Island Lands $400M to Scale Enterprise AI Governance
Island raised $400M Series F led by Evolution Equity Partners to expand its security and governance platform for AI agents.
- Amount
- $400M
- Valuation
- $6.4B
- Led by
- Evolution Equity Partners
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Interview·No. 96Sergey Toshin on Why Mobile Security Breaks at Workflow Fit
Intelligence·Agents & EnterpriseHow Risk Topology Shapes AI System Design
Funding·Series C+Cyera Lands $400M to Secure Enterprise AI
Funding·StrategicAutonomous Solutions Secures $225M to Develop Autonomous Construction
Funding·Series BVerda Closes $189M to Scale AI Cloud
Funding·Series C+Basecamp Research Closes $140M to Advance AI Therapeutics
Interviews
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Fangzheng Wang
On the Constraints Shaping Hybrid Robotics
Asad Tirmizi
On why Factories Are Moving from Programs to Models
Ryan Saavedra
On why Robotic Hands Break at Reliability
Christian Duriez
On the Constraints Shaping Soft Robotics
Julius Kümmerle
On why Autonomous Driving Still Needs Boundaries
Fabio Bonomo
On why Robotic Hands Break at Durability
Marco Prata
On why Robotic Hands Break at Reliability
Rich Walker
On the Trade-Offs Shaping Robot Dexterity
Sicheng Yang
On why Embodied AI Breaks at the Hand
Tobias Antonsson
On the Constraints Shaping Micro-Robotics
Funding
$27.7B across 198 verified rounds in September
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Over €100MNoxtua Closes Over €100M to Accelerate European Expansion
$100MVantora Lands $100M to Build Proprietary Physical AI
$100MNumeral Lands $100M to Expand AI Tax Compliance
$100MHeidi Lands $100M to Scale AI Healthcare
€49MAmber Electric Closes €49M to Build Distributed Energy Network
Over €40MMorphotonics Closes Over €40M to Scale AI Glasses Production
$40MVals Raises $40M to Scale AI Benchmarking
$35MBaselayer Raises $35M to Build AI Agent Trust
More rounds·Sep 26
- $3.9BCrusoe Closes $3.9B to Expand AI Infrastructure
- $580MTEKEVER Closes $580M to Scale Autonomous Systems
- $500MFab2 Lands $500M to Build Compact Fabs
- $350MSnorkel AI Lands $350M to Scale AI Data-as-a-Service
- $250MPrecision Neuroscience Closes $250M to Advance Brain Interfaces
- $175MElroy Air Secures $175M to Scale Autonomous Cargo Aircraft
- $150MBrahma AI Lands $150M to Scale AI-Native Platform
- $85MGo.AI Raises $85M to Scale On-Prem AI Infrastructure
Intelligence
Analysis from Chinese-language AI reporting
All intelligence →- Physical AI
AgiBot-backed Qiyuan prices home humanoids at about $3,000
The price puts a humanoid alongside a high-end phone or laptop, against 99,000 yuan (about $14,700) for Unitree's G1. - Models & Infrastructure
StepFun releases 600-billion-parameter Step 5 Preview model
The sparse model ranks among the top open models on the Artificial Analysis index and is due to be open-sourced on Oct. - Models & Infrastructure
DeepSeek details system running 3 million daily agent sandboxes
Every reinforcement-learning sandbox from V3.2 to V4.1 ran on DSec, which a paper co-authored with Tsinghua University now describes. - Physical AI
MiFeng pays people to record chores for robot training
Its Mifengpai app is a Chinese counterpart to Figure's Index, but sells the data to other robot makers instead of training its own.
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