In other AI news, Ambience Healthcare, a San Francisco-based startup that has developed an AI operating system for healthcare organizations, raised a $70 million Series B round co-led by OpenAI Startup Fund and Kleiner Perkins. Meanwhile, Jack Altman, through his ALT Capital firm, has raised a $150 million venture fund to invest in early-stage startups, with a focus on enterprise software startups, including those using artificial intelligence.
Key takeaways:
- Data center startup Astera Labs is preparing for a potential March initial public offering, after raising a $150 million Series D led by Fidelity Management and Research, valuing the company at nearly $3.2 billion.
- The market for funding for U.S.-based semiconductor startups seemed to be picking up in 2022, but fell to only $1.2 billion in 64 deals last year.
- Ambience Healthcare, a San Francisco-based startup that has created an AI operating system for health care organizations, raised a $70 million Series B co-led by OpenAI Startup Fund and Kleiner Perkins.
- Jack Altman has raised a $150 million venture fund to invest in early-stage startups through his ALT Capital firm, with a focus on enterprise software startups, including those using artificial intelligence.