 billion in revenue.
FOUNDERS: Danielle Cohen-Shohet & Leah Cohen-Shohet
INVESTORS: Lux Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Imaginary Ventures, L Catterton Growth Fund, 2048 Ventures & StepStone Private Ventures
ROUND: Series D
AMOUNT: $44,000,000
VALUATION: $1,150,000,000
HQ: New York City, New York
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View AllStandard Metrics Secures $20 Million In Series B Funding Led By 8VC And Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco-based Standard Metrics raised $20 million in Series B funding led by 8VC, with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Spark Capital, January Capital, First Trust Capital Partners, Socii Capital, Kindergarten Ventures, Calm Ventures, and Gaingels. Led by CEO John Melas-Kyriazi, the AI-driven portfolio management platform plans to use the funding to deepen its AI capabilities, expand its team, and reach more private-market investors and portfolio companies; it currently supports more than 10,000 portfolio companies and 150 firms managing over $400 billion in assets.
FOUNDERS: John Melas-Kyriazi, Deny Khoung & Kevin Hsu
INVESTORS: 8VC, Salesforce Ventures, Spark Capital, January Capital, First Trust Capital Partners, Socii Capital, Kindergarten Ventures, Calm Venture & Gaingels
ROUND: Series B
AMOUNT: $20,000,000
HQ: San Francisco, California
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