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Reflection AI Secures $2 Billion, Valuation Soars to $8 Billion
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•Source: Reuters, Reuters
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Reflection AI, an AI startup created in 2024 by ex-DeepMind researchers, raised $2 billion in funding, bringing its valuation to $8 billion. The funding round had new participants like Eric Schmidt and Citi, with existing investors Lightspeed and Sequoia contributing as well, mirroring the trend of AI firms gaining 46% of global venture funding during Q3 2025.
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Key takeaways
- Reflection AI, an AI startup supported by Nvidia, has secured $2 billion in a recent funding round, elevating its valuation to $8 billion
- Founded in 2024 by former DeepMind researchers Misha Laskin and Ioannis Antonoglou, Reflection AI specializes in developing tools to automate software development processes
- The funding round attracted participation from new investors, including Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, Citi, and 1789 Capital, alongside continued investment from existing backers such as Lightspeed and Sequoia
Reflection AI, an AI startup supported by Nvidia, has secured $2 billion in a recent funding round, elevating its valuation to $8 billion. Founded in 2024 by former DeepMind researchers Misha Laskin and Ioannis Antonoglou, Reflection AI specializes in developing tools to automate software development processes. The funding round attracted participation from new investors, including Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, Citi, and 1789 Capital, alongside continued investment from existing backers such as Lightspeed and Sequoia. This influx of capital reflects a broader market trend, with AI-driven companies accounting for 46% of the $97 billion in global venture funding during the third quarter of 2025.
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