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https://www.rippling.com/blog/rippling-raises-500m-in-series-e-funding
Rippling raises $500M in Series E financing
Rippling has raised $500M in a round led by Greenoaks. The round values the company at $11.25 billion, the same as the company’s Series D financing in May 2022.
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https://observer.com/2025/08/ai-startup-cohere-raises-500m-meta-joelle-pineau/
Cohere Raises $500M, Hires Ex Meta Exec Joelle Pineau as AI Chief | Observer
Canadian startup Cohere has raised $500 million and hired former Meta and Uber executives in a bid to compete with other A.I. developers.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/ai-startup-aleph-alpha-raises-500m
Aleph Alpha raises $500m Series B in one of Europe’s largest AI rounds ever | Sifted
Jun 27, 2025 - The German AI startup hopes to compete with large language model (LLM) competitors in the United States and China.
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https://news.crunchbase.com/ai/openai-anthropic-competitor-germany-aleph-alpha/
European OpenAI Competitor Aleph Alpha Raises $500M
Nov 6, 2023 - Germany-based Aleph Alpha raised a $500 million Series B as AI startups outside the U.S. continue to see bigger rounds.
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/rivian-mind-robotics-series-a-500m-fund-raise-industrial-ai-powered-robots/
Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots | TechCrunch
Mar 11, 2026 - The startup, which was created by Rivian founder RJ Scaringe, is looking to train on data from, and deploy in, Rivian's factory.
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https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/clio-500m-5bn-raise-vlex-acquisition-spanish-canadian-2025
Canadian AI legal-tech Clio raises $500m at $5bn valuation
Nov 11, 2025 - Canadian AI legal-tech Clio has closed a $500m Series G funding round, taking the 17-year-old company to a $5bn valuation.
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https://www.cfodive.com/news/gm-raises-guidance-500m-tariff-refund-expectation-autos-evs/818740/
GM raises guidance on $500M tariff refund expectation | CFO Dive
It’s unclear when the projected refund might be received, GM CFO Paul Jacobson said.
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